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Teyana Taylor Confronts Security Guard Backstage Minutes After Oscars Telecast

Coverage hinges on a bystander video, with no identification of the guard or official statements yet.

Overview

  • Taylor attempted to return to the stage for a group photo shortly after the ceremony ended at the Dolby Theatre.
  • TMZ reports that a security guard used his body to block her path and grabbed her as she tried to go up the stairs with Warner Bros. executive Pam Abdi.
  • A viral clip shows Taylor telling onlookers that the guard put his hands on her and saying, “Literally, he pushed me.”
  • The confrontation reportedly escalated as the guard continued to block access to the stage, preventing others from moving forward.
  • The Academy, Warner Bros., and the security provider have not issued statements, and the guard’s identity and employer remain unconfirmed.