Taylor Swift, Austin Butler, Keke Palmer and More Among 2023 Academy Invitees

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences extended invitations to 398 artists and executives on Wednesday.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to 398 artists and executives to join the organization.

Notable names among this year's invitees include Taylor Swift -- nominated for her musical contributions to films like Cats and Where the Crawdads Sing -- 2023 Best Actor nominees Austin Butler and Paul Mescal, Keke Palmer, Bill Hader, and The Weeknd, professionally known as Abel Makkonen Tesfaye.

Other notable invitees include several members of the Everything Everywhere All at Once team, including Best Supporting Actor winner Ke Huy Quan and his co-star and fellow 2023 nominee Stephanie Hsu, as well the writing-directing team The Daniels, who won Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay at this year's ceremony without being able to vote for themselves.

Eight of this year's invitees -- including The Daniels -- were invited by multiple branches, and must select one branch to join upon accepting membership.

"The Academy is proud to welcome these artists and professionals into our membership. They represent extraordinary global talent across cinematic disciplines and have made a vital impact on the arts and sciences of motion pictures and on movie fans worldwide," said Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang in a press release.

See the complete list of 2023 invitees below:

Actors
Zar Amir-Ebrahimi
Sakura Ando
Selma Blair
Marsha Stephanie Blake
Austin Butler 
Raúl Castillo
Chang Chen
Ram Charan
Kerry Condon 
Robert John Davi 
Dolly De Leon
Martina Gedeck 
Bill Hader
Nicholas Hoult 
Stephanie Hsu 
Tin Lok Koo
Vicky Krieps
Joanna Kulig 
Lashana Lynch 
A Martinez 
Noémie Merlant 
Paul Mescal 
Richard Mofe-Damijo 
Keke Palmer
Park Hae-il 
Ke Huy Quan 
NT Rama Rao Jr.
Paul Reiser 
Rosa Salazar

Casting Directors
John Buchan
Pauline Hansson 
Nina Haun 
Lissy Holm 
Jeanette Klintberg 
Jason Knight 
Alexandra Montag 
Pat Moran
Mathilde Snodgrass 
Rachel G. Tenner 

Cinematographers
Jolanta Dylewska
James Friend 
Martin Gschlacht
Florian Hoffmeister
Benjamin Kracun 
K.K. Senthil Kumar 
Tommy Maddox-Upshaw 
Kate McCullough 
Andrij Parekh 
Christopher Ross 
María Secco
Virginie Surdej 

Costume Designers
Trisha Biggar
Alex Bovaird 
Bob Buck 
Monika Buttinger 
Pam Downe 
Deirdra Elizabeth Govan
Shirley Kurata
Linda Muir 
Annie Symons

Directors
Colm Bairéad
Abner Benaim 
Edward Berger
Antonio Campos
Anthony Chen 
Lukas Dhont
Andreas Dresen 
Nils Gaup 
Rashaad Ernesto Green 
Ana Katz
Joseph Kosinski 
Daniel Kwan
Francisco Lombardi 
Carlos López Estrada 
Mounia Meddour 
Santiago Mitre
C.J. “Fiery” Obasi 
Mani Ratnam
Anita Rocha da Silveira 
Hiner Saleem 
Daniel Scheinert
Maria Schrader
Michael Showalter 
Agnieszka Smoczyńska 
Chaitanya Tamhane

Documentary
Maxim Arbugaev 
Evgenia Arbugaeva 
Paul Barnes
Mark Becker
Alan Berliner
Tze Woon Chan
Sonya Childress 
Lauren Cioffi 
Erika Cohn 
Patrick Creadon 
Daniel Cross 
Ally Derks
Andrés Di Tella 
Lauren Domino 
Lindsey Dryden 
Katja Esson
Violet Du Feng 
Jennifer Fox
Sonia Kennebeck 
Teddy Leifer 
Simon Lereng Wilmont 
Petr Lom 
Melanie Miller
Julia Nottingham 
Ilja Roomans 
Nancy Schwartzman 
Joshua Seftel 
Shaunak Sen 
Daniel Sivan
Chris Smith 
Corinne van Egeraat 
Tyler H. Walk 
Eden Wurmfeld 
Debra Zimmerman 

Executives
Craig Alexander
Bela Bajaria
Stephen Basil-Jones
Racheline Benveniste
Sean Berney
Efe Egemen Cakarel
Peter Dodd
Tara Duncan
Zev Foreman
Jeffrey Goore
Amelia Louise Granger
Daniel Guando
Jessie Henderson
Ynon Kreiz
Ollie Madden
Shivani Pandya Malhotra
Janet Pierson
Shivani Rawat
Kent Sanderson
Guy Shani
Sarah Elizabeth Shepard
Jesse Sisgold
Jonathan Turell
Joana Vicente
Brian Stuart Weinstein
Paul Wiegard
Rob Williams
Tamara Y. Woolfork
Miri Yoon
David Zaslav

Film Editors
Michael Aaglund 
Joyce Arrastia
Melissa Bretherton 
Sarah Broshar
Sven Budelmann 
Alain Dessauvage 
Christopher Donaldson
Agnieszka Glińska 
Craig Hayes 
Charlotte Munch Bengtsen 
Langdon Page 
Paul Rogers 
Ken Schretzmann 
Matt Villa 

Makeup Artists and Hairstylists
Jason Baird
Annemarie Bradley 
Anne Carroll 
Linda Eisenhamerová 
Kimberly Felix 
Thomas Foldberg 
Erzsébet Forgács 
Jules Holdren 
Jaime Leigh McIntosh 
Alfredo Mora
Nathalie Tissier 
Luca Vannella 
Angie Wells 

Marketing and Public Relations
David Burke
Sungmi Choi
Kelly Dalton
Marian Lee Dicus
Sarah Eaton
Emily Feingold
Kimberly Flaster
Stephanie Frederic
Antonio Gimenez-Palazon
Patricia Gonzalez
Mindy Hamilton
Claire A. Heath Nobel
Danielle Kupchak
Julie Roberta La’Bassiere
Christopher Miller
Scott Mitsui
Keri Lynn Moore
Stefanie Marie Napoli
Jeremy Radisich
Jim R. Rodriguez
Tammie Rosen
Julie Siegel
Melissa Stone
Renee Tsao
Kelly Turner

Music
Jean Michel Bernard 
Rafiq Bhatia 
Alain Boublil 
David Buckley
David Byrne
Dominick George Certo 
Chandrabose 
Ian Chang 
Anne-Kathrin Elisabeth Dern
Anna Drubich 
M.M. Keeravaani 
Penka Kouneva 
Ryan Lott 
Zeltia Montes
Starr Parodi 
Taylor Swift 
Dara Taylor 
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye “The Weeknd” 

Producers
Desray Armstrong 
Daniel Birman Ripstein
Philippe Bober 
Keith Calder 
Allison Rose Carter
Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly 
Jonas Dornbach 
Andrew Goldman”
Malte Grunert 
Karan Johar 
Axel Vladimir Kuschevatzky 
Daniel Kwan
Karen Lunder 
Kyle Martin
Patrick McCormick 
Jordana Mollick 
Giancarlo Nasi 
Jadesola Osiberu
Mark A. Radcliffe
Thomas Robsahm 
Siddharth Roy Kapur 
Daniel Scheinert
Jonathan Wang 
Lila Yacoub 

Production Design
David Allday
Samantha Avila
Tom Brown 
Richard Buoen
Diana Burton 
Barry Michael Chusid 
Dylan Cole 
Sabu Cyril 
Bill Darby
Klaus Darrelmann 
Darrin Denlinger 
Raffaella Giovannetti 
Christian M. Goldbeck 
Ernestine Hipper 
Andrew H. Leung 
Karen Murphy 
Ben Procter 
Kave Quinn 
Dean Sherriff
Laura Sode-Matteson 
Amy Gail Wells 

Production and Technology
Girish Balakrishnan
David Barrett
Allegra Anne Clegg
Celia D. Costas
Fernando de Goes
Daphne Dentz
Peter Doyle
Sara Duran-Singer
Gian Luca Farinelli
Dominic Glynn
Fritz Heinzle
Lin Oeding
Fatima Robinson
Kranti Sarma
Cynthia Slavens
Joachim Zell

Short Films and Feature Animation
Mahyar Abousaeedi
Tom Berkeley 
Toni Bestard 
Kimberley Browning 
Alex Bulkley 
Bruno Caetano
Dean Fleischer Camp
Kenneth A. Carlson
Trent Correy
Joel Bryan Crawford 
Claire Dodgson 
Fabian Driehorst
David DuLac 
Maureen Fan 
Tiffany Frances 
João Gonzalez 
Sara Gunnarsdóttir
Mark Gustafson
Travis Hathaway
David Jesteadt 
Daniel Mark Jeup 
Thomas Jordan 
Charlie Mackesy
Ian Megibben
Cyrus Neshvad 
Jaime Ray Newman 
Richard O’Connor 
Lachlan Pendragon 
Jesús Pimentel Melo 
Emmanuel-Alain Raynal 
David Ryu 
Nidia Santiago 
Mónica Santos 
Nelson Shin
Eirik Tveiten 
Nathan Warner 
Ross White”

Sound
Orin Junior Beaton 
Guido Berenblum 
Andrew Bock 
Stéphane Bucher 
Paul Timothy Carden 
Lena Esquenazi 
Arthur Fenn 
Tracie Gallo
Lars Ginzel 
Galen Goodpaster 
Julian Howarth 
Randall Lee Johnson
Leah Katz 
Stefan Korte
Martin Wallis Kwok
Ensieh Maleki 
Sean McCormack
Douglas Murray 
Anthony Ortiz 
Wayne Pashley 
Mélissa Petitjean 
Viktor Prášil 
Lynn Sable 
David Stanke 
Markus Stemler 
Duu-chih Tu
Javier Angel Umpierrez
Eliza Pollack Zebert 

Visual Effects
Gino Acevedo
James Lee Baker 
A.J. Briones 
Nick Crew 
Jubin Dave 
Pete Dionne
Arslan Elver
Markus Frank
Brian Gazdik 
Seth Hill 
Haresh Hingorani 
Kamil Jafar 
Arek Komorowski 
Lana Lan 
Woei Lee 
Bryan Litson 
Scott Macintyre
Alexandre Julien Millet
Marla Inez Newall 
Jenni O’Byrne
Cristin Pescosolido 
Frank Petzold 
Adriano Rinaldi 
P.C. Sanath 
Robert Winter 
Florian Witzel 

Writers
Kunle Afolayan
Colm Bairéad
Nikole Beckwith 
Edward Berger
Antonio Campos
Chung Seo-kyung 
Marie Clements 
Peter Craig
Shola Dada 
Lukas Dhont
Alejandro Fernández Almendras
Josh Friedman
Kazuo Ishiguro 
Shunji Iwai 
Ana Katz
Todd Komarnicki 
Ehren Kruger 
Daniel Kwan
Mariano Llinás
Justin Marks
Santiago Mitre
Craig Pearce
Ewa Piaskowska 
Daniel Scheinert
Jack Thorne 
Angelo Tijssens 
Charlotte Wells 

Members-at-Large (Artists’ Representatives)
Tracy Brennan
Rob Carlson
Sarah Clossey
Eric Garfinkel
John Garvey
Steven Gersh
Franklin Latt
Christian Muirhead
Richard Weitz
Ida Giovanna Ziniti

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