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Jennie Garth Criticizes Oscars for Excluding Shannen Doherty from 'In Memoriam'

The Academy's tribute segment omitted the late actress, sparking disappointment from fans and colleagues.

  • Shannen Doherty, known for her roles in 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'Charmed,' was omitted from the 2025 Oscars' 'In Memoriam' segment despite a 45-year Hollywood career.
  • Jennie Garth, Doherty's former co-star, called the omission 'messed up' and suggested the Academy should consider issuing an apology.
  • Fans and colleagues expressed outrage on social media, highlighting Doherty's impact on the industry and her iconic roles in films like 'Heathers.'
  • The Academy included Doherty in the official 'In Memoriam' database on its website but has not commented on her exclusion from the televised tribute.
  • Doherty passed away in July 2024 at the age of 53 after a long battle with stage 4 breast cancer, which she had openly discussed in recent years.
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