Harvard University is hosting its annual Hasty Pudding celebration this afternoon honoring this year’s 68th Woman of the Year – Mila Kunis. The parade will get underway at 2:45 p.m. with their usual stroll down Mass. Avenue followed by a celebratory roast happening 90 minutes later at Farkas Hall.
Kunis, who is married to Ashton Kutcher, is best known for her roles in television on “That ’70s Show” and “Family Guy,” before moving onto films with roles in “Jupiter Ascending,” “Oz the Great and Powerful,” “Ted,” “Friends with Benefits,” “Date Night,” “The Book of Eli,” “Extract,” “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” “Blood Ties,” “Angriest Man in Brooklyn,” “Max Payne,” and “Third Person.” Most recently, she can be spotted in “Bad Moms” and its sequel, “Bad Moms Christmas.”
The Woman of the Year Award is Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ oldest honor,(it was established in 1951). Past winners have included Meryl Streep, Debbie Reynolds, Julia Roberts, Scarlett Johansson, and Octavia Spencer.
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Kunis won the Marcello Mastroianni Award for best young actress at the 2010 Venice Film Festival and was nominated for best supporting actress at the 2011 SAG, Golden Globe, and Critics Choice awards for her role in “Black Swan.” Her next movie, “The Spy Who Dumped Me,” will be released in August.
Keep an eye out for the 52nd Man of the Year award, which will take place on Friday, February 2nd at 8 p.m. This year’s Man of the Year award will go to Paul Rudd.Photo Credit: The Hasty Pudding