Grad Acting Alumnus, Saul Williams ('97): Grammy Nominee

Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025

68th Annual Grammy Awards

68th Annual Grammy Awards

Congratulations to Grad Acting alumnus, Saul Williams ('97), on his nomination for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. Saul is nominated for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album for his work, Saul Williams meets Carlos Niño & Friends At Treepeople.

This year, 15 Tisch alumni, former students, and faculty received 34 nominations across 20 categories for their work on 18 projects. This includes 8 nominations for former student, Lady Gaga, and 5 nominations for Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music alumna & former student, EJAE '14 and Audrey Nuna from KPop Demon Hunters.

The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, February 1, 2026 and will be broadcast live on CBS and available on demand on Paramount+. See below for the Tisch nominees, and click here for the full list of nominations.