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At the 90th Academy Awards, James Ivory became the oldest-ever Oscar winner in any category, at age 89, after receiving the award for Best Adapted Screenplay for his work on Call Me by Your Name. [2] At the 93rd Academy Awards , Ann Roth became the oldest-ever woman to win an Oscar in any category, at age 89, after receiving the award for Best ...
Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) [1] is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama The Pianist (2002), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category.
The Best Actor award has been presented 97 times, to 86 actors. The first winner was German actor Emil Jannings for his roles in The Last Command (1928) and The Way of All Flesh (1927). [ 1 ] The most recent winner is Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish-born actor to win this award.
The actor, who made history in 2002 as the youngest-ever best actor Oscar winner for “The Pianist” at age 29, could now become the youngest two-time winner at 51. However, he faces stiff ...
Youngest winner of an Oscar. Shirley Temple, age 6, who was awarded the (now-retired) non-competitive Academy Juvenile Award in 1934; Youngest winner of two Oscars. Billie Eilish, age 22, who has won the Best Original Song category with her brother, Finneas, twice (No Time to Die, 2021 and What Was I Made For?, 2023) Youngest Best Original ...
At age 29, Adrien Brody was the youngest person to win Best Actor. [14] With her 13th nomination, Meryl Streep became the most nominated actor in Oscar history. [15] Meanwhile, Best Actor nominee Jack Nicholson earned his 12th nomination, extending his record as the most nominated male performer. [16]
Youngest African-American to win an Academy Award (age 25) First film to feature African-American nominees for both Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress. 2007
On April 2, 1974, [4] at age ten, Tatum O'Neal won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress for her performance in Paper Moon, released in May 1973. [5] The youngest ever to win a competitive Academy Award, [2] she turned nine years old during filming in autumn 1972.