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Best Actor winner for Milk, with past winners Michael Douglas, Adrien Brody, Ben Kingsley, Anthony Hopkins and Robert De Niro. Dustin Lance Black. Original Screenplay winner for Milk. Heath Ledger. The Supporting Actor winner's father Kim Ledger, mother Sally Bell and sister Kate Ledger accept his Oscar for The Dark Knight.
- Jamie Lee Curtis. “Everything Everywhere All at Once” (2022) This was the first career Oscar nomination for Curtis. She plays IRS agent Deirdre Beaubeirdre, who serves as the antagonist to Evelyn (Michelle Yeoh) and her family in various timelines.
- Ariana DeBose. “West Side Story” (2021) 2021 Best Supporting Actress nominees: Jessie Buckley, “The Lost Daughter” Ariana DeBose, “West Side Story” Judi Dench, “Belfast”
- Yuh-Jung Youn. “Minari” (2020) Youn won for playing the loving grandmother who follows her son and his family from Korea to build their life in America. She is the second Asian woman to win in this category, after Miyoshi Umeki for “Sayonara.”
- Laura Dern. ‘Marriage Story’ (2019) Dern swept the season for playing a tough-as-nails divorce attorney representing an actress (Scarlett Johansson) leaving her director husband (Adam Driver).
The 81st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2008 and took place on February 22, 2009, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented ...
- February 22, 2009
- Hugh Jackman
- Slumdog Millionaire (8)
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (13)
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Feb 23, 2018 · Oscars 2009: Full list of winners. The statuettes handed out at the 81st annual Academy Awards at the Kodak theatre, Los Angeles. Sun 22 Feb 2009 20.50 EST. Best film. Christian Colson, Slumdog ...
- 2023: Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once. Yeoh made history as the first Asian actress to win in the category for her leading performance as Evelyn Wang in the absurdist action film.
- 2022: Jessica Chastain, The Eyes of Tammy Faye. Chastain won for her portrayal of the late televangelist personality in this biographical film.
- 2021: Frances McDormand, Nomadland. McDormand's award-winning character, Fern, sells her possessions and embarks on a nomadic life, driving a van around the country after the death of her husband.
- 2020: Renée Zellweger, Judy. Zellweger retold the life and career of a Hollywood icon in the Judy Garland biopic.
March 13, 2024, 11:33am. Oscar’s best actress winners over the decades have included a great range of characters, from devoted moms to sex workers to activists. Some of the acting styles have...
Jan 18, 2024 · As we approach the 96th Academy Awards, Deadline takes a photo-heavy look back at every Best Actress winner since 1927. Scroll through the images below to see them all.
