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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.
Here's a list of the best actor Oscar winners since the very beginning. ... 2021 - Anthony Hopkins, "The Father" ... Adrien Brody, "The Pianist" 2002 - Denzel Washington, "Training Day" ...
8 Combined Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Actor in a ... 2020/2021: The Father: Oldest Nominee ... Youngest Winner Adrien Brody: 29 years ...
Brody still holds the record as the youngest lead actor winner. 22. If Brody wins again, the gap in years between his Oscars would be substantial yet smaller than the 29 years between Anthony ...
“The Pianist” and “King Kong” star Adrien Brody spoke at the Red Sea Film Festival Friday about a wide variety of creative pursuits, including making music from popcorn in the 1990s. “I ...
At age 83, Best Actor winner Anthony Hopkins was the oldest performer to ever win a competitive acting Oscar. [19] Best Actress winner Frances McDormand became the seventh person to win a third acting Oscar, the third to win three leading performance Oscars, and the second to win Best Actress three times. [20]
In 2020, Mahershala Ali picked up his second Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Best Picture winner Green Book. He previously won for Moonlight in 2017. Here are the actors with the most Oscar wins.