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Daniel Kaluuya wins best supporting actor Academy Award
Poll
Yes
Daniel Kaluuya used a lead role to win a best supporting actor Oscar. He’ll take it.
Kaluuya won his first Academy Award on Sunday night for playing one of the two title roles in “Judas and the Black Messiah.”
“I’d like to thank my mom,” Kaluuya said, as his mother teared up while watching. “You gave me everything. You gave me your factory settings. So I could stand at my fullest height.”
Kaluuya played Chicago Blank Panther leader Fred Hampton, who was killed in an FBI raid in 1969.
Oscars Latest: Daniel Kaluuya wins for best supporting actor
Poll
Yes
5:30 p.m.
Daniel Kaluuya used a lead role to win a best supporting actor Oscar. He’ll take it.
Kaluuya won his first Academy Award on Sunday night for playing one of the two title roles in “Judas and the Black Messiah.”
“I’d like to thank my mom,” Kaluuya said, as his mother teared up while watching. “You gave me everything. You gave me your factory settings. So I could stand at my fullest height.”
Kaluuya played Chicago Blank Panther leader Fred Hampton, who was killed in an FBI raid in 1969.
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6:30 p.m. Soul has won the heart of Oscar voters.
The Pixar film won the Academy Award for best animated feature Sunday night, continuing the Disney division s dominance in the category.
Directed by Pete Docter and featuring the voices of Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey, Soul follows a middle-school band teacher who dreams of being a jazz musician and tries to escape the afterlife to do it.