The heated best actor race was headlined by Timothée Chalamet and Adrien Brody, who traded wins through award season.

Kieran Culkin has won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his performance in “A Real Pain.” In his speech, he brought up the infamous moment when, after winning the 2024 Emmy Award for best actor for HBO’s “Succession,” he asked his wife, Jazz Charton, to have a third child — which he did only because …

Doylestown-set drama The Brutalist netted Adrien Brody his second Academy Award for his role in the locally-set historical epic. Brody won his first Academy Award for best actor for his role in 2002′s The Pianist.