Oscars 2021 News
Irrfan Khan breathed his last on April 29, 2020.
He battled a rare form of cancer - Neuroendocrine Tumour for two years.
The actor par excellence worked on several global projects.
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Anthony Hopkins beat Chadwick Boseman to win Best Actor at Oscars
Anthony pays tribute to Boseman in his award acceptance speech
The 'Black Panther' actor Chadwick Boseman lost out the Best Actor award to Anthony Hopkins at Oscars 2021
Boseman's fans were quite upset with the Academy's decision
Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated for the Best Actor Oscar
On April 25, 2021, Youn Yuh-jung became the first Korean to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress
She won the award for her performance in the film 'Minari'
The actress was handed her award by popular Hollywood star Brad Pitt
Daniel Kaluuya won Best Supporting Actor at the 93rd Academy Awards
The actor made a hilarious acceptance speech at the show which left his mother flummoxed
Kaluuya had a career breakthrough after his popular horror film 'Get Out' that released in 2017
The 93rd Academy Awards were held on Sunday (April 25)
Irrfan Khan, Bhanu Athaiya, Sushant Singh Rajput, Shashikala, and Rishi Kapoor were honoured in the 'In Memoriam' section
In India, the event was live-streamed on Monday (April 26) from 5:30 am to 8:30 am
The 93rd Academy Awards took place on Sunday, April 25 as a virtual ceremony due to the ongoing pandemic. The star-studded had many historic wins this year, encouraging inclusivity and diversity.
Hollywood icon Tyler Perry recently won the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at Oscars 2021
The actor has starred in Gone Girl, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, and Vice
He was listed in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2020
Late Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan was paid tribute during the 93rd Academy Awards
Bhanu Athaiya, the first Indian to win an Oscar, was also honoured during the Oscars 2021
Irrfan passed away in 2020 at the age of 53 after a two-year battle with neuroendocrine tumour
Anthony Hopkins wins the best actor Oscar for 'The Father'
Hopkins is the oldest actor ever to win an Academy Award
The Best Original Song at the Oscars 2021 'Fight for You' is sung by H.E.R
The American artist H.E.R had won two Grammys in 2019
She was also nominated for five awards at the Grammy Awards 2020
Actress Frances McDormand had won her first Oscar in 1997
She made her film debut with the 1984 film 'Blood Simple'
McDormand also won many awards at Britain's BAFTA ceremony
Yuh-Jung Youn won Oscars 2021 for Best Supporting Actress, for her powerful performance in ‘Minari’
She has previously bagged the Screen Actors Guild and Bafta best-supporting actress awards
Pixar's Soul wins ‘Best Animated Feature Film’ at Oscars 2021
It is the first Pixar feature to have a Black protagonist
My Octopus Teacher’ bagged an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature
The film is directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed
Chloe Zhao wins Oscars for best director for film Nomadland
She is the first Asian woman and second woman ever to win best director at the Academy Awards.
Savan Kotecha is an Indian-American music producer
His song on the Will Ferrel comedy "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" has been nominated at the Oscars
He has worked with artists such as Ariana Grande, One Direction, The Weeknd, Maroon 5 and Justin Bieber
The Oscars 2021 or 93rd Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, April 25
The first Academy Awards took place on May 16, 1929, at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas will be hosting the Oscars 2021
Oscars will be held on April 25 at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles for the first time.
A record nine of the 20 acting nominees are people of colour.
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