<p>Actor Brad Pitt on Monday (February 10) won the Academy Award for 'Best Supporting Actor' for stealing the show with his performance in <em>Once Upon A Time in Hollywood</em>. This is his first Oscar for acting. Thereafter, he gave his co-star and fellow Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio a warm hug, which created a great deal of buzz among fans. In his acceptance speech, the<em> Mr and Mrs Smith</em> star thanked director Quentin Tarantino for making the win possible.</p>.<p>"Thank you. It's incredible. Thank you Academy for this honour. They told me I only have 45 seconds up here, which is 45 seconds more than the Senate gave John Bolton this week. I’m thinking maybe Quentin does a movie about it, in the end the adults do the right thing. This (the award) is really about Quentin Tarantino. You are original and one of a kind. The film industry would be much drier place without you" he said.</p>.<p>Pitt edged out the likes of Anthony Hopkins (<em>The Two Popes</em>), Al Pacino (<em>The Irishman</em>), Tom Hanks (<em>A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood</em>) and Joe Pesci (<em>The Irishman</em>), which made the win sweeter.</p>.<p>The actor has maintained a low profile over the past few years due to personal reasons and the Oscar win is set to bring him back into the limelight.<em> Once Upon A Time In Hollywood</em>, featured Brad Pitt in the role of a stunt double and offered a refreshing take on the film industry. It starred Leonardo DiCaprio in the lead and saw him essay the role of a movie star.</p>.<p>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/oscars-2020-from-parasite-to-joaquin-phoenix-here-is-the-full-list-of-winners-and-nominees-803260.html">Oscars 2020: From Parasite to Joaquin Phoenix, here is the full List of winners and nominees</a><br /> </p>
<p>Actor Brad Pitt on Monday (February 10) won the Academy Award for 'Best Supporting Actor' for stealing the show with his performance in <em>Once Upon A Time in Hollywood</em>. This is his first Oscar for acting. Thereafter, he gave his co-star and fellow Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio a warm hug, which created a great deal of buzz among fans. In his acceptance speech, the<em> Mr and Mrs Smith</em> star thanked director Quentin Tarantino for making the win possible.</p>.<p>"Thank you. It's incredible. Thank you Academy for this honour. They told me I only have 45 seconds up here, which is 45 seconds more than the Senate gave John Bolton this week. I’m thinking maybe Quentin does a movie about it, in the end the adults do the right thing. This (the award) is really about Quentin Tarantino. You are original and one of a kind. The film industry would be much drier place without you" he said.</p>.<p>Pitt edged out the likes of Anthony Hopkins (<em>The Two Popes</em>), Al Pacino (<em>The Irishman</em>), Tom Hanks (<em>A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood</em>) and Joe Pesci (<em>The Irishman</em>), which made the win sweeter.</p>.<p>The actor has maintained a low profile over the past few years due to personal reasons and the Oscar win is set to bring him back into the limelight.<em> Once Upon A Time In Hollywood</em>, featured Brad Pitt in the role of a stunt double and offered a refreshing take on the film industry. It starred Leonardo DiCaprio in the lead and saw him essay the role of a movie star.</p>.<p>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/oscars-2020-from-parasite-to-joaquin-phoenix-here-is-the-full-list-of-winners-and-nominees-803260.html">Oscars 2020: From Parasite to Joaquin Phoenix, here is the full List of winners and nominees</a><br /> </p>
