And the Oscar goes to... Daniel Day-Lewis

TLDRDaniel Day-Lewis wins the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the movie Lincoln. He is the first actor to win three Oscars in the lead actor category.

Key insights

🏆Daniel Day-Lewis wins the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Lincoln.

🎬He is the first actor to win three Oscars in the lead actor category.

👏The academy honors the finest among equals in the leading actor category.

🎭The other nominees in the category were Bradley Cooper, Hugh Jackman, Joaquin Phoenix, and Denzel Washington.

🙌Daniel Day-Lewis expresses his gratitude and disbelief at receiving the honor.

Q&A

Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor?

Daniel Day-Lewis won the award for his role in Lincoln.

How many Oscars has Daniel Day-Lewis won?

He has won three Oscars in the lead actor category.

Who were the other nominees for Best Actor?

The other nominees were Bradley Cooper, Hugh Jackman, Joaquin Phoenix, and Denzel Washington.

What movie did Daniel Day-Lewis win the Oscar for?

He won the Oscar for his role in the movie Lincoln.

What is special about Daniel Day-Lewis winning three Oscars?

He is the first actor to win three Oscars in the lead actor category.

Timestamped Summary

00:01Introduction to the nominees for leading actor.

00:36The academy honors the finest among equals in the leading actor category.

00:39The nominees for leading actor in a motion picture are Bradley Cooper, Daniel Day-Lewis, Hugh Jackman, Joaquin Phoenix, and Denzel Washington.

01:24Daniel Day-Lewis wins the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in Lincoln.

01:37Daniel Day-Lewis is the first actor to win three Oscars in the lead actor category.

02:10Daniel Day-Lewis expresses his gratitude and disbelief at receiving the honor.

02:26Daniel Day-Lewis talks about the decision to play Lincoln and his wife's support.

03:58Daniel Day-Lewis thanks the producer and his team.