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Robert Downey Jr. Finally Clinches First Oscar for Oppenheimer Role

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After decades of success and setbacks, Robert Downey Jr. finally wins his first Oscar for his role in Oppenheimer. Find out more in this exciting article!

Robert Downey Jr. has finally claimed the prestigious Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his exceptional portrayal in Oppenheimer, a film helmed by Christopher Nolan. This victory marks a significant milestone in Downey's career, showcasing his versatility and talent beyond his iconic superhero roles. The Best Supporting Actor category has always been renowned for its unpredictability and unusual choices, making Downey's win even more special. His portrayal of Lewis Strauss, intricately intertwined with Robert J. Oppenheimer, captured the hearts of both audiences and critics, cementing his place as a formidable actor in Hollywood.

This achievement crowns a season of triumph for Downey, with his Oscar win adding to a series of accolades, including wins at the Golden Globes. The long-awaited recognition at the Oscars signifies a well-deserved moment of glory for the actor who has navigated through four decades of highs and lows in the industry. Downey's heartfelt gratitude towards his entertainment attorney for their unwavering support adds a touching layer to his victory, emphasizing the dedication and resilience that have characterized his journey.

In a surprising turn of events, the film '20 Days in Mariupol' also made history by winning the best documentary feature, offering a significant moment for Ukraine with its first-ever Oscar. The juxtaposition of Robert Downey Jr.'s long-overdue win alongside this groundbreaking achievement highlights the diversity and richness of talent celebrated at the Oscars, making the event a memorable showcase of cinematic excellence.

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Robert Downey Jr wins best supporting actor Oscar for Oppenheimer (The Guardian)

Actor wins Academy Award at third attempt, for his role in Christopher Nolan's atomic scientist biopic.

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Robert Downey Jr.'s Oscar win shows the weirdness of the ... (Vox)

The Best Supporting Acting Oscars are always a little wacky, because … what do they mean?

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Robert Downey Jr. wins Best Supporting Actor for role in ... (WDSU New Orleans)

Downey won for his performance of Lewis Strauss, whose complex relationship with Robert J. Oppenheimer as at the core of the film's story. Advertisement. This ...

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Robert Downey Jr. Wins First Oscar for 'Oppenheimer' (Variety)

The night completed an awards season sweep for the star, with his victory at the Oscars joining his previous supporting actor wins at the Golden Globes, ...

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Why Robert Downey Jr.'s 'Oppenheimer' first Oscar win is so sweet ... (USA TODAY)

After four decades of superheroic highs and career-threatening lows, Robert Downey Jr. won his first Academy Award Sunday night for "Oppenheimer."

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Robert Downey Jr. Wins Best Supporting Actor at the 2024 Oscars (TownandCountrymag.com)

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Robert Downey Jr. Thanks Entertainment Attorney for “Bailing Me ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Thanks Entertainment Attorney for “Bailing Me Out” As He Wins Oscar. The win for 'Oppenheimer' marks a high point in a career full of twists and turns, from an ...

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Robert Downey Jr. wins Oscar his first ever, for Best Supporting ... (WLS-TV)

Robert Downey Jr. is an Oscar winner! He took home his first Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role his "Oppenheimer." role.

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Robert Downey Jr. wins best supporting Oscar for 'Oppenheimer' (Reuters India)

Downey played Lewis Strauss, the former chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission who mounted a behind-the-scenes campaign to strip J. Robert ...

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Oscars 2024: Robert Downey Jr. wins his first Oscar (LA Daily News)

'20 Days in Mariupol' wins best documentary feature and gives Ukraine its first-ever Oscar.

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Robert Downey Jr. wins best supporting actor Oscar for 'Oppenheimer' (The Associated Press)

Robert Downey Jr. has won his first Oscar. It comes three decades after his first Academy Award nomination.

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With 7 Short Words at the Oscars, Oppenheimer Star Robert ... (Inc.com)

The big winner at the 96th Academy Awards last night was Oppenheimer, with 7 wins-- including Best Picture, along with Best Director to Christopher Nolan, ...

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Robert Downey Jr. wins his first Oscar for supporting actor role in ... (Okotoks Today)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. became an Oscar winner on Sunday in a long-awaited victory for the veteran actor who received his first acting nod ...

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Gwyneth Paltrow Celebrates Robert Downey Jr. Oscar Win ... (Variety)

Gwyneth Paltrow rejoiced over Robert Downey Jr. winning best supporting actor at the Oscars. She watched the Academy Awards on her laptop.

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Robert Downey Jr. wins supporting actor for 'Oppenheimer,' his first ... (Okotoks Today)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three decades after receiving his first Academy Award nomination, Robert Downey Jr. has won his first Oscar. Downey won best supporting ...

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The Best Wide-Legged Trousers for Robert Downey Jr-Approved ... (esquire.com)

We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. hollywood, california march 10 robert downey jr, winner of best supporting actor ...

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Gwyneth Paltrow Defies Vanity & Whoopi Goldberg Refuses To Be ... (Deadline)

Yesterday, Downey's Avengers: Endgame costar Gwyneth Paltrow was having her hair and make-up done at home when Downey's name was called for Best Supporting ...

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Robert Downey Jr. shared his Oscars triumph with his wife, who ... (CNN)

During award season, the “Oppenheimer” star frequently mentioned his spouse, a film producer, while on stage accepting his accolades. Oscars night, during which ...

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Robert Downey Jr. Has Always Wanted to Entertain (Interview)

In his 1989 Interview cover story, a 23-year-old RDJ hosts writer Kenneth Turan at a classic Hollywood house built for Charlie Chaplin, just a few years before ...

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Oscars 2024 Winners: 'Oppenheimer' Wins Best Picture, Cillian ... (The Wall Street Journal)

Iron Man is likely to bring home some hardware tonight. Robert Downey Jr. is the odds-on favorite in the best supporting actor category for his portrayal of ...

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Gwyneth Paltrow cheers on 1st-time Oscar winner Robert Downey Jr ... (KGO-TV)

Robert Downey Jr. longtime friend Gwyneth Paltrow showed her support on social media for his Oscar win for "Oppenheimer."

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Robert Downey Jr. Criticized For 'Ignoring' Ke Huy Quan At Oscars (Today.com)

Oscars viewers are criticizing Robert Downey Jr. and Emma Stone for seeming to snub Ke Huy Quan and.

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Robert Downey Jr. & Emma Stone face backlash for 'snubbing ... (Business Insider)

Celebrities 'snubbing' presenters while accepting awards is the internet's new hyper-fixation · People online are obsessed with overanalyzing and scrutinizing ...

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Robert Downey Jr. Dubbed 'Villain Of The Oscars' After Snubbing Ke ... (Yahoo Canada Finance)

Quan seemed excited to pass the Best Supporting Role trophy over to Downey at the ceremony, but the “Oppenheimer” star appeared to blatantly ignore him.

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Johnny Depp Sends Warm Instagram Message To Robert Downey ... (Deadline)

Downey took home his first Academy Award at the ceremony, prompting Depp to share two photos of him and Downey at the Golden Globe Awards in 2011 . “Let's try ...

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Rob Lowe Celebrates Robert Downey Jr. Oscar Win (Variety)

Watching his old friend Robert Downey Jr. take home the Oscar for “Oppenheimer” was a highlight of the evening for Lowe.

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Johnny Depp deletes photoshopped picture with Robert Downey Jr ... (The Independent)

The actor quickly replaced the image, writing: 'Let's try this again… congrats to my dear friend'

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