Oscars, Best Actor and Academy Award

Who won the Academy Award for best actor last year? See list of recent winners
Oscars, Cillian Murphy won the best actor Oscar for his role of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, known as "the father of the atomic bomb."
Where every Oscar winner for Best Actor and Actress was born
Axios Visuals Ahead of Sunday's 97th Academy Awards, we dove into the Oscars' database to find out where past Best Actress and Best Actor winners were born. The big picture: Hollywood may be the movie capital of the world but many of the industry's most celebrated actors aren't originally from there.
Behind the scenes with the best actor Oscar nominees at the 2025 Academy Awards
Watch scenes from the performances nominated for best actor at the 97th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the nominees. The 2025 Oscars will be presented on Sunday, March 2.
Why these 3 Oscar winners turned down their Academy Awards
The Academy Awards is Hollywood's most important event, and the Oscars its biggest prize. So who are the winners who declined the vaunted statuette?
How Often do SAG Awards predict Oscar winners?
The Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG Awards) have long been considered one of the most reliable predictors of Oscar success. But just how often do the SAG Awards accurately forecast
Who wins Oscar when SAG and BAFTA disagree? A history of Best Actor and Best Actress
We have ourselves a race! The Oscar contests for Best Actor and Best Actress got especially interesting at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday because the winners disagreed with another industry peer group honor,
Oscars and diversity: How many African Americans have won an Academy Award?
Black actors and filmmakers have been making strides in recent years at receiving the highest honor from the Academy. Meet those who’ve won an Oscar Award.
They all won an Academy Award for best actress. But who is really best? Our ranking
For the past 25 years, the Oscars' best actress category has been marked by transformative, history-making wins. We rank the best of the best.
Which Oscars Best Picture nominee are you?
Hollywood's biggest night is almost here! Get ready for the show by taking Denver7's personality quiz: Which Oscars Best Picture nominee are you?
Oscars: A Timeline Of Unforgettable Academy Award Moments
To whet your appetite for the upcoming 97th Academy Awards, let’s take a look back at memorable winners and moments during ...
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10 Best Actor Winners Who Fell Out Of Popularity After Their Oscar Win
From Casey Affleck to Alicia Vikander, a list of ten talented best actor winners who fell out of popularity after they won an ...
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Some Biggest Black History Moments at The Academy Awards
Although the upcoming 2025 Oscars have some questionable snubs of deserving Black actors and movies, Black folks have broken ...
In Honor Of Black History Month, Every Black Actor Who Has Won An Academy Award For Acting
The very first Black winner for an acting Academy Award, Hattie McDaniel won it for Best Supporting Actress with her ...
SAG Awards 2025: ‘Conclave’ crashes the party
Screen Actors Guild Awards winners often repeat at the Oscars. Might 'Conclave' be the new front-runner for best picture?