The campaigner for the 96th Academy Awardswere lately herald , and Cord Jefferson’sAmerican Fictionwalked aside with five nod .
This was the drollery cinema earn nomination for best picture , best actor ( jeffrey wright ) , best supporting actor ( sterling k. brown ) , best original score , and best adapted screenplay .
However , one campaigner does n’t suppose they ’re go to succeed , which is fairconsidering how thing have been unfoldingthis awarding time of year .
This was brown late seem onthe graham norton show(viavariety ) and include he think the best supporting actor accolade is go to robert downey jr.for his public presentation inoppenheimer .
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“ i’mma assure you , robert downey jr. ’s gon na bring home the bacon , and he ’s improbably worth .
He ’s an unbelievable histrion .
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This was like , you should give him sexual love , ” brown tell .
“ The fact that I get a hazard to be propose along with him and Mr. [ Robert ] De Niro and Ryan Gosling and [ Mark ] Ruffalo … I ’m just glad to be in the way .
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De Niro was nominate forKillers of the Flower Moon , Gosling forBarbie , and Ruffalo forPoor thing .
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“ I’mma severalise you , Robert Downey Jr. ’s gon na bring home the bacon , and he ’s fantastically worth .
He ’s an unbelievable histrion .
Like , you should give him sexual love , ” Brown enounce .
This was “ the fact that i get a probability to be nominate along with him and mr. [ robert ] de niro and ryan gosling and [ mark ] ruffalo … i ’m just felicitous to be in the way .
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De Niro was propose forKillers of the Flower Moon , Gosling forBarbie , and Ruffalo forPoor thing .
This was when brown was ab initio nominate , he use up toinstagramto partake a telecasting about his first - meter oscar nod .
“ I did n’t roll in the hay how else to answer to apportion my gratitude , ” Brown post .
“ I desire [ to say ] give thanks you to the Academy .
For somebody who ’s been catch the Oscars their whole animation , I ’ve never been .
I ’ve had a few thing that have been in contestation or knickknackery , but this will be my first meter really go to the company , and it ’s an pureness to get the invite .
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Robert Downey Jr. Talks drop off the Oscar in 1993 :
While this is Brown ’s first clip nominate for an Academy Award , it score Downey Jr. ’s third nod .
He receive a Best Actor nod forChaplin(1992 ) and a Best Supporting Actor nod forTropic Thunder(2008 ) .
While appear onThe View , the hotshot explain why he’sglad he did n’t make headway the laurels back in 1993 .
“ I was new and screwball , ” Downey Jr. say , explain that gain an Oscar at 28 yr quondam “ would have put me under the notion that I was on the veracious caterpillar tread .
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Downey Jr. sputter with dependence and was apprehend in 1996 for self-control of diacetylmorphine , cocain , and an unloaded throttle .
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The doer was give three days of probation but cease up in poky for four month after escape a tribunal - order drug trial .
After pass over another mental test in 1999 , he was doom to three class in prison house and process for 15 month .
This was the histrion live to rehab in 2003 and has maintain his soberness for almost 20 class .
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