Heath Ledger Wins Best Supporting Actor Oscar
Heath Ledger will now forever be known as an Oscar winner.
Ledger won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as The Joker in “The Dark Knight.”
It is the first Oscar for the late actor. He was previously nominated for Best Actor for 2006’s “Brokeback Mountain.”
Heath’s father Kim Ledger, his mother Sally Ledger Bell and sister Kate Ledger accepted the award on the
Dev Patel & Freida Pinto On ‘Slumdog’s’ Big Oscar Night
“Slumdog Millionaire” took home eight Oscars Sunday night, including Best Picture and Best Director, and when Access Hollywood caught up with stars Dev Patel and Freida Pinto after the show, the magnitude of their big night was still sinking in.
“What just happened in there hasn’t really sunken in and it’s kind of just hit us,” Freida told Access’ Nancy O’Dell Sunday night at the Governor’s
Madonna Calls Sean Penn’s Oscar Victory Speech ‘Amazing’
Despite reports that Madonna was set to debut her rumored new boyfriend and W magazine model, Jesus Luz, at the Vanity Fair post-Oscar bash on Sunday night, the singer walked the red carpet solo and spoke to Access Hollywood about a different man from her life – ex-husband Sean Penn.
Decked out in an elegant sheer black gown, Madonna posed for photographs alone at the 2009
Kate Winslet Wins First Career Oscar
After six nominations, British actress Kate Winslet finally picked up her first Academy Award on Sunday night.
Kate won the Oscar for Best Actress for playing Hanna Schmitz in “The Reader,” and she took the stage composed and poised.
“I’d be lying if I haven’t made a version of this speech before,” Kate said as she picked up her Oscar. “I think I was probably eight years
Slumdog Millionaire Wins Big!
“Slumdog Millionaire” took the best-picture Academy Award and seven other Oscars on Sunday, including director for Danny Boyle, whose ghetto-to-glory story paralleled the film’s unlikely rise to Hollywood’s summit.
The other top winners: Kate Winslet, best actress for the Holocaust-themed drama “The Reader”; Sean Penn, best actor for the title role of “Milk”; Heath Ledger, supporting actor for “The Dark Knight”; and Penelope Cruz, supporting actress
Complete List: 2009 Oscar Winners
Complete list of winners at the 81st annual Academy Awards, presented Sunday night at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles:
— Motion Picture: “Slumdog Millionaire.”
— Actor: Sean Penn, “Milk.”
— Actress: Kate Winslet, “The Reader.”
— Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, “The Dark Knight.”
— Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz, “Vicky Cristina Barcelona.”
— Director: Danny Boyle, “Slumdog Millionaire.”
— Foreign Film: “Departures,” Japan.
— Adapted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy, “Slumdog Millionaire.”
— Original Screenplay: Dustin
Katy Perry’s Brit Honor
Katy Perry says winning a BRIT Award is like ''being knighted.''
The US singer - who picked up the Best International Female accolade at London's Earl's Court on Wednesday night (February 18, 2009) - is still thrilled by her victory and can't think of a better honor.
Katy - who donned sexy skin-tight PVC leggings and a pink and black Hello Kitty corset for the glitzy ceremony
Justin Timberlake Crowned as America’s Most Stylish Man
The singer has topped GQ magazine's list of the Ten Most Stylish Men in America for his impact on fashion and his ''knack for targeting trends.''
Justin – who has his own clothing line William Rust – topped the list because of his willingness to take style risks with his use of hats, three-piece suits, skinny ties and facial hair.
The list also includes T.I. - who