Robert Downey Jr. Wins Best Supporting Actor for 'Oppenheimer' | 96th Oscars (2024)

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10 Mar 202407:44

Summary

TLDRThe transcript from an awards ceremony highlights the recognition of actors in the supporting role category. It features heartfelt tributes to the nominees, including Sam Rockwell, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan Gosling, and Mark Ruffalo for their exceptional performances. Robert Downey Jr. wins the Oscar for his transformative role in 'American Ficiton,' delivering a gracious acceptance speech, thanking his family, co-stars, and acknowledging the meaningful impact of the industry.

Takeaways

  • 🏆 Sam Rockwell won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.
  • 🎶 The ceremony included music and applause to celebrate the nominees.
  • 🌟 Sterling's long journey and transformative performance in 'American Fiction' were highlighted.
  • 🎻 Robert Downey Jr.'s versatility and dedication, including learning violin left-handed, were praised.
  • 🌐 His role in 'Oppenheimer' as a scene-stealing character was mentioned.
  • 🏆 Robert Downey Jr. received his third Oscar nomination and his first win.
  • 🤣 Ryan Gosling's portrayal of Ken was admired for its depth and entertainment.
  • 🎭 Mark Ruffalo's three-decade career and his ability to captivate in various genres were acknowledged.
  • 🎥 Ruffalo's nomination for 'Duncan Weird' in 'Poor Things' was noted.
  • 🙏 Downey thanked his wife, Susan, and his team for their support and contributions to his success.

Q & A

  • Who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor according to the transcript?

    -Sam Rockwell won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.

  • What is Sterling's last name in the context of the transcript?

    -The transcript does not provide Sterling's last name.

  • Which film is mentioned as being transformative and extraordinary in the script?

    -The film mentioned as transformative and extraordinary is 'American Fiction'.

  • What unique skill did Robert Downey, Jr. learn for a role 30 years ago?

    -Robert Downey, Jr. learned how to play the violin left-handed for a role 30 years ago.

  • In which role was Robert Downey, Jr. nominated for an Oscar according to the transcript?

    -Robert Downey, Jr. was nominated for an Oscar for his role as 'Leis Stuss' in 'Oppenheimer'.

  • What type of character does Mr. dairo portray in 'Killers of the Flower Moon'?

    -Mr. dairo portrays a businessman consumed by greed and his lust for power in 'Killers of the Flower Moon'.

  • What is Ryan Gosling's character's name in the script?

    -Ryan Gosling's character's name is Ken.

  • How does the script describe Mark Ruffalo's career?

    -The script describes Mark Ruffalo's career as spanning over three decades, captivated by versatility from drama to comedy to action, and defying categorization.

  • Which role did Mark Ruffalo play that earned him a nomination?

    -Mark Ruffalo played the role of Duncan Weird in 'Poor Things' which earned him a nomination.

  • What does Robert Downey, Jr. thank his wife Susan Downey for in his acceptance speech?

    -Robert Downey, Jr. thanks his wife Susan Downey for finding him as a snarling rescue pet and loving him back to life.

  • Who is Tom Hansen in the context of Robert Downey, Jr.'s acceptance speech?

    -Tom Hansen is Robert Downey, Jr.'s entertainment lawyer of 40 years.

Outlines

00:00

🏆 Celebrating the Supporting Actor Nominees

The paragraph begins with the announcement of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, won by Sam Rockwell. The speaker pays tribute to the nominees, acknowledging Sterling's long journey and his transformative performance in 'American Fiction.' The speech highlights the versatility and dedication of actors like Robert Downey Jr., who has been recognized with a third Oscar nomination for his role as 'leis stuss.' The paragraph also praises Ryan Gosling's portrayal of Ken and Mark Ruffalo's versatility across genres, ending with a note on the importance of meaningful storytelling in cinema.

05:06

🎤 Robert Downey Jr.'s Acceptance Speech

In this paragraph, Robert Downey Jr. expresses his gratitude for winning his first Oscar, after being nominated three times. He humorously thanks his 'terrible childhood' and the academy, followed by a heartfelt acknowledgment of his wife, Susan Downey, for her unwavering support. Downey shares his secret to success, attributing it to the opportunities he's been given. He thanks the cast and crew of his film, his publicist, agent, and other members of his team. The speech ends with a special mention of his long-time entertainment lawyer and a dedication of the award to his children, as the audience applauds.

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Keywords

💡Oscar

The Oscar is an accolade presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements. In the context of the script, it signifies the prestigious award that is being given to Sam Rockwell and Robert Downey Jr. for their outstanding performances in their respective films.

💡Supporting Role

A supporting role in a film or play is a role that is secondary to the main character or protagonist. The actors in these roles often contribute significantly to the narrative but are not the central focus. In the script, the actors nominated for the 'actor in a supporting role' category are being honored for their exceptional performances that enhanced the overall impact of their films.

💡American Fiction

American Fiction refers to the film for which Sterling's performance is being recognized. It is likely a movie set in the United States that explores themes or narratives particular to American culture or society. The script praises Sterling's 'extraordinary and transformative' performance in this film, indicating its significant impact on the storyline and the audience.

💡Character Transformation

Character transformation refers to the process by which an actor changes their appearance, behavior, and mannerisms to portray a character that is different from their own persona. In the script, the actors are praised for their ability to embody their characters so fully that they remain in character even during DVD commentary, showcasing their dedication and skill in character transformation.

💡Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. is a renowned American actor known for his versatile performances in a variety of roles. In the script, he is specifically recognized for his third Oscar nomination and his win for his portrayal of a complex character in 'Oppenheimer.' His ability to play diverse characters, from Iron Man to a character in 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' is highlighted as a testament to his acting prowess.

💡Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon is likely the title of a film in which Mr. dairo delivers an Oscar-worthy performance. The film is mentioned as presenting a unique type of villain, a businessman consumed by greed and power, which contrasts with the more traditional mobsters or psychotic loners often seen in cinema. This suggests a deeper, more nuanced exploration of evil within the film's narrative.

💡Ryan Gosling's Ken

Ryan Gosling's Ken refers to the character played by Ryan Gosling in a film that is not explicitly named in the script. The character is described as being ridiculed for his seemingly inferior and plastic-like qualities. However, Gosling's portrayal is admired because it goes beyond ridicule to connect with the audience on a deeper level through humor, intelligence, and entertainment, ultimately evoking empathy.

💡Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo is an American actor known for his versatility across various genres, including drama, comedy, and action. In the script, Ruffalo is commended for his three-decade-long career and his ability to take on challenging roles, as exemplified by his portrayal of Duncan weird in 'Poor Things,' which has earned him a nomination.

💡Publicist

A publicist is a professional who manages the public image and relations of individuals, often in the entertainment industry. In the context of the script, Robert Downey Jr. mentions his publicist as part of the team he is thankful for, indicating the role of a publicist in shaping and maintaining an actor's professional reputation and public presence.

💡Heart of Darkness

The 'Heart of Darkness' is a term that originates from Joseph Conrad's novel of the same name and has come to symbolize the inherent evil or darkness within human nature. In the script, it is used metaphorically to describe the depth of the evil portrayed by Mr. dairo in 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' suggesting a profound and chilling exploration of human greed and power.

💡Entertainment Lawyer

An entertainment lawyer is a legal professional who specializes in the laws affecting the entertainment industry, providing advice and representation to clients involved in this field. In the script, Robert Downey Jr. mentions his entertainment lawyer, Tom Hansen, emphasizing the importance of legal support in navigating the complexities of his career over the past 40 years.

Highlights

Sam Rockwell wins the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.

The Oscar ceremony pays tribute to the nominees for Best Supporting Actor.

Sterling K. Brown acknowledges the long journey to recognition in the industry.

Praise for Sterling K. Brown's transformative performance in 'American Fiction'.

Robert Downey Jr.'s versatility and dedication to his craft are highlighted.

Downey's ability to play various characters, from Iron Man to everyman, is commended.

Downey's unique skill of playing the violin left-handed is mentioned.

Ryan Gosling's portrayal of Ken is admired for its depth and entertainment value.

Mark Ruffalo's three-decade career and his unmatched appetite for challenges are recognized.

Ruffalo's nomination for his role in 'Poor Things' is acknowledged.

Robert Downey Jr. wins his first Oscar and thanks his wife Susan Downey.

Downey Jr. reflects on the importance of the work actors do and the projects they choose.

Downey Jr.'s gratitude towards his cast and crew is expressed.

A humorous thank you to his agent and team is included in Downey Jr.'s acceptance speech.

Downey Jr. mentions his entertainment lawyer and the challenges of his past.

The significance of the award and the support from his family is emphasized.

Transcripts

00:00

[Applause]

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and the Oscar goes to Sam Rockwell Tim

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Robbins Kristoff Maha

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[Music]

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[Applause]

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[Music]

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[Applause]

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[Music]

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Ali

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[Applause]

00:36

it is an honor for us to be here to pay

00:38

tribute to the nominees for actor in a

00:41

supporting

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role

00:44

Sterling I know yours has been a long

00:48

journey to get to this

00:50

night I can relate and I'm so so happy

00:56

that you're finally being recognized by

00:57

your peers uh your performance

01:00

and American fiction is extraordinary

01:03

and

01:04

transformative and I am in

01:15

R the magic you bring on screen it's

01:19

outmatched only that by the magic of who

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you are as a

01:28

person

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there are

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actors and then there are actors who

01:35

don't drop character until the DVD

01:39

commentary talking about Robert Downey

01:42

Jr that

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dude Susan's husband could be Iron Man

01:51

he could be every man he always goes

01:53

above and beyond 30 years ago and as

01:56

chaplain he learned how to play the

01:57

violin left-handed who does that

01:59

seriously it's obnoxious and now in

02:01

Oppenheimer he steals scenes from Albert

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Einstein and the atomic bomb I love him

02:09

you love him we couldn't be happier for

02:12

his third Oscar nom for his amazing

02:14

portrayal as leis

02:23

stuss in the course of His Brilliant

02:25

career Robert dairo has

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se

02:34

has teamed with Martin sces to bring us

02:36

a wide range of uniquely complicated

02:39

villains his latest performance in

02:41

killers of the flower Moon delivers a

02:43

different type of evil not of a mobster

02:46

or psychotic loner but of a businessman

02:49

consumed by greed and his lust for power

02:52

Mr dairo in an Oscar winning Oscar

02:56

worthy performance gives

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us

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should be

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winning gives us a reminder of the Heart

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of Darkness within our ancestral blood

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congratulations to an acting

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Legend it's not really new that certain

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male Behavior looks like the inferiority

03:26

complex of a plastic doll in a cardboard

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box

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well it's something easy to ridicule so

03:34

why then do we admire Ryan Gosling's Ken

03:37

so

03:39

much because Ryan's portrayal of Ken

03:42

allows us to yeah I admit it to

03:47

connect now not because it's ridiculous

03:49

but because it is funny intelligent

03:53

hugely entertaining and ultimately

03:55

poignant and deserving of empathy to

03:59

exper exp erience all that is exactly

04:02

what we go to the movies

04:13

for Mark

04:21

Ruffalo over three decades you've

04:24

captivated us with your

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versatility from drama to Comedy to

04:30

action you've defied

04:32

categorization and we wouldn't have it

04:34

any other

04:35

way your appetite for challenges is

04:38

unmatched exemplified by your portrayal

04:41

of Duncan weird in poor things which has

04:43

rightfully earned you this

04:50

nomination and beyond your talent mark

04:53

You're simply a wonderful human being

04:56

thank

04:58

you

05:06

and the Oscar goes

05:08

to Rober Downey

05:17

Jr this is the first Oscar win for

05:19

Robert Downey Jr and his third

05:28

nomination

05:39

thank you thank

05:41

you uh thanks Sam thanks fellas that's

05:44

amazing you only flubbed one

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line I'd like to thank my terrible

05:53

childhood and the

05:55

academy in that

05:58

order I'd like to thank my I'm a

06:01

veterinarian I me wife uh Susan Downey

06:06

over

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there she found me a snarling rescue pet

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and you love me back to life that's why

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I'm here thank

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you

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[Music]

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um here's my little secret I needed this

06:22

job more than it needed me Chris knew it

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Emma made sure that she R surrounded me

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with one of the great casts and Crews of

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all time Emily Killian Matt Damon blunt

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it was fantastic and I I stand here

06:35

before you a better man because of it

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you know what we do is Meaningful and

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the stuff that we decide to make is

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important um so back to my publicist uh

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my agent Philip Raskin is here and

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Andrew Dunlap my uh DM mother uh Joy

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fely thank you very much I'm G to thank

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my stylist in case no one else

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does thanks Erica thank you very much um

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and I'm just going to uh say this um my

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entertainment lawyer Tom Hansen of 40

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years the half of which he spent trying

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to get me insured and bailing me out of

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the

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HCA thanks bro um Avery xon Indio this

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one's for

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[Applause]

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[Music]

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you

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that

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