96th Academy Awards: Robert Downey Jr. won Best Supporting Actor.

Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. won his first-ever Oscar at the 96th Academy Awards, taking home the Best Supporting Actor award for his role in "Oppenheimer." This marks the third Oscar nomination for Downey Jr., who previously earned nominations for "Chaplin" and "Tropic Thunder." Downey Jr. beat out stiff competition from fellow nominees Sterling K. Brown, Robert De Niro, Ryan Gosling, and Mark Ruffalo to secure the award.

March 11, 2024
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