Robert Downey Jr. wins his most memorable Oscar after thirty years, saying thanks to his better half and kidding about his young life. “Oppenheimer” gets the most selections at the Institute Grants. Da’Vine Bliss Randolph additionally wins her most memorable Oscar.
Gwyneth Paltrow was in hair and cosmetics at home during the 2024 Oscars, yet she tried not to pass up on the opportunity to see her long-term Wonder co-star Robert Downey Jr. win his most memorable Foundation Grant. Paltrow shared a video to her Instagram story as she cheered over Downey bringing back home the Oscar for best supporting entertainer because of his acclaimed job in Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer.” She watched the second on her PC. As is commonly said in the Wonder Realistic Universe: “Anything that it takes.”
Paltrow is an Oscar victor herself, having won the best entertainer prize at the 1999 Foundation Grants for her part in “Shakespeare in Affection.” She’s been companions with Downey for well more than 10 years, after the two were given a role as Tony Unmistakable and Pepper Potts in 2008’s “Iron Man,” which started off the Wonder Realistic Universe. They proceeded to feature two more independent “Iron Man” films together and seemed next to each other in a few other Wonder films, from “Bug Man: Homecoming” to “Justice Fighters: Limitlessness War,” and that’s only the tip of the iceberg.
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“Oppenheimer” marked the third Oscar nomination of Downey’s career. He was previously nominated for best actor (“Chaplin”) and best supporting actor (“Tropic Thunder”). His win this year completed an awards season sweep, as he not only won best supporting actor at the Oscars but also at the Golden Globes, Critic’s Choice Awards, SAG Awards, and BAFTA Film Awards.
Downey quipped at the start of his Oscar acceptance speech before throwing in another joke
“I’d like to thank my terrible childhood and the Academy—in that order,” Downey quipped at the start of his Oscar acceptance speech before throwing in another joke. “I’d like to thank my veterinarian—I meant my wife, Susan Downey—over there. She found me a snarling rescue pet, and you loved me back to life. That’s why I’m here.”
Downey additionally offered his gratitude to his “Oppenheimer” teammates, including chief Nolan, maker Emma Thomas and his co-stars and individual Oscar chosen people Cillian Murphy and Emily Gruff.
“Here is my private business. I really wanted this occupation an excess me. Chris knew it. Emma ensured that she encompassed me with one of the most incredible projects and groups ever—Emily, Cillian. It was incredible. Furthermore, I stand here before you as a superior man as a result of it,” Downey proceeded. “What we do is significant, and the stuff that we choose to make is significant.”
Both Paltrow and Downey last showed up in the Wonder Artistic Universe in 2019’s “Vindicators: Final Stage,” which quite highlighted the demise of Downey’s Iron Man. During a question and answer with fans on Instagram last year, Paltrow said her experience with Wonder was likely over on the grounds that “for what reason do you really want Pepper Potts without Iron Man?”
Wonder Studios president Kevin Feige said in December that he will not be requesting that Downey return to the MCU either, as to protect Tony Obvious’ personal closure. “We as a whole buckled down for a long time to get to that, and we could never need to mystically fix it in any capacity,” he said.
Subsequent to cooperating with Christopher Nolan for “Oppenheimer,” Downey next collaborates with Park Chan-wook for the HBO-restricted series “The Supporter.” The show starts on April 14 on HBO.
