What man has won the most Oscars for Best Actor?

Since its inception, the award has been given to 84 actors. Daniel Day-Lewis has won the award a record three times. Spencer Tracy and Laurence Olivier
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were nominated a record nine times.
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Who has won the most best actor Oscars?

Day-Lewis remains the only actor in history to have earned three Best Actor Academy Awards.
  • Marlon Brando: 'On the Waterfront' (1954), 'The Godfather' (1972)
  • Gary Cooper: 'Sergeant York' (1941), 'High Noon' (1952)
  • Tom Hanks: 'Philadelphia' (1993), 'Forrest Gump' (1994)
  • Dustin Hoffman: 'Kramer vs.
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Which male actor has most Oscars?

Jack Nicholson has won the most Academy Awards, With 12 nominations, he's won 3 times: 2 Best Actors and 1 Supporting Actor. Just behind him is Daniel Day-Lewis, who also has won 3 Oscars, All in the Best Actor category. He's had 6 nominations to date.
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Who got 11 Oscars?

Most awards or nominations

Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories. Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories.
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Who got Oscar 36 times?

Walt Disney was an American motion-picture and television producer and showman, famous as a pioneer of cartoon films and as the creator of Disneyland.
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Which Indian actor has won Oscar?

In 1992, filmmaker Satyajit Ray was bestowed with an Honorary Academy Award, becoming the only Indian to date to receive the honour. Resul Pookutty and A. R. Rahman won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing and Best Original Score respectively for the 2008 British film Slumdog Millionaire.
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Who is the best actor man in the world?

Best Actors in the World
  1. Jack Nicholson - April 22, 1937. ...
  2. Daniel Day-Lewis - April 29, 1957. ...
  3. Tom Hanks - July 9, 1956. ...
  4. Mohanlal - May 21, 1960. ...
  5. Leonardo DiCaprio - November 11, 1974. ...
  6. Choi Min-Sik - January 22, 1962. ...
  7. Gary Oldman - March 21, 1958. ...
  8. Heath Ledger - April 4, 1979.
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Who is best actor in India?

As of 2020, Amitabh Bachchan is the most honoured actor with four awards.
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Who got the first Oscar award in India?

Bhanu Athaiya was the first Indian to win the Oscar Award for costume designing. Her work in the film 'Gandhi' bagged her the 55th Academy Award in the “Best Costume Design” Category. Two of her works found a place in the 1953 Progressive Artists Group Show in Mumbai.
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Has any actor won 2 Oscars in a row?

Tom Hanks (USA) won Best Actor Academy Awards in two consecutive Oscar ceremonies (held in 1994 and 1995) for Philadelphia (USA, 1993) and Forrest Gump (USA, 1994), a record he shares with Spencer Tracy (USA), who won Best Actor in 1938 and 1939 for Captains Courageous (USA, 1937) and Boys Town (USA, 1938), ...
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Who is the youngest male Oscar winner?

Anthony Hopkins and Tatum O'Neal are the oldest and youngest winners of acting Oscars, winning at age 83 and age 10 respectively.
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Who is No 1 highest paid actor in India?

Salman Khan is not just the top-paid actor but also the first Indian star to get a salary of Rs 100 crore plus on a feature film, way back in 2016 with Sultan. In 2017, he charged Rs 130 crore as acting fees for Tiger Zinda Hai.
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Who is the richest actor in India?

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan with his more than three decades of work in the film industry has garnered millions of fans all over the world and an estimated net worth of ₹627 million ($770 million), making him the richest actor in Asia and fourth richest actor all over the world.
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Who is No 1 actor in Hollywood?

As of February 2023, Samuel L. Jackson was the highest-grossing leading actor in the United States and Canada, which combined are known as the North American movie market. Movies featuring Jackson as a protagonist collectively amassed 5.72 billion U.S. dollars domestically. Robert Downey Jr.
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Who is the richest actor?

Top 10 List of Wealthiest Actors
  1. Jerry Seinfeld. Net Worth- $950 million. ...
  2. Shahrukh Khan. Net Worth- $715 million. ...
  3. Tyler Perry. Net Worth- $700 million. ...
  4. Tom Cruise. Net Worth- $570 million. ...
  5. George Clooney. Net Worth- $550 million. ...
  6. Robert De Niro. Net Worth- $500 million. ...
  7. Amitabh Bachchan. Net Worth- $455 million. ...
  8. Mel Gibbon.
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Who won 2 times Oscar in India?

A.R. Rahman won two awards at the Oscars, namely one for the original score and the other for the song "Jai Ho" in 2009.
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How many Oscar won by Indian?

The Indians first participated at the Olympics in 1900. As of 2021, 13 Indians have been nominated and eight have won Oscars including in the scientific and technical category…. Competitive awards.
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Which song of India won Oscar?

The song "Jai Ho" from Slumdog Millionaire won him the Academy award for Best Original song which he shared with A.R. Rahman.
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Who has the 2nd most Oscars?

Actors with most Oscar wins
  • Jack Nicholson – 3. Actor Jack Nicholson waves his Oscar which he received for best actor in the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest at the 48th Annual Academy Awards. ( ...
  • Daniel Day-Lewis - 3. ...
  • Walter Brennan - 3. ...
  • Katherine Hepburn - 4. ...
  • Meryl Streep - 3. ...
  • Ingrid Bergman - 3.
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Who won 4 Oscars in one night?

Walt Disney won an armload of Academy Awards® one unforgettable Hollywood night. On March 25, 1954, Walt won Oscars for the films The Living Desert, Bear Country, The Alaskan Eskimo, and the cartoon short Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom.
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How much is SRK paid per film?

It is also reported that Shah Rukh Khan charges a sum of 35-40 crores per film along with profit sharing.
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