Joaquin Phoenix dedicates SAG Award to 'favourite actor' Heath Ledger, watch video

Joaquin Phoenix won SAG Awards 2020 for his commendable performance in superhit film titled Joker. actor bagged Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for his performance. Joaquin Phoenix was overwhelmed on receiving prestigious award. On receiving award, Joaquin, during his acceptance speech, spoke highly of his minees and remembered stars who inspired him throughout his journey. 

Joaquin Phoenix remembers Heath Ledger

Joaquin Phoenix, during his acceptance speech at SAG awards 2020, first paid a tribute to Titanic actor Leonardo DiCaprio and said that he has always been an inspiration to him for over 25 years and also that he inspires many across globe. n he spoke about Christian Bale and his commitment towards his roles. Joaquin shared a funny anecdote and said that Christian never delivers a bad performance and it is very infuriating. Pheonix n went on to speak about Adam Driver and revealed that he has been watching him over years and is moved by his incredible performances. Lastly, Joker star mentioned his 'favourite actor' Heath Ledger and said, "I’m standing here on shoulders of my favourite actor, Heath Ledger". Check out his speech video here:

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(Im courtesy: SAG Awards Twitter)