Oscars 2020: Joaquin Phoenix wins Best actor for 'Joker', Renee Zellweger wins for 'Judy'

world's finest artists convened at 92nd Academy Awards to appreciate excellence in cinematic achievements. Viewers from all over world waited with bated breath for Best Actor anuncement which was kept for end. As anticipated and most deservedly so, actors Joaquin Phoenix and Renee Zellweger took golden statuette home for ir stellar performance in Todd Philips' Joker and Rupert Goold's Judy respectively.

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Joaquin Phoenix portrayed role of failed comedian Arthur Fleck in Todd Philips' Joker which was an origin story based on DC Comics antagonistic character. This is first time that actor has won an Academy Award for his performance in films. In his impassioned acceptance speech, Phoenix made a plea for human beings to stop fighting each or and to stop plundering natural resources.

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Bridget Jones' Diary actor Renee Zellweger won her second Best Actor Academy Award for her performance in American actor Judy Garland biopic titled Judy. actor had previously won coveted award for her performance in 2003 epic war film Cold Mountain. In her acceptance speech, she even paid tribute to enduring legacy of Garland, who died at 47 in 1969.

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