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Jan 15, 2019 · Here are 12 facts you didn't know about the famed golden statuette, including why the statue is holding a sword, who Oscar was, and whether or not you're allowed to sell one.
- Leah Silverman
- Contributor
Apr 26, 2021 · After an unusually long wait since the last Academy Awards ceremony (14 and a half months), in a year that put everyone and everything on hold, the Oscar statuettes were finally matched with...
- Dan Snierson
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- Joey Nolfi
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- Ruth E. Carter. "My Oscar is in the room that means the most to me, my 'living' and sharing space. It's the room where I display my favorite African artifacts, my artwork, a coat from a '60s civil rights protest is mounted.
- Melissa Leo. "My Oscar sits in a cupboard in my bedroom with their pals Emmy and SAG Actor to keep the dust off them, and so they have company." — Melissa Leo, 2010 Best Supporting Actress winner for The Fighter.
- Troy Kotsur. "Winning the Oscar motivated me to finally create a wall with a shelf in my office displaying all of my past productions and awards. It reminds me that all those years of hard work did pay off.
- Yuh-Jung Youn. "My Oscar sits in my dining room with the sculpture of this beautiful synchronized swimmer to keep him company. I don't usually display my awards, but since he moved into my house in Seoul, he gets more visitors than I do!
Oscar Statuette. The Academy Award of Merit, more renowned as the Oscar statuette, is one of the most prestigious and significant awards that recognize excellence and achievements of professionals in the world of cinema.
Mar 9, 2023 · Meet Cedric Gibbons, the Dubliner who not only designed the iconic golden statuette, but won it himself a staggering 11 times during a stellar Hollywood career.
Mar 7, 2023 · From the mantle to the bathroom, keep reading to find out where celebrities keep their coveted golden statuettes ahead of Sunday's 95th Academy Awards.
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Mar 15, 2022 · A metal salvager found 52 Oscars, still plastic-wrapped in their shipping crates, in trash bins behind a Koreatown store. It’s a tangle of a story, as almost everything about Oscars tends to be.
