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Wagner Moura Makes History As First Brazilian Best Actor Oscar Nominee

Wagner Moura has made history as the first Brazilian nominated for Best Actor at the Academy Awards for his role in 'The Secret Agent,' following his Golden Globe win. Meanwhile, the film 'Sinners' has set a new record with 16 Oscar nominations, surpassing the previous record of 14 held by three films.

Wagner Moura

Wagner Moura

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Key Highlights

  • Wagner Moura is the first Brazilian nominated for Best Actor at the Oscars.
  • He won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for 'The Secret Agent.'.
  • 'Sinners' received 16 Oscar nominations, setting a new record for most nominations by a single film.
  • The previous record of 14 nominations was held by 'All About Eve,' 'Titanic,' and 'La La Land.'.
  • Moura's nomination is significant, as he is only the third Brazilian to receive an acting nomination at the Oscars.
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Sources

  1. ‘Sinners’ Breaks All-Time Oscar Nomination Record With 16 Nods
  2. 'Sinners' breaks Oscar record with 16 nominations
  3. Wagner Moura makes history as first Brazilian lead actor Oscar nominee
  4. Wagner Moura Makes History As First Brazilian Best Actor Oscar Nominee
  5. ‘Sinners’ Scores 16 Nominations And Breaks Oscar Record

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