BAFTA Awards: Robert Downey Jr., DaWayne Randolph honored for best supporting roles

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London. The Best Supporting Actor award went to Robert Downey Jr. for his role in ‘Oppenheimer,’ making it the third win of the night for the biopic about the father of the atomic bomb.

It was the fourth award of the night for ‘Oppenheimer’, the others being for Best Editing, Best Cinematography and Best Original Score, the BBC reports.

Three-time Oscar nominee Downey plays Oppenheimer’s rival Lewis Strauss in the biopic directed by Christopher Nolan. He faces competition from Robert De Niro (“Killers of the Flower Moon”), Jacob Elordi (“Saltburn”), Ryan Gosling (“Barbie”), Paul Mescal (“All of Us Strangers”) and Dominic Cessa (“The Holdovers”). Was from. ,

Meanwhile, the Best Supporting Actress trophy went to Da’Wayne Joy Randolph for her role in the American comedy drama ‘The Holdovers’ directed by Alexander Payne.

De’Wine made the audience laugh when she praised actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, who gave her the Best Supporting Actress award.

“The Holdovers” actress told him, “You’re so beautiful.” “I was expecting you to come here and wow. It’s worth it.” He described his win as “full circle completion” as he began his career in London.

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