March 11, 2024 06:43 am | Updated 08:59 am ISTThree decades after receiving his first Academy Award nomination, Robert Downey Jr. has won his first Oscar. It was the third career Oscar nomination for the veteran actor. He was previously nominated in 1993 for Best Actor for Chaplin and in 2008 for Best Supporting Actor in Tropic Thunder. Also Read: Oscars 2024 LIVE updatesDowney gave a light-hearted speech as he accepted his award. He also took home the top honor for supporting actor at the Golden Globes, BAFTA Film Awards, SAG Awards and Critics Choice Awards.

Source: The Hindu March 11, 2024 14:34 UTC