Actress Jennifer Lawrence is considered the front runner for the Best Actress award.
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Halle Berry, the winner of the Best Actress award, showed up on Oscar night wearing Winston's Pumpkin diamond ring.
It will be the first time the pair have worked together since the 1993 movie, for which Hunter won the best actress award.
Daniel Day-Lewis will take home the award for Best Actor, Jennifer Lawrence will take home the award for Best Actress, and Anne Hathaway will take home the award for Best Supporting Actress.
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Ann Hathaway can exhale, and expect to go home with the Best Supporting Actress award according to Intrade.
Audra McDonald, the star of "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" gave an unvarnished emotional speech in receiving the award for Best Actress in a Musical.
She shared the best actress in a musical award with the three other young stars that shared the title role.
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Other highly Tweeted moments included Jennifer Lawrence's win for Best Actress (and endearing stumble on the way to accept the award), and Anne Hathaway's win for Best Actress in a Supporting role.
Dame Helen won the Academy Award for best actress for her role in The Queen in 2007.
But she missed out on the Academy Award for best actress that year to Shakespeare In Love star Gwyneth Paltrow.
Maggie Smith, who played the Dowager Countess of Grantham, won for best supporting actress, the miniseries' only acting award.
Witherspoon won a shelf full of awards for her performance as June Carter Cash in "Walk the Line, " including a best actress Academy Award.
Hart, who won three awards in 2010, is up for best female TV comic, TV comedy actress and the People's Choice award, while her show is up for best sitcom.
The French film, Intimacy, directed by Patrice Chereau won the top Golden Bear award last year and the film's Kerry Fox took the best actress accolade.
The former collected an award for best actor, while the latter received the prize for best supporting actress.
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The tales that Cunningham and Marberry collected were eventually turned into a theater piece by playwright and director Regina Taylor, perhaps best known as the Golden Globe award-winning actress in the television series I'll Fly Away.
Despite the fact this was the first feature film by filmmaker Benh Zeitlin and starred unknown actors in all its roles, the film has gone to receive over 35 awards for both the director, the screenwriter Lucy Alibar, and most importantly, landing its leading lady the distinction of being the youngest nominee ever for an Oscar Academy Award for best actress.
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Natalie Portman, newly crowned Best Actress Academy Award winner, has found herself at the center of two hot debates this week.
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The most celebrated recent example was "The Blind Side, " which won Sandra Bullock an Academy Award for best actress, and was about wealthy white people helping a gifted, oversize black athlete.
Homeland won the prestigious award for best drama series, while its female star Claire Danes won best actress in a drama series.
When Hathaway won the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, or BAFTA, award this year for best supporting actress for her role as Fantine in "Les Miserables, " her acceptance speech did not go over well.
But by the time she'd sobbed her way through a three-minute, 365-word acceptance speech for her Best Actress award, her look had gone from regal to ridiculous.
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