At 29, Adrien Brody set a new Oscar record as the youngest Best Actor winner in 2003 and 22 years later, that record has yet to be beat. He's nominated again this year for "The Brutalist" and so is Timothée Chalamet,

Like the pirate code, that 45-second speech timer is really more of a guideline. After refraining from kissing Cillian Murphy ( hypocrite! ), Adrien Brody said he’d make his acceptance speech for Best Actor brief. Then he did not. Perhaps in honor of his 215-minute film, The Brutalist, Brody talked so long he broke a record.

Adrien Brody has won his second Oscar for best actor, for his role in Brady Corbet’s “ The Brutalist .” He beat out Timothée Chalamet (“A Complete Unknown”), Colman Domingo (“Sing Sing”), Ralph Fiennes (“Conclave”) and Sebastian Stan (“The Apprentice”) for the statuette.

Brody twice demanded that the orchestra stop trying to play him off so he could continue talking for a record-breaking 5-plus minutes.

The youngest Oscar winner at 29 for 'The Pianist,' Brody won best actor for 'The Brutalist' at 51 — a win for the AARP generations

Adrien Brody clinched his second Oscar for best actor, winning Sunday for his role as a visionary Hungarian architect in “ The Brutalist ” and solidifying his legacy as one of Hollywood's most compelling talents.

Earning his second Best Actor Oscar 22 years after his first, Adrien Brody entered the history books as the first leading actor to win two statuettes on his first two attempts on Sunday.

Brody, who owns a historical mansion in Vienna, N.Y., took home the Best Actor trophy for his performance in “The Brutalist.” It’s his second Oscar win, after previously becoming the youngest actor to win the category for “The Pianist,” another Holocaust film, in 2003.

Adrien Brody just won his second Best Actor Oscar for his performance as Hungarian-Jewish architect László Tóth in The Brutalist. In his speech, Brody first thanked God for his blessed life. “I feel so fortunate.

Adrien Brody's second Best Actor Oscar has made history, and maybe now he will reach the same level of fame that he should have had in 2003.

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