Ethan Hawke Reveals Denzel’s Advice On Winning An Academy Award
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Deadline— In 2002, Training Day costars Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke were Oscar-nominated for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, respectively. Washington won, Hawke did not, losing to Jim Broadbent for his role in Iris. Hawke said Washington provided some sage advice after he lost. “You don’t want an award to improve your status. You want […]
Yahoo—Ethan Hawke reveals what Denzel Washington said to him the night Hawke lost his 'Training Day' Oscar. The year was 2002 and Ethan Hawke was up for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for his work in “Training Day.” When Marcia Gay Harden read Jim Broadbent’s name, winning for “Iris,” Hawke’s co-star Denzel Washington whispered something in his ear. It wasn’t “boom!” As Hawke revealed in a recent interview, Washington – who
Variety—Ethan Hawke Lost the Oscar for ‘Training Day’ and Denzel Washington Whispered in His Ear That Losing Was Better: ‘You Don’t Want an Award to Improve Your Status’. Ethan Hawke was nominated at the 2002 Oscars for best supporting actor for his performance in Antoine Fuqua’s crime thriller “Training Day.” He lost the prize to Jim Broadbent (“Iris”), but he immediately got some much-needed perspective from his “Training Day” co-star Denzel Washington, who happened to win the Oscar that same night for best […]
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