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Javier Bardem, Best Supporting Actor

By Fiona | Feb 25, 2008 | Movie News (0) Comment

javier-bardem-oscar-2008.jpgJavier Bardem has won the Best Supporting Actor for his performance as a restless killer in ‘No Country for Old Men’ at the 80th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, February 24.

His win gave the acclaimed crime drama film its first Oscar prize at the prestigious feature film event.

The Spanish actor was presented with his kudo by last year’s best supporting actress winner Jennifer Hudson. On his acceptance speech, the actor who was romantically linked to Penelope Cruz thanked his mother who is his date for the special night in Spanish:

‘Mamá, esto para ti, para tus abuelos, esto para los cómicos como tú que han puesto la dignidad para España’

after noting the horrible haircut he had and the faith the Coens had in him.

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