Joaquin Phoenix Dedicates SAG Award Win to Actor Nominees and Fellow Joker Actor Heath Ledger

Joaquin Phoenix is no stranger to the spotlight! The Joker star, 45, got his start in television alongside his late brother, River Phoenix, and sister Summer Phoenix, and quickly rose through the ranks to become one of the most recognized names in Hollywood.

When Joaquin Phoenix won the SAG Award for his performance in Joker, he said he was standing on the shoulders of his "favorite actor" Heath Ledger.

Tucked in a corner of an outside patio at Toronto’s Ritz-Carlton last September, Joaquin Phoenix seemed uneasy as he was peppered with questions about his dark riff on the Joker.

Prince William and Kate Middleton were in the front row on Sunday when they attended the BAFTA 2020. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made for a picture-perfect shot as they strutted on the red carpet and mingled with celebrities before and after the awards show. Prince William, who has been the BAFTA president for the last 10 years, also proclaimed his love for 'Joker' and chatted with Joaquin Phoenix who bagged the Best Actor award.

There’s no stopping Joaquin Phoenix, who won Best Actor in a Leading Role at the the 73rd Annual British Academy Film Awards on Sunday.

With just over a week to go till the 2020 Oscars on Feb. 9, the front-runners are now miles ahead — or kilometers for the European nominees. Most of the predictive industry awards — Screen Actors Guild (SAG), Producers Guild and Directors Guild — have been handed out, and they’ve largely fallen in line with this month’s Golden Globes. So, it’s time to place yer bets! This edition of Gold Digger, our weekly look at the bout to be the best, checks out the five Best Actor nominees.

By Pete Hammond

Joaquin Phoenix never lets his profession get in the way of his passion for animal rights. The 45-year-old actor, who won an award for his role in Joker at the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, headed straight to an animal rights vigil after the award ceremony.

Joaquin Phoenix kept Heath Ledger’s memory alive at the 2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, January 19, by paying tribute to the late movie star during his acceptance speech.

'Joker' star calls Ledger his "favourite actor"

Renée Zellweger racked up yet another best actress trophy for her performance inJudyat the 2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night.Onstage, Zellweger expressed her gratitude to her Judy Garland, whom she portrayed in theRupert Goold-directed biopic."Judy Garland, 50 years later, your community is thinking of you tonight," Zellweger said, describing the late singer and actress as one of the "most beloved" performers.

Joaquin Phoenix won the SAG Awards 2020 for his role in Joker. The actor took home the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in the Todd Philips directorial.

By Antonia Blyth

The fans and followers of the Joker star Joaquin Phoenix took social media by storm when Wendy Williams made a remark on his cleft lip. This comment by the popular host did not goes down well with the fans of the Hollywood actor Joaquin Phoenix.

The Oscars 2020 nominations were finally revealed with several obvious choices, many surprises and even more snubs. Leading the pack is Joker, directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix, who delivers the performance of a lifetime in this DC origin story.

Oscar-nominated actor Joaquin Phoenix has opened up about his brother River’s death in a heartbreaking and rare interview.

Joaquin Phoenix and Martin Sheen have been arrested after taking part in Jane Fonda's final Fire Drill Fridays climate change protest in Washington, D.C.