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Riz Ahmed becomes first Muslim nominated for Best Actor Oscar
15.03.2021 - 19:55 / nme.com
Riz Ahmed has become the first Muslim to be nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Oscars.He was nominated for his role as Ruben, a heavy metal drummer who grapples with his immediate and intermittent hearing loss in the movie Sound Of Metal.His girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke) takes him to a rural community led by Joe (Paul Raci), a deaf Vietnam War vet who teaches Ruben a new way of life.The film, which is out in on Amazon Prime Video in the UK on April 12, is deliberately subtitled
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23.03.2021 / 22:43
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23.03.2021 / 18:58
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15.03.2021 / 18:15
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