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Ever since Wallace Beery won the Best Actor Oscar in 1932 for playing a boozy palooka in The Champ, a throng of fight flicks have gained top acting nominations for two-fisted performances. HILARY SWANK, in Million Dollar Baby, vies this year for her second Best Actress award. She may be an odds-on favorite, but history tells us that most boxing roles aren't knockouts...
After years of your name being banned in Iran, it was printed last year for your Oscar nomination. What was that like? Just amazing. We have a saying in Farsi, "As much as you try to hide the moon in your backyard, one night it's gonna come out and shine." The moon is out now, and I'm so happy about...
...advice for the actors who will be getting Oscar nods later this month? Digest it. Absorb it. Observe it. Don't have an anxiety attack. When I was talking to some of the other nominees last year, I couldn't find anybody behind their pupils. They took it too seriously...
ELISABETH SHUE Remember her? Nominated for an Oscar in 1995 for Leaving Las Vegas, Shue tries for a comeback with a role as a struggling single mom in Mysterious Skin
...Thousand Oaks, California. She started out as a chorus member in musicals and played opposite stars ranging from Bob Hope (The Princess and the Pirate) to James Cagney (White Heat). Her looks overshadowed her acting, but she won critical acclaim as Dana Andrews' cheating wife in William Wyler's Oscar-winning World War II drama, The Best Years of Our Lives...