Joaquin Phoenix Dedicates SAG Award Win to Actor Nominees and Fellow Joker Actor Heath Ledger
Joaquin Phoenix on Sunday night added yet another notch on his awards season belt at the 2020 SAG Awards, as the Joker star received the prize for outstanding performance by a male actor in a film, beating out a familiar circle of Hollywood heavyweights and fellow nominees including Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Driver. During previous awards speeches, Phoenix has pointed to the ceremonies' vegan menus, director Todd Phillips and the film's tackling of topics like mental health and childhood trauma, but the actor spent his SAG acceptance speech spotlighting the work of his fellow nominees, starting with an anecdote about Once ...
