Top 10 Most Controversial Oscar Winners
VOICE OVER: Kirsten Ria Squibb
WRITTEN BY: Jonathan Alexander
We can't always agree on everything! For this list, we'll be looking at the most scandalous or talked-about Academy Award recipients. Our countdown includes awards for "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Green Book", "Crash" and more!
- #10: "Bohemian Rhapsody" (2018) Wins Best Film Editing
- #9: "Green Book" (2018) Wins Best Picture
- #8: "Life of Pi" (2012) Wins Best Cinematography
- #7: Marisa Tomei Wins Best Supporting Actress for "My Cousin Vinny" (1992)
- #6: "Crash" (2004) Wins Best Picture
- #5: Will Smith Wins Best Actor for "King Richard" (2021)
- #4: "How Green Was My Valley" (1941) Wins Outstanding Motion Picture
- #3: Marlon Brando Wins Best Actor for "The Godfather" (1972)
- #2: "Shakespeare in Love" (1998) Wins Best Picture
- #1: Roman Polanski Wins Best Director for "The Pianist" (2002)
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