OSCARS 2020: Joaquin Phoenix wins Best Actor Oscar for Joker

Joaquin Phoenix won the award for Best Actor at the 92nd Academy Awards. He won the golden statuette for his portrayal of the iconic character of the Joker. Heath Ledger won an Oscar for his portrayal of the same character in "The Dark Knight."

The Oscar Awards are underway and it looks like this year the Academy may truly be revealing quite a few surprises. The first of the event was Brad Pitt's win for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon A Time In Hollywood." 

"Parasite" is the only non-English fil to win the Best Picture Oscar. 

Parasite wins best picture at the 92nd Academy Awards. 

Renée Zellweger wins Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of iconic and legendary actress Judy Garland in the biopic "Judy."

Joaquin Phoenix wins Best Actor Oscar for Joker.   

Bong Joon Ho wins Best Director for "Parasite" at the 92nd Academy Awards. "Parasite" also won an Oscar in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2020 Oscars. 

Elton John wins Best Original Song at the 92nd Academy Awards for his work on "Rocketman."  

Hildur Guðnadóttir wins Best Original Score Oscar for Joker. 

"Wonder Woman" Gal Gadot and "Captain Marvel" Brie Larson introduce a female led Orchestra Performance for Best Original Score with Sigourney Weaver.

"Parasite" is the first recipient in the Best International Feature FIlm category. The category was previously called Best Foreign Language Film. 

Parasite wins Best International Feature Film at 92nd Academy Awards. The film may very well win Best Picture as well. 

Bombshell wins Makeup and Hairstyling Oscar at the 2020 Academy Awards. Kazu Hiro, Anne Morgan and Vivian Baker won the golden statuette. 

1917 wins Best Visual Effects Oscar at 92nd Academy Awards. 

Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time In Hollywood won an Oscar for Best Production Design. 

Matt Damon and Christian Bale vehicle Ford vs Ferrari wins big in Best Film Editing Category at the 92nd Academy Awards. 

Roger Deakins won in the Best Cinematography category for Sam Mendes directed War movie "1917."

Mark Taylor and Stuart Wilson win big for their work in sound mixing for World War I feature 1917. 

Donald Sylvester wins for Best Sound Editing for Ford vs Ferrari.

The Neighbor's Window grabs a win in the Best Live Action Short Film category.

Hair Love won in the Best Documentary Short category at the 2020 Oscar Awards. 

Reportedly, "Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)" won best documentary short. It was directed by Carol Dysinger and produced by Elena Andreicheva.

"American Factory" wins Best Documentary at the 92nd Academy Awards. 

Greta Gerwig's adaptation of the classic "Little Women won big in the Costume Design category.

Laura Dern won for her role "Marriage Story," thanking her acting parents, Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, in an emotional speech.

Reportedly, "Parasite" began its evening by winning best original screenplay, receiving a huge ovation, as director Bong Joon-ho's film has throughout awards season. 

"Parasite" seems to be a shoo-in for Best Picture at the moment. 

While writer-director Taika Waititi's anti-Nazi satire "Jojo Rabbit," took the adapted screenplay prize.

Disney dominated the animation category yet again as "Toy Story 4" received best animated movie.

He previously won an Oscar as a producer for "12 Years a Slave." This is his first ever as an actor for his supporting role in "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood."

However, Pitt did used his moment to get political, referring to President Trump's impeachment trial by noting that his 45-second speech was more time than the Senate had allocated for witnesses.