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Academy Award for Best Actor
After winning Best Actor for "Joker," Phoenix touched on animal rights, cancel culture and personal growth in his acceptance speech.
"We send a very clear message to people of colour that you’re not welcome here," he said as he accepted the Best Actor award in London for "Joker."