Michael B. Jordan's Historic Oscar Win

0:00You're listening to Entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by the Daily News Now. Michael B. Jordan won the Best Actor Oscar in 2026 for his work in Centers. The 39-year-old actor earned the honor for his stand-out dual role as twins Smoke and Stack. It marks a huge milestone in his career after years of strong performances. In his emotional acceptance speech, Jordan shouted out key influences who paved the way. He named legends like Denzel Washington and Sidney Poitier along with Will Smith. He also thanked Jamie Foxx for inspiring him. Will Smith quickly shared his reaction on Instagram. He posted a photo of Jordan holding the Oscar and called the win historic. Smith said he felt happy and grateful to be mentioned as a role model. Meanwhile, Jamie Foxx lit up social media with praise. He said Jordan deserved two Oscars for the powerful performance. Foxx called it a historic achievement and noted Jordan was operating in rare air right from the opening scenes.

1:01Hollywood stars uniting like this shows the tight-knit support in the industry. Jordan's win and the warm response is highlight years of hard work paying off for the next generation. D&N is brought to you by our sponsor. No ear buds, no headbands, no awkward sleeping positions, just a pillow that plays your sound. S-O-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW.com. Made in AI.