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The 88th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood were among the most hotly discussed in recent history. The Revenant bagged the shortlist with 12 nominations and it was for his role in that film that bagged Leonardo DiCaprio his first Oscar in his career.

Brie Larson was named best actress Oscar for Room and Spotlight. Mad Max: Fury Road picked up the most awards of the night, with six awards.

Oscars 2016 complete list of Winners

Here’s a complete list of the Oscars 2016 winners:

Best Picture: Spotlight

Best Actor in a Leading Role: Leonardo Dicaprio

Best Actress in a Leading Role: Brie Larson, The Room

Best Director: The Revenant, Alejandro González Iñárritu

Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies

Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Alicia Vikander

Best Original Song: Writing’s on the Wall, Sam Smith, Jimmy Napes for Spectre

Best Foreign Language Film: Son of Saul, Hungary

Best Animated Feature Film: Inside Out

Best Animated Short Film: Bear Story

Best Visual Effects: Ex Machina

Best Sound Mixing: Mad Max: Fury Road

Achievement in Sound Editing: Mad Max: Fury Road

Film Editing: Margaret Sixel, Mad Max: Fury Road

Achievement in Cinematography: The Revenant, Emmanuel Lubezki

Best Production Design: Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Production Design Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Costume Design: Jenny Beavan, for Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Adapted Screenplay: The Big Short, (Charles Randolph Adam McKay)

Best Original Screenplay: Spotlight, Tom Mccarthy and Josh Singer

Leonardo DiCaprio Wins The 2016 Oscar For Best Actor For The Revenant

He is one of the most talented, dedicated and passionate actors all around the world, but then he has never won an Oscar. We are obviously talking about Leonardo DiCaprio, the 41-year-old American star of movies, for example, Titanic, The Great Gatsby and Django Unchained.

Leonardo DiCaprio Wins The 2016 Oscar For Best Actor For The Revenant

His first nomination for the Oscars was in 1994 for his role as Arnie in the show What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. After eleven years, in 2005, he was nominated for The Aviator for his depiction of Howard Hughes. In 2007, the nomination was for Blood Diamond. Lastly in 2014, Leo was named twice for the film The Wolf of Wall Street, for best actor and best picture (producer). He is named for the current year for his role as fur trapper Hugh Glass in The Revenant.

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In his acceptance speech in Oscars 2016. DiCaprio thanked directors at various times, his family and his friends. Yet obviously given his interests, he was likewise attentive in talking about climate change and finding leaders “who represent for all of humanity, for the indigenous individuals of the world, for the billions and billions of underprivileged people who will be most influenced by this, for our’s kids, and for those people out there whose voices have been overwhelmed by the politics of insatiability.

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“The Revenant was the product of the tireless efforts of an extraordinary cast and crew, my brother in this endeavour Tom Hardy… to Mr Alejandro Inarritu, what an unbelievable talent you are. Making ‘The Revenant’ was about man’s relationship to the natural world in 2015, the hottest year in history,” said DiCaprio.”

Thank you to the Academy and the incredible cast & crew of #TheRevenant. #Oscars
— Leonardo DiCaprio (@LeoDiCaprio) February 29, 2016

With his fifth nominations, Leonardo DiCaprio has at long last earned an Oscar for his role in The Revenant. The Revenant Actor beat out competition from Bryan Cranston (Trumbo), Eddie Redmayne (The Danish Girl), Matt Damon (The Martian) and Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs).

Watch Leonardo DiCaprio full speech Oscars 2016:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnRDYUhwyEw