winning Best Actor at the Oscars — where he honored the late Chadwick Boseman.The 83-year-old actor was noticeably absent from Sunday’s awards show where he won the top honor in a shock decision over the “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” star.Hopkins thanked the Academy in a social media post from the Welsh countryside early Monday, while also paying tribute to Boseman, who died from cancer at just 43 in August.“Good morning.
Here I am in my homeland of Wales — and at 83-years-of-age I did not expect to get this award,” Hopkins said of being the oldest actor to ever win Best Actor.“I really didn’t.
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