Daniel Kaluuya has won the award for Best Supporting Actor at this year’s Oscars for his role in Judas and the Black Messiah.
The historical drama, directed by Shaka King, tells the story of the betrayal of Illinois Black Panthers chairman Fred Hampton, played by Kaluuya.
Competing against Kaluuya for the award was Lakeith Stanfield, who starred in Judas as Bill O’Neal, the FBI informant who betrayed Hampton. “Thank you God.
I couldn’t be here without your guidance and protection,” said Kaluuya in his acceptance speech. He also praised Hampton, saying: “What a man, how blessed we are we lived in a lifetime where he existed. “I share this honour with the gift that is Lakeith Stanfield, the light that is Dominique Fishback. . .
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