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Academy Awards
Most Thankful Speeches
This list features actors and actresses who have said ‘Thank You’ the most during their Academy Awards speeches.
RANK | ACTOR | AWARD | THANK COUNT | YEAR |
1 | Halle Berry | Best Actress | 32 | 2001 |
2 | Charlize Theron | Best Actress | 15 | 2003 |
3 | Jamie Foxx | Best Actor | 15 | 2004 |
4 | Lupita Nyong’o | Best Supporting Actress | 13 | 2013 |
5 | Susan Sarandon | Best Actress | 12 | 1995 |
6 | Jeff Bridges | Best Actor | 12 | 2009 |
7 | Renee Zellweger | Best Supporting Actress | 12 | 2003 |
8 | Matthew McConaughey | Best Actor | 12 | 2013 |
9 | Gwyneth Paltrow | Best Actress | 11 | 1998 |
10 | Reese Witherspoon | Best Actress | 11 | 2005 |
References
Manchester Evening News. (2015). Oscars acceptance speeches keep getting shorter. [online] Available at: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/oscars-acceptance-speeches-keep-getting-8687413 [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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