CODA’s Troy Kotsur becomes first deaf male actor to win an Oscar

Troy Kotsur made history as the first deaf male actor nominated for an Oscar. He won the best supporting honors for his role in Best Picture winner "CODA", which stands for child of deaf adult.

Accepting the award, Kotsur signed: "I just wanted to say this is dedicated to the Deaf community, the CODA community and the disabled community. This is our moment."

“CODA” was the first film produced by a streaming service to win Best Picture. It won three overall. Will Smith bagged Best Actor award for “King Richard” and Best Actress award went to Jessica Chastain for “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”.

Check the full list of winners here:

Best Picture: “CODA”
Best Actress: Jessica Chastain, “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”
Best Actor: Will Smith, “King Richard”
Best Director: Jane Campion, “The Power of the Dog”
Best Visual Effects: “Dune”
Best Cinematography: “Dune”
Best Film Editing: “Dune”
Best Score: “Dune”
Best Sound: “Dune”
Best Production Design: “Dune”
Best Original Song: “No Time to Die”
Best Documentary Feature: “Summer of Soul”
Best Adapted Screenplay: “CODA”
Best Original Screenplay: “Belfast”
Best Costume Design: “Cruella”
Best International Feature: “Drive My Car”
Best Supporting Actor: Troy Kotsur, “CODA”
Best Animated Feature: “Encanto”
Best Supporting Actress: Ariana DeBose, “West Side Story”
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”
Best Documentary (Short Subject): “The Queen of Basketball”
Best Short Film (Animated): “The Windshield Wiper”
Best Short Film (Live Action): “The Long Goodbye”