Alongside Paul Winfield, she became the first black actress to be nominated for the same movie as a black Best Actor nominee.
At the age of ten, she became the youngest performer to ever win an Oscar, regardless of gender, when she won Best Supporting Actress, a record that still stands today.
When he won Best Supporting Actor, he became the first performer to win an Oscar for playing a role that had previously won in another category.
Her Best Actress nomination at the age of nineteen for 'The Story of Adele H.' makes her the youngest European actress nominated for that award.
His Best Actor win for was the first posthumous win for a performer, regardless of gender, in Academy Award history.
Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for 'The Turning Point,' he is the only professional male ballet dancer ever nominated for an Oscar for acting.
She became the first performer to be nominated for an Oscar for a movie filmed in Norway ('Autumn Sonata').
At the age of eight, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor, making him the youngest performer ever nominated for a competitive Oscar.
He is the youngest to ever win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar, winning at the age of twenty.
His win for Best Actor made him the oldest to ever win the award at the age of 76.
His win made him the first African-American to ever win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.
She won Best Supporting Actress for 'The Year of Living Dangerously,' making her the first to win an Oscar for playing a character of the opposite biological sex.
His win for Best Supporting Actor for 'The Killing Fields' made him the first Asian actor to ever win the award in Oscar history.
Her Best Supporting Actress win made her the first to win an Oscar after having a parent and grandparent previously win one.
Her win for Best Actress made her the first deaf performer, regardless of gender, to win an Academy Award.
Her Best Actress win made her the first mononymic performer, regardless of gender, to ever win an Academy Award.
He was nominated for Best Actor for 'Pelle the Conqueror,' making him the first Nordic-born male actor ever nominated for an Oscar.
She became the oldest to ever win an Oscar for Best Actress when she won for 'Driving Miss Daisy' at the age of 80.
Her Best Actress win for the role of Annie Wilkes in the movie 'Misery' made her the first to win an Oscar for a Stephen King film adaptation.
Alongside Laura Dern, they became the first mother and daughter to be nominated for Oscars for the same movie ('Rambling Rose').
He is the first male actor to be nominated for two movies in the same year, winning for Best Actor.
She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress alongside the performer who starred in the movie for which she won Best Actress, a first in Oscar history.
Her second win for Best Supporting Actress made her the only actress to win the award twice for movies both directed by Woody Allen.
With his Best Actor nomination for 'Il Postino (The Postman)' made him the first European actor ever posthumously nominated for an Oscar.
Her Best Supporting Actress win made her the first performer of partial Moroccan descent, regardless of gender, to win an Academy Award.
Alongside Kate Winslet, they set a record for the biggest age gap while playing the same character at 84 years.
With her Best Supporting Actress win, she became the first performer to win an Oscar in the same year another was nominated in a different category for playing the same role.
She became the first performer, regardless of gender, to win an Oscar for portraying a transgender character when she won her first Best Actress award.
He became the first Spanish performer, regardless of gender, to be nominated for an Oscar when he was nominated for Best Actor for 'Before Night Falls.'
She is the first black woman to ever win an Oscar for Best Actress and her win allowed for two black performers to win both lead acting Oscars in the same year.
She became the first Mexican performer, regardless of gender, to be nominated for a leading Academy Award when she was up for Best Actress for 'Frida.'
When she won Best Actress, it made her the first African-born woman to ever win an Oscar.
Her win for Best Supporting Actress made her the first performer, regardless of gender, to win an Oscar for playing a performer who has also won an Oscar.
With his win for Best Actor, he became the first non-initialled and non-hyphenated three-named actor to win the award.
With her Best Supporting Actress win, she became the first black performer, regardless of gender, to win an Oscar for an acting début.
She became the first performer, regardless of gender, to win an Oscar for a French-language performance when she won Best Actress.
Her Best Supporting Actress win made her the first Spanish woman to ever win an Academy Award.
His Best Actor nomination for 'The Hurt Locker' made him the first actor nominated for a film directed by a woman who later emerged winning Best Director.
With her win for Best Actress, she became the first actress born in Israel to ever win an Academy Award.
When he won Best Supporting Actor at the age of 82, it made him the oldest acting Oscar winner, regardless of gender.
With the Oscar ceremony on her 86th birthday, she and nine-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis set a record for the biggest age gap between nominees for Best Actress at 79 years.
Due to being born in Mexico and raised in Kenya, her Best Supporting Actress win made her the first actress from either country to win an Academy Award.
His win for Best Supporting Actor made him the first performer, regardless of gender, to use two initials in his/her professional name to win an Oscar.
He set the record for the largest age gap between Oscar nominations for playing the same character at 38 years.
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