Actor In a Leading Role Oscar Goes To Jean Dujardin, Twitter Reacts

The Oscar for Actor In a Leading Role was awarded to Jean Dujardin for his role in The Artist. A lot of people thought George Clooney was going to get this one, but no such luck for him. The nominees ...
Actor In a Leading Role Oscar Goes To Jean Dujardin, Twitter Reacts
Written by Chris Crum
  • The Oscar for Actor In a Leading Role was awarded to Jean Dujardin for his role in The Artist. A lot of people thought George Clooney was going to get this one, but no such luck for him.

    The nominees were:

    Demián Bichir
    A Better Life

    George Clooney
    The Descendants

    Jean Dujardin
    The Artist

    Gary Oldman
    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

    Brad Pitt
    Moneyball

    Here’s some of what they’re saying on Twitter:

    I’m really glad Jean Dujardin won! #Oscars 53 seconds ago via Twitter for iPhone ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    Jean Dujardin wins Best Actor for THE ARTIST! I’m calling that a minor uspet. Clooney should’ve taken it. #oscars 1 minute ago via web ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    OH MY GOD YEAH YES JEAN DUJARDIN OH MY GOD YOU HOT FRENCHIE #oscars 1 minute ago via Twitter for iPhone ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    Jean DuJardin – the man who won an oscar without saying a word #oscars 2 minutes ago via web ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    Oscar for best actor goes to Jean dujardin from the artist as expected #oscars #smioscars 2 minutes ago via Twitter for iPhone ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    Jean Dujardin best actor. Nice surprise. #oscars 2 minutes ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    Oh, Jean Dujardin. Won’t see him no more. #Oscars #tweetroast 1 minute ago via web ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    jean dujardin deserved best actor, so happy that he wonnn! #oscars 1 minute ago via web ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

    I really thought George was gonna win that one, but I am SOOOO happy for Jean Dujardin. #Oscars 1 minute ago via Twitter for iPhone ·  Reply ·  Retweet ·  Favorite · powered by @socialditto

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