Troy Kotsur also made history as the first deaf man to win an Oscar, earning best supporting actor for \u0027CODA\u0027
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Minutes later, Smith learned he had won best actor. In his acceptance speech, he broke into tears and apologized to his fellow nominees and the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences — but not Rock. “Will Smith just smacked the shit out of me,” Rock said as the audience laughed, at first thinking it was a skit.Article content
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