Overview
- Hawke secured a Best Actor nod for portraying lyricist Lorenz Hart in Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon.
- The 55-year-old called the moment “full circle,” noting he was once the youngest in his Oscar category and is now the oldest.
- He described the role as among his most challenging, telling The Hollywood Reporter it was “not a light lift.”
- The nomination comes 25 years after his first Oscar recognition for Training Day, which he recalled with gratitude.
- The Academy Awards will air March 15 on ABC and stream on Hulu, with Conan O’Brien hosting.