Petri Poikolainen received a hopeless diagnosis in his thirties – this is how he spoke about his illness just months before his death
Jussi-award-winning actor Petri Poikolainen, diagnosed with MS at 30, shared his passion for life and personal achievements until his passing.
Petri Poikolainen awarded best male lead at Jussi – cried on stage and gave a captivating speech
Actor Petri Poikolainen, who passed away at the age of 50, was posthumously recognized for his impactful performance in 'Sokea mies, joka ei halunnut nähdä Titanicia' with a Jussi award.
Petri Poikolainen has died
Award-winning actor Petri Poikolainen has passed away at the age of 50 after battling MS disease.
Actor Petri Poikolainen has died
Finnish actor Petri Poikolainen has passed away at the age of 50, confirmed by the director Teemu Nikki to Yle.
Jussi Award-winning actor Petri Poikolainen has died
Finnish actor Petri Poikolainen has passed away at the age of 50 due to complications from multiple sclerosis.
Censors board honours Nollywood star Toyin Abraham with box office award
The National Film and Video Censors Board honored actor Toyin Abraham for her film's box office success.
'No to transphobia, no to the red pill movement', says Du Moscovis upon receiving Shell award for actor
Actor Eduardo Moscovis criticized misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, and the red pill movement during his acceptance speech for the Shell Theatre Award.
More Precious than Gold: Ukrainians Prepared a Special Award for Oscar Winner Sean Penn
While Sean Penn won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, he was in Ukraine receiving a special tribute from local hosts instead of attending the event in Hollywood.
Sean Penn, who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, preferred meeting with Zelensky to attending the Oscars
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised actor Sean Penn for choosing to meet him over attending the Oscars, where Penn won the award for Best Supporting Actor.
Sean Penn appears in a photo with Zelensky after missing the Oscars ceremony
Actor Sean Penn was photographed with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after missing the Oscars ceremony, in which he won an award for 'A Battle After Another'.
Sean Penn meets with Zelensky: Interviewer of 'El Chapo' did not attend the 2026 Oscars to receive his award
Sean Penn, who won the 2026 Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, did not attend the ceremony as he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Actor Kunle Remi slams AMVCA while praising Oscar logistics
Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has criticized the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards process while expressing admiration for the Oscar logistics after watching a video of Michael B. Jordan post-award.
Oscar 2026: Michael B. Jordan celebrates victory in a diner
After winning the Best Actor award at the 2026 Oscars, Michael B. Jordan chose to celebrate at a diner, engaging with fans and reflecting on his journey.
This is the reason why Sean Penn did not collect his Oscar for Best Supporting Actor
Sean Penn did not attend the Oscars to collect his Best Supporting Actor award because he was in Ukraine supporting its efforts amid the ongoing war.
Sean Penn misses the Oscar ceremony to go to Ukraine, says newspaper; actor won the award for supporting actor in 'A Battle After the Other'
Sean Penn missed the Oscar ceremony after winning an award for his role in 'A Battle After the Other' to travel to Ukraine.
Kylie Jenner's ex Travis Scott 'mocks' Timothée Chalamet's Oscars snub
Travis Scott seemingly mocks Timothée Chalamet's Oscars snub on Instagram after Chalamet loses the Best Actor award to Michael B. Jordan.
At the Oscars – A. Brody’s act that caused disgust among viewers: repeated last year’s fiasco
Actor Adrien Brody caused a stir at this year's Oscars for mimicking a controversial act from the previous year, which did not go unnoticed by the audience.
Oscars 2026: Michael B. Jordan Best Actor for 'Sinners'... See the Winners List
Michael B. Jordan won the Best Actor award for 'Sinners' at the 98th Academy Awards, where 'One Battle After Another' emerged as the top winner.
Set a Record by Winning the Oscar for the Third Time, Why Did the Actor Skip the Event?
Actor Sean Penn won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 98th Academy Awards for his role in 'One Battle After Another' but notably skipped the ceremony, raising questions from fans.
Strange moment at the Oscars: actor star did not 'get or want' to attend - here's why
Actor Sean Penn missed the Oscars where he won for Best Supporting Actor, reportedly because he is in Ukraine.
A Human Victory After 40 Years... The 76-Year-Old Actor Who Set an 'Academy Record'
76-year-old actress Amy Madigan won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, 40 years after her last nomination, making history for the longest gap between nominations in that category.
Sean Penn exchanged the Oscar ceremony for a trip to Ukraine, says New York Times
Sean Penn did not attend the 2026 Oscars to accept his award for Best Supporting Actor because he was in Ukraine, according to The New York Times.
Michael B. Jordan: the favorite to win Best Actor at the Oscars 2026?
Michael B. Jordan is emerging as a front-runner for the Best Actor award in the 2026 Oscars following his acclaimed performance in the film Pecadores.
Timothée Chalamet, the last idiot in search of an Oscar
Timothée Chalamet's relentless pursuit of an Academy Award for Best Actor has led to some outrageous promotional antics that highlight his desperation and ambition.
2026 Oscars: Who Will Win the Award for Best Actor and Why
The Oscar race for Best Actor in 2026 is highly unpredictable and subject to last-minute surprises, fueled by Hollywood's promotional machinery.
Wagner Moura will present an award at the Oscars ceremony
Wagner Moura is set to present one of the awards at the upcoming Oscars ceremony and is also nominated for Best Actor for his role in 'O Agente Secreto'.
Hospital drama from debutant becomes the film of the year
The hospital drama 'Det andet offer' wins the title of Best Film at the Bodil Awards, along with a Best Actor award for Özlem Saglanmak.
Sean Penn, the favorite to win the Oscar for a Trump-like immigration official
Sean Penn is a leading contender for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of a character reminiscent of Donald Trump's immigration commander.
Oskar Lutsu Humor Award Goes to Tõnu Oja
Actor, poet, and songwriter Tõnu Oja has been awarded the prestigious Oskar Lutsu Humor Award for his contributions to comedy in Estonia.
This year's Oskar Luts humor award goes to Tõnu Oja
Tõnu Oja, an actor, poet, and lyricist, has been awarded the Oskar Luts humor award, receiving 69% of the votes from a total of 696 cast.
Catherine O’Hara gets standing ovation for winning posthumous award at 2026 Actor Awards
Catherine O’Hara received a standing ovation at the 2026 Actor Awards after winning a posthumous award for her role in 'The Studio' around a month after her passing.
Harrison Ford, 83, makes rare appearance with wife Calista Flockhart, 60
Harrison Ford made a rare public appearance with his wife Calista Flockhart while receiving a lifetime achievement award.
Actor Harrison Ford Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at SAG Awards Ceremony
Harrison Ford was honored with a lifetime achievement award at the SAG Awards held in Los Angeles on March 1.
Actor Awards winners in full as Catherine O'Hara wins posthumous award
Catherine O'Hara received a posthumous award for her role in 'The Studio' at the 32nd Actor Awards, just a month after her passing.
Jessie Buckley dedicates her Best Actress award at the 2026 Actor Awards to her co-star from 'Hamnet', Emily Watson
Irish actress Jessie Buckley won the Best Actress award at the 2026 Actor Awards for her role in 'Hamnet', highlighting her Oscar potential and acknowledging her co-star Emily Watson.
Michael B. Jordan wins Best Actor at the 2026 Actor Awards for 'Sinners'
Michael B. Jordan has won the Best Actor award at the 2026 Actor Awards for his performance in 'Sinners', marking a significant milestone in his acting career.
Seth Rogen honors Catherine O'Hara with posthumous Actor Award win for 'The Studio' role
Catherine O'Hara received a posthumous award for Best TV Comedy Actress at the 32nd Actor Awards, recognized by her co-star Seth Rogen.
Actor Awards 2026: Harrison Ford receives the SAG-AFTRA Career Award
SAG-AFTRA honored actor Harrison Ford with a Career Award at the 2026 ceremony in Los Angeles.
Catherine O'Hara wins posthumous Actor award for The Studio
Catherine O'Hara received a posthumous Actor Award for her role in the comedy series The Studio, accepted by Seth Rogen following her unexpected death in January.
What do celebrities eat at awards like the Oscars and the Actor Awards?
The article explores the growing curiosity around the foods consumed by celebrities at major award ceremonies, such as the Oscars, rather than focusing solely on the winners.
11-Year-Old Actor Who Starred in Award-Winning Film in Germany Celebrates Work with Lázaro Ramos: 'I Jumped for Joy'
Yuri Gomes, an 11-year-old actor from Bahia, celebrates the success of his role in the award-winning film 'Feito Pipa' alongside renowned actor Lázaro Ramos.
This strong gesture from Isabelle Adjani, who asks the men in the César audience to stand up for women's rights
Isabelle Adjani called on male attendees at the César ceremony to stand in support of women's rights, delivering a powerful speech during her presentation of the Best Actor award.
Everything you need to know about the Actor Awards 2026, the prelude to the Oscars
The 32nd edition of the Actor Awards 2026 will take place on March 1 in Los Angeles, marking a significant milestone as the first award ceremony under its new name.
Kylie Jenner's very awkward BAFTAs night - missing red carpet to squirming at jokes
Kylie Jenner experienced a notably awkward evening at the BAFTAs while accompanying boyfriend Timothée Chalamet, who was nominated for Best Actor but lost out on the award.
Who is Robert Aramayo? The British actor of Basque descent who surprised by winning the Bafta against Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet
Robert Aramayo, a British actor of Basque descent, unexpectedly won the Bafta award for Best Actor, outshining favorites Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet.
BAFTA 2026: Everyone is working for the Oscars
The absence of 'Marty Supreme' at the BAFTA Awards 2026 was a major surprise, particularly with its star Timothée Chalamet losing the Best Actor award.
BAFTAs Film Awards see best actor upset, Aussies miss out
Robert Aramayo won the Best Actor award at the BAFTAs, surprising many by defeating favorite Timothée Chalamet.
Actor Robert Duvall dies, remembered for his roles in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now
Actor Robert Duvall has passed away at the age of 95, known for his roles in iconic films such as Apocalypse Now and The Godfather.
'Godfather' star Robert Duvall dead at 95
Academy Award-winning actor Robert Duvall has passed away at the age of 95, surrounded by family.
Actor Robert Duvall dies at 95
Academy Award-winning actor Robert Duvall has passed away at the age of 95.