Adrien Brody slammed for disgusting act as he wins 2025 Best Actor Oscar for The Brutalist

Adrien Brody was slammed over a 'disgusting' act as he won his second Best Actor Oscar at the 2025 ceremony on Sunday.

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Adrien Brody slammed for disgusting act as he wins 2025 Best Actor Oscar for The Brutalist READ MORE: Academy Awards winners on Hollywood's biggest night READ MORE: Oscars 2025 Best dressed! READ MORE: Oscars 2025 live updates: Awards, red carpet news, best and worst dressed, winner recaps, and more By EVE BUCKLAND FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 03:52 GMT, 3 March 2025 | Updated: 04:03 GMT, 3 March 2025 e-mail View comments Adrien Brody was slammed over a 'disgusting' act as he won his second Best Actor Oscar at the 2025 ceremony on Sunday. The actor, 51, who won for The Brutalist, was visibly emotional as his name was called out, beating nominees Timothee Chalamet , Colman Domingo, Sebastian Stan and Ralph Fiennes .

However, as the star was walking up the steps to the stage, he turned around, took his gum out of his mouth and threw it to girlfriend and Harvey Weinstein 's ex Georgina Chapman , 48. Chapman was seen running up to her partner and diligently catching the gum before he made his speech. He said: 'Winning an award like this signifies a destination and something my character references in the film.



'But to me, it also, beyond the pinnacle of a career, it is a chance to begin again and the opportunity to hopefully be fortunate enough so that the next 20 years of my life, I can prove that I am worthy of such meaningful, important and relevant roles. Adrien Brody was slammed over a 'disgusting' act as he won his second Best Actor Oscar at the 2025 ceremony on Sunday However, as the star was walking up the steps to the stage, he turned around, took his gum out of his mouth and threw it to girlfriend and Harvey Weinstein's ex Georgina Chapman, 48 Adrien Brody throwing his gum to his girlfriend while going up to accept his Oscar pic.twitter.

com/rU08nNMyUL — Shannon Burns (@itsshannonburns) March 3, 2025 He thanked Chapman and the two children she shares with Weinstein, saying: ' I know it’s been a rollercoaster. Thank you for accepting me into your life.' Fans quickly slammed the star for the gum throw, writing: 'adrien brody could’ve used his long speech to apologize to his partner for throwing gum at her.

Others wrote: ' Adrien Brody THROWING his gum at Georgina Chapman while on the stairs to accept his award I honestly more shocking to me than Will Smith slapping Chris Rock. 'arrest adrien brody for hurling his gum at his wife at the oscars. 'adrien brody could’ve used his long speech to apologize to his partner for throwing gum at her 'Adrien Brody’s wife just won the award for Best Supportive Significant Other and her statuette is a wad of her husband’s chewed gum that he tossed at her on his way up the stairs to accept his Oscar.

Next level. 'Adrien Brody throwing gum at his wife and then trying to give a moving speech somehow even worse than both?? The Brutalist actor, 51, was emotional as his name was called out by 2024 winner Cillian Murphy, beating Timothee Chalamet, Colman Domingo, Sebastian Stan and Ralph Fiennes The star shared a kiss with his partner, but later threw gum at her Chapman was seen running up to her partner and diligently catching the gum before he made his speech Fans were left shocked by the star's act The star is pictured in The Brutalist with Best Supporting Actress nominee Felicity Jones Adrien is pictured with Georgina earlier in the night Mikey Madison served up the biggest shock of the evening as she won Best Actress for Anora, beating heavy favorite Demi Moore for The Substance. Anora dominated the wins, taking home Best Picture and Best Director for Sean Baker.

Read More Oscars fans spot Edward Norton's 'x-rated reaction' to losing Academy Award to Kieran Culkin Zoe Saldaña shook the controversy surrounding her film Emilia Pérez as she earned Best Supporting Actress earlier in the night. The show hit a high note as the 46-year-old American actress was crowned for the Netflix film. She triumphed over: Monica Barbaro — A Complete Unknown, Ariana Grande — Wicked, Felicity Jones — The Brutalist, and Isabella Rossellini — Conclave.

Zoe became the first ever Oscar winner of Dominican descent and made sure to thank her ancestors for paving the way to have a successful acting career in America. Oscar winners 2025 full list - see who received honors for this year's Academy Awards Best Picture Anora - WINNER The Brutalist A Complete Unknown Conclave Dune: Part Two Emilia Pérez I’m Still Here Nickel Boys The Substance Wicked Emilia Pérez leads this year's Oscar nominees with 13, including for best picture, actress, supporting actress and director Best Director Jacques Audiard — Emilia Pérez Sean Baker — Anora - WINNER Brady Corbet — The Brutalist Coralie Fargeat — The Substance James Mangold — A Complete Unknown Actress in a Leading Role Cynthia Erivo — Wicked Karla Sofía Gascón — Emilia Pérez Mikey Madison — Anora - WINNER Demi Moore — The Substance Fernanda Torres — I’m Still Here The Substance has been nominated for numerous Oscars, including Best Actress for Demi Moore Actor in a Leading Role Adrien Brody — The Brutalist - WINNER Timothée Chalamet — A Complete Unknown Colman Domingo — Sing Sing Ralph Fiennes — Conclave Sebastian Stan — The Apprentice The Brutalist came in second place with 10 nods, including for best picture, actor (Adrien Brody), supporting actor (Guy Peare) and supporting actress (Felicity Jones) Actress in a Supporting Role Monica Barbaro — A Complete Unknown Ariana Grande — Wicked Felicity Jones — The Brutalist Isabella Rossellini — Conclave Zoe Saldaña — Emilia Pérez - WINNER Actor in a Supporting Role Yura Borisov — Anora Kieran Culkin — A Real Pain - WINNER Edward Norton — A Complete Unknown Guy Pearce — The Brutalist Jeremy Strong — The Apprentice Animated Feature Film Flow - WINNER Inside Out 2 Memoir of a Snail Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl The Wild Robot Cinematography The Brutalist — Lol Crawley - WINNER Dune: Part Two — Greig Fraser Emilia Pérez — Paul Guilhaume Maria — Ed Lachman Nosferatu — Jarin Blaschke Original Screenplay Anora — Sean Baker - WINNER The Brutalist — Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold A Real Pain — Jesse Eisenberg September 5 — Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum; co-Written by Alex David The Substance — Coralie Fargeat Adapted Screenplay A Complete Unknown — James Mangold and Jay Cocks Conclave — Peter Straughan - WINNER Emilia Pérez — Jacques Audiard with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi Nickel Boys — RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes Sing Sing — Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar; Story by Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin, John 'Divine G' Whitfield Achievement in Production Design The Brutalist Conclave Dune: Part Two Nosferatu Wicked - Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales - WINNER Achievement in Sound A Complete Unknown Dune: Part Two - WINNER Emilia Pérez Wicked The Wild Robot Original Song El Mal - Emilia Pérez - Clément Ducol, Camille, and Jacques Audiard - WINNER The Journey - The Six Triple Eight Like A Bird - Sing Sing Mi Camino - Emilia Pérez Never Too Late - Elton John: Never Too Late Original Score The Brutalist — Daniel Blumberg - WINNER Conclave — Volker Bertelmann Emilia Pérez — Clément Ducol and Camille Wicked — John Powell and Stephen Schwartz The Wild Robot — Kris Bowers Live-Action Short Film A Lien Anuja I’m Not a Robot - WINNER The Last Ranger The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent Animated Short Film Beautiful Men In the Shadow of the Cypress - WINNER Magic Candies Wander to Wonder Yuck! Documentary Feature Film Black Box Diaries No Other Land - WINNER Porcelain War Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat Sugarcane Flow is nominated for both International Feature Film and Animated Feature Film Documentary Short Film Death by Numbers I Am Ready, Warden Incident Instruments of a Beating Heart The Only Girl in the Orchestra - WINNER I nternational Feature Film I’m Still Here (Brazil) - WINNER The Girl With the Needle (Denmark) Emilia Pérez (France) The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany) Flow (Latvia) Kieran Culkin has dominated the supporting actor categories in recent weeks for Jesse Eisenberg's drama A Real Pain Makeup and Hairstyling A Different Man Emilia Pérez Nosferatu The Substance - Pierre Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon, and Marilyne Scarselli - WINNER Wicked Achievement in Costume Design A Complete Unknown — Arianne Phillips Conclave — Lisy Christl Gladiator II — Janty Yates and Dave Crossman Nosferatu — Linda Muir Wicked — Paul Tazewell - WINNER Achievement in Film Editing Anora — Sean Baker - WINNER The Brutalist — David Jancso Conclave — Nick Emerson Emilia Pérez — Juliette Welfling Wicked — Myron Kerstein Anora is nominated for several Oscars, including best picture, actress, supporting actor, director, screenplay and editing Visual Effects Alien: Romulus Better Man Dune: Part Two - WINNER Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Wicked Harvey Weinstein Adrien Brody Georgina Chapman Share or comment on this article: Adrien Brody slammed for disgusting act as he wins 2025 Best Actor Oscar for The Brutalist e-mail Add comment Comments 0 Share what you think No comments have so far been submitted. 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