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2002 Archive: The Jim Broadbent Surprise

Why did he win Best Supporting Actor? To prove that being a lovable British man in Iris is the ultimate “dark horse” strategy.

Part of the 37 Oscars Jokes: The 2002 “Halle’s History, Shrek’s Arrival & Denzel’s Double” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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