Oscar Winners: Where Are They Now?
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But sometimes, it doesn't quite work out that way.
For every Hilary Swank, the then-unknown actress whose 2000 win for "Boys Don't Cry" led to a second win in 2004 for "Million Dollar Baby," there is an Adrien Brody, whose 2003 win for "The Pianist" led to, well, um, err...
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We have gathered the past 10 winners in the four major Academy Award categories to see which actors have thrived post-Oscar, and for whom winning the Oscar was the beginning of the end.
The Last 10 Best Actor Winners
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The Last 10 Best Supporting Actor Winners
The Last 10 Best Supporting Actress Winners
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Remember Charlize Theron? Roberto Benigni? Catherine Zeta-Jones? Kevin Spacey?
Some of them have great excuses for scaling back their careers post-Oscar, but others, well, what happened?