Thursday, June 24, 2021

Academy Announces Governors Award Recipients

This year's honorees are:

Samuel L. Jackson
Elaine May
Liv Ullmann

This year's Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Winner is Danny Glover. 

From the Academy website: The Honorary Award, an Oscar statuette, is given “to honor extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement, exceptional contributions to the state of motion picture arts and sciences, or for outstanding service to the Academy.”

The Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, also an Oscar statuette, is given “to an individual in the motion picture arts and sciences whose humanitarian efforts have brought credit to the industry.”

 The four Oscar® statuettes will be presented at the Academy’s 12th Governors Awards on Saturday, January 15, 2022, in Los Angeles.

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