Viola Davis took home her first ever Oscar was crowned Best Supporting Actress for her role in Fences.

维奥拉·戴维斯凭借《藩篱》中的角色成为最佳女配角，收获了她的第一座奥斯卡奖。

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Meanwhile, Jon Hamm finally took home best actor for 'Mad Men' and Viola Davis became the first African-American woman to win best actress.

与此同时，乔·汉姆终于凭借《广告狂人》斩获最佳男主，而维奥拉·戴维斯成为了第一位获得最佳女主的非裔美国演员。

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This year, two black actors are nominated for Academy Awards: Viola Davis for her role in "Doubt" and Taraji P.

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Penelope Cruz is is also nominated for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona, " and as we just mentioned, Taraji Henson and Viola Davis.

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The other major performers in "Doubt" -- Amy Adams, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Viola Davis -- also were nominated in supporting categories.

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