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Which Oscar Scandals Left the World Stunned? We’ve Picked 8 Unbelievable Stories that Rocked Hollywood

Will Smith slapping Chris Rock

These controversies redefined the Oscars and shifted the entertainment industry forever.

The Oscars, known for their glamour and prestige, have witnessed more than a few shocking moments throughout history. From unexpected wins to public controversies, the Academy Awards have provided plenty of drama over the years. Here are eight of the most unforgettable Oscar scandals that left audiences stunned and talking long after the ceremony ended.

Marlon Brando
Moonlight Still
Will Smith slapping Chris Rock
Hattie McDaniel in Gone with the Wind
Nicole Kidman
Greer Garson
Roberto Benigni
Roman Polanski
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