Oscar Statuette origins: Who is the Oscar statue modeled after?
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The Oscars are one of the most heavily anticipated events in the calendar with millions desperate to see if their favourite actors and film creators will be commended for their wor
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Oscars: The surprising Latino history behind the Academy Award statue
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Con Todo on X: Did you know the #Oscars statuette is believed to be modeled after a real man? He wasn't an Oscar, but a renowned director named Emilio El Indio Fernández.
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Latin Pride Swells For Mystery Model Behind Oscar Statuette : Code Switch : NPR