HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 15: (L-R) Khalid Jordan, Michael A. Jordan, Michael B. Jordan, Donna Jordan and Jamila Jordan-Theus attend the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Julian Hamilton/Getty Images) 
Michael B. Jordan’s triumphant evening at the 98th Academy Awards made a night to remember.
He came in sweeping, wearing a custom Louis Vuitton suit, before he was crowned with the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his roles playing the Smoke and Stack twins in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners film. Jordan made history, as only the sixth Black man to win that Oscar ever.
“I stand here because of the people that came before me: Sidney Poitier, Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Jamie Foxx, Forest Whitaker, Will Smith… to be amongst those giants, amongst those greats, amongst my ancestors, amongst my guys, thank you,” he said on-stage while accepting his award.
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