Eddie Redmayne reacts as he takes the stage to accept the Oscar for best actor for his role in "The Theory Of Everything" during the 87th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Feb 22, 2015. – Reuters/Mike Blake
Eddie Redmayne has won the lead actor Oscar for his indelible portrayal of Stephen Hawking in The Theory Of Everything in one of the competitive races at Sunday's Academy Awards. Redmayne won over Michael Keaton for Birdman, Steve Carell for Foxcatcher, Benedict Cumberbatch for The Imitation Game and Bradley Cooper for American Sniper.
Both Redmayne and Keaton won at the Golden Globes while Redmayne took the SAG and BAFTA trophies. With Redmayne's victory, it means that the 11 last winners of the SAG best actor award have gone on to win the Oscar.
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