Samuel L. Jackson Says Finally Getting Oscar ‘Wasn’t A Big Deal,’ Blasts Recent Ceremony

Samuel L. Jackson attends the 75th annual Tony Awards. Sean Zanni via Getty Images Samuel L. Jackson finally received his first Academy Award last year ― not that he’s been checking on one over his legendary career. Days before presenting Will Smith with his post-slap statuette, the actor was awarded an honorary Oscar at the Governor’s Awards, which he said ultimately “wasn’t a big deal for me” in a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times. Advertisement “I was past it. I was never going to let the Oscars be a measure of my success or failure as an actor,”… Read Full Article