Barbie singer-songwriters Billie Eilish, Finneas O'Connell are now the youngest people in history to win 2 Oscars. The 22-year-old singer-songwriter and her brother, 26, now have two Oscars: one for "No Time to Die" and another for "Barbie."
At the 2024 Oscars on Sunday (March 10), Billie Eilish and Finneas won their second Oscar for best original song in three years. The siblings won in that category in 2022 for “No Time to Die,” from the James Bond film of the same name.
' Live Performance, Earns Standing Ovation. leaving the page. delivered a powerful performance of “What Was I Made For?” at the 2024 Academy Awards on Sunday night.
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Billie Eilish and Finneas have made Academy Awards history. The siblings and frequent collaborators took home the Best Original Song award for “What Was I Made For?,” their megahit ballad from Barbie — and with that trophy, Eilish became the youngest person to ever win two Oscars.
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Billie Eilish and her brother, Finneas O'Connell, have become the two youngest people to have won two Academy Awards, at ages 22 and 26, respectively, with both victories coming from the Best Original Song category.
Billie Eilish opened up about the pressure of fame in a recent interview with Vogue. The Grammy winner was 13 years old when she began releasing music and 15 when she shot to stardom. "I look back at who I was, when fewer eyes were on me.
2024 Oscars: Billie Eilish and FINNEAS Win Best Original Song For "What Was I Made For?" From The Motion Picture 'Barbie' The duo's win for "What Was I Made For?" [From The Motion Picture 'Barbie'] marks the second Oscar win for Billie Eilish and FINNEAS, making Eilish the youngest two-time Oscar winner ever.
22-year-old Billie snagged her second Oscar, breaking an 87-year-old industry record. With this Billie scripts history by becoming the youngest two-time Oscar winner at the age of 22, surpassing the mark held by Luise Rainer, who was 28 when she won her second Oscar.
In 2015 Eilish's elder brother, Finneas Baird O'Connell, who performs under the moniker FINNEAS, enlisted her to sing “Ocean Eyes,” a song he had written and produced for his band at the time and later put online. The song quickly gained success, and Eilish signed with the boutique label Darkroom in the summer of 2016.
Billie Eilish and Finneas have won Best Original Song for “What Was I Made For?” at the 2024 Academy Awards. Eilish and her brother received the award in person at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, where they thanked Barbie director Greta Gerwig, their parents, and more during their acceptance speech.
American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish is the recipient of several awards and nominations, including nine Grammy Awards, six MTV Video Music Awards, three Billboard Music Awards, three Brit Awards, two Teen Choice Awards, four Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two People's Choice Awards, ...
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In doing so, Eilish, 22, has become the youngest person by far to have won two career Oscars. That beats a very old record set by Luise Rainer, who won her second best actress Oscar at 28 in 1938. The second youngest is now Eilish's 26-year-old brother and co-writer Finneas.
Billie Eilish and Finneas entered the Oscar record books on Sunday (March 10) by winning best original song for their Barbie ballad “What Was I Made For?,” two years after winning with their title song from the James Bond film No Time to Die. They became the youngest two-time Oscar winners in history – in any category.
Billie Eilish Stuns the Oscars With 'What Was I Made For? ' Live Performance, Earns Standing Ovation. Billie Eilish delivered a powerful performance of “What Was I Made For?” at the 2024 Academy Awards on Sunday night.
Eilish is of Irish and Scottish descent. She was conceived via in vitro fertilization. Her middle name, Eilish, was originally meant to be her first name, while Pirate was to be her middle name. She was raised in the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Billie Eilish's full name is Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell. Pirate was supposed to be her first name, as her brother Finneas, wanted to name her pirates.
From this point onward, child actors were recognized in competitive categories alongside their adult counterparts, or not at all. As of 2022, a total of three minors (including Duke) have won Oscars, all in the Best Supporting Actress category.
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