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Actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani<\/a> shocked the Academy Awards<\/a> crowd when he revealed that there were two wins in the same category, a rare occurrence that has only happened just six times before Sunday\u2019s show. (See a clip of the stunning moment below.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Nanjiani, while presenting the award for Best Live-Action Short, advised the crowd that he wasn\u2019t \u201cjoking\u201d about the shared winners moments after he opened the envelope in front of him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cIt\u2019s actually a tie. So, everyone, calm down. We\u2019re going to get through this. Focus up. Calm down. Remain calm,\u201d he urged the crowd.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cThe Singers\u201d \u2014 a musical comedy from director Sam A. Davis and producer Jack Piatt \u2014 along with \u201cTwo People Exchanging Saliva\u201d \u2014 a French-language drama from Natalie Musteata and Alexandre Singh \u2014 took home statuettes for in the short film category.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The last time there was a joint win at the Academy Awards was at the 2013 ceremony, when \u201cSkyfall\u201d and \u201cZero Dark Thirty\u201d both received the Oscar for sound editing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Those behind both of the winning films made separate acceptance speeches, something Nanjiani couldn\u2019t help but joke about between their remarks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cIronic that the short film Oscar is going to take twice as long,\u201d he quipped.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Host Conan O\u2019Brien later cracked that the tie \u201cruined 22 million Oscar pools.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani shocked the Academy Awards crowd when he revealed that there were two wins in the same category, a rare occurrence that has only happened just six times before Sunday\u2019s show. (See a clip of the stunning moment below.) Nanjiani, while presenting the award for Best Live-Action Short, advised the crowd […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2332490,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[344472,347324,344473],"class_list":["post-2332489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-academy-awards","tag-kumail-nanjiani","tag-oscars"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kumail-Nanjiani-Announces-2-Winners-In-Shocking-Oscars-Moment.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2332489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2332489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2332489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2332491,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2332489\/revisions\/2332491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2332490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2332489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2332489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2332489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}