Leonardo DiCaprio and Eddie Redmayne photographed at the BAFTAs. (Image Courtesy: AFP)
London:
Leonardo DiCaprio should win the Best Actor at the Oscars this year, said Eddie Redmayne.
Leonardo has nominated in the Best Actor category for his film
The Revenant while Eddie has scored a nomination for
The Danish Girl.
The Academy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on February 28. Eddie, who played Lili Elbe in
The Danish Girl, feels that Leonardo will win the trophy.
"Leonardo is definitely going to win and should. I feel excited just to be invited to the party, frankly," said Eddie.
Other stars, who have been nominated in the Best Actor category, are Bryan Cranston for
Trumbo, Matt Damon for
The Martian and Michael Fassbender for
Steve Jobs.
Eddie won the Best Actor Award at the Oscars last year for
The Theory of Everything. (Also Read:
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