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James Woods

James Woods is a celebrated American actor, known for his intense and fast-talking performances across film, television, and stage. His career began with Broadway roles in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He gained prominence with roles in films like 'The Way We Were' and 'Night Moves,' as well as the miniseries 'Holocaust.' Woods has garnered numerous awards, including three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe, alongside Academy Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.


2 days ago : James Wood Hits Home Runs, Showcases Superstar Potential in Baseball Season

James Wood hit a solo home run (14) and a two-run homer (13), demonstrating extraordinary ability. Analysts suggest he could become a baseball superstar. His performance is a highlight of the season.

1986: Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award for Promise

In 1986, James Woods received a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his performance in the made-for-television film Promise.

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1987: Academy Award Nomination for Salvador

In 1987, James Woods received an Academy Award nomination for his performance in Oliver Stone's Salvador.

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1989: Primetime Emmy Award for My Name is Bill W.

In 1989, James Woods won his second Primetime Emmy Award for his performance in My Name is Bill W.

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1996: Academy Award Nomination for Ghosts of Mississippi

In 1996, James Woods received an Academy Award nomination for his performance in Rob Reiner's Ghosts of Mississippi.

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August 1, 2001: Reported Suspicious Activity on Flight

On August 1, 2001, James Woods reported his suspicion of four men acting suspiciously on a flight from Boston to Los Angeles to the co-pilot, who then reported the concerns to the FAA.

November 2023: Advocated Against Ceasefire in Gaza War

In November 2023, James Woods advocated against a ceasefire in the Gaza war, further calling for the killing of all Palestinian activists with the hashtag “#KillThemAll”.

February 2024: Criticized Rashida Tlaib's Vote on Hamas Condemnation

In February 2024, James Woods criticized Rashida Tlaib for her lone "present" vote as the United States House of Representatives voted unanimously to condemn rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel.