Daniel Kaluuya Snags an Oscar Nomination for Best Actor for His Role in 'Get Out'

This is well deserved.

Daniel Kaluuya Snags an Oscar Nomination for Best Actor for His Role in 'Get Out'

The Oscar nominations have been revealed, and of course—

One nomination we're especially geeked for is Daniel Kaluuya getting even more well-deserved recognition for his role in Get Out, as he snagged a nomination for 'Best Actor.'


The Ugandan-British actor is on a roll as he recently won an NAACP Image Award for 'Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture.'

Fans on social media are just as geeked as we are, as the world is beginning to realize how amazing of an actor Kaluuya is—and he's just getting started.

Kaluuya's nomination is one of the four Get Out has received as it's is one of the most-nominated movies at this year's Oscars. The film has been nominated for Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, along with Jordan Peele's nomination for Best Director. Peele made history today by being the third person to earn nominations in three major categories in their directorial debut. He's only the fifth black director to earn a Best Director nomination in Oscar history.

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