Adrien Brody becomes a world record holder with the longest acceptance speech in the history of the Oscars

According to the Guinness World Records, Adrien Brodys's best actor acceptance speech at the Oscars 2025 is the longest in Oscars history.

Brody dived in front of Timothée Chalamet, Sebastian Stan, Colman Domingo and Ralph Fiennes in the Dolby Theater in Hollywood's greatest night of the year and claimed one of the top performance prices as a Hungarian-Jewish architect Lászlóth in the breast.

He came onto the stage before he spit out his chewing gum and threw him to partner Georgina Chapman and ignored the standard timer with 45 seconds to speak a whopping 5 minutes and 40 seconds. According to the GWR, Greer Garson surpasses the record of 5 minutes and 30 seconds from Greer Garson when she won for Ms. Miniver in 1943 (although there is no existing film material as a whole.)

When the music switched off the star, he said: “Switch off the music! I've done that before.