Hollywood honored its best on March 2 at the 86th Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, California.
Academy Award Winners
![From Left, Matthew McConaughey, Cate Blanchett, Lupita Nyong'o, and Jared Leto pose in the press room with their awards during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre, March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e7f29899-321d-4a0a-8812-c60fdba4a2e0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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From Left, Matthew McConaughey, Cate Blanchett, Lupita Nyong'o, and Jared Leto pose in the press room with their awards during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre, March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles.
![Matthew McConaughey winner of the award for best actor for his role in the "Dallas Buyers Club" poses in the press room during the Oscars.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5a765fca-b5b5-493b-9544-16ba649b84ac_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Matthew McConaughey winner of the award for best actor for his role in the "Dallas Buyers Club" poses in the press room during the Oscars.
![Cate Blanchett speaks on stage after she won best actress for her work in 'Blue Jasmine" at the 86th Academy Awards in Hollywood, CA, March 2, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8d2546eb-953f-4adc-937c-5d187ff21750_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Cate Blanchett speaks on stage after she won best actress for her work in 'Blue Jasmine" at the 86th Academy Awards in Hollywood, CA, March 2, 2014.
![Jared Leto accepts the award for best actor in a supporting role for “Dallas Buyers Club” during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9d00145f-8055-4d02-be2c-f139ac93dbe7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Jared Leto accepts the award for best actor in a supporting role for “Dallas Buyers Club” during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles.