Andy Serkis Wins at MTV Movie Awards for Gollum/Smeagol
Andy Serkis
Wins at MTV Movie Awards for Gollum/Smeagol
Andy Serkis won the MTV Movie Award for Best Virtual Performance for his role as Gollum/Smeagol in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. This is the first time that an actor has won an MTV Movie Award for a motion capture performance.
Serkis's performance as Gollum/Smeagol was widely praised by critics, and he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Serkis's win at the MTV Movie Awards is a testament to his skill as a performer and to the increasing popularity of motion capture technology.
In his acceptance speech, Serkis thanked the visual effects team that worked on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and he said that he was "honored" to have won the award.
Serkis's win at the MTV Movie Awards is a major milestone for motion capture technology, and it is sure to inspire other actors to explore the possibilities of this new medium.
Thanks to the hard work of Staffer Asfaloth, we can now show you a short clip from the MTV Movie Awards:
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