Oscars 2018: First-Time Nominee Spotlight9 of 18
Jordan Peele, Get Out
Categories: Best Picture, Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay
Although best recognized as one half of comedy duo "Key and Peele," this talented performer has made his Oscar debut from behind the camera with no fewer than three Academy Award nominations. His horror sensation, Get Out, not only took $255 million at the global box office (made for $4 million) but received wide critical acclaim for its satirical look at race in America.
Categories: Best Picture, Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay
Although best recognized as one half of comedy duo "Key and Peele," this talented performer has made his Oscar debut from behind the camera with no fewer than three Academy Award nominations. His horror sensation, Get Out, not only took $255 million at the global box office (made for $4 million) but received wide critical acclaim for its satirical look at race in America.