Biopic Roles 'Now and Then'
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(FILE PHOTO) In this composite image a comparison has been made between (L) Mark Zuckerberg and actor Jesse Eisenberg. Oscar hype continues this week with the announcement of the nominations for the 84th Academy Awards. Luise Rainer became the first actress to receive an Academy Award for her role in the 1936 biopic 'The Great Ziegfeld,' playing stage performer Anna Held. Over half of the last ten Oscars for best actor or actress have been for performances in a biopic. ***LEFT IMAGE***SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 22: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers a keynote address during the Facebook f8 conference on September 22, 2011 in San Francisco, California. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the conference introducing a Timeline feature to the popular social network. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)***RIGHT IMAGE***NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 7: Actor Jesse Eisenberg attends the Roadside Attraction premiere of ?Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic" at Clearview Chelsea West Cinema on November 7, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Thos Robinson/Getty Images)
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