A Queer Woman is Now the Youngest Two-Time Oscar Winner
Billie Eilish proved her talent and staying power at the 2024 Oscars when she walked away with the Best Original Song trophy.
The singer-songwriter had won the prize in the past, and with a second honor to her credit, she’s made history.The superstar and her brother Finneas were named the champions in the Best Original Song category for their single “What Was I Made For?” from the movie Barbie.Eilish and Finneas now stand as the two youngest two-time Oscar winners in the almost-century-long history of the ceremony.
Eilish is just 22 years old, while her brother is 26.Eilish and Finneas earned their first Oscar in 2021 for “No Time to Die,” the title song from the James Bond film of the same name.
At the time, they were among the youngest people ever to snag a trophy.Eilish and Finneas performed “What Was I Made For?” during the telecast, one of the standout moments from the ceremony.
