Samuel L. Jackson’s Been Acting For Nearly 50 Years. Now, He’s Finally Getting An Oscar

Despite being one of the most recognizable actors of his generation, to date, Samuel L. Jackson has only been recognized once by the Academy Awards. In 1994, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Pulp Fiction. Over the last five decades, Samuel L. Jackson has turned in multiple Oscar-worthy performances, including turns in A Time To Kill, Jackie Brown, and The Hateful Eight. He has earned plenty of other accolades over the years, including four Golden Globe nominations and a BAFTA win.