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Oprah's Oscar® Winners

The Oprah Winfrey Show  |  February 23, 2009
Sean Penn honored Mickey Rourke in his Oscar acceptance speech.

Though Sean shared incredible company in the Best Actor category, his acceptance speech called out one fellow nominee specifically, Mickey Rourke. "The whole group of nominees was so deep. ... It was going to be easy to accept one of your fellow nominees winning," he says. "Mickey and I have a relationship that goes back quite a long ways, and he's been depriving us for too long." 

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