A R Rahman is a rare Indian celeb, who has been honoured with several Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and BAFTA Awards for his melodious and incredible music. The music maestro won two Oscars for the first time for ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ in 2009 and since then he has become an Oscar juror. It means that he gets the opportunity to vote for the films and artists that are nominated for the Academy Awards, every year.
Recently, A R Rahman shared a post, where we can see that the Academy has sent him a special gratitude for casting his vote for the 95th Academy Awards, to be held in 2023. The prestigious awards are conferred to actors and technicians through a voting system by members of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences.
Rahman shared the screenshot of the gratitude post where it’s written, “Thank you. Your ballot has been received.” Academy Awards has also requested members to keep their voting decisions confidential as it’s essential to the integrity and fairness of the process.
Rahman posted his personal voting update just few hours after he was caught spending time with South superstar Rajinikanth at Ameen Dargah in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.
The nominations of 95th Academy Awards 2023 will be announced on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.