In the end, the actors behind these iconic movie villains had the last laugh. For this list, we’ll be looking at performers who took home the Academy Award for bringing cinema’s best villains to life. Our countdown includes J. K. Simmons, Christoph Waltz, Charlize Theron, and more! What’s your favorite Oscar-winning villain performance? Let us know in the comments.

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