Forest Whitaker on Evading Oscar’s Curse, Rediscovering the Magic on ‘The Butler’ (Q&A) Posted on August 26, 2013 by Scott Feinberg The 52-year-old won the best actor Oscar seven years ago, but he then struggled to find another great role — until Lee Daniels offered him an audition. read more SOURCE: Hollywood Reporter – The Race – Read entire story here. Post navigation Luther Season 3: TV Review‘Breaking Bad’ Deconstruction, Ep. 11: ‘Confessions’