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Jamie Foxx erupted into celebration after learning his film Soul won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
In video capturing the moment he learned about the victory, Foxx and his friends screamed with joy as they watched the ceremony from home.
Foxx, 53, was already prepared for the big moment with a bottle of champagne, which he brandished with a huge smile on his face.
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His friends were just as enthusiastic over the win, screaming instantaneously at the announcement.
Not even the cameraman could contain their joy, as the video shook amidst the celebrations.
'Yessssssssssss!!!! #humbled #blessed @pixarsoul #blackexcellence,' Foxx captioned the Instagram video capturing the joyful moment.
Soul follows a music teacher named Joe who becomes stuck in between Earth and the afterlife after falling into a manhole.
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The film has not only won over fans, but critics as well.
Soul won two out of the three Oscars it was nominated for on Sunday night, and was also the recipient of two Golden Globes Awards and a Critics' Choice Movie Award.
Like so many other celebrities, Foxx watched the Oscars from home.
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This year's awards show marks the first time Tinseltown's finest have assembled in over a year, for a three-hour show that co-producer Steven Soderbergh has described as being 'like a movie.'
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is hosting the delayed ceremony at the historic Union Station in Los Angeles, California where socially distanced movie stars can go mask-free while on-camera or seated in the main show room.
Built in 1939, the national historic landmark and its main terminal is 161,000 square feet, creating plenty of room for theatrics on Hollywood's biggest night.
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