The double-Oscar winner Meryl Streep, also known as the most nominated actor in the history of the Academy Awards, has collected her Best Actress Oscar Award for playing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady" at the 84th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, 25 February 2012. The winning came as a real surprise for the 52-year-old actress. The win was Streep's 17th nomination, after 19 years and 13 nominations since her last win, for 1982's "Sophie's Choice". During her speech, the American actress sweetly sent her bog thank to her husband and her longtime makeup artist Roy for 30 years together. Meryl Streep also expressed how much she appreciates her colleagues, saying, "I look out here and I see my life before my eyes. My old friends and my new friends... The thing that counts the most with me is the friendships and the love and the sheer joy we have shared making movies together, my friends"
Meryl Streep, who played British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady", picks up the third Oscar of her career at the 84th Annual Academy Awards Governors Ball held at the Hollywood & Highland Center on 26 February 2012
Meryl Streep, the most nominated actor in the history of the Academy Awards, poses for a picture with actress Octavia Spencer, winner of the Best Supporting Actress Award for “The Help”
Actress Meryl Streep accepts the Best Actress Award for 'The Iron Lady' onstage
The 52-year-old actress understandably was a bit overwhelmed as her name was announced. She looked happy when collecting the prize on red carpet
Meryl Streep looked fabulous as usual at the 84th Academy Awards night. She wowed the crowd with a stunning metallic Lanvin gown and a sophisticated, spot-on silhouette
The actress completed the look with gold drop earrings, gilded footwear, and a coordinating clutch, then added a chain belt at the waist for a '70s-inspired touch
Oscars 2012: Meryl Streep wins third Academy award for Best Actress in The Iron Lady
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