Densel Washington revealed he felt “disappointed” after losing the Oscar to Kevin spacey saying, “I went back to my hotel room and re-watched my performance that night.

Denzel Washington reached for the bottle after losing out on the Academy Award for Best Actor to Kevin Spacey in 2000.

The “Gladiator II” star, 69, who had already won an Oscar in 1989, received his fourth nomination for his role as Rubin Carter in the 1999 film “The Hurricane.”

But in addition to Spacey — who was nominated for “American Beauty” — Washington was up against Russell Crowe for “The Insider,” Richard Farnsworth for “The Straight Story” and Sean Penn for “Sweet and Lowdown.”
Spacey ultimately emerged victorious and earned his second Academy Award.

“At the Oscars, they called Kevin Spacey’s name for ‘American Beauty