Al Pacino was last nominated for an Oscar in 1993 for Scent of a Woman and Glengarry Glen Ross — he won Best Actor for the former
The actor, 79, spoke to PEOPLE about the honor on Tuesday while promoting his upcoming showThis is Pacino’s first Oscar nomination since his 1993 win for Best Actor inGlengarry Glen Ross“The idea of it being the first [nomination] in a long time, well, that’s cool,” Pacino said. “But I guess, just getting an Oscar nomination, it’s just, how about it just makes you feel good? It really does.”
He continued, “I’ve experienced it. There was a lot of talk about [a possible nomination], and I thought, ‘Well, I don’t know.’ And then when they told me I was nominated for it, it did give me a rush, and it did make me feel very good.”
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