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The Oscar statue: 13 interesting facts you make not have known about the golden statue

Posted 2:02 AM, Mar 02, 2018
and last updated 1:45 AM, Mar 05, 2018

We say "and the Oscar goes to...", but did you know that Hollywood's most coveted award has another name? Or that the Academy has no idea how many statues it will hand out during the award show, until the envelopes are opened during the show?

It's true!

Watch the video above to learn more than a dozen interesting facts about the golden statue! (It's actually not made of solid gold either.)

Then tune in to ABC15 on Sunday, March 4 at 6 p.m. to watch the 90th Academy Awards!

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