The Oscar curse? Oscar win for best actress increases the risk of divorce, study suggests

Friday, January 28, 2011 - 13:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Will Academy Award nominees Nicole Kidman and Annette Bening be at higher risk for a divorce if they win the Oscar for best actress next month? A new study finds that Oscar winners in the Best Actress category are at a higher risk of divorce than nominees who do not win. By contrast, Best Actor winners do not experience an increase in the risk of divorce after an Oscar.

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