by Natasha JokicBuzzFeedBuzzFeed StaffI'm a Senior Staff Writer at BuzzFeed covering pop culture, entertainment, and politics. Believe it or not, there was a tie at the 2026 Oscars. ABC A tie is so rare that it's only happened six times before. The most recent tie occurred in 2013 in the Sound Editing Category, when both Zero Dark Thirty (Paul N. J. Ottosson) and Skyfall (Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers) won. Oscars are voted on by online ballots of eligible members, so a tie isn't impossible. Oscars This year, Kumail Nanjiani presented the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.