Dev Patel didn't feel 'worthy' of Oscar nomination
Dev Patel didn't feel "worthy" of an Oscar nomination. The 31-year-old actor was shortlisted for Best Supporting Actor at the 2017 ceremony for his work on 'Lion' alongside Michael Shannon ('Nocturnal Animals'), Jeff Bridges ('Hell or High Water'), Lucas Hedges ('Manchester by the Sea') and eventual winner Mahershala Ali ('Moonlight') but he felt he shouldn't have been up for the accolade against such "impressive creatures" because of his "natural low self-esteem". He told the New York Times newspaper: “I didn’t feel worthy. That kind of speaks to my natural low self-esteem: You’re there with ...