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For which movie did he receive his first Academy Award nomination?

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The actor in question received his first Academy Award nomination for his performance in the 2003 film "In America." This nomination was in the Best Actor category and recognized his portrayal of a struggling Irish immigrant father navigating life in New York City. The film, directed by Jim Sheridan, explores Themes of immigration, family, and the pursuit of the American dream.
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