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For which role was Sinise nominated for an Academy Award?

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Gary Sinise was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Lieutenant Dan Taylor in the film Forrest Gump. Taylor is a Vietnam veteran who is paralyzed from the waist down and uses a wheelchair. He is a friend and mentor to Forrest, and helps him through his difficult times. Sinise's performance was praised by critics, and he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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