Naomi Watts wants Heath Ledger to win Oscar

Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Hollywood actress Naomi Watts hopes that late actor Heath Ledger will win the Oscar for his role as Joker in 'The Dark Knight'.

The 'King Kong' actress says that she is yet to come to terms with the untimely death of her former beau last year.

"Oh, of course. I mean, I hope he'll win. He did some brilliant work, and he has done many beautiful performances ... very, very sad," CBS News quoted her as saying in an interview to Early Show co-anchor Harry Smith

Watts also revealed Sean Penn to be one of her Oscar's hot favourites in the Best actor category.

"But also, Sean Penn, I think in 'Milk'-extraordinary transformation. I hope he gets it," she added. (ANI)