'Barbie' singer Billie Eilish becomes youngest person to win two Oscars

The 22-year-old singer-songwriter made history by winning the original song Oscar win for her 'Barbie' ballad 'What Was I Made For?'

Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell just made Oscars history. With their original song win for the existential ballad 'What Was I Made For?' from 'Barbie,' Eilish, 22, and O'Connell, 26, became, respectively, the youngest and second-youngest people ever to win a second Oscar.

'I feel so incredibly lucky and honored.' Eilish was already among the youngest Oscar winners ever. In the original song category, the record still belongs to Czech singer-songwriter Markéta Irglová, who was 19 when she shared the prize with co-star Glen Hansard for the ballad 'Falling Slowly' from the film 'Once.' Just a handful of people have managed to win two Oscars by the age of 30.

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