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Acting Oscars - Have they won? 🎭🏆

For each actor, guess whether they have been nominated or won the Academy Award for either lead or best supporting actor.
Updated following 2023 awards
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Last updated: June 12, 2023
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1. Will Smith
Won Best Actor in 2022 for King Richard. Also nominated twice: Ali (2002) and The Pursuit of Happyness (2007)
Won
Nominated
Neither
2. Glenn Close
Nominated 8 times, but has never won - alongside Peter O'Toole, the joint most without winning.
Won
Nominated
Neither
3. Nicolas Cage
Cage won Best Actor in 1995 for Leaving Las Vegas.
Won
Nominated
Neither
4. Drew Barrymore
Barrymore is a Golden Globe winner and BAFTA nominated.
Won
Nominated
Neither
5. Sir Patrick Stewart
Winner of Olivier and Tony awards, and even a Grammy, but no Oscars yet.
Won
Nominated
Neither
6. Catherine Zeta-Jones
Won Best Supporting Actress in 2002 for Chicago.
Won
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Neither
7. Mel Gibson
Won Best Picture and Best Director for Braveheart (1996) but no Oscar nominations for acting.
Won
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Neither
8. Whoopi Goldberg
Won Best Supporting Actress in 1990 for Ghost.
Won
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Neither
9. Harrison Ford
Ford was nominated for Best Actor for Witness in 1985.
Won
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Neither
10. Jennifer Lawrence
4 nominations with one Best Actress win: Silver Linings Playbook (2012).
Won
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Neither
11. Jonah Hill
Two Best Supporting Actor nominations: Moneyball (2012) and The Wolf of Wall Street (2014).
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Neither
12. John C. Reilly
Best Supporting Actor nomination for Chicago in 2002.
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Neither
13. Winona Ryder
A pair of nominations in the early 90's - one for Lead (Little Women) and one Supporting (The Age of Innocence).
Won
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Neither
14. Liza Minnelli
1972 Best Actress award for Cabaret.
Won
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Neither
15. Rutger Hauer
A Golden Globe winner, but no Academy Awards.
Won
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Neither
5 Comments
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Level 80
Jan 30, 2022
This is a cool quiz! It’s extremely hard, though. I wish there were a few more gimmes so I didn’t feel lost the whole way. :)
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Level 86
Jan 31, 2022
Thanks for the feedback :)
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Level 90
Feb 10, 2022
Great idea. I appreciate the explanatory notes once the quiz is over, too.
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Level 86
Feb 11, 2022
Thanks! The notes are mainly to avoid a load of angry comments saying Mel Gibson has definitely won one...
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Level 67
Dec 4, 2022
God, Gibson is such a trick!
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