This list of actors with Academy Award nominations includes all male and female actors with

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, and the total nominations and wins for each actor. Nominations in non-acting categories—such as for producing, directing or writing—and Honorary Oscars are not included. The most recent winners of all four acting categories, as of the

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Adrien Brody Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Polish pianist Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama '' The Pianist'' (2002) becoming the youngest acto ...

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Mikey Madison Mikaela Mikey Madison Rosberg (born March 25, 1999) is an American actress. She began her career acting in short films and received recognition for her role as a sullen teenager in the FX (TV channel), FX comedy series ''Better Things (TV se ...

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Kieran Culkin Kieran Kyle Culkin (born September 30, 1982) is an American actor. Known for portraying distasteful yet sympathetic characters across stage and screen, List of awards and nominations received by Kieran Culkin, his accolades include an Academy A ...

for '' A Real Pain'', and

Zoe Saldaña Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego ( , ; ; born June 19, 1978) is an American actress. Known primarily for her work in science fiction film franchises, she has starred in four of the seven List of highest-grossing films, highest-grossing films of al ...

for '' Emilia Pérez''. The award information is available on the Academy Awards website via dynamically generated lists for specific actors, and for each year's nominees and winners via a scrolling timeline of all ceremonies.

Statistics

A total of 993 actors appear in the list—499 men and 494 women. Non-winning nominees include 339 men and 334 women—a total of 673. Actors that have won at least once include 160 men and 160 women—a total of 320. Only 46 actors—24 men and 22 women—ar
multiple Academy Award winners

Katharine Hepburn Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress whose Katharine Hepburn on screen and stage, career as a Golden Age of Hollywood, Hollywood leading lady spanned six decades. She was known for her headstrong ...

won four times from twelve nominations—all for lead roles—making her the actor with the most wins in Academy Awards history.

Daniel Day-Lewis Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is an English actor. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, he is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Daniel Day-Lewis, numerous a ...

has won three times from six lead actor nominations—the most wins for any male actor in the lead category.

Frances McDormand Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American actress and film producer. In a career spanning over four decades, McDormand has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awa ...

has won three times for her lead roles, out of six nominations—three lead and three supporting.

Meryl Streep Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Known for her versatility and adept accent work, she has been described as "the best actress of her generation". She has received numerous accolades throughout her career ...

is the most-nominated actor of all, with twenty-one nominations.

Jack Nicholson John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is an American retired actor and filmmaker. Nicholson is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of the 20th century, often playing rebels fighting against the social structure. Over his five-de ...

has received the most Academy Award nominations for any male actor, with twelve nominations. Both actors have had three wins which included two for lead roles and one for a supporting role.

Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Bergman (29 August 191529 August 1982) was a Swedish actress.Obituary ''Variety Obituaries, Variety'', 1 September 1982. With a career spanning five decades, Bergman is often regarded as one of the most influential screen figures in cin ...

and

Walter Brennan Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 – September 21, 1974) was an American actor and singer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''Come and Get It (1936 film), Come and Get It'' (1936), ''Kentucky (film), Kentucky'' (19 ...

also won three awards each, with Bergman winning twice for lead roles and once for a supporting role, out of seven total nominations, and Brennan winning three times from four nominations, all in the supporting actor category.

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Notes

Actors with multiple nominations at a single ceremony: Additional winning roles: Other:

References

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External links

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