— 98th Annual Academy Awards —

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TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET
MARTY SUPREME • A24

Josh Safdie | Director
Josh Safdie, Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, Anthony Katagas, Timothée Chalamet | Producers

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LEONARDO DICAPRIO
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER • Warner Bros. Pictures

Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers

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ETHAN HAWKE
BLUE MOON • Sony Pictures Classics

Richard Linklater | Director
Mike Blizzard, John Sloss, Richard Linklater | Producers

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MICHAEL B. JORDAN
SINNERS • Warner Bros. Pictures

Ryan Coogler | Director
Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian, Ryan Coogler | Producers

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WAGNER MOURA
THE SECRET AGENT • NEON

Kleber Mendonça Filho | Director
Emilie Lesclaux, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Wagner Moura, Brent Travers | Producers

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JOEL EDGERTON
TRAIN DREAMS • Netflix

Clint Bentley | Director
Marissa McMahon, Teddy Schwarzman, Will Janowitz, Ashley Schlaifer, Michael Heimler | Producers

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JESSE PLEMONS
BUGONIA • Focus Features

Yorgos Lanthimos | Director
Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone, Ari Aster. Lars Knudsen, Miky Lee | Producers

» BAFTA NOMINEE
» British Independent Film Award Nominee
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ROBERT ARAMAYO
I SWEAR • StudioCanal

Kirk Jones | Director
Piers Tempest, Kirk Jones, Georgia Bayliff | Producers

» BAFTA LONGLIST
» British Independent Film Award Nominee

HARRY MELLING
PILLION • A24

Harry Lighton | Director
Lee Groombridge, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton | Producers

» BAFTA LONGLIST
» British Independent Film Award Nominee

CILLIAN MURPHY
STEVE • Netflix

Tim Mielants | Director
Cillian Murphy, Alan Moloney, Tina Pawlik | Producers

» BAFTA LONGLIST
» Australian Academy of Cinema International Award Nominee

RUSSELL CROWE
NUREMBERG • Sony Pictures Classics

James Vanderbilt | Director
Richard Saperstein, Bradley J. Fischer, James Vanderbilt, William Sherak, Frank Smith, Benjamin Tappan, Cherilyn Hawrysh, István Major, George Freeman | Producers

» GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINEE
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OSCAR ISAAC
FRANKENSTEIN • Netflix

Guillermo del Toro | Director
Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, Scott Stuber | Producers

» GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINEE
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DWAYNE JOHNSON
THE SMASHING MACHINE • A24

Benny Safdie | Director
Benny Safdie, Dwayne Johnson, Eli Bush, Hiram Garcia, Dany Garcia, David Koplan | Producers

» GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINEE
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JEREMY ALLEN WHITE
SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE • 20th Century Studios

Scott Cooper | Director
Scott Cooper, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Eric Robinson, Scott Stuber | Producers

» GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINEE
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LEE BYUNG-HUN
NO OTHER CHOICE • NEON

Park Chan-wook | Director
Park Chan-wook, Jisun Back, Michèle Ray-Gavras, Alexandre Gavras | Producers

» GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINEE
» AARP Movies For Grownups Award Winner
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GEORGE CLOONEY
JAY KELLY • Netflix

Noah Baumbach | Director
Noah Baumbach, Amy Pascal, David Heyman | Producers

» Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra Film Award Nominee
» Michigan Movie Critics Guild Award Nominee

BRENDAN FRASER
RENTAL FAMILY • Searchlight Pictures

Hikari | Director
Eddie Vaisman, Julia Lebedev, Hikari, Shin Yamaguchi | Producers

» GOTHAM AWARD WINNER
» New York Film Critics Online Award Nominee

SOPÉ DÌRÍSÙ
MY FATHER’S SHADOW • MUBI

Akinola Davies Jr. | Director
Rachel Dargavel, Funmbi Ogunbanwo | Producers

» Florida Film Critics Circle Award WINNER
» Gotham Award Nominee
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JOSH O’CONNOR
THE MASTERMIND • MUBI

Kelly Reichardt | Director
Neil Kopp, Vincent Savino, Anish Savjani | Producers

» Film Independent Spirit Award Nominee
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DYLAN O’BRIEN
TWINLESS • Roadside Attractions

James Sweeney | Director
David Permut, James Sweeney, Alex Astrachan | Producers

» British Independent Film Award Nominee

FRANK DILLANE
URCHIN • 1-2 Special

Harris Dickinson | Director
Archie Pearch, Scott O’Donnell | Producers

» British Independent Film Award Nominee

DAVID JONSSON
WASTEMAN • Lionsgate

Cal McMau | Director
Sophia Gibber, Myles Payne | Producers

» European Film Award Nominee

SERGI LÓPEZ
SIRĀT • NEON

Oliver Laxe | Director
Domingo Corral, Oliver Laxe, Xavi Font, Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García, Oriol Maymó, Mani Mortazavi & Andrea Queralt | Producers

» European Film Award Nominee

MADS MIKKELSEN
THE LAST VIKING • Samuel Goldwyn Films

Anders Thomas Jensen | Director
Sisse Graum Jørgensen, Sidsel Hybschmann | Producers

» European Film Award Nominee

TONI SERVILLO
LA GRAZIA • MUBI

Paolo Sorrentino | Director
Annamaria Morelli, Paolo Sorrentino | Producers

» European Film Award Nominee

IDAN WEISS
FRANZ • Cohen Media Group

Agnieszka Holland | Director
Agnieszka Holland, Marek Epstein | Producers

» Satellite Award Nominee

LIAM NEESON
THE NAKED GUN • Paramount Pictures

Akiva Schaffer | Director
Seth MacFarlane, Erica Huggins | Producers

» Australian Academy of Cinema International Award Nominee

HUGH JACKMAN
SONG SUNG BLUE • Focus Features

Craig Brewer | Director
Craig Brewer, John Davis, John Fox | Producers

» IOWA FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION Award Winner

Tom Hiddleston
THE LIFE OF CHUCK • NEON

Mike Flanagan | Director
Trevor Macy, Mike Flanagan | Producers

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98th Academy Awards – Actor in a Leading Role (2026)