01of 15Lakeith StanfieldWarner Bros. PicturesTheGet Outactor is nominatedfor the first time for Best Supporting Actorfor his role as Bill O’Neal inJudas and the Black Messiah.He is nominated alongside his costar,Daniel Kaluuya.
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Lakeith Stanfield
Warner Bros. Pictures
TheGet Outactor is nominatedfor the first time for Best Supporting Actorfor his role as Bill O’Neal inJudas and the Black Messiah.He is nominated alongside his costar,Daniel Kaluuya.
02of 15Leslie Odom Jr.Patti Perret/Amazon StudiosTheHamiltonactor is nominated for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Sam Cooke inOne Night in Miamiand for Best Original Song for “Speak Now.”
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Leslie Odom Jr.
Patti Perret/Amazon Studios
TheHamiltonactor is nominated for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Sam Cooke inOne Night in Miamiand for Best Original Song for “Speak Now.”
03of 15Sacha Baron CohenNICO TAVERNISE/NETFLIXWhile Cohen has previously beennominated for Best Screenplayatthe Oscars, he scored his first acting nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role inThe Trial of the Chicago 7.
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Sacha Baron Cohen
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While Cohen has previously beennominated for Best Screenplayatthe Oscars, he scored his first acting nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role inThe Trial of the Chicago 7.
04of 15Paul RaciCourtesy of Amazon StudiosRaci is nominated for the first time for his role as Joe, mentor to Riz Ahmed’s character Ruben, inSound of Metal.
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Paul Raci
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Raci is nominated for the first time for his role as Joe, mentor to Riz Ahmed’s character Ruben, inSound of Metal.
05of 15Maria BakalovaMaria Bakalova and Sacha Baron Cohen inBorat Subsequent Moviefilm.Amazon StudiosBulgarian actress Bakalova isnominated for the first timefor Best Supporting Actress for her role inBorat Subsequent Moviefilm.
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Maria Bakalova
Maria Bakalova and Sacha Baron Cohen inBorat Subsequent Moviefilm.Amazon Studios
Bulgarian actress Bakalova isnominated for the first timefor Best Supporting Actress for her role inBorat Subsequent Moviefilm.
06of 15Amanda SeyfriedAmanda Seyfried in Mank.NETFLIXSeyfried scored her first nomination this year, too. She’s up for Best Supporting Actress for herportrayal of Marion DaviesinMank.
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Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried in Mank.NETFLIX
Seyfried scored her first nomination this year, too. She’s up for Best Supporting Actress for herportrayal of Marion DaviesinMank.
07of 15Youn Yuh-jungCourtesy of A24Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung isnominated for Best Supporting Actressfor her role as Soon-ja inMinari.She is the first South Korean woman nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
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Youn Yuh-jung
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Korean actress Youn Yuh-jung isnominated for Best Supporting Actressfor her role as Soon-ja inMinari.She is the first South Korean woman nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
08of 15Chadwick BosemanChadwick Boseman inMa Rainey’s Black Bottom.David Lee/NetflixThe late actoris only the seventh actor in Oscars history to beposthumously nominatedfor an award. He is nominated for his portrayal of Levee Green inMa Rainey’s Black Bottom.
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Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman inMa Rainey’s Black Bottom.David Lee/Netflix
The late actoris only the seventh actor in Oscars history to beposthumously nominatedfor an award. He is nominated for his portrayal of Levee Green inMa Rainey’s Black Bottom.
09of 15Steven YeunAlan S. Kim, Steven Yeun, Noel Cho, Yeri Han inMinari.David Bornfriend/A24Yeun— nominated for the first time this year for Best Actor forMinari —is thefirst Asian American nomineein the category in Oscars history.
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Steven Yeun
Alan S. Kim, Steven Yeun, Noel Cho, Yeri Han inMinari.David Bornfriend/A24
Yeun— nominated for the first time this year for Best Actor forMinari —is thefirst Asian American nomineein the category in Oscars history.
10of 15Riz AhmedRiz Ahmed inSound of Metal(2020).Amazon / Courtesy EverettAhmed earned his first Oscar nomination this year for hisperformance inSound of Metal.He’s the first Muslim ever nominated in the Best Actor category.
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Riz Ahmed
Riz Ahmed inSound of Metal(2020).Amazon / Courtesy Everett
Ahmed earned his first Oscar nomination this year for hisperformance inSound of Metal.He’s the first Muslim ever nominated in the Best Actor category.
11of 15Andra DayAndra Day as Billie Holiday.Paramount PicturesThe singer landed her first lead roleandOscar nomination this year. She’s up for Best Actress forportraying Billie HolidayinThe United States vs. Billie Holiday.
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Andra Day
Andra Day as Billie Holiday.Paramount Pictures
The singer landed her first lead roleandOscar nomination this year. She’s up for Best Actress forportraying Billie HolidayinThe United States vs. Billie Holiday.
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TheThe Crownactress is nominated for the first time for Best Actress forher emotional roleinPieces of a Woman.
13of 15Lee Isaac ChungJoe Rushmore/A24Chungearned his first nominationfor Best Director forMinari.He’s also nominated for Best Original Screenplay and the film is up for Best Picture.
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Lee Isaac Chung
Joe Rushmore/A24
Chungearned his first nominationfor Best Director forMinari.He’s also nominated for Best Original Screenplay and the film is up for Best Picture.
14of 15Emerald FennellMerie Weismiller Wallace / Focus FeaturesFennell isnominated for the first timefor Best Director for her filmPromising Young Women.The movie is also nominated for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.
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Emerald Fennell
Merie Weismiller Wallace / Focus Features
Fennell isnominated for the first timefor Best Director for her filmPromising Young Women.The movie is also nominated for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.
15of 15Chloé ZhaoChloé Zhao and Frances McDormand inNomadland.20th Century FoxNomadland’sChloé Zhao is one oftwo women nominated for Best Director(a first!) and is the first woman of color to be nominated. She’s also nominated for Best Film Editing and Best Adapted Screenplay, and the film is also up for Best Picture.
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Chloé Zhao
Chloé Zhao and Frances McDormand inNomadland.20th Century Fox
Nomadland’sChloé Zhao is one oftwo women nominated for Best Director(a first!) and is the first woman of color to be nominated. She’s also nominated for Best Film Editing and Best Adapted Screenplay, and the film is also up for Best Picture.
source: people.com
