The glitz and glamour of awards season can often be unpredictable, as showcased by the infamous Moonlight/La La Land mix-up in 2017. Sometimes, the surprises are more subtle, like actors who have yet to win an Oscar despite their impressive resumes. This year, 19 esteemed Hollywood actors are surprisingly Oscar-free, including Amy Adams, Edward Norton, and Guy Pearce.
Despite six nominations, Amy Adams has never taken home an Oscar, while Edward Norton has been nominated four times over four decades without a win. Guy Pearce, known for his roles in award-winning films, received his first Oscar nomination this year. Other notable actors on the list include Isabella Rossellini, Bradley Cooper, and Saoirse Ronan, each with multiple nominations but no wins.
Carey Mulligan, Annette Bening, and Glenn Close are also recognized for their outstanding performances without an Oscar win. Michelle Williams, Isabelle Huppert, and Ethan Hawke have received nominations but have yet to secure the coveted award. Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Samuel L Jackson, Liam Neeson, and Ralph Fiennes are among the Hollywood veterans who have also been overlooked by the Academy.
Angela Bassett, Sigourney Weaver, and others have received nominations but have yet to win the prestigious award. Despite the lack of recognition from the Oscars, these actors continue to captivate audiences with their talent and dedication to their craft. This article originally appeared on British Vogue, highlighting the unexpected twists and turns of awards season and the esteemed actors who are still awaiting their moment in the spotlight.
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