Oscars Trivia: 21 Actors Who Shockingly Have Never Been Nominated, Including One 2026 Frontrunner

Last year’s Oscars had some legendary first-time nominees like Demi Moore and Jeremy Strong… and there’s a chance that will happen again for the 2026 show.

Many of your all-time favorite actors have never received Oscar nominations, despite so many worthy roles that should have garnered them nominations.

We’ve compiled a list of 21 actors and actresses who we’re surprised have never been nominated for an Academy Award. Some of them have received honorary Oscars, but those don’t require nominations...