Across
- 2. Brendan made a triumphant comeback winning Best Actor in 2022 for The Whale
- 3. Olivia won Best Actress in 2018 for her eccentric performance as Queen Anne in The Favourite
- 4. Adrien won Best Actor for The Pianist and later won again for The Brutalist
- 7. Ben Affleck's 2012 Best Picture winner about a daring CIA rescue mission in Iran
- 9. James Cameron's 1997 Best Picture winner about an ill-fated luxury ocean liner
- 12. Daniel won three Best Actor Oscars, including for playing Abraham in 2012's Lincoln
- 15. Denzel won Best Actor in 2001 for his role as a corrupt cop in Training Day
- 19. Ben won Best Actor in 1982 for his portrayal of a famous Indian nonviolent activist
- 20. Jennifer won Best Actress in 2012 for playing a depressed young widow in Silver Linings Playbook
- 22. The 2002 musical starring Renée Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones that won Best Picture
- 23. Julia won Best Actress in 2000 for her role as an environmental activist in Erin Brockovich
- 25. The 2019 South Korean film that became the first non-English language movie to win Best Picture
- 26. Anthony won Best Actor for playing Hannibal Lecter and again years later for The Father
- 29. Tom won back-to-back Best Actor Oscars in the 90s for Philadelphia and Forrest Gump
- 31. Won Best Picture in 1982, an epic biographical film about the leader of the Indian independence movement
- 34. Helen won Best Actress for starring alongside Jack Nicholson in As Good As It Gets
- 35. Jamie won Best Actor in 2004 for his brilliant portrayal of the legendary musician Ray Charles
- 36. The 2005 Best Picture winner that explores racial tensions in Los Angeles
- 37. The 2020 Best Picture winner starring Frances McDormand
- 38. Matthew won Best Actor in 2013 for his role as Ron Woodroof in Dallas Buyers Club
- 39. Leonardo finally won Best Actor in 2015 for his grueling performance in The Revenant
- 40. The 2023 Best Picture winner directed by Christopher Nolan about the father of the atomic bomb
- 46. The 2015 Best Picture winner about the Boston Globe's investigative journalism team
- 47. 1984 Best Picture winner exploring the rivalry between Salieri and a famous composer
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- 1. The 2000 Best Picture winner starring Russell Crowe as a Roman general turned slave
- 5. Michael won Best Actor in 1987 for playing the ruthless corporate raider Gordon Gekko
- 6. Mikey won Best Actress for playing the title character in Anora
- 8. Renee won Best Actress in 2019 for portraying the legendary Hollywood star Judy Garland
- 10. Jodie won Best Actress twice, including for her role as Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs
- 11. Emma won Best Actress twice, for La La Land in 2016 and Poor Things in 2023
- 13. Will won Best Actor for playing the father of tennis superstars Venus and Serena
- 14. The 2021 Best Picture winner about a teenage girl who is the only hearing member of her family
- 16. The 2024 Best Picture winner directed by Sean Baker
- 17. Halle became the first Black woman to win Best Actress for her role in 2001's Monster's Ball
- 18. She won Best Actress in 1987 for her role as a superstitious widow in Moonstruck
- 21. 1988 Best Picture starring Dustin Hoffman as an autistic savant
- 24. Charlize won Best Actress in 2003 for her transformative role as Aileen Wuornos in Monster
- 25. Al won Best Actor in 1992 for playing the blind, irritable Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade
- 27. Sean won Best Actor for Mystic River and again for playing a gay rights activist in Milk
- 28. Michelle made history winning Best Actress in 2022 for Everything Everywhere All At Once
- 30. Sissy won Best Actress in 1980 for playing Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter
- 32. Oliver Stone's 1986 Vietnam War film that won Best Picture
- 33. Gwyneth won Best Actress in 1998 for playing Viola de Lesseps in Shakespeare in Love
- 36. Nicolas won Best Actor in 1995 for playing a suicidal alcoholic in Leaving Las Vegas
- 38. Rami won Best Actor in 2018 for his electrifying portrayal of Freddie Mercury
- 41. Joaquin won Best Actor in 2019 for his dark and gritty origin story of a Batman villain
- 42. Helen won Best Actress in 2006 for playing the British monarch in The Queen
- 43. Cillian won Best Actor in 2023 for his gripping performance as a conflicted theoretical physicist
- 44. Natalie won Best Actress in 2010 for her role as a troubled ballerina in Black Swan
- 45. Meryl won Best Actress for playing Margaret Thatcher in 2011's The Iron Lady
