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Who Got Left Out? Big Names Miss Actor Awards Nominations
USAThursday, January 8, 2026
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Film Snubs
- Cynthia Erivo ("Wicked: For Good")
- Not nominated despite Golden Globes recognition and strong performance.
Co-star Ariana Grande received a nomination.
- Wagner Moura
Snubbed despite winning at Cannes and being an Oscar favorite.
- Dwayne Johnson ("The Smashing Machine")
No nomination despite critical acclaim.
- Adam Sandler ("Jay Kelly")
- Overlooked despite nominations elsewhere.
Co-star George Clooney also snubbed.
- Entire Cast of "Sentimental Value"
- Missed out despite a strong year.
TV Snubs
- "The Last of Us"
Stunt ensemble nominated, but main cast unrecognized.
- "Paradise"
Sterling K. Brown nominated, but rest of the cast left out.
- "Nobody Wants This"
Adam Brody nominated, but Kristen Bell and co-stars snubbed.
- "The Bear"
- Comedy ensemble nominated, but Jeremy Allen White overlooked.
Voting Insights
- Actor Awards Voting Body:
- 2,000 members vote, with a total of 22,000 eligible voters.
- Larger than the Academy's 11,000 Oscar voters.
- Preference for local talent over international stars noted.
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