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Oscars 2026 nominations: Best Supporting Actor award contenders

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  • The 2026 Oscars nominations for the Actor in a Supporting Role award have been announced.
  • Actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman revealed the nominations on ABC's Good Morning America and the Oscars YouTube channel.
  • Benicio del Toro (One Battle After Another), Jacob Elordi (Frankenstein) Delroy Lindo (Sinners), Sean Penn (One Battle After Another) and Stellan Skarsgård (Sentimental Value) have been nominated for Best Supporting Actor.
  • This year’s round of nominations follows close behind the Golden Globes, which had wins for Paul Thomas Anderson’s caper One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, as well as Chloé Zhao’s weepie Hamnet, starring Jessie Buckley as Agnes Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare.
  • The 98th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on 15 March, with Conan O’Brien confirmed as the host.
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