Oscar's Class of 2021

So many thoughts on the Oscars, but here's a stat list I keep every year: Actors appearing in a BP nominee who've been in three or more BP nominees:

10 Leonardo DiCaprio-Titanic, Gangs of New York, Aviator, Departed, Inception, Django Unchained, Wolf of Wall Street, Revenant, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Don’t Look Up

9 Cate Blanchett-Elizabeth, LOTR 1-3, Aviator, Babel, Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Don’t Look Up Nightmare Alley,

8 Meryl Streep-Kramer vs Kramer, Julia, Deer Hunter, Out of Africa, The Hours, The Post, Little Women, Don’t Look Up

6 Bradley Cooper-Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, American Sniper, A Star is Born, Nightmare Alley, Licorice Pizza

6 Jesse Plemons-Bridge of Spies, The Post, Vice, Irishman, Judas and the Black Messiah, Power of the Dog

6 Benedict Cumberbatch-Atonement, War Horse, 12 Years a Slave, Imitation Game, 1917, Power of the Dog

6 Willem Dafoe-Platoon, Mississippi Burning, English Patient, The Aviator, Grand Budapest Hotel, Nightmare Alley

6 Stephen McKinley Henderson-Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Lincoln, Manchester by the Sea, Fences, Lady Bird, Dune

5 Judi Dench-Room with a View, Shakespeare in Love, Chocolat, Philomena, Belfast

5 Timothee Chalemet – Call Me By Your Name, Lady Bird, Little Women, Dune, Don’t Look Up

5 David Strathairn-LA Confidential, Good Night and Good Luck, Lincoln, Nomadland, Nightmare Alley

5 Sean Penn-Thin Red Line, Milk, Mystic River, Tree of Life, Licorice Pizza

4 Rooney Mara-Social Network, Her, Lion, Nightmare Alley

4 Josh Brolin-No Country for Old Men, Milk, True Grit, Dune

4 Mark Rylance-Bridge of Spies, Dunkirk, Trial of the Chicago 7, Don’t Look Up

4 Jonah Hill-Moneyball, Django Unchained, Wolf of Wall Street, Don’t Look Up

4 Jennifer Lawrence-Winter’s Bone, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, Don’t Look Up

4 Toni Collette-Sixth Sense, The Hours, Little Miss Sunshine, Nightmare Alley

4 Christine Ebersole-Tootsie, Amadeus, Wolf of Wall Street, Licorice Pizza

3 Jon Bernthal-Wolf of Wall Street, Ford v Ferrarri, King Richard

3 Rita Moreno-West Side Story, The King and I, West Side Story

3 Richard Jenkins-Hannah and Her Sisters, Shape of Water, Nightmare Alley

3 Aunjanue Ellis-Ray, The Help, King Richard

3 Frances Conroy-Aviator, Joker, Power of the Dog