| HOTELRWANDA | Screenwriter Keir Pearson was nominated for an Academy Award for writing this 2004 Best Picture nominee set in Kigali |
| DALTONTRUMBO | Blacklisted writer posthumously awarded the Academy Award for writing Roman Holiday |
| ELIZA | "Hamilton" role for Tony nomi- nee Phillipa 500 |
| LASHANA | ____ Lynch, English actress who plays secret agent Nomi in the 2021 Bond film No Time to Die (7) |
| IAM | Sean Penn was nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal of an autistic father in, ... Sam (1, |
| HADEN | Thomas ___ Church was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in the 2004 black comedy, Sideways (5) |
| MARISATOMEI | Brooklyn-born actress nominated for an Academy Award for 2001's "In the Bedroom": 2 wds. |
| WILLIAMHURT | Actor nominated for an Academy Award for his role as anchor Tom Grunick in Broadcast News: 2 wds. |
| STEPHENREA | Belfast-born actor nominated for an Academy Award for his performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game |
| SALMA | Actress nominated for an Academy Award for her role as artist Frida Kahlo, ___ Hayek |
| LEV | ... for which Isabelle Huppert was nominated for an Academy Award / "My Name Is Asher ___" (Chaim Potok novel) |
| EAGELS | Jeanne ___ actress in The Letter for which she was posthumously nominated for an Academy Award |
| PULP | ___ Fiction 1994 crime film starring John Travolta for which he was nominated for an Academy Award |
| SATURDAY | ___ Night Fever 1977 dance drama film starring John Travolta for which he was nominated for an Academy Award |
| INTO | _ the Unknown, song from Disney's Frozen II which was nominated for an Academy Award (4) |
| CHADWICK | ___ Boseman Ma Rainey's Black Bottom actor who was posthumously nominated for an Academy Award |
| FACE | ___/Off 1997 sci-fi film starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage that was nominated for an Academy Award |
| MICKEYROURKE | The Wrestler actor who was nominated for an Academy Award (6,6) |
| DEAN | James ___ Giant actor who was posthumously nominated for an Academy Award |
| MANIAC | "Flashdance" song nominated for an Academy Award |
