| JADENSMITH | Son of Academy Award-nominated actor with whom he appeared in the movie The Pursuit Of Happyness (5,5) |
| SMITH | Will ___, star of films Independence Day and The Pursuit of Happyness (5) |
| ORLANDOMAGIC | Penny Hardaway played six seasons with this NBA squad, including the four seasons when he appeared in the league's All-Star Game |
| SAVALAS | Oscar-nominated actor with the given name Aristotelis |
| NINE | Number of Academy Award nominations for Best Actor received by Laurence Olivier |
| RIPTORN | Oscar-nominated actor with nearly synonymous first and last names |
| INGRID | First name of Academy Award-winning Swedish actress (6) |
| OSCAR | The statuette presented to winners of academy awards. (5) |
| TODT | FIA President from 2009-21; husband of Academy Awards Best Actress winner Michelle Yeoh since 2023 (4) |
| JEAN | FIA President from 2009-21; husband of Academy Awards Best Actress winner Michelle Yeoh since 2023 (4) |
| TIN | Most of Academy Awards |
| WILLSMITH | Two time Academy Award nominated US actor whose films include Gemini Man, I Am Legend, Bad Boys, Men In Black and The Pursuit Of Happyness (4,5) |
| RALPH | ___ Fiennes, two-time Academy Award nominated actor who played the role of Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter movies (5) |
| WILL | Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Pursuit of Happyness (4,5) |
| JADEN | _ Smith, starred in The Pursuit of Happyness with his dad, Will (5) |
| THANDIE | Ms. Newton of "The Pursuit of Happyness" (2006) |
| INTERN | Job for Will Smith's character in "The Pursuit of Happyness" |
| BOSTONBLUE | On March 25, Donnie Wahlberg Instagrammed the name of his forthcoming police procedural; it's very close to the one he's appeared in for the past |
| SETHROGEN | Actor who appeared in the movies The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Superbad and Funny People (4,5) |
| SANDERS | Paul Robeson starred in the 1935 film, ... Of The River (some sources state that future Kenyan leader Jomo Kenyatta also appeared in the movie) |