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These stars may end up being an Oscar bridesmaid but never a bride

  27 Januari 2016 14:00

Brilio.net/en - Even though the #OscarsSoWhite controversy is still hitting the headlines, February 28th remains a day movie enthusiasts are waiting for. On that special day, The Academy will hand out four golden trophies to the actors and actresses with the best performances of the year, which are long sought dreams for many of them.

These stars may end up being an Oscar bridesmaid but never a bride, but that pattern of multiple nominations without ever winning became thorn in the flesh for many Hollywood's finest.

1. Leonardo DiCaprio (5 Nominations)

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Nominated for:

Best supporting actor in What's Eating Gilbert Grape in 1994

Best actor in The Aviator in 2005

Best actor in Blood Diamond in 2007

Best actor in The Wolf of Wall Street in 2014

Best actor in The Revenant in 2015*

*Lets hope this is his year!

2. Ethan Hawke (4 Nominations)

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Nominated for:

Best supporting actor in Training Day in 2002

Best adapted screenplay for Before Sunset in 2005

Best adapted screenplay for Before Midnight in 2014

Best supporting actor in Boyhood in 2015

3. Amy Adams (5 Nominations)

6 Hollywood stars with multiple Oscar nominations without ever winning

Nominated for:

Best supporting actress in Junebug in 2007

Best supporting actress in Doubt in 2010

Best supporting actress in The Fighter in 2012

Best supporting actress in The Master in 2013

Best actress in American Hustle in 2014

4. Ed Harris (4 Nominations)

6 Hollywood stars with multiple Oscar nominations without ever winning

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Nominated for:

Best supporting actor in Apollo 13 in 1996

Best supporting actor in The Truman Show in 1999

Best actor in Pollock in 2001

Best supporting actor in The Hours in 2003

5. Annette Bening (4 Nominations)

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Nominated for:

Best supporting actress in The Grifters in 1991

Best actress in American Beauty in 2000

Best actress in Being Julia in 2005

Best actress in The Kids Are All Right in 2011

6. Glenn Close (6 Nominations)

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Nominated for:

Best supporting actress in The World According to Garp in 1983

Best supporting actress in The Big Chill in 1984

Best supporting actress in The Natural in 1985

Best actress in Fatal Attraction in 1988

Best actress in Dangerous Liaisons in 1989

Best actress in Albert Nobbs in 2012

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