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All the nominees for Best Actress at the 2026 Oscars

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The 2026 Oscars nominations for the Actress in a Leading Role award were announced on 22 January.
Actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman revealed the nominations on ABC's Good Morning America and the Oscars YouTube channel.
Jessie Buckley (Hamnet), Rose Byrne (If I Had Legs I’d Kick You), Kate Hudson (Song Sung Blue), Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value) and Emma Stone (Bugonia) have been nominated for Best Actress.
This year’s round of nominations follows close behind the Golden Globes, where Jessie Buckley won best actress for her role as the wife of William Shakespeare in Hamnet.
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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