{"id":39966,"date":"2017-02-23T08:09:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T13:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=39966"},"modified":"2018-12-05T21:02:18","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T02:02:18","slug":"oscars-2017-know-your-nominees-best-actress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/23\/oscars-2017-know-your-nominees-best-actress\/","title":{"rendered":"OSCARS 2017: Know Your Nominees: Best Actress"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"In the days leading up to the 89th Academy Awards, FilmBuffOnline will be offering\u00a0profiles on all the nominees in the major categories. Some may be well known, others might be new to you, but if you\u00a0need a refresher on these talented nominees, here is\u00a0what\u00a0you need to know your nominees\u00a0for Best Actress.<\/i><\/p>\n

Isabelle Huppert<\/h1>\n

\"\"Nominated for<\/strong>:\u00a0Playing businesswoman who is tracking down her mysterious rapist in Elle<\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Other honors for this role:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Huppert\u00a0has 34 nominations this year for this role, winning\u00a019 awards for it, including the Golden Globe.<\/p>\n

Where you might know her from:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Huppert is known for her large body or work over her almost 46 years acting, mostly in France but her\u00a0English-language films include The Bedroom Window<\/strong>, I Heart Huckabees <\/strong>and Louder Than Bombs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

History with Oscar:<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is Isabelle Huppert’s first Oscar nomination.<\/p>\n

Ruth Negga<\/h1>\n

\"\"Nominated for:\u00a0<\/strong>Playing one-half of\u00a0an interracial couple arrested because they were married in Loving.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Other honors for this role:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Negga\u00a0has received 33 nominations from other organizations, tallying up\u00a08 awards.<\/p>\n

Where you might know her from:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Negga\u00a0is perhaps best known for her television work, playing Raina in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. <\/strong>and Tulip in\u00a0\u00a0Preacher.<\/strong><\/p>\n

History with Oscar:<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is Ruth Negga\u2019s first Oscar Nomination.<\/p>\n

Natalie Portman<\/h1>\n

<\/p>\n

Nominated\u00a0for<\/strong>: Playing a grieving Jacqueline Kennedy in Jackie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Other honors for this role:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Portman\u00a0has received 45 nominations for this role, with 21 wins.<\/p>\n

Where you might know her from:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Portman\u00a0is one of the few child actors to go onto adult success. Her films include The Professional<\/strong>, Star Wars: Episodes I-III<\/strong> and Garden State.<\/strong><\/p>\n

History with Oscar:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Natalie Portman has been nominated for two\u00a0other Oscars, winning once.<\/p>\n

2011: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Black Swan<\/b> (Won<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

2005: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Closer<\/strong> (Lost to Cate Blanchett, The Aviator<\/strong>)<\/span><\/p>\n

Emma Stone<\/h1>\n

\"\"Nominated for:\u00a0<\/strong>Playing an aspiring actress in La La Land<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Other honors for this role:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rampling has been nominated\u00a037 times for this role in other outlets, winning 16 awards in the process, including the Screen Actors Guild, Golden Globe and BAFTA.<\/p>\n

Where you might know her from:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Emma Stone seems poised to compete with Jennifer Lawrence as America\u2019s Sweetheart\/Most Popular Movie actress for years to come. She has appeared as Gwen Stacy in the Amazing Spider-Man <\/strong>reboot, Easy A<\/strong>, and Crazy, Stupid,<\/strong> Love<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

History with Oscar:<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is Emma Stone\u2019s\u00a0second Oscar nomination.<\/p>\n

2015: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)<\/strong> (Lost to Patricia Arquette, Boyhood<\/strong>)<\/span><\/p>\n

Meryl Streep<\/h1>\n

\"\"Nominated for:\u00a0<\/strong>Playing a Wilkes-Barre born socialite who gets to Carnegie Hall through her fortune and not talent in Florence Foster Jenkins.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Other honors for this role:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Streep\u00a0has been nominated\u00a010 times for this role, and has won one award (from the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards.)<\/p>\n

Where you might know her from:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Streep is one of the most decorated actresses in movie history. If you\u2019ve seen an Oscar nominated film in the last thirty years, odds are you\u2019ve seen her in it.<\/p>\n

History with Oscar:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meryl Streep has 19 previous Oscar nominations and three wins. If you need to have a pee break or get a snack, you should probably do so now. Getting through this list is going to take a while.<\/p>\n

1979: Best Actress in a Supporting Role, The Deer Hunter<\/strong> (lost to Maggie Smith, California Suite<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1980: Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Kramer vs. Kramer<\/strong> (Won<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1982: Best Actress in a Leading Role, The French Lieutenant\u2019s Woman<\/strong> (lost to Katharine Hepburn, On Golden Pond<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1983: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Sophie\u2019s Choice<\/strong> (Won<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1984: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Silkwood<\/strong> (lost to Shirley McLaine, Terms of Endearment<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1986: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Out of Africa<\/strong> (lost to Geraldine Page, A Trip to Bountiful<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1988: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Ironweed<\/strong> (lost to Cher, Moonstruck<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1989: Best Actress in a Leading Role, A Cry in the Dark<\/strong> (lost to Jodie Foster, The Accused<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1991: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Postcards from the Edge<\/strong> (lost to Kathy Bates, Misery<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1996: Best Actress in a Leading Role, The Bridges of Madison County<\/strong> (lost to Susan Sarandon, Dead Man Walking<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

1999: Best Actress in a Leading Role, One True Thing<\/strong> (lost to Gwyneth Paltrow, Shakespeare in Love<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

2000: Best Actress in a Leading Role,\u00a0Music of the Heart\u00a0<\/strong>(Lost to Hilary Swank, Boys Don\u2019t Cry<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

2003: Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Adaptation<\/strong> (lost to Catherine Zeta-Jones, Chicago<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

2007: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, The Devil Wears Prada<\/strong> (lost to Helen Mirren, The Queen<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

2009: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Doubt<\/strong> (lost to Kate Winslet, The Reader<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

2010: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Julie & Julia<\/strong> (lost to Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

2012: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, The Iron L<\/strong>ady<\/strong> (Won<\/strong>)<\/p>\n

2014: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, August: Osage County <\/strong>(Lost to Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine<\/strong>)<\/p>\n

2015: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role,\u00a0Into The Woods<\/strong>\u00a0(Lost to Patricia Arquette, Boyhood<\/strong>)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Know Your Nominees: Emma Stone has won every other major award, which might make this a category ripe for an upset. <\/div>\n

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