- Will Sebastian Stan be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?30¢
- Will Matt Damon be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?89¢
- Will Adam Driver be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?12¢
- Will Josh O'Connor be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?6¢
- Will Brad Pitt be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?6¢
- Will Pedro Pascal be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?17¢
- Will Tom Cruise be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?57¢
- Will Andrew Scott be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?72¢
- Will Sam Rockwell be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?7¢
- Will Ryan Gosling be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?34¢
- Will Timothée Chalamet be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?23¢
- Will Javier Bardem be nominated for Best Actor at the 99th Academy Awards?10¢
The Academy Awards are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to honor outstanding artistic and technical achievements in film. For the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, nominations are scheduled to be announced on January 21, followed by the ceremony on March 14, 2027. This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed actor is nominated for the 99th Academy Award for Best Actor. If an actor is not officially nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor when the 2027 nominees are announced, the corresponding market will immediately resolve to "No". If, for any reason, no nominations are declared by March 14, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Academy Awards and AMPAS, including data from their website (e.g., https://www.oscars.org/) and the live broadcast of the award ceremony; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Early trader consensus for 2027 Best Actor nominations centers on high-profile star vehicles from major directors, with Matt Damon’s physically demanding lead in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and Tom Cruise’s turn in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger generating the strongest momentum. Both actors carry overdue narratives that resonate with Academy voters, while supporting roles in festival contenders like Wild Horse Nine and Project Hail Mary keep the field fluid. Guild precursors, critics’ awards, and fall festival reactions will shape the five nomination slots ahead of January 2027 voting, though historical patterns show late surges remain possible in this category.