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12 Mindblowing Actors Who Are Overdue for Oscar

Not everyone gets the chance of grabbing an Oscar. But then there are deserving actors who so deserve it, however, they have not received it for one reason or the other. Take a look at these 12 most deserving actors who have never won an Oscar.

 1) Robert Downey Jr.

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1993: Nominated for Best Actor, Chaplin
2009: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Tropic Thunder

2) Johnny Depp

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2004: Nominated for Best Actor, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2005: Nominated for Best Actor, Finding Neverland
2008: Nominated for Best Actor, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

3) Joaquin Phoenix

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2001: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Gladiator

2006: Nominated for Best Actor, Walk the Line

2013: Nominated for Best Actor, The Master

4) Tom Cruise

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1990: Nominated for Best Actor, Born on the Fourth of July
1997: Nominated for Best Actor, Jerry Maguire
2000: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Magnolia

5) John Travolta

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1978: Nominated for Best Actor, Saturday Night Fever
1995: Nominated for Best Actor, Pulp Fiction

6) Sigourney Weaver

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1987: Nominated for Best Actress, Aliens
1989: Nominated for Best Actress, Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey
1989: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Working Girl

7) Annette Benning

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1991: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, TheGrifters
2000: Nominated for Best Actress, American Beauty
2005: Nominated for Best Actress, Being Julia
2011: Nominated for Best Actress, The Kids Are All Right

8) John Malkovich

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1985: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Places in the Heart
1994: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, In the Line of Fire

9) Viola Dias

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2009: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Doubt
2012: Nominated for Best Actress, The Help

10) Ralph Fiennes

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1994: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor, Schindler’s List
1997: Nominated for Best Actor, The English Patient

11) Laura Linney

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2001: Nominated for Best Actress, You Can Count on Me
2005: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Kinsey
2008: Nominated for Best Actress, The Savages

12) Amy Adams

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2006: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Junebug

2009: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, Doubt

2011: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, The Fighter

2013: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress, The Master

2014: Nominated for Best Actress, American Hustle

Misha Mehta

Misha has a passion for traveling and dancing. She is a movie buff and enjoys eating, shopping, reading (only SELECTIVE reading) and a bit of writing too. Professor by profession, she never forgets to carry one thing to work or wherever she goes…and that’s her smile..
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