**Early festival reactions and high-profile star vehicles are shaping trader consensus around the 2027 Best Actor nomination race.** John Malkovich has gained momentum from strong Venice buzz and a win for *Wild Horse Nine*, positioning him as a leading contender alongside Matt Damon’s physically demanding turn as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey*. Tom Cruise’s overdue narrative in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s *Digger* and Andrew Scott’s work in *Pressure* or *Elsinore* also draw support, with guild precursors and fall festival results (including TIFF) expected to clarify the field before nominations voting opens in January 2027. The category remains fluid given the mix of blockbuster scale and critical darlings.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedOscars 2027: Best Actor Nominations
Oscars 2027: Best Actor Nominations
$45,214 Vol.
Jan 20, 2027
Matt Damon
91%
John Malkovich
88%
Andrew Scott
84%
Robert Pattinson
56%
Tom Cruise
49%
Ryan Gosling
38%
Timothée Chalamet
29%
Sebastian Stan
27%
John Turturro
24%
Pedro Pascal
14%
Adam Driver
14%
Jaafar Jackson
12%
Robert Aramayo
9%
Jeremy Strong
9%
Sam Rockwell
6%
Javier Bardem
6%
Brad Pitt
6%
Josh O'Connor
6%
$45,214 Vol.
Matt Damon
$3,484 Vol.
91%
John Malkovich
$395 Vol.
88%
Andrew Scott
$8,675 Vol.
84%
Robert Pattinson
$905 Vol.
56%
Tom Cruise
$6,614 Vol.
49%
Ryan Gosling
$5,739 Vol.
38%
Timothée Chalamet
$6,287 Vol.
29%
Sebastian Stan
$1,679 Vol.
27%
John Turturro
$1,693 Vol.
24%
Pedro Pascal
$1,253 Vol.
14%
Adam Driver
$113 Vol.
14%
Jaafar Jackson
$535 Vol.
12%
Robert Aramayo
$476 Vol.
9%
Jeremy Strong
$3,793 Vol.
9%
Sam Rockwell
$960 Vol.
6%
Javier Bardem
$499 Vol.
6%
Brad Pitt
$1,888 Vol.
6%
Josh O'Connor
$225 Vol.
6%
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 festival reactions and high-profile star vehicles are shaping trader consensus around the 2027 Best Actor nomination race.** John Malkovich has gained momentum from strong Venice buzz and a win for *Wild Horse Nine*, positioning him as a leading contender alongside Matt Damon’s physically demanding turn as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey*. Tom Cruise’s overdue narrative in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s *Digger* and Andrew Scott’s work in *Pressure* or *Elsinore* also draw support, with guild precursors and fall festival results (including TIFF) expected to clarify the field before nominations voting opens in January 2027. The category remains fluid given the mix of blockbuster scale and critical darlings.
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.
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.
Market Opened: May 27, 2026, 3:39 PM ET
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0x65070BE91...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 festival reactions and high-profile star vehicles are shaping trader consensus around the 2027 Best Actor nomination race.** John Malkovich has gained momentum from strong Venice buzz and a win for *Wild Horse Nine*, positioning him as a leading contender alongside Matt Damon’s physically demanding turn as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey*. Tom Cruise’s overdue narrative in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s *Digger* and Andrew Scott’s work in *Pressure* or *Elsinore* also draw support, with guild precursors and fall festival results (including TIFF) expected to clarify the field before nominations voting opens in January 2027. The category remains fluid given the mix of blockbuster scale and critical darlings.
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.
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.
Volume
$45,214End Date
Mar 15, 2027Market Opened
May 27, 2026, 3:39 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...**Early festival reactions and high-profile star vehicles are shaping trader consensus around the 2027 Best Actor nomination race.** John Malkovich has gained momentum from strong Venice buzz and a win for *Wild Horse Nine*, positioning him as a leading contender alongside Matt Damon’s physically demanding turn as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey*. Tom Cruise’s overdue narrative in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s *Digger* and Andrew Scott’s work in *Pressure* or *Elsinore* also draw support, with guild precursors and fall festival results (including TIFF) expected to clarify the field before nominations voting opens in January 2027. The category remains fluid given the mix of blockbuster scale and critical darlings.
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