Early buzz for the 2027 Best Actor Oscar race centers on high-profile releases like Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, where Matt Damon’s lead performance has generated significant industry attention following the film’s strong box office opening and critical notice. Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger is positioning Tom Cruise for a major campaign push, while titles such as Elsinore (Andrew Scott) and Wild Horse Nine (John Malkovich) are building precursor momentum through festival screenings and guild attention. Traders are monitoring fall festival results, critics’ group wins, and SAG-AFTRA nominations as early signals, given how these historically shape Academy voting in a category that rewards established stars with strong narrative support. Upcoming wide releases and review aggregators will likely drive the next shifts in sentiment.
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
$17,034 Vol.
Jan 21, 2027
Matt Damon
94%
Andrew Scott
73%
Tom Cruise
67%
Ryan Gosling
51%
Pedro Pascal
31%
Adam Driver
37%
Timothée Chalamet
31%
Sebastian Stan
18%
Brad Pitt
20%
John Turturro
28%
Josh O'Connor
12%
Jeremy Strong
11%
Sam Rockwell
9%
Robert Aramayo
9%
Javier Bardem
14%
Jaafar Jackson
7%
John Malkovich
49%
Robert Pattinson
51%
$17,034 Vol.
Matt Damon
$618 Vol.
94%
Andrew Scott
$3,811 Vol.
73%
Tom Cruise
$1,669 Vol.
67%
Ryan Gosling
$1,917 Vol.
51%
Pedro Pascal
$238 Vol.
31%
Adam Driver
$55 Vol.
37%
Timothée Chalamet
$2,193 Vol.
31%
Sebastian Stan
$518 Vol.
18%
Brad Pitt
$776 Vol.
20%
John Turturro
$202 Vol.
28%
Josh O'Connor
$91 Vol.
12%
Jeremy Strong
$3,272 Vol.
11%
Sam Rockwell
$794 Vol.
9%
Robert Aramayo
$201 Vol.
9%
Javier Bardem
$340 Vol.
14%
Jaafar Jackson
$121 Vol.
7%
John Malkovich
$96 Vol.
49%
Robert Pattinson
$120 Vol.
51%
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 buzz for the 2027 Best Actor Oscar race centers on high-profile releases like Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, where Matt Damon’s lead performance has generated significant industry attention following the film’s strong box office opening and critical notice. Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger is positioning Tom Cruise for a major campaign push, while titles such as Elsinore (Andrew Scott) and Wild Horse Nine (John Malkovich) are building precursor momentum through festival screenings and guild attention. Traders are monitoring fall festival results, critics’ group wins, and SAG-AFTRA nominations as early signals, given how these historically shape Academy voting in a category that rewards established stars with strong narrative support. Upcoming wide releases and review aggregators will likely drive the next shifts in sentiment.
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 buzz for the 2027 Best Actor Oscar race centers on high-profile releases like Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, where Matt Damon’s lead performance has generated significant industry attention following the film’s strong box office opening and critical notice. Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger is positioning Tom Cruise for a major campaign push, while titles such as Elsinore (Andrew Scott) and Wild Horse Nine (John Malkovich) are building precursor momentum through festival screenings and guild attention. Traders are monitoring fall festival results, critics’ group wins, and SAG-AFTRA nominations as early signals, given how these historically shape Academy voting in a category that rewards established stars with strong narrative support. Upcoming wide releases and review aggregators will likely drive the next shifts in sentiment.
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
$17,034End Date
Jan 21, 2027Market Opened
May 27, 2026, 3:39 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Early buzz for the 2027 Best Actor Oscar race centers on high-profile releases like Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, where Matt Damon’s lead performance has generated significant industry attention following the film’s strong box office opening and critical notice. Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger is positioning Tom Cruise for a major campaign push, while titles such as Elsinore (Andrew Scott) and Wild Horse Nine (John Malkovich) are building precursor momentum through festival screenings and guild attention. Traders are monitoring fall festival results, critics’ group wins, and SAG-AFTRA nominations as early signals, given how these historically shape Academy voting in a category that rewards established stars with strong narrative support. Upcoming wide releases and review aggregators will likely drive the next shifts in sentiment.
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