supporting actress
Example Sentences
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She received an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress for her role in the first Wicked movie.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Barbaro excelled in the Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown,” where her hard-to-impress Joan Baez earned her an Oscar nod for supporting actress.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Like Doherty, Aimee Lou Wood is up for both best actress and best supporting actress - for BBC Three comedy-drama Film Club and HBO/Sky dark comedy The White Lotus respectively.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Streep won a Golden Globe and received an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress in her first turn as Miranda Priestly -- who is not-so-subtly based on longtime "Vogue" chief Anna Wintour.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Amy Madigan won the Oscar for supporting actress on Sunday for her role in ‘Weapons’ and teased an Aunt Gladys sequel in the press room.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
