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Meryl Streep has the most Oscar nominations of any actor—21.

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Streep holds the all-time acting nomination record, reflecting decades of leading roles across drama, comedy, and biopics. Records can shift with future nominations, but her lead is historically massive. (The Guardian)

🤯 "Meryl Streep has the most Oscar nominations of any actor—21— excellence, repeatedly."

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