The 95th Academy Awards took place in Los Angeles this weekend with Everything Everywhere All At Once the big winner taking home an impressive seven awards.
Other winners on the night included Brendan Frazer who took Best Actor for his performance in The Whale, Northern Irish film An Irish Goodbye which won best Live Action Short and Women Talking which picked up Best Adapted Screenplay. There were no wins for the Banshees of Inisherin, despite it’s nine nominations.
The biggest event in the cinematic world, the Oscars is the cream of the crop when it comes to award ceremonies. Stars line up along the newly named champagne carpet at the Dolby Theatre, whilst anticipation amongst fans grows as to who will take home the most acclaimed prize of Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director.
But, whilst this weekend’s wins are being celebrated, there are many famous faces who have never won an Oscar, including some huge household names. Here’s everything you need to know about who has never taken home an Academy Award.
1. Actors who have not won Oscars (Photo: NationalWorld/Kim Mogg/Getty Images)
Actors who have never won Oscars include: Tom Cruise, Glenn Close and Johnny Depp (Photo: NationalWorld/Kim Mogg/Getty Images) Photo: NationalWorld/Kim Mogg/Getty Images
2. Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise may be one of Hollywood’s most popular actors, but the Top Gun and Mission Impossible star has yet to take home an Academy Award, despite three nominations. Cruise was nominated for Best Actor in 1992 for Born on the Fourth of July and again in 1997 for Jerry Maguire. In 2000 he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Magnolia, but lost out to Michael Caine. (Photo: Getty Images) Photo: Getty Images
3. Glenn Close
Glenn Close holds the record for the actress with the most nominations, who has never won. She has been nominated eight times so far, losing out in both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories. (Photo: Getty Images) Photo: Getty Images
4. Sir Ian McKellen
Sir Ian McKellen has been nominated twice but has yet to win an Oscar. He first lost out in 1998 when he was nominated for Best Actor for his role in Gods and Monster. In 2001 he was nominated as Best Supporting Actor for his outstanding performance as Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings franchise. but he lost out again to Jim Broadbent. (Photo: Getty Images)