The 86th Academy Award Best Supporting Actress Nominees

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff

Here are the nominees for actress in a supporting role. Last year, Jennifer Lawrence won a Best Actress Oscar for Silver Linings Playbook. This year she's nominated in the Best Supporting category for American Hustle. Both films were directed by David O. Russell.

Julia Roberts is nominated for her work in August: Osage County. Related Links The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences The Oscars Official Site Past Academy Award Winners Movie Timeline Movie Awards

• Sally Hawkins, Blue Jasmine
• Jennifer Lawrence, American Hustle
• Lupita Nyong'o, 12 Years a Slave
• Julia Roberts, August: Osage County
• June Squibb, Nebraska

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