2026 Trivia
Iconic Moments
Name the First
By the Numbers
Misc.
100

This film made history by becoming the most nominated film in Academy history with 16 noms.

What is Sinners?

100

At 5 minutes and 40 seconds, this person holds the record for the longest acceptance speech. 

Who is Adrian Brody?

100

Best Picture

What is Wings? (1929)

100

With 22 wins, this person holds the records for most Oscars won by an individual. 

Who is Walt Disney?

100

The number of African American Best Director Winners.

What is Zero?


200

This is the new category introduced at this year's awards.

What is Best Casting? 
200

In 1973, this actor refused his Oscar, sending Sacheen Littlefeather to denounce Hollywood's treatment of Native Americans.

Who is Marlon Brando? 


200

African American Performer to Win an Oscar

Who is Hattie McDaniel? (1940)


200

With 21 noms, this actress holds the record for most nominations for a living woman.

Who is Meryl Streep?

200

This is the only person to be nominated for 7 consecutive decades. 

Who is John Williams? 

300

This actor has tied Marlon Brando for most nominations by the age of 30 (3).

Who is Timothée Chalamet?

300

In 1969 there was the first (and only) tie for Best Actress between what two performances? 

Who are Katharine Hepburn (The Lion in Winter) and Barbara Streisand (Funny Girl)?

300

Non-English Film to Win Best Picture.

What is Parasite? (2019)

300

With 14 wins, this country has the most awards won for Best International Film.

What is Italy?

300

With 16 nominations, this is the most nominated individual for an Oscar with 0 competitive wins.

Who is Diane Warren? 

400

This is the studio with the most nominations for their films this year with 30 noms. 

What is Warner Bros.? (RIP)

400

In 2002, this performer was mocked for her tearful acceptance speech as the first (and only) win as an African American performer for Best Actress.

Who is Halle Berry?

400

Female to win Best Director

Who is Kathryn Bigelow? (The Hurt Locker, 2010)

400

At the age of 22, this person was the youngest person to win 2 Oscars. 

Who is Billie Eilish (No Time to Die, What Was I Made For?) 

400

3 pairs of actors have won Oscars for playing the same character in different movies. Name them.

Marlon Brando & Robert DeNiro - Don Vito Corleone

Heath Ledger & Joaquin Phoenix - The Joker

Rita Moreno & Ariana DuBose - Anita 

500

Adolpho Veloso became the first Brazilian to be nominated in the Best Cinematography category for this film.

What is "Train Dreams"?

500

This performer received the longest standing ovation in Oscars history when he won an honorary award in 1972.

Who is Charlie Chaplin? 

500

Person to reject their Oscar.

Who is George C. Scott? (Patton, 1971)

500

With 8 nominations, this is the most nominated actress without a win.

Who is Glenn Close? 

500

The number of people formally expelled from the Academy.

What is 6? 

Carmine Cardi, Harvey Weinstein, Bill Cosby, Roman Polanski, Adam Kimmel, & Will Smith