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Nominations for Oscars 2022 were announced recently." The Power of the Dog" leads this year's Oscar board with 12 nominations. Jane Campion is the first woman ever to be nominated twice in the 'Best Director category. The Academy Awards will air on March 27 at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre. Denzel Washington will Smith is the ninth person and second Black man to be nominated for both acting in and producing the same film in the same year. The nominees include DeBose (West Side Story), Kristen Stewart (Spencer), Kirsten Dunst (The Power of the Dog), Aunjanue Ellis (King Richard), CiarĂ¡n Hinds (Belfast), Troy Kotsur (CODA), Jesse Plemons (The Power of the Dog) and Kodi Smit-McPhee (The Power of the Dog). Many celebrities, including Will Smith, Denzel Washington, and Ariana DeBose, among others, made history for their outstanding performances. He got a 'Best Actor nomination for the Muhammad Ali biopic "Ali" in 2002 and for "The Pursuit of Happyness" in 2007.