The Oscars mark the biggest show of award season, and its statue is arguably the most coveted in Hollywood. While this weekend's ceremony is likely most exciting for this year's first-timers [1], that doesn't mean Academy Award veterans aren't as thrilled to be nominated [2]. We've rounded up the dozen nominees who may experience a bit of déjà vu come Sunday, as they've been up for an award and/or won before.
Jennifer Lawrence
Nominated for: Best supporting actress, American Hustle
Past wins:
- 2013: Best actress, Silver Linings Playbook
Leonardo DiCaprio
Nominated for: Best actor, The Wolf of Wall Street
Past nominations:
- 2007: Best actor, Blood Diamond
- 2005: Best actor, The Aviator
- 1994: Best supporting actor, What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Cate Blanchett
Nominated for: Best actress, Blue Jasmine
Past wins:
- 2005: Best supporting actress, The Aviator
Past nominations:
- 2008: Best supporting actress, I'm Not There
- 2008: Best actress, Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- 2007: Best supporting actress, Notes on a Scandal
- 1998: Best actress, Elizabeth
Bradley Cooper
Nominated for: Best supporting actor, American Hustle
Past nominations:
- 2013: Best actor, Silver Linings Playbook
Christian Bale
Nominated for: Best actor, American Hustle
Past wins:
- 2011: Best supporting actor, The Fighter
Amy Adams
Nominated for: Best actress, American Hustle
Past nominations:
- 2013: Best supporting actress, The Master
- 2011: Best supporting actress, The Fighter
- 2009: Best supporting actress, Doubt
- 2006: Best supporting actress, Junebug
Julia Roberts
Nominated for: Best supporting actress, August: Osage County
Past wins:
- 2001: Best actress, Erin Brockovich
Past nominations:
- 1991: Best actress, Pretty Woman
- 1990: Best supporting actress, Steel Magnolias
Jonah Hill
Nominated for: Best supporting actor, The Wolf of Wall Street
Past nominations:
- 2012: Best supporting actor, Moneyball
Judi Dench
Nominated for: Best actress, Philomena
Past wins:
- 1999: Best supporting actress, Shakespeare in Love
Past nominations:
- 2007: Best actress, Notes on a Scandal
- 2006: Best actress, Mrs. Henderson Presents
- 2002: Best actress, Iris
- 2001: Best supporting actress, Chocolat
- 1998: Best actress, Mrs. Brown
Bruce Dern
Nominated for: Best actor, Nebraska
Past nominations:
- 1979: Best supporting actor, Coming Home
Sandra Bullock
Nominated for: Best actress, Gravity
Past wins:
- 2010: Best actress, The Blind Side
Meryl Streep
Nominated for: Best actress, August: Osage County
Past wins:
- 2012: Best actress, The Iron Lady
- 1983: Best actress, Sophie's Choice
- 1980: Best supporting actress, Kramer vs. Kramer
Past nominations:
- 2010: Best actress, Julie & Julia
- 2009: Best actress, Doubt
- 2007: Best actress, The Devil Wears Prada
- 2003: Best supporting actress, Adaptation
- 2000: Best actress, Music of the Heart
- 1999: Best actress, One True Thing
- 1996: Best actress, The Bridges of Madison County
- 1991: Best actress, Postcards From the Edge
- 1989: Best actress, A Cry in the Dark
- 1988: Best actress, Ironweed
- 1986: Best actress, Out of Africa
- 1984: Best actress, Silkwood
- 1982: Best actress, The French Lieutenant's Woman
- 1979: Best supporting actress, The Deer Hunter