2026 Oscars Best Actor Predictions: Top 10 Nominees Ranked by Betting Odds

The 2026 Oscars nominations are about to be announced!

People are now hotly debating which stars will take home the biggest prizes of the evening, including Best Actor.

The official nominees won’t be announced until Thursday (January 22), with the ceremony itself taking place on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

Although there’s no official nominees list just yet, people are already placing their bets on prediction market Kalshi about who will most likely be nominated next year, pouring over $3.4 million into the market volume and counting.

So what are the betting odds currently predicting?

Click through to see the Top 10 predicted Best Actor nominees based on current market odds…