2021 Oscars — Actress in a Leading Role

Nomadland won Actress in a Leading Role at the 2021 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Pieces of a Woman, Promising Young Woman and The United States vs. Billie Holiday. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 2020 and 2022 Actress in a Leading Role races.