Actress in a Leading Role /
Jessica Chastain
Zero Dark Thirty
Nominated Role
Jessica Chastain plays Maya, a CIA agent who undertakes a decade-long search for Osama bin Laden.
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Academy Awards History
This is the second Academy Award nomination for Jessica Chastain. She was previously nominated for:THE HELP (2011)
Nominee, Actress in a Supporting Role
Other Nominees
Actress in a Leading Role
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Jennifer Lawrence
Silver Linings Playbook More Info / -
Emmanuelle Riva
Amour More Info / -
Quvenzhané Wallis
Beasts of the Southern Wild More Info / -
Naomi Watts
The Impossible More Info /
