Who will win the 2025 Oscar for Best Actor?

Started Jan 23, 2025 05:00PM
Closed Mar 2, 2025 08:01AM (12 days ago)

The 97th Academy Awards, known as the Oscars, are scheduled for 2 March 2025 (Oscars, NPR). In the event of a tie, the film with the higher box office total through and including 2 March 2025 according to Box Office Mojo would be deemed the winner.

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The question closed "Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)" with a closing date of 2 March 2025.

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Possible Answer Correct? Final Crowd Forecast
Adrien Brody (The Brutalist) 59%
Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown) 36%
Colman Domingo (Sing Sing) 0%
Ralph Fiennes (Conclave) 4%
Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice) 1%

Crowd Forecast Profile

Participation Level
Number of Forecasters 35
Average for questions in their first 3 months: 127
Number of Forecasts 90
Average for questions in their first 3 months: 293
Accuracy
Participants in this question vs. all forecasters average

Most Accurate

Relative Brier Score

1.
-0.279258
2.
-0.278705
3.
-0.264666
4.
-0.248879
5.
-0.146684

Recent Consensus, Probability Over Time

- - - Correct answer became the crowd's highest probability answer - Jan 23, 2025 11:26AM PST (38 days before close, question was 0% complete)
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