10) Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver's Oscar snub for her role as Ellen Ripley in Aliens (1986) is a prominent example of the Academy sometimes overlooking outstanding performances. Weaver brought a unique depth, strength, and emotional range to the character of Ripley. Her portrayal was widely praised, making Ripley an iconic figure in sci-fi cinema. Despite this, Weaver did not win the Oscar for Best Actress.
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