2012 Potential Oscar Nominations for Best Leading Actor

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2012 Potential Oscar Nominations for Best Leading Actor - as part of the celebrities series by GeoBeats.

10 - Demián Bichir's role as an immigrant gardener in 'A Better Life' has received surprise nominations thus far and may add another one for the Oscars.
9 - Gary Oldman's success in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' as an intelligence officer has had serious Oscar buzz.
8 - Woody Harrelson's role in 'Rampart' as a long time police officer could lead him to an underdog Oscar nomination.
7 - Michael Shannon's work in playing a family man having visions of horrific storms in 'Take Shelter' has earned him a possible Oscar nomination.
6 - Ryan Gosling's part in 'Drive' as a Los Angeles driver of a getaway car may reserve him a spot on the Oscar list.
5 - Brad Pitt's performance as the general manager of a baseball team in ‘Moneyball’ virtually guarantees him a spot on the Oscar nomination list.
4- George Clooney's portrayal of a father trying to revive a relationship with his daughters in 'The Descendants' deems him Oscar worthy.
3 - Jean DuJardin's role in 'The Artist', the black and white silent film depicting old Hollywood should reserve him an Oscar nomination.
2 - Michael Fassbender received a vote for best actor by the Los Angeles Film Critics for his role in 'Shame' as a sex addict, raising hopes for an Oscar nomination.
1 - Leonardo DiCaprio's highly acclaimed work in ‘J. Edgar’ as the law enforcement mogul hopefully lands him an Oscar nomination.

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