| 100% | DENZEL | 6 | __ Washington, actor, directed Antwone Fisher |
| 41% | ISAIAH | 6 | Actor washington |
| 39% | DENZEL | 6 | ___ Washington, actor from "Training Day" |
| 39% | RAY | 3 | "True Detective" actor Fisher |
| 39% | NOEL | 4 | Actor Fisher of "Shameless" |
| 39% | ELSIE | 5 | "Despicable Me" actor Fisher |
| 38% | DENZEL | 6 | Actor Washington from "Training Day" |
| 37% | BEN | 3 | Actor Stiller who directs "Severance" |
| 37% | NOEL | 4 | "Shameless" actor Fisher |
| 37% | DENZEL | 6 | “Flight” actor Washington |
| 37% | MEL | 3 | Actor ___ Gibson who directed "Hacksaw Ridge" |
| 36% | SEAN | 4 | Actor Penn who directed "Into the Wild" |
| 36% | IDA | 3 | Actor ___ Lupino who directed "The Hitch-Hiker" |
| 36% | ASIDE | 5 | Actor's line directed to the audience |
| 36% | DENZEL | 6 | Actor Washington who once played Malcolm X |
| 35% | NOEL | 4 | Actor ___ Fisher who plays Mickey Milkovich in "Shameless" |
| 35% | RAY | 3 | Actor Fisher who played Cyborg in "Justice League" |
| 35% | IVAN | 4 | Comic actor Reitman who directed "Ghostbusters" |
| 34% | JON | 3 | Actor Favreau who directed 2016's "The Jungle Book" |
| 34% | BEN | 3 | Actor Stiller who directs the Apple TV+ series "Severance" |
| 33% | STILLER | 7 | Actor Ben who stars in and directed 15-/47-Across |
| 33% | ALANALDA | 8 | Actor who directed the TV finale "Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen" |
| 33% | CAPRA | 5 | Frank who directed "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" |
| 33% | KENNETHBRANAGH | 14 | "Dunkirk" actor who directed "Artemis Fowl": 2 wds. |
| 32% | YEOMAN | 6 | Actor Owain ___, who plays Benedict Arnold in "Turn: Washington's Spies" |
| 32% | BEN | 3 | ___ Affleck, actor who both starred in and directed "Argo" |
| 31% | DEPP | 4 | Actor Johnny who has starred in eight movies directed by Tim Burton |
| 31% | ORSONWELLES | 11 | Actor who directed 17-Across and played the title character: 2 wds. |
| 31% | TENET | 5 | 2020 thriller directed by Christopher Nolan starring John David Washington |
| 31% | CLINTEASTWOOD | 13 | "Gran Torino" actor/director who directed "American Sniper": 2 wds. |