| 100% | JUDDNELSON | 10 | Actor who played a high school delinquent in "The Breakfast Club" and a yuppie politician in "St. Elmo's Fire": 2 wds. |
| 83% | EMILIOESTEVEZ | 13 | Actor who played a high school jock in "The Breakfast Club" and a law student in "St. Elmo's Fire": 2 wds. |
| 74% | ALLYSHEEDY | 10 | Actress who, in 1985, played a high school outcast in "The Breakfast Club" and an aspiring architect in "St. Elmo's Fire": 2 wds. |
| 44% | JOSEPHCOTTEN | 12 | Actor who played a reporter and friend of the title character in 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 44% | GARYBURGHOFF | 12 | Actor who played "Radar" O'Reilly in both the movie and TV series "M*A*S*H": 2 wds. |
| 43% | LESLIENIELSEN | 13 | "Airplane!" actor who played a vampire in the comedy "Dracula: Dead and Loving It": 2 wds. |
| 42% | PIERCEBROSNAN | 13 | "Mamma Mia!" actor who plays a retired union activist in "The Thursday Murder Club": 2 wds. |
| 42% | BENKINGSLEY | 11 | "Gandhi" actor who plays a retired psychiatrist in "The Thursday Murder Club": 2 wds. |
| 41% | DAVIDTENNANT | 12 | Scottish actor who played Barty Crouch, Jr. in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire": 2 wds. |
| 41% | JASONROBARDS | 12 | Actor who played 15-Across in the 1967 film "The St. Valentine's Day Massacre": 2 wds. |
| 41% | NOELGUGLIEMI | 12 | "The Fast and the Furious" actor who plays a member of the thief's heist crew in "Cash Out" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | FRANDRESCHER | 12 | "Hotel Transylvania" voice actress who plays a beauty school teacher in "The Beautician and the Beast" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | EDWARDNORTON | 12 | "Fight Club" actor who plays Lionel Essrog in "Motherless Brooklyn" and also directed the film: 2 wds. |
| 40% | CLARKGREGG | 10 | Actor who plays the character of Phil Coulson, a S.H.I.E.L.D agent in "Captain Marvel": 2 wds. |
| 40% | STEVEMCQUEEN | 12 | "Bullitt" actor who played a San Francisco fire chief in "The Towering Inferno": 2 wds. |
| 40% | JOHNCORBETT | 11 | "Sex and the City" actor who plays Rebel's husband Grady in "Rebel": 2 wds. |
| 40% | PAULSCHNEIDER | 13 | Actor who played the role of Mark Brendanawicz in "Parks and Recreation", a character that appeared only in the first two seasons: 2 wds. |
| 40% | ZACEFRON | 8 | 15-Across, 9-Down, and 22-Down actor who plays Troy Bolton in the "High School Musical" movies (2 wds.) |
| 40% | RUSSELLCROWE | 12 | "Thor: Love and Thunder" actor who plays Kraven's father Nikolai in "Kraven the Hunter": 2 wds. |
| 40% | KEVINBACON | 10 | Actor who played high schooler Ren McCormack in the 1984 movie musical "Footloose": 2 wds. |
| 40% | JOHNTRAVOLTA | 12 | Actor who played high schooler Danny Zuko in the 1978 movie musical "Grease": 2 wds. |
| 39% | JONATHANPRYCE | 13 | "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor who played a Bond villain in 1997's "Tomorrow Never Dies": 2 wds. |
| 39% | VINDIESEL | 9 | "The Fast and Furious" actor who plays a Marine turned supersoldier in 42-Across (2 wds.) |
| 39% | KENNETHBRANAGH | 14 | Actor who played Hercule Poirot in 2017's "Murder on the Orient Express" and 2022's "Death on the Nile": 2 wds. |
| 39% | ANSELELGORT | 11 | "The Fault in Our Stars" actor who is also a singer and DJ who plays under the name "Ansolo": 2 wds. |
| 39% | COLINFIRTH | 10 | "The King's Speech" actor who plays Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer in the film "Girl with a Pearl Earring" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | DANSTEVENS | 10 | "Downton Abbey" actor who played the Beast in 2017's "Beauty and the Beast": 2 wds. |
| 39% | LENNYKRAVITZ | 12 | "The Hunger Games" actor who played a butler in "Lee Daniels' The Butler": 2 wds. |
| 39% | KENNETHBRANAGH | 14 | Actor who directed and played the title character in 1996's "Hamlet": 2 wds. |
| 39% | YULBRYNNER | 10 | Actor who won a Tony and an Oscar for playing King Mongkut in "The King and I": 2 wds. |