| 100% | MATTHEWPERRY | 12 | Actor who played Chandler Bing on 29-Across (2 wds.) |
| 79% | MATTHEWPERRY | 12 | Actor who played Chandler Bing on the NBC sitcom "Friends," which first aired September 22, 1994 (2 wds.) |
| 68% | MANNYJACINTO | 12 | Actor who played Yao on "Nine Perfect Strangers" and costarred in 29- and 42-Across: 2 wds. |
| 66% | JAMESPUREFOY | 12 | "Rome" actor who plays wealthy mogul Laurens Bancroft on 29-Across: 2 wds. |
| 66% | HARRYANDERSON | 13 | Actor who played Judge Stone on 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 66% | DONADAMS | 8 | Actor who played Agent 86 on 16-Across: 2 wds. |
| 66% | JAMESBROLIN | 11 | Actor who played a physician on 28-Across: 2 wds. |
| 66% | JACKKLUGMAN | 11 | Actor who played Oscar Madison on 28-Across (2 wds.) |
| 66% | CARROLLOCONNOR | 14 | Actor who played Archie Bunker on 56-Across (2 wds.) |
| 66% | HARRYANDERSON | 13 | Actor who played Judge Stone on 43-Across (2 wds.) |
| 66% | BENFELDMAN | 10 | Actor who plays Jonah Simms on 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 66% | HARRYANDERSON | 13 | Actor who plays Judge Stone on 43-Across (2 wds.) |
| 66% | JOEMANTEGNA | 11 | Actor who plays David Rossi on 47-Across (2 wds.) |
| 65% | JASONBATEMAN | 12 | "Arrested Development" actor who plays 29-Across on 40-Down (2 wds.) |
| 64% | JOELKINNAMAN | 12 | "House of Cards" actor who plays elite soldier Takeshi Kovacs on 29-Across: 2 wds. |
| 63% | JAMESBROLIN | 11 | "Marcus Welby, M.D." actor who plays the father on 29-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 63% | RYANEGGOLD | 10 | "The Blacklist" actor who plays 17-Across on 29-Across (2 wds.) |
| 62% | HUDSONYANG | 10 | Actor who plays 36-Across on "Fresh off the Boat" (2 wds.) |
| 61% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1990s and 2000s: 2 wds. |
| 61% | ALECGUINNESS | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1970s and 1980s: 2 wds. |
| 61% | DAVEEDDIGGS | 11 | "Hamilton" actor who plays Andre Layton on 13-Across: 2 wds. |
| 61% | MATTLEBLANC | 11 | "Friends" actor who plays Adam Burns on 28-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | KEVINNEALON | 11 | "Weeds" actor who plays Don Burns on 28-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | FINNWOLFHARD | 12 | "It" actor who plays Mike Wheeler on 31-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | TIMOTHYHUTTON | 13 | "Leverage" actor who plays Leon Bechley on 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | STEVEZAHN | 9 | "Treme" actor who plays Mark Mossbacher on 49-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | SHAWNHATOSY | 11 | "Southland" actor who plays Pope Cody on 30-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | KEVINALEJANDRO | 14 | "Lucifer" actor who plays Manny Perez on 46-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | ALANTUDYK | 9 | "Firefly" actor who plays Harry Vanderspeigle on 50-Across (2 wds.) |
| 61% | STEPHENROOT | 11 | "NewsRadio" actor who plays Monroe Fuches on 4-Across (2 wds.) |