| 100% | STALLONE | 8 | Actor whose two acting Oscar nominations are for 1976 and 2015 portrayals of the same character |
| 40% | PAUL | 4 | ___ Newman, actor who has 2 Oscar nominations for the same character, in "The Hustler" and "The Color of Money" |
| 39% | CROSBY | 6 | Bing ___, actor who earned 2 Oscar nominations for the same character, in "Going My Way" and "The Bells of St. Mary's" |
| 31% | JUSTINROILAND | 13 | American actor, who is the co-creator of "Rick and Morty", and also voices its two main characters : 2 wds. |
| 30% | JERRYSEINFELD | 13 | The lead character from "Seinfeld", who is a semi-fictional version of the actor who plays the role and goes by the same name: 2 wds. |
| 29% | AUSTINBUTLER | 12 | Best Actor Oscar nominee for his portrayal of the "King of Rock and Roll" in the 2022 film "Elvis" (2 wds.) |
| 29% | ALDA | 4 | Multi-Emmy-winning actor whose first and last names start with the same two letters |
| 29% | WHANGEE | 7 | Asian woody grass of the bamboo subfamily whose stems are used for canes and umbrella handles |
| 28% | MIRANDAOTTO | 11 | "Lord of the Rings" actress whose last name is spelled the same forward and backward: 2 wds. |
| 28% | ENYA | 4 | Singer with an Oscar nomination for "May It Be" (from the first "Lord of the Rings" film) |
| 28% | JEREMYRENNER | 12 | "The Avengers" actor whose last name is spelled the same forward and backward: 2 wds. |
| 28% | SPENGLER | 8 | Oswald —, German philosopher whose two-volume work The Decline of the West was published in 1918 and 1923 |
| 28% | DDE | 3 | Inits. of the president whose ancestors were Pennsylvania Dutch and whose surname came from the German for "iron hewer" |
| 28% | GOLDENSEAL | 10 | North American woodland plant of the buttercup family whose yellow root is used for digestive and pelvic inflammatory disorders |
| 28% | KAL | 3 | Actor Penn whose character was written out of "House" so he could work at the White House |
| 28% | SOLID | 5 | State whose last two letters are the postal abbreviation for a different kind of state |
| 28% | ADAGES | 6 | “Comparison is the thief of joy” and “Perfect is the enemy of good,” for two |
| 28% | STREEP | 6 | Holder of the record for most acting Oscar nominations |
| 27% | MATT | 4 | & 18D Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Good Will Hunting and The Martian |
| 27% | DAMON | 5 | Matt —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar-nominee for Good Will Hunting and The Martian |
| 27% | JERRY | 5 | First name for both, actor Lewis and his character Langford from the movie "The King of Comedy" |
| 27% | JASONROBARDS | 12 | He won two Best Supporting Actor Oscars, for "All the President's Men" and "Julia": 2 wds. |
| 27% | OLIVERREED | 10 | Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director |
| 27% | EDASNER | 7 | Actor who won Emmys for playing the same character on two different shows |
| 27% | DANIEL | 6 | First name for both, actor Day-Lewis and his character Plainview from the movie "There Will Be Blood" |
| 27% | BENKINGSLEY | 11 | Actor whose birthday it is today who won an Academy Award for playing Gandhi in the titular film and was knighted in 2002: 2 wds. |
| 27% | JOSIAHBARTLETT | 14 | Signer of the Declaration of Independence whose name was borrowed for a character on "The West Wing" (minus the last letter) (2 wds.) |
| 27% | ALMOSTTHERE | 11 | "The Princess and the Frog" song that was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song of 2009: 2 wds. |
| 26% | PETERDINKLAGE | 13 | Actor who plays Tyrion Lannister in "Game of Thrones," and has an Outstanding Supporting Actor nomination for the 70th Emmys: 2 wds. |
| 26% | REYMYSTERIO | 11 | WWE wrestler whose real name is Oscar Gutierrez and regarded as the greatest cruiserweight wrestler of all time: 2 wds. |