| 100% | CAPRA | 5 | Director who won his first 56-Down in 1934 |
| 55% | NAS | 3 | Rapper who won his first Grammy in 2021 |
| 55% | WES | 3 | Anderson who won his first Oscar in 2024 |
| 52% | MIGUELINDURAIN | 14 | Spanish cyclist who won his first Tour de France in 1991 (2 wds.) |
| 51% | GARY | 4 | ___ Woodland, American golfer who won his first major championship, the U.S. Open in 2019 |
| 46% | WOODS | 5 | Tiger ___, American golfer who won the 2019 Masters Tournament, his first major in 11 years |
| 44% | TIGERWOODS | 10 | Golf great who won his first Masters at 21 (1997) |
| 44% | OSCAR | 5 | DiCaprio won his first in 2016 |
| 43% | TIGERWOODS | 10 | "Predatory" golfer who won his first major at age 21: 2 wds. |
| 42% | CHLOEZHAO | 9 | 16-Across director who won an Academy Award for Best Director in 2021, becoming the first non-white woman to win a directing Oscar (2 wds.) |
| 42% | BILL | 4 | First name of an iconic singer who won his third Grammy in 1987 |
| 42% | NAS | 3 | Rapper who won his first Grammy for the 2020 album “King’s Disease” |
| 42% | FRANK | 5 | ___ Borzage, film director who won the first Academy Award for the best director for "7th Heaven" in 1929 |
| 42% | TONY | 4 | Singer Bennett who won his 20th Grammy in 2022 |
| 41% | DOMINICTHIEM | 12 | Austrian tennis player who won his first major title at the 2020 US Open: 2 wds. |
| 41% | TIMOTHYHUTTON | 13 | Actor who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his first role in a feature film (Conrad Jarrett in 1980's "Ordinary People") (2 wds.) |
| 40% | WOUK | 4 | Herman, who got his first publisher's contract serving onboard the USS Southard and went on to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1952 |
| 39% | SOFIA | 5 | Coppola who won Best Director at Cannes in 2017 |
| 39% | NOVAKDJOKOVIC | 13 | Serbian tennis player who won his sixth Australian Open championship in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ZHAO | 4 | Chloe who won Best Picture and Best Director in 2021 |
| 38% | JACKDEMPSEY | 11 | Boxing great who won his first world heavyweight title by defeating champion Jess Willard on July 4, 1919 (2 wds.) |
| 38% | RUDYGOBERT | 10 | Jazz center who won his second consecutive Defensive Player of the Year Award in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 38% | PHILMICKELSON | 13 | Left-handed golfer who won his sixth major championship at the PGA Championship in 2021: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MIKETROUT | 9 | Center fielder for the Angels who won his third American League MVP award in 2019: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ALFRED | 6 | English director ___ Hitchcock who remade his 1934 film "The Man Who Knew Too Much" in 1956 |
| 37% | CAGE | 4 | Nicolas ___, actor who won an Oscar for his role in "Leaving Las Vegas" |
| 37% | LEE | 3 | Director Spike who won an honorary Oscar in 2015 |
| 37% | ETTA | 4 | Singer James who won her first Grammy in 1995 |
| 37% | KAWHILEONARD | 12 | Clippers small forward who won his second consecutive Defensive Player of the Year Award in 2016: 2 wds. |
| 37% | SANDYKOUFAX | 11 | Left-handed pitcher who won his fourth and final World Series with the Dodgers in 1965: 2 wds. |