| 100% | MCDANIEL | 8 | First Black actress to win an Oscar, Hattie __ |
| 83% | VIOLA | 5 | ___ Davis, first black actress to win an Oscar, Emmy and Tony |
| 71% | MORENO | 6 | First Hispanic actress to win an Oscar, Rita __ |
| 65% | HALLEBERRY | 10 | First Black woman to win the Oscar for Best Actress: 2 wds. |
| 62% | SPANISH | 7 | Penelope Cruz, first __ actress to win an Oscar |
| 59% | SIDNEY | 6 | Actor and director Poitier, the first black person to win an Oscar for best actor |
| 55% | CATEBLANCHETT | 13 | Only person to win an Oscar for playing an Oscar-winning actress |
| 54% | GODFATHER | 9 | First sequel to win an Oscar for Best Picture |
| 53% | EMINEM | 6 | First rapper to win an Oscar for Best Original Song |
| 53% | SHREK | 5 | First film to win an Oscar for Best Animated Feature |
| 53% | THECONTINENTAL | 14 | First song to win an Oscar, 1934 (written by Con Conrad) |
| 53% | ADELE | 5 | First songwriter to win an Oscar for a James Bond theme |
| 52% | BARDEM | 6 | Javier __, first Spanish actor to win an Oscar |
| 51% | JENNIFERHUDSON | 14 | Actress who won an Oscar for her first feature film role, in "Dreamgirls": 2 wds. |
| 51% | JULIEANDREWS | 12 | Actress who won an Oscar for her first feature film role, in "Mary Poppins": 2 wds. |
| 50% | LUPITANYONGO | 12 | Actress who won an Oscar for her first feature film role, in "12 Years a Slave": 2 wds. |
| 49% | MAHERSHALAALI | 13 | First black actor to win two Oscars in the same category, and only the second to win two competitive Oscars: 2 wds. |
| 49% | ALI | 3 | Mahershala who was the first Muslim performer to win an Oscar |
| 49% | ALI | 3 | Mahershala who was the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar |
| 49% | HALLEBERRY | 10 | First African-American to win the Oscar for Best Actress |
| 49% | JANNINGS | 8 | Emil __, first man to win an Oscar for Best Actor |
| 48% | DIAHANNCARROLL | 14 | First Black performer to win a Tony Award for Lead Actress in a Musical, for "No Strings" in 1962: 2 wds. |
| 48% | ACT | 3 | One way to win an Oscar |
| 47% | MATLIN | 6 | Only deaf performer to win an Oscar |
| 47% | SHAW | 4 | Only Literature Nobelist also to win an Oscar |
| 46% | PHYLICIARASHAD | 14 | First Black performer to win a Tony Award for Lead Actress in a Play, for "A Raisin in the Sun" in 2004: 2 wds. |
| 46% | ERIN | 4 | ___ Jackson, first Black woman to win a Winter Olympics gold medal in an individual sport (2022) |
| 45% | GWENDOLYNBROOKS | 15 | First black poet to win a Pulitzer Prize |
| 45% | NORMASHEARER | 12 | Actress who won an Oscar for "The Divorcee" |
| 45% | OTOOLE | 6 | Most-nominated Best Actor (eight times) never to win an Oscar |