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Amy Adams

NOMINATED ROLE

Amy Adams plays Sister James, an inexperienced young nun whose unwitting observations regarding a new priest spark suspicions on the part of the older Sister Aloysius.

ACADEMY AWARDS HISTORY

This is the second Academy Award nomination for Amy Adams. She was previously nominated for:

JUNEBUG (2005) -- Nominee, Actress in a Supporting Role

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Viola Davis
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Taraji P. Henson
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON

Marisa Tomei
THE WRESTLER

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