All the Actors and Actresses Born in New Jersey Who Won Oscars

Can you name all the actors and actresses born in New Jersey who have won an Academy Award?

Which New Jersey Stars Have Won An Academy Award?

Some of the winners are no-brainers. We'll get to them first. Let's start with the easy category.

In the easy category are Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Joe Pesci, and Frank Sinatra. They all own or once owned an Oscar, and we all knew that.

There are 12 actors born in New Jersey who have won the elusive state. We mentioned 4 of them already, and there are 4 in the difficult-to-guess category as well.

Hard To Guess New Jersey-Born Celebrities Who Won Oscars

If you get these right, you get a star for knowing the star, but we don't think you'll get them all.

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Susan Sarandon is most likely the easiest one to guess in this category, but what about the other three?

If you guessed Mira Sorvino, Anne Hathaway, and Kevin Spacey, you should be on a game show. Those were tough, and we haven't even gotten to the Master Round.

The Hardest New Jersey Celebrities To Name Who Won Academy Awards

Eva Marie Saint is probably the best chance you'd have to get one in the Master Level. The other three are close to impossible.

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You will be dubbed a New Jersey Oscar genius if you got Rod Steiger, Teresa Wright, or Linda Hunt.

For the record, Michael Douglas and Bruce Springsteen have Oscars, but not for acting.