Gold Digger, The Post’s ongoing musings on Oscars opposition, we check out those five very different nominees.Kaluuya, who plays Black Panther honcho Fred Hampton in “Judas and the Black Messiah,” has everything going for him this year.
Not only does he give a thunderous performance as the impassioned orator, his film was also the last of the eight Best Picture nominees to debut — it premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and landed on HBO Max just a week later — so it’s fresh in voters’ minds.
The actor, who got a Best Actor Oscar nod in 2018 for “Get Out,” also has swept the major prizes so far, winning a Golden Globe, a BAFTA and a SAG Award for his latest turn.
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