Five Actors Who Will Be Nominated For a Best Actor Academy Award on Feb. 2

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With the Golden Globes behind us and less than a month until Academy Award nominations are announced (Feb 2!), I'll be sharing my shortlists for the Oscar ballot over the next couple weeks. First up: Best Actor. Jeff Bridges seems like a shoo-in given his Globe win, but I wouldn't count out his competition. Here are my final five picks for the category.