India, March 3 -- Oscar nominee is an adjective that many wear proudly. Winning an Academy Award is the career highlight for most film performers, but a nomination is no mean feat either. Multiple nominations imply consistency. Meryl Streep has 21 nominations in the acting categories, which is what many refer to when calling her the greatest living actor. But then Streep has won a couple of times. One unfortunate woman has been nominated for an Oscar 16 times in 38 years without ever winning.

On Sunday night, as the award for Best Original Song was announced at the 2025 Oscars, Clement Ducol and Camille emerged victorious for their song El Mal from Emilia Perez. But the announcement meant that songwriter Diane Warren lost out at the Osca...