
Michael B. Jordan Leads Best Actor Oscar Race After SAG Win
Michael B. Jordan has leapfrogged Timothée Chalamet to lead Gold Derby’s expert predictions for Best Actor in the 2026 Oscars, buoyed by a SAG-AFTRA Lead Actor win and late-season momentum; experts estimate Jordan around a 57% likelihood to win versus about 29% for Chalamet, with user predictions showing a late swing in Jordan’s favor ahead of the March 15 ceremony.
