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Wagner Moura receives an Academy Award nomination for The Secret Agent

The Academy’s 2026 nominations record lists Moura in the Actor in a Leading Role category for the Brazilian film.

Sources: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 22 January 2026

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IllustrationA screen and spotlight evoke the Academy nomination for The Secret Agent.

A nomination, not a win

The Academy’s 22 January 2026 nominations list names Wagner Moura in Actor in a Leading Role for The Secret Agent and identifies the film as Brazil’s international-feature nominee.

Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 22 January 2026

This is a nomination record, not a later award result. It reflects the Academy’s selection process and does not establish broader audience or critical opinion.

Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 22 January 2026

This is a dated editorial briefing, not a promise of complete coverage or absolute certainty. The linked source records define the limits of what this article can establish.