Jessie Buckley in 'Hamnet'.Focus Features/Courtesy Everett Collection Tap Here To Add Us Weekly As A Trusted Source Add as a preferred source on Google While Sinners and One Battle for Another will likely duke it out for most wins at the 2026 Oscars, Hamnet is still a shoo-in for at least one award: Best Actress in a Leading Role. Throughout awards season, Jessie Buckley has picked up nearly every precursor trophy ahead of the Academy Awards for her role as Agnes, the wife of a young William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal).