The film industry is well and truly in its awards season after the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were in January.
The Golden Globes and the BAFTAs have come and gone already and the anticipating for this year's Oscars is already heating up as Oppenheimer, Barbie and Poor Things all go head to head for some of the Academy's biggest awards.
It is undoubtedly the most popular and coveted award in the film industry. But who has won the most?
Here is a list of actors, actresses and directors that have won an Oscar the most times.

9. Best Original Score - Alfred Newman
American composer Alfred Newman nudges ahead of John Williams, with nine Oscar wins, most notably for The Cowboy and the Lady. Photo: ROBYN BECK

10. Best Costume Design - Edith Head
Hollywood's best known and most successful costume designer, Edith Head, won eight times and was nominated 35 times in all, both the most in history. She won awards for the likes of Sabrina, Samson and Delilah and The Sting. Photo: Hulton Archive