After the star's surprise SAG win, viral acceptance speech and attention-grabbing campaign, could he pip Adrien Brody to the post to win the best actor prize?

Lobbying the public to attract the votes of the academy is an odd practice — but you can’t say Chalamet hasn’t excelled at it.

In addition to Brody, Chalamet prevailed over fellow Oscar nominees Ralph Fiennes (“Conclave”) and Colman Domingo (“Sing Sing”), as well as Daniel Craig (“Queer”), who was snubbed at the Oscars in favor of Sebastian Stan (“The Apprentice”).