Best Supporting Actress winner whose parents have each been nominated for “Supporting” Oscars, but never won

As a detective solving the mystery of the crossword clue ‘Best Supporting Actress winner whose parents have each been nominated for “Supporting” Oscars, but never won’, the first thing I noticed was the emphasis on the word ‘Supporting‘. Given that the clue specified ‘Supporting‘ Oscars, it was clear that the answer had to be somebody whose parents were nominated for the same category of awards. I also took note of the fact that the clue specifically mentioned a Best Supporting Actress winner, which immediately narrowed down my search to a certain category of actors.

Next, I turned my attention to the Academy Awards database and started to scan through the list of Best Supporting Actress winners. I also searched for famous actors whose parents were nominated for Supporting Oscars, but never won. After sifting through a number of names, one particular actress stood out – Laura Dern.

Laura Dern’s parents, Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd, have both been nominated for Supporting Oscars, but never won. Meanwhile, Laura Dern has herself won the Best Supporting Actress award, which fit the description mentioned in the clue. It was a eureka moment as I realized that I had found the answer to the mystery – Laura Dern was the Best Supporting Actress winner whose parents have each been nominated for Supporting Oscars, but never won.