The Contenders : Best Supporting Actress

Good bets:
1. Octavia Spencer (The Help)
2. Bérénice Bejo (The Artist)
3. Jessica Chastain (The Help)
4. Shailene Woodley (The Descendants)
5. Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids)
6. Vanessa Redgrave (Coriolanus)
7. Janet McTeer (Albert Nobbs)

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8. Carey Mulligan (Shame)
9. Jessica Chastain (The Tree of Life)
10. Sandra Bullock (Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close)
11. Jessica Chastain (Take Shelter)
12. Judy Greer (The Descendants)
13. Jeannie Berlin (Margaret)
14. Bryce Dallas Howard (The Help)
15. Marion Cotillard (Midnight in Paris)