The youngest Best Actress Oscar nominee ever; the other youngest boys and girls

The youngest Best Actress Oscar nominee ever; the other youngest boys and girlsJustin Henry

Best supporting actor


Kramer vs. Kramer, 1979

Age 8


Henry is the youngest child in Hollywood history to be nominated for an Academy Award. Everyone thought his career was going to torpedo toward the sun. But after a small but hilarious role in the 80s classic Sixteen Candles opposite Molly Ringwald, Henry quickly faded from our consciousness.

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