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Meryl Streep has won three Academy Awards -- two for Best Actress ("Sophie's Choice" for 1982 and "The Iron Lady" for 2011) and one for Best Supporting Actress ("Kramer vs. Kramer" for 1979). Only four other performers have won three or more Academy Awards -- Katharine Hepburn with four and Jack Nicholson, Walter Brennan and Ingrid Bergman with three each.

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Yes, Meryl Streep has won two Oscars.

  1. Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Sophie's Choice(1982)
  2. Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Kramer vs. Kramer(1979)
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