Sebastian Stan has been officially solidified among the ranks of Hollywood's performing elite.

The nominations for the Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards have officially been announced. The nominations give well-deserved credit to the incredible performances we have seen throughout the year.

One of the most exceptional categories is that of Best Actor. This year, the nominees include Alexander Skarsgård for The Northman, Austin Butler for Elvis, Nicholas Cage for The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Tom Cruise for Top Gun: Maverick, and (and this is the one that Twitter is going CRAZY over) Sebastian Stan for Fresh.

It has been a banner year for Sebastian Stan.

Heck, it's been a banner career. From his time as the infamous Cater Baizen on the hit series Gossip Girl to his transformative performance on Pam and Tommy, Stan has proven to the world that he can truly do it all. He is a testement to the reality that hard work pays off.

His performance in the movie Fresh is positively bone chilling. The sensational actor has more than deserved this nomination amont these other fantastically talented individuals.

And Twitter agrees! Since the announcement of the nomination, Stan-love has been pouring out of every crevice of Twitter. From pictures of the star to videos to basic text Tweets, fans that have been Stanning Stan are LIVING for this moment.

Congratulations to Sebastian Stan and all of the others nominated for this award.

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