The Fabelmans director first notched the record with his 2022 nomination for West Side Story.
Steven Spielberghas extended a major record on 2023 Oscar nominations morning.
His third competitive Oscar victory also came in 1994, when he won as a producer forSchindler’s List.

Steven Spielberg at the Oscar nominations luncheon.Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)
The 95th Academy Awards will air Sunday, March 12, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on ABC.
See the full list of2023 Oscar nominations here.