Critics' Choice Awards, Best Actor - TheTVDB.com

2024

Jeffrey Wright / American Fiction

Leonardo DiCaprio / Killers of the Flower Moon

Bradley Cooper / Maestro

Paul Giamatti / The Holdovers

2023

Colin Farrell / The Banshees of Inisherin

Brendan Fraser / The Whale

Bill Nighy / Living

Tom Cruise / Top Gun: Maverick

Paul Mescal / Aftersun

Austin Butler / Elvis

2022

Benedict Cumberbatch / The Power of the Dog

Peter Dinklage / Cyrano

Denzel Washington / The Tragedy of Macbeth

Nicolas Cage / Pig

Andrew Garfield / tick, tick...BOOM!

2021

Chadwick Boseman / Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Delroy Lindo / Da 5 Bloods

Tom Hanks / News of the World

Riz Ahmed / Sound of Metal

Gary Oldman / Mank

Anthony Hopkins / The Father

Steven Yeun / Minari

Ben Affleck / The Way Back

2020

Antonio Banderas / Dolor y Gloria

Joaquin Phoenix / Joker

2019

Viggo Mortensen / Green Book

Willem Dafoe / At Eternity's Gate

Rami Malek / Bohemian Rhapsody

2018

Tom Hanks / The Post

2017

Ryan Gosling / La La Land

2016

Eddie Redmayne / The Danish Girl

Tom Hanks / Sully

Leonardo DiCaprio / The Revenant

2015

Ralph Fiennes / The Grand Budapest Hotel

Eddie Redmayne / The Theory of Everything

Benedict Cumberbatch / The Imitation Game

Michael Keaton / Birdman

2014

Leonardo DiCaprio / The Wolf of Wall Street

Bruce Dern / Nebraska

Tom Hanks / Captain Phillips

Robert Redford / All Is Lost

2013

The Avengers

Hugh Jackman / Les Misérables

John Hawkes / The Sessions

2012

Leonardo DiCaprio / J. Edgar

Brad Pitt / Moneyball

Ryan Gosling / Drive

Jean Dujardin / The Artist

2011

Colin Firth / The King's Speech

2010

Colin Firth / A Single Man

Viggo Mortensen / The Road

2009

Clint Eastwood / Gran Torino

Mickey Rourke / The Wrestler

Brad Pitt / The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

2008

Emile Hirsch / Into the Wild

Viggo Mortensen / Eastern Promises

2007

Leonardo DiCaprio / The Departed

Forest Whitaker / The Last King of Scotland

Leonardo DiCaprio / Blood Diamond

2006

Philip Seymour Hoffman / Capote

David Strathairn / Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005

Paul Giamatti / Sideways

Leonardo DiCaprio / The Aviator

2004

Ben Kingsley / House of Sand and Fog

Bill Murray / Lost in Translation

2003

Robin Williams / One Hour Photo

1999

Ian McKellen / Gods and Monsters

Ian McKellen / Apt Pupil

1997

Tom Cruise / Jerry Maguire

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