Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

The Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture is a Golden Globe Award that was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in 1944 for a performance in a motion picture released in the previous year. The formal title has varied since its inception; since 2005, the award has officially been called "Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture". Six actors have won the award twice: Richard Attenborough, Edmund Gwenn, Martin Landau, Edmond O'Brien, Brad Pitt, and Christoph Waltz.

Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
The 2024 recipient: Kieran Culkin
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Location	United States
Presented by	Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Currently held by	Kieran Culkin for A Real Pain (2024)
Website	http://www.goldenglobes.com/

Winners and nominees

Barry Fitzgerald won for Going My Way (1945)

Edmund Gwenn won twice for Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and Mister 880 (1950)

Walter Huston won for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1947)

Peter Ustinov won for Quo Vadis (1951)

Frank Sinatra won for From Here to Eternity (1953)

George Chakiris won for West Side Story (1961)

Omar Sharif won for Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

John Huston won for The Cardinal (1963)

Richard Attenborough won twice for The Sand Pebbles (1966) and Doctor Dolittle (1967)

Gig Young won for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)

Ben Johnson won for The Last Picture Show (1971)

Joel Grey won for Cabaret (1972)

Fred Astaire won for The Towering Inferno (1974)

Laurence Olivier won for Marathon Man (1976)

Sir John Hurt won for Midnight Express (1978)

Robert Duvall won for Apocalypse Now (1979)

Sir John Gielgud won for Arthur (1981)

Louis Gossett Jr. won for An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)

Jack Nicholson won for Terms of Endearment (1983)

Haing S. Ngor won for The Killing Fields (1984)

Sean Connery won for The Untouchables (1987)

Martin Landau won twice for Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) and Ed Wood (1994)

Denzel Washington won for Glory (1989)

Gene Hackman won for Unforgiven (1992)

Tommy Lee Jones won for The Fugitive (1993)

Brad Pitt won twice 12 Monkeys (1995) and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)

Edward Norton for Primal Fear (1996)

Burt Reynolds won for Boogie Nights (1997)

Tom Cruise won Magnolia (1999)

Benicio Del Toro won for Traffic (2000)

Jim Broadbent won for Iris (2001)

George Clooney won for Syriana (2005)

Eddie Murphy won for Dreamgirls (2006)

Javier Bardem for No Country for Old Men (2007)

Heath Ledger won for The Dark Knight (2008)

Christoph Waltz won twice for Inglorious Basterds (2009) and Django Unchained (2013)

Christian Bale won for The Fighter (2010)

Christopher Plummer won for Beginners (2011)

J.K. Simmons won for Whiplash (2014)

Sylvester Stallone won for Creed (2015)

Sam Rockwell won for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

Mahershala Ali won for Green Book (2019)

Daniel Kaluuya won for Judas and the Black Messiah (2020)

Ke Huy Quan won for Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Robert Downey Jr. won for Oppenheimer (2023)

1940s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
1943	Akim Tamiroff	Pablo	For Whom the Bell Tolls
1944	Barry Fitzgerald	Father Fitzgibbon	Going My Way
1945	J. Carrol Naish	Charley Martin	A Medal for Benny
1946	Clifton Webb	Elliott Templeton	The Razor's Edge
1947	Edmund Gwenn	Kris Kringle	Miracle on 34th Street
1948	Walter Huston	Howard	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1949	James Whitmore	Kinnie	Battleground

1950s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
1950	Edmund Gwenn	'Skipper' Miller	Mister 880
	George Sanders	Addison DeWitt	All About Eve
	Erich von Stroheim	Max Von Mayerling	Sunset Boulevard
1951	Peter Ustinov	Nero	Quo Vadis
1952	Millard Mitchell	James Connie	My Six Convicts
	Kurt Kasznar	Uncle Louis Bonnard	The Happy Time
	Gilbert Roland	Victor 'Gaucho' Ribera	The Bad and the Beautiful
1953	Frank Sinatra	Pvt. Angelo Maggio	From Here to Eternity
1954	Edmond O'Brien	Oscar Muldoon	The Barefoot Contessa
1955	Arthur Kennedy	Barney	Trial
1956	Earl Holliman	Jim Curry	The Rainmaker
	Eddie Albert	Capt. McLean	The Teahouse of the August Moon
	Oscar Homolka	General Kutuzov	War and Peace
	Anthony Quinn	Paul Gauguin	Lust for Life
	Eli Wallach	Silva Vacarro	Baby Doll
1957	Red Buttons	Joe Kelly	Sayonara
	Lee J. Cobb	Juror #3	12 Angry Men
	Sessue Hayakawa	Colonel Saito	The Bridge on the River Kwai
	Nigel Patrick	Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles	Raintree County
	Ed Wynn	Paul Beaseley	The Great Man
1958	Burl Ives	Rufus Hannassey	The Big Country
	Harry Guardino	Angelo Donatello	Houseboat
	David Ladd	David Chandler	The Proud Rebel
	Gig Young	Dr. Hugo Pine	Teacher's Pet
	Efrem Zimbalist Jr.	Jacob 'Jake' Diamond	Home Before Dark
1959	Stephen Boyd	Messala	Ben-Hur
	Fred Astaire	Julian Osborn	On the Beach
	Tony Randall	Jonathan Forbes	Pillow Talk
	Robert Vaughn	Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn	The Young Philadelphians
	Joseph N. Welch	Judge Weaver	Anatomy of a Murder

1960s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
1960	Sal Mineo	Dov Landau	Exodus
	Woody Strode	Draba	Spartacus
	Peter Ustinov	Lentulus Batiatus
	Lee Kinsolving	Sammy Goldenbaum	The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
	Ray Stricklyn	Jeb Lucas Tyler	The Plunderers
1961	George Chakiris	Bernardo	West Side Story
	Montgomery Clift	Rudolph Petersen	Judgment at Nuremberg
	Jackie Gleason	Minnesota Fats	The Hustler
	Tony Randall	Peter 'Pete' Ramsey	Lover Come Back
	George C. Scott	Bert Gordon	The Hustler
1962	Omar Sharif	Sherif Ali	Lawrence of Arabia
	Ed Begley	Tom Boss Finley	Sweet Bird of Youth
	Victor Buono	Edwin Flagg	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
	Harry Guardino	Sgt. Joseph Contini	The Pigeon That Took Rome
	Ross Martin	Garland Humphrey 'Red' Lynch	Experiment in Terror
	Paul Newman	The Battler	Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
	Cesar Romero	Robert Swan / Adam Wright	If a Man Answers
	Telly Savalas	Feto Gomez	Birdman of Alcatraz
	Peter Sellers	Clare Quilty	Lolita
	Harold J. Stone	Frank Garnell	The Chapman Report
1963	John Huston	Cardinal Glennon	The Cardinal
	Paul Mann	Aleko Sinnikoglou	America America
	Gregory Rozakis	Hohannes Gardashian
	Lee J. Cobb	Harry R. Baker	Come Blow Your Horn
	Bobby Darin	Cpl. Jim Tompkins	Captain Newman, M.D.
	Melvyn Douglas	Homer Bannon	Hud
	Hugh Griffith	Squire Western	Tom Jones
	Roddy McDowall	Octavian, alias Augustus	Cleopatra
1964	Edmond O'Brien	Senator Ray Clark	Seven Days in May
	Cyril Delevanti	Nonno	The Night of the Iguana
	Stanley Holloway	Alfred P. Doolittle	My Fair Lady
	Gilbert Roland	Dull Knife	Cheyenne Autumn
	Lee Tracy	Art Hockstader	The Best Man
1965	Oskar Werner	Fiedler	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
	Red Buttons	Arthur Landau	Harlow
	Frank Finlay	Iago	Othello
	Hardy Krüger	Heinrich Dorfmann	The Flight of the Phoenix
	Telly Savalas	Sgt. Guffy	Battle of the Bulge
1966	Richard Attenborough	Frenchy Burgoyne	The Sand Pebbles
	Mako	Po-han	The Sand Pebbles
	John Saxon	Chuy Medina	The Appaloosa
	George Segal	Nick	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
	Robert Shaw	Henry VIII	A Man for All Seasons
1967	Richard Attenborough	Albert Blossom	Doctor Dolittle
	John Cassavetes	Victor R. Franko	The Dirty Dozen
	George Kennedy	Dragline	Cool Hand Luke
	Michael J. Pollard	C.W. Moss	Bonnie and Clyde
	Efrem Zimbalist Jr.	Sam Hendrix	Wait Until Dark
1968	Daniel Massey	Noël Coward	Star!
	Beau Bridges	Tim Austin	For Love of Ivy
	Ossie Davis	Joseph Lee	The Scalphunters
	Hugh Griffith	The Magistrate	Oliver!
	Martin Sheen	Timmy Cleary	The Subject Was Roses
1969	Gig Young	Rocky	They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
	Red Buttons	Sailor	They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
	Jack Nicholson	George Hanson	Easy Rider
	Anthony Quayle	Cardinal Thomas Wolsey	Anne of the Thousand Days
	Mitch Vogel	Lucius McCaslin	The Reivers

1970s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
1970	John Mills	Michael	Ryan's Daughter
	Chief Dan George	Old Lodge Skins	Little Big Man
	Trevor Howard	Father Collins	Ryan's Daughter
	George Kennedy	Joe Patroni	Airport
	John Marley	Phil Cavalleri	Love Story
1971	Ben Johnson	Sam the Lion	The Last Picture Show
	Tom Baker	Rasputin	Nicholas and Alexandra
	Art Garfunkel	Sandy	Carnal Knowledge
	Paul Mann	Lazar Wolf	Fiddler on the Roof
	Jan-Michael Vincent	Jimmy Graham	Going Home
1972	Joel Grey	Master of Ceremonies	Cabaret
	James Caan	Sonny Corleone	The Godfather
	James Coco	Sancho Panza	Man of La Mancha
	Alec McCowen	Henry Pulling	Travels with My Aunt
	Clive Revill	Carlo Carlucci	Avanti!
1973	John Houseman	Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.	The Paper Chase
	Martin Balsam	Harry Walden	Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
	Jack Gilford	Phil Greene	Save the Tiger
	Randy Quaid	Meadows	The Last Detail
	Max von Sydow	Father Merrin	The Exorcist
1974	Fred Astaire	Harlee Claiborne	The Towering Inferno
	Bruce Dern	Tom Buchanan	The Great Gatsby
	Sam Waterston	Nick Carraway
	Eddie Albert	Warden Hazen	The Longest Yard
	John Huston	Noah Cross	Chinatown
1975	Richard Benjamin	Ben Clark	The Sunshine Boys
	John Cazale	Sal	Dog Day Afternoon
	Charles Durning	Eugene Moretti
	Henry Gibson	Haven Hamilton	Nashville
	Burgess Meredith	Harry Greener	The Day of the Locust
1976	Laurence Olivier	Christian Szell	Marathon Man
	Marty Feldman	Marty Eggs	Silent Movie
	Ron Howard	Gillom Rogers	The Shootist
	Jason Robards	Benjamin C. Bradlee	All the President's Men
	Oskar Werner	Professor Egon Kreisler	Voyage of the Damned
1977	Peter Firth	Alan Strang	Equus
	Jason Robards	Dashiell Hammett	Julia
	Maximilian Schell	Johann
	Mikhail Baryshnikov	Yuri Kopeikine	The Turning Point
	Alec Guinness	Obi-Wan Kenobi	Star Wars
1978	John Hurt	Max	Midnight Express
	Bruce Dern	Bob Hyde	Coming Home
	Dudley Moore	Stanley Tibbets	Foul Play
	Robert Morley	Max	Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
	Christopher Walken	Cpl. Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich	The Deer Hunter
1979	Melvyn Douglas	Benjamin Rand	Being There
	Robert Duvall	Lt. Col. Bill Kilgore	Apocalypse Now
	Frederic Forrest	Huston Dyer	The Rose
	Justin Henry	Billy Kramer	Kramer vs. Kramer
	Laurence Olivier	Julius	A Little Romance

1980s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
1980	Timothy Hutton	Conrad Jarrett	Ordinary People	[1]
	Judd Hirsch	Tyrone Berger	Ordinary People
	Joe Pesci	Joey LaMotta	Raging Bull
	Jason Robards	Howard Hughes	Melvin and Howard
	Scott Wilson	Capt. Billy Cutshaw	The Ninth Configuration
1981	John Gielgud	Hobson	Arthur	[2]
	James Coco	Jimmy	Only When I Laugh
	Jack Nicholson	Eugene O'Neill	Reds
	Howard E. Rollins, Jr.	Coalhouse Walker, Jr.	Ragtime
	Orson Welles	Judge Rauch	Butterfly
1982	Louis Gossett Jr.	Emil Foley	An Officer and a Gentleman	[3]
	David Keith	Sid Worley	An Officer and a Gentleman
	Raul Julia	Kalibanos	Tempest
	James Mason	Ed Concannon	The Verdict
	Jim Metzler	Mason McCormick	Tex
1983	Jack Nicholson	Garrett Breedlove	Terms of Endearment	[4]
	Steven Bauer	Manny Ribera	Scarface
	Charles Durning	Col. Erhardt	To Be or Not to Be
	Gene Hackman	Alex Grazier	Under Fire
	Kurt Russell	Drew Stephens	Silkwood
1984	Haing S. Ngor	Dith Pran	The Killing Fields	[5]
	Adolph Caesar	Sgt. Waters	A Soldier's Story
	Richard Crenna	Phil Brody	The Flamingo Kid
	Jeffrey Jones	Emperor Joseph II	Amadeus
	Noriyuki "Pat" Morita	Keisuke Miyagi	The Karate Kid
1985	Klaus Maria Brandauer	Bror von Blixen-Finecke	Out of Africa	[6]
	Joel Grey	Chiun	Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
	John Lone	Joey Tai	Year of the Dragon
	Eric Roberts	Buck	Runaway Train
	Eric Stoltz	Rocky Dennis	Mask
1986	Tom Berenger	Sgt. Barnes	Platoon	[7]
	Michael Caine	Elliot	Hannah and Her Sisters
	Dennis Hopper	Frank Booth	Blue Velvet
		Shooter	Hoosiers
	Ray Liotta	Ray Sinclair	Something Wild
1987	Sean Connery	Jim Malone	The Untouchables	[8]
	Richard Dreyfuss	Aaron Levinsky	Nuts
	R. Lee Ermey	Gny. Sgt. Hartman	Full Metal Jacket
	Morgan Freeman	Fast Black	Street Smart
	Rob Lowe	Rory	Square Dance
1988	Martin Landau	Abe Karatz	Tucker: The Man and His Dream	[9]
	Alec Guinness	William Dorrit	Little Dorrit
	Neil Patrick Harris	David Hart	Clara's Heart
	Raul Julia	Roberto Strausmann	Moon Over Parador
	Lou Diamond Phillips	Angel Guzman	Stand and Deliver
	River Phoenix	Danny Pope	Running on Empty
1989	Denzel Washington	Pvt. Trip	Glory	[10]
	Danny Aiello	Sal	Do the Right Thing
	Marlon Brando	Ian McKenzie	A Dry White Season
	Sean Connery	Professor Henry Jones	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
	Ed Harris	Dave	Jacknife
	Bruce Willis	Emmett Smith	In Country

1990s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
1990	Bruce Davison	David	Longtime Companion	[11]
	Armand Assante	Roberto "Bobby Tex" Texador	Q & A
	Héctor Elizondo	Barney Thompson	Pretty Woman
	Andy García	Vincent Mancini	The Godfather: Part III
	Al Pacino	Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice	Dick Tracy
	Joe Pesci	Tommy DeVito	Goodfellas
1991	Jack Palance	Curly Washburn	City Slickers	[12]
	Harvey Keitel	Mickey Cohen	Bugsy
	Ben Kingsley	Meyer Lansky
	Ned Beatty	Josef Locke	Hear My Song
	John Goodman	Charlie Meadows	Barton Fink
1992	Gene Hackman	Little Bill Daggett	Unforgiven	[13]
	Jack Nicholson	Col. Nathan R. Jessup	A Few Good Men
	Chris O'Donnell	Charlie Simms	Scent of a Woman
	Al Pacino	Ricky Roma	Glengarry Glen Ross
	David Paymer	Stan Young	Mr. Saturday Night
1993	Tommy Lee Jones	Samuel Gerard	The Fugitive	[14]
	Leonardo DiCaprio	Arnie Grape	What's Eating Gilbert Grape
	Ralph Fiennes	Amon Goeth	Schindler's List
	John Malkovich	Mitch Leary	In the Line of Fire
	Sean Penn	David Kleinfeld	Carlito's Way
1994	Martin Landau	Bela Lugosi	Ed Wood	[15]
	Kevin Bacon	Wade	The River Wild
	Samuel L. Jackson	Jules Winnfield	Pulp Fiction
	Gary Sinise	Lt. Dan Taylor	Forrest Gump
	John Turturro	Herb Stempel	Quiz Show
1995	Brad Pitt	Jeffrey Goines	12 Monkeys	[16]
	Ed Harris	Gene Kranz	Apollo 13
	John Leguizamo	Chi-Chi Rodriguez	To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
	Tim Roth	Archibald Cunningham	Rob Roy
	Kevin Spacey	Keyser Söze	The Usual Suspects
1996	Edward Norton	Aaron Stampler	Primal Fear	[17]
	Cuba Gooding Jr.	Rod Tidwell	Jerry Maguire
	Samuel L. Jackson	Carl Lee Hailey	A Time to Kill
	Paul Scofield	Judge Thomas Danforth	The Crucible
	James Woods	Byron De La Beckwith	Ghosts of Mississippi
1997	Burt Reynolds	Jack Horner	Boogie Nights	[18]
	Rupert Everett	George Downes	My Best Friend's Wedding
	Anthony Hopkins	John Quincy Adams	Amistad
	Greg Kinnear	Simon Bishop	As Good as It Gets
	Jon Voight	Leo F. Drummond	The Rainmaker
	Robin Williams	Dr. Sean Maguire	Good Will Hunting
1998	Ed Harris	Christof	The Truman Show	[19]
	Robert Duvall	Jerome Facher	A Civil Action
	Bill Murray	Herman Blume	Rushmore
	Geoffrey Rush	Philip Henslowe	Shakespeare in Love
	Donald Sutherland	Bill Bowerman	Without Limits
	Billy Bob Thornton	Jacob Mitchell	A Simple Plan
1999	Tom Cruise	Frank T.J. Mackey	Magnolia	[20]
	Michael Caine	Dr. Wilbur Larch	The Cider House Rules
	Michael Clarke Duncan	John Coffey	The Green Mile
	Jude Law	Dickie Greenleaf	The Talented Mr. Ripley
	Haley Joel Osment	Cole Sear	The Sixth Sense

2000s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
2000	Benicio del Toro	Javier Rodriguez	Traffic	[21]
	Jeff Bridges	Jackson Evans	The Contender
	Willem Dafoe	Max Schreck	Shadow of the Vampire
	Albert Finney	Edward L. Masry	Erin Brockovich
	Joaquin Phoenix	Commodus	Gladiator
2001	Jim Broadbent	John Bayley	Iris	[22]
	Steve Buscemi	Seymour	Ghost World
	Hayden Christensen	Sam Monroe	Life as a House
	Ben Kingsley	Don Logan	Sexy Beast
	Jude Law	Gigolo Joe	A.I. Artificial Intelligence
	Jon Voight	Howard Cosell	Ali
2002	Chris Cooper	John Laroche	Adaptation	[23]
	Ed Harris	Richard Brown	The Hours
	Paul Newman	John Rooney	Road to Perdition
	Dennis Quaid	Frank Whitaker	Far from Heaven
	John C. Reilly	Amos Hart	Chicago
2003	Tim Robbins	Dave Boyle	Mystic River	[24]
	Alec Baldwin	Shelly Kaplow	The Cooler
	Albert Finney	Ed Bloom (Old)	Big Fish
	William H. Macy	"Tick Tock" McLaughlin	Seabiscuit
	Peter Sarsgaard	Chuck Lane	Shattered Glass
	Ken Watanabe	Lord Moritsugu Katsumoto	The Last Samurai
2004	Clive Owen	Larry Gray	Closer	[25]
	David Carradine	Bill	Kill Bill: Volume 2
	Jamie Foxx	Max Durocher	Collateral
	Thomas Haden Church	Jack Cole	Sideways
	Morgan Freeman	Eddie "Scrap-Iron" Dupris	Million Dollar Baby
2005	George Clooney	Bob Barnes	Syriana	[26]
	Matt Dillon	John Ryan	Crash
	Will Ferrell	Franz Liebkind	The Producers
	Paul Giamatti	Joe Gould	Cinderella Man
	Bob Hoskins	Vivian Van Damm	Mrs Henderson Presents
2006	Eddie Murphy	James "Thunder" Early	Dreamgirls	[27]
	Jack Nicholson	Frank Costello	The Departed
	Mark Wahlberg	Staff Sgt. Sean Dignam
	Ben Affleck	George Reeves	Hollywoodland
	Brad Pitt	Richard Jones	Babel
2007	Javier Bardem	Anton Chigurh	No Country for Old Men	[28]
	Casey Affleck	Robert Ford	The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
	Philip Seymour Hoffman	Gust Avrakotos	Charlie Wilson's War
	John Travolta	Edna Turnblad	Hairspray
	Tom Wilkinson	Arthur Edens	Michael Clayton
2008	Heath Ledger (posthumous)	Joker	The Dark Knight	[29]
	Tom Cruise	Les Grossman	Tropic Thunder
	Robert Downey Jr.	Kirk Lazarus
	Ralph Fiennes	William Cavendish	The Duchess
	Philip Seymour Hoffman	Father Brendan Flynn	Doubt
2009	Christoph Waltz	Col. Hans Landa	Inglourious Basterds	[30] [31]
	Matt Damon	Francois Pienaar	Invictus
	Woody Harrelson	Capt. Tony Stone	The Messenger
	Christopher Plummer	Leo Tolstoy	The Last Station
	Stanley Tucci	George Harvey	The Lovely Bones

2010s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
2010	Christian Bale	Dicky Eklund	The Fighter	[32]
	Michael Douglas	Gordon Gekko	Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
	Andrew Garfield	Eduardo Saverin	The Social Network
	Jeremy Renner	James "Jem" Coughlin	The Town
	Geoffrey Rush	Lionel Logue	The King's Speech
2011	Christopher Plummer	Hal Fields	Beginners	[33]
	Kenneth Branagh	Laurence Olivier	My Week with Marilyn
	Albert Brooks	Bernie Rose	Drive
	Jonah Hill	Peter Brand	Moneyball
	Viggo Mortensen	Sigmund Freud	A Dangerous Method
2012	Christoph Waltz	Dr. King Schultz	Django Unchained	[34]
	Alan Arkin	Lester Siegel	Argo
	Leonardo DiCaprio	Calvin J. Candie	Django Unchained
	Philip Seymour Hoffman	Lancaster Dodd	The Master
	Tommy Lee Jones	Thaddeus Stevens	Lincoln
2013	Jared Leto	Rayon	Dallas Buyers Club	[35]
	Barkhad Abdi	Abduwali Muse	Captain Phillips
	Daniel Brühl	Niki Lauda	Rush
	Bradley Cooper	Richard "Richie" DiMaso	American Hustle
	Michael Fassbender	Edwin Epps	12 Years a Slave
2014	J. K. Simmons	Terence Fletcher	Whiplash	[36]
	Edward Norton	Mike Shiner	Birdman
	Robert Duvall	Judge Joseph Palmer	The Judge
	Ethan Hawke	Mason Evans, Sr.	Boyhood
	Mark Ruffalo	Dave Schultz	Foxcatcher
2015	Sylvester Stallone	Rocky Balboa	Creed	[37]
	Paul Dano	Brian Wilson	Love & Mercy
	Idris Elba	The Commandant	Beasts of No Nation
	Mark Rylance	Rudolf Abel	Bridge of Spies
	Michael Shannon	Rick Carver	99 Homes
2016	Aaron Taylor-Johnson	Ray Marcus	Nocturnal Animals	[38]
	Mahershala Ali	Juan	Moonlight
	Jeff Bridges	Marcus Hamilton	Hell or High Water
	Simon Helberg	Cosmé McMoon	Florence Foster Jenkins
	Dev Patel	Saroo Brierley	Lion
2017	Sam Rockwell	Jason Dixon	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	[39]
	Willem Dafoe	Bobby Hicks	The Florida Project
	Armie Hammer	Oliver	Call Me by Your Name
	Richard Jenkins	Giles	The Shape of Water
	Christopher Plummer	J. Paul Getty	All the Money in the World
2018	Mahershala Ali	Don Shirley	Green Book	[40]
	Timothée Chalamet	Nic Sheff	Beautiful Boy
	Adam Driver	Flip Zimmerman	BlacKkKlansman
	Richard E. Grant	Jack Hock	Can You Ever Forgive Me?
	Sam Rockwell	George W. Bush	Vice
2019	Brad Pitt	Cliff Booth	Once Upon a Time in Hollywood	[41]
	Al Pacino	Jimmy Hoffa	The Irishman
	Joe Pesci	Russell Bufalino
	Tom Hanks	Fred Rogers	A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
	Anthony Hopkins	Pope Benedict XVI	The Two Popes

2020s

Year	Actor	Role(s)	Film	Ref.
2020	Daniel Kaluuya	Fred Hampton	Judas and the Black Messiah	[42]
	Sacha Baron Cohen	Abbie Hoffman	The Trial of the Chicago 7
	Jared Leto	Albert Sparma	The Little Things
	Bill Murray	Felix Keane	On the Rocks
	Leslie Odom Jr.	Sam Cooke	One Night in Miami...
2021	Kodi Smit-McPhee	Peter Gordon	The Power of the Dog	[43]
	Ben Affleck	Charlie Maguire	The Tender Bar
	Jamie Dornan	Pa	Belfast
	Ciarán Hinds	Pop
	Troy Kotsur	Frank Rossi	CODA
2022	Ke Huy Quan	Waymond Wang	Everything Everywhere All At Once	[44]
	Brendan Gleeson	Colm Doherty	The Banshees of Inisherin
	Barry Keoghan	Dominic Kearney
	Brad Pitt	Jack Conrad	Babylon
	Eddie Redmayne	Charles Cullen	The Good Nurse
2023	Robert Downey Jr.	Lewis Strauss	Oppenheimer	[45]
	Willem Dafoe	Dr. Godwin Baxter	Poor Things
	Robert De Niro	William King Hale	Killers of the Flower Moon
	Ryan Gosling	Ken Carson	Barbie
	Charles Melton	Joe Yoo	May December
	Mark Ruffalo	Duncan Wedderburn	Poor Things
2024	Kieran Culkin	Benjamin "Benji" Kaplan	A Real Pain
	Yura Borisov	Igor	Anora
	Edward Norton	Pete Seeger	A Complete Unknown
	Guy Pearce	Harrison Lee Van Buren	The Brutalist
	Jeremy Strong	Roy Cohn	The Apprentice
	Denzel Washington	Macrinus	Gladiator II

Multiple nominations

5 nominations Jack Nicholson 4 nominations Ed Harris Brad Pitt 3 nominations Red Buttons Willem Dafoe Robert Duvall Hugh Griffith Philip Seymour Hoffman Edward Norton Al Pacino Joe Pesci Christopher Plummer Jason Robards

2 nominations Ben Affleck Eddie Albert Mahershala Ali Fred Astaire Richard Attenborough Jeff Bridges Michael Caine James Coco Sean Connery Tom Cruise Bruce Dern Leonardo DiCaprio Melvyn Douglas Robert Downey Jr. Charles Durning Ralph Fiennes Albert Finney Morgan Freeman Henry Gibson Joel Grey Harry Guardino Alec Guinness Edmund Gwenn Gene Hackman Anthony Hopkins Dennis Hopper John Huston

Samuel L. Jackson Tommy Lee Jones Raul Julia George Kennedy Ben Kingsley Martin Landau Jude Law Jared Leto Paul Mann Bill Murray Paul Newman Edmond O'Brien Laurence Olivier Tony Randall Sam Rockwell Gilbert Roland Mark Ruffalo Geoffrey Rush Telly Savalas Peter Ustinov Jon Voight Christoph Waltz Denzel Washington Oskar Werner Gig Young Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Multiple wins

2 wins

• Richard Attenborough (consecutive)
• Edmund Gwenn
• Martin Landau
• Edmond O'Brien
• Brad Pitt
• Christoph Waltz

See also

• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
• Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
• Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor
• Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role