Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
| SAG Award for Best Actor | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The 2018 recipient: Gary Oldman | |
| Awarded for | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Presented by | SAG-AFTRA |
| First awarded | 1994 |
| Currently held by | Gary Oldman for Darkest Hour (2017) |
| Website | sagawards.org |
The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role is an award given by the Screen Actors Guild to honor the finest acting achievements in film.
Winners and nominees
Tom Hanks won for his role in Forrest Gump (1994).
Nicolas Cage won for his performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995).
Jack Nicholson won for his performance in As Good as It Gets (1997).
Roberto Benigni won for his role in Life Is Beautiful (1998).
Kevin Spacey won for his performance in American Beauty (1999).
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Benicio del Toro won for his role in Traffic (2000).
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Russell Crowe won for A Beautiful Mind (2001).
Daniel Day-Lewis won this award three times for his performances in Gangs of New York (2002), There Will Be Blood (2007) and Lincoln (2012).
Johnny Deppwon for his performance in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).
Philip Seymour Hoffman won for Capote (2005).
Forest Whitaker won for The Last King of Scotland (2006).
Jeff Bridges won for his performance in Crazy Heart (2009).
Colin Firth won for The King's Speech (2010).
Jean Dujardin won this award for his performance in The Artist (2011).
Matthew McConaughey won for Dallas Buyers Club (2013).
Eddie Redmayne won for The Theory of Everything (2014).
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Leonardo DiCaprio won for The Revenant (2015).
Denzel Washington won for Fences (2016).
Legend:
- indicates the winner.
- † indicates the winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor.
- ‡ indicates a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
- †† indicates the winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the same performance.
- ‡‡ indicates a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the same performance.
1990s
2000s
2010s
Superlatives
| Superlative | Leading Actor | Supporting Actor | Overall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actor with most awards | Daniel Day-Lewis | 3 | — | Daniel Day-Lewis | 3 | |
| Actor with most nominations | Denzel Washington | 5 | Chris Cooper | 3 | Leonardo DiCaprio, Denzel Washington | 5 |
| Actor with most nominations without ever winning | George Clooney, Ryan Gosling | 3 | George Clooney | 4 | ||
| Film with most nominations | The Shawshank Redemption | 2 | The Birdcage, The Contender, Crash, No Country for Old Men, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | 2 | Several films* | 2 |
| Oldest Winner | Denzel Washington (Fences, 2017) |
62 | Christopher Plummer (Beginners, 2012) |
82 | Christopher Plummer (Beginners, 2012) |
82 |
| Oldest Nominee | Robert Duvall (Get Low, 2011) |
79 | Robert Duvall (The Judge, 2015) |
83 | Robert Duvall (The Judge, 2015) |
83 |
| Youngest Winner | Nicolas Cage (Leaving Las Vegas, 1996) |
32 | Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight, 2009) |
28 | Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight, 2009) |
28 |
| Youngest Nominee | Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot, 2001) |
14 | Jacob Tremblay (Room, 2016) |
9 | Jacob Tremblay (Room, 2016) |
9 |
- * 12 Years a Slave, Affliction, As Good as It Gets, The Birdcage, Birdman, Captain Phillips, The Contender, Crash, Dallas Buyers Club, Forrest Gump, Foxcatcher, Good Will Hunting, Jerry Maguire, The King's Speech, Lincoln, Manchester by the Sea, Moneyball, No Country for Old Men, Pulp Fiction, The Shawshank Redemption, Silver Linings Playbook, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Trivia
Occasions over the past 23 years did the winner of the SAG Award for Best Leading Actor not win the Academy Award for Best Actor. This happened in:
- 2000: Benicio del Toro (Traffic) won Best Supporting Actor. Russell Crowe (Gladiator) won Best Actor.
- 2001: Russell Crowe (A Beautiful Mind) lost to Denzel Washington (Training Day)
- 2002: Daniel Day-Lewis (Gangs of New York) lost to Adrien Brody (The Pianist)
- 2003: Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl) lost to Sean Penn (Mystic River)
- 2016: Denzel Washington (Fences) lost to Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
Multiple winners
- 3 wins
- Daniel Day-Lewis (Gangs of New York (2002), There Will Be Blood (2007), Lincoln (2012))
Multiple nominees
Note: Winners are indicated in bold type.
- 2 nominations
- Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart (2009), True Grit (2010))
- Nicolas Cage (Leaving Las Vegas (1995), Adaptation. (2002))
- Robert Duvall (The Apostle (1997), Get Low (2010))
- Colin Firth (A Single Man (2009), The King’s Speech (2010))
- James Franco (127 Hours (2010), The Disaster Artist (2017))
- Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Invictus (2009))
- Philip Seymour Hoffman (Flawless (1999), Capote (2005))
- Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises (2007), Captain Fantastic (2016))
- Jack Nicholson (As Good as It Gets (1997), About Schmidt (2002))
- Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything (2014), The Danish Girl (2015))
- Brad Pitt (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Moneyball (2011))
- Geoffrey Rush (Shine (1996), Quills (2000))
- Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland (2006), The Butler (2013))
- 3 nominations
- George Clooney (Michael Clayton (2007), Up in the Air (2009), The Descendants (2011))
- Daniel Day-Lewis (Gangs of New York (2002), There Will Be Blood (2007), Lincoln (2012))
- Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Finding Neverland (2004), Black Mass (2015))
- Ryan Gosling (Half Nelson (2006), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), La La Land (2016))
- 4 nominations
- Russell Crowe (The Insider (1999), Gladiator (2000), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Cinderella Man (2005))
- Leonardo DiCaprio (The Aviator (2004), Blood Diamond (2006), J. Edgar (2011), The Revenant (2015))
- Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump (1994), Saving Private Ryan (1998), Cast Away (2000), Captain Phillips (2013))
- Sean Penn (Dead Man Walking (1995), I Am Sam (2001), Mystic River (2003), Milk (2008))
- 5 nominations
- Denzel Washington (The Hurricane (1999), Training Day (2001), Flight (2012), Fences (2016), Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017))
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