A list of actors who have won and been nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture.
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1940s
- 1943: Akim Tamiroff for For Whom the Bell Tolls as Pablo
- 1944: Barry Fitzgerald for Going My Way as Father Fitzgibbon
- 1945: J. Carroll Naish for A Medal for Benny as Charley Martin
- 1946: Clifton Webb for The Razor's Edge as Elliott Templeton
- 1947: Edmund Gwenn for Miracle on 34th Street as Kris Kringle
- 1948: Walter Huston for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre as Howard
- 1949: James Whitmore for Battleground as Sergeant Kinnie
- David Brian for Intruder in the Dust as John Gavin Stevens
1950s
- 1950: Edmund Gwenn for Mister 880 as Skipper Miller
- George Sanders for All About Eve as Addison DeWitt
- Erich von Stroheim for Sunset Boulevard as Max von Mayerling
- 1951: Peter Ustinov for Quo Vadis as Emperor Nero
- 1952: Millard Mitchell for My Six Convicts as James Connie
- Kurt Kasznar for The Happy Time as Louis Bonnard
- Gilbert Roland for The Bad and the Beautiful as Victor "Gaucho" Ribera
- 1953: Frank Sinatra for From Here to Eternity as Private Angelo Maggio
- 1954: Edmond O'Brien for The Barefoot Contessa as Oscar Muldoon
- 1955: Arthur Kennedy for Trial as Barney Castle
- 1956: Earl Holliman for The Rainmaker as Jim Curry
- Eddie Albert for The Teahouse of the August Moon as Captain McLean
- Oscar Homolka for War and Peace as Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov
- Anthony Quinn for Lust for Life as Paul Gauguin
- Eli Wallach for Baby Doll as Silva Vacarro
- 1957: Red Buttons for Sayonara as Airman Joe Kelly
- Lee J. Cobb for 12 Angry Men as Juror #3
- Sessue Hayakawa for The Bridge on the River Kwai as Colonel Saito
- Nigel Patrick for Raintree Country as Jerusalem Webster Stiles
- Ed Wynn for The Grea tMan as Paul Beaseley
- 1958: Burl Ives for The Big Country as Rufus Hannassey
- Harry Guardino for Houseboat as Angelo Donatello
- David Ladd for The Proud Rebel as David Chandler
- Gig Young for Teacher's Pet as Dr. Hugo Pine
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr. for Home Before Dark as Dr. Jacob "Jake" Diamond
- 1959: Stephen Boyd for Ben-Hur as Messala
- Fred Astaire for On the Beach as Dr. Julian Osborn
- Tony Randall for Pillow Talk as Jonathan Forbes
- Robert Vaughn for The The Young Philadelphians as Chester "Chet" Gwynn
- Joseph N. Welch for Anatomy of a Murder as Judge Weaver
1960s
- 1960: Sal Mineo for Exodus as Dov Landau
- Woody Strode for Spartacus as Draba
- Peter Ustinov for Spartacus as Lentulus Batiatus
- Lee Kinsolving for The Dark at the Top of the Stairs as Sammy Golden
- Ray Stricklyn for The Plunderers as Jeb Lucas Tyler
- 1961: George Chakiris for West Side Story as Bernardo
- Montgomery Clift for Judgment at Nuremberg as Rudolph Petersen
- Jackie Gleason for The Hustler as Minnesota Fats
- Tony Randall for Lover Come Back as Peter "Pete" Ramsey
- George C. Scott for The Hustler as Bert Gordon
- 1962: Omar Sharif for Lawrence of Arabia as Sherif Ali Ibn El Kharish
- Ed Begley for Sweet Bird of Youth as Tom "Boss" Finley
- Victor Buono for What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? as Edwin Flagg
- Harry Guardino for The Pigeon That Took Rome as Sergeant Joseph Angelico
- Ross Martin for Experiment in Terror as Garland "Red" Lynch
- Paul Newman for Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man as the Battler
- Cesar Romero for If a Man Answers as Robert Swan / Adam Wright
- Telly Savalas for Birdman of Alcatraz as Feto Gomez
- Peter Sellers for Lolita as Clare Quilty / Dr. Zempf
- Harold J. Stone for The Chapman Report as Frank Garnell
- 1963: John Huston for The Cardinal as Cardinal Glennon
- Paul Mann for America America as Aleko Sinnikoglou
- Gregory Rozakin for America America as Hohannes Gardashian
- Lee J. Cobb for Come Blow Your Horn as Harry Baker
- Bobby Darin for Captain Newman, M.D. as Corporal Jim Tompkins
- Melvyn Douglas for Hud as Homer Bannon
- Hugh Griffith for Tom Jones as Squire Western
- Roddy Mc Dowell for Cleopatra as Octavian / Emperor Augustus
- 1964: Edmond O'Brien for Seven Days in May as Senator Raymond Clark
- Cyril Delevanti for The Night of the Iguana as Nonno
- Stanley Holloway for My Fair Lady as Alfred P. Doolittle
- Gilbert Roland for Cheyenne Autumn as Chief Dull Knife
- Lee Tracy for The Best Man as President Art Hockstader
- 1965: Oskar Werner for The Spy Who Came in from the Cold as Fiedler
- Red Buttons for Harlow as Arthur Landau
- Frank Finlay for Othello as Iago
- Hardy Kruger for The Flight of the Phoenix as Heinrich Dorfmann
- Telly Savalas for Battle of the Bulge as Sergeant Guffy
- 1966: Richard Attenborough for The Sand Pebbles as Frenchy Burgoyne
- Mako for The Sand Pebbles as Po-han
- John Saxon for The Appaloosa as Chuy Medina
- George Segal for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as Nick
- Robert Shaw for A Man for All Seasons as King Henry VIII of England
- 1967: Richard Attenborough for Doctor Dolittle as Albert Blossom
- John Cassavetes for The Dirty Dozen as Victor R. Franko
- George Kennedy for Cool Hand Luke as Clarence "Dragline" Slidell
- Michael J. Pollard for Bonnie and Clyde as C.W. Moss
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr. for Wait Until Dark as Sam Hendrix
- 1968: Daniel Massey for Star! as Noël Coward
- Beau Bridges for For Love of Ivy as Tim Austin
- Ossie Davis for The Scalphunters as Joseph Lee
- Hugh Griffith for The Fixer as Nikolai Lebedev
- Martin Sheen for The Subject Was Roses as Timmy Cleary
- 1969: Gig Young for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as Rocky Graver
- Red Buttons for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as Harry "Sailor" Kline
- Jack Nicholson for Easy Rider as George Hanson
- Anthony Quayle for Anne of the Thousand Days as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
- Mitch Vogel for The Reivers as Lucius McCaslin
1970s
- 1970: John Mills for Ryan's Daughter as Michael
- Chief Dan George for Little Big Man as Old Lodge Skins
- Trevor Howard for Ryan's Daughter as Father Hugh Collins
- George Kennedy for Airport as Joe Patroni
- John Marley for Love Story as Phil Cavalleri
- 1971: Ben Johnson for The Last Picture Show as Sam the Lion
- Tom Baker for Nicholas and Alexandra as Grigori Rasputin
- Art Garfunkel for Carnal Knowledge as Sandy
- Paul Mann for Fiddler on the Roof as Lazar Wolf
- Jan-Michael Vincent for Going Home as Jimmy Graham
- 1972: Joel Grey for Cabaret as the Master of Ceremonies
- James Caan for The Godfather as Santino "Sonny" Corleone
- James Coco for Man of La Mancha as Sancho Panza
- Alec McCowen for Travels with My Aunt as Henry Pulling
- Clive Revill for Avanti! as Carlo Carlucci
- 1973: John Houseman for The Paper Chase as Charles Kingsfield Jr.
- Martin Balsam for Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams as Harry Walden
- Jack Gilford for Save the Tiger as Phil Greene
- Randy Quaid for The Last Detail as Laurence "Larry" Meadows
- Max von Sydow for The Exorcist as Father Lankester Merrin
- 1974: Fred Astaire for The Towering Inferno as Harlee Claiborne
- Bruce Dern for The Great Gatsby as Tom Buchanan
- Sam Waterston for The Great Gatsby as Nick Carraway
- Eddie Albert for The Longest Yard as Rudolph Hazen
- John Huston for Chinatown as Noah Cross
- 1975: Richard Benjamin for The Sunshine Boys as Ben Clark
- John Cazale for Dog Day Afternoon as Salvatore "Sal" Naturile
- Charles Durning for Dog Day Afternoon as Detective Eugene Moretti
- Henry Gibson for Nashville as Haven Hamilton
- Burgess Meredith for The Day of the Locust as Harry Greener
- 1976: Laurence Olivier for Marathon Man as Dr. Christian Szell
- Marty Feldman for Silent Movie as Marty Eggs
- Ron Howard for The Shootist as Gillom Rogers
- Jason Robards for All the President's Men as Ben Bradlee
- Oskar Werner for Voyage of the Damned as Egon Kreisler
- 1977: Peter Firth for Equus as Alan Strang
- Mikhail Baryshnikov for The Turning Point as Yuri Kopeikine
- Alec Guinness for A New Hope as Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Jason Robards for Julia as Dashiell Hammett
- Maximilian Schell for Julia as Johann
- 1978: John Hurt for Midnight Express as Max
- Bruce Dern for Coming Home as Captain Bob Hyde
- Dudley Moore for Foul Play as Stanley Tibbets
- Robert Morley for Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? as Maximilian "Max" Vandeveer
- Christopher Walken for The Deer Hunter as Corporal Nikonar "Nick" Chevotarevich
- 1979: Tie
- Melvyn Douglas for Being There as Benjamin "Ben" Rand
- Robert Duvall for Apocalypse Now as Lieutenant Colonel William "Bill" Kilgore
- Frederic Forest for The Rose as Huston Dyer
- Justin Henry for Kramer vs. Kramer as Billy Kramer
- Laurence Olivier for A Little Romance as Julius Santorin
1980s
- 1980: Timothy Hutton for Ordinary People as Conrad Jarrett
- Judd Hirsch for Ordinary People as Dr. Tyrone Berger
- Joe Pesci for Raging Bull as Joey LaMotta
- Jason Robards for Melvin and Howard as Howard Hughes
- Scott Wilson for The Ninth Configuration as Captain Billy Cutshaw
- 1981: John Gielgud for Arthur as Hobson
- James Coco for Only When I Laugh as Jimmy Perrino
- Jack Nicholson for Reds as Eugene O'Neill
- Howard Rollins for Ragtime as Coalhouse Walker Jr.
- Orson Welles for Butterfly as Judge Rauch
- 1982: Louis Gossett Jr. for An Officer and a Gentleman as Gunnery Sgt. Emil Foley
- David Keith for An Officer and a Gentleman as Sid Worley
- Raúl Juliá for Tempest as Kalibanos
- James Mason for The Verdict as Ed Concannon
- Jim Metzler for Tex as Mason "Mace" McCormick
- 1983: Jack Nicholson for Terms of Endearment as Garrett Breedlove
- Steven Bauer for Scarface as Manolo "Manny" Ribera
- Charles Durning for To Be or Not to Be as Colonel Erhardt
- Gene Hackman for Under Fire as Alex Grazier
- Kurt Russell for Silkwood as Drew Stephens
- 1984: Haing S. Ngor for The Killing Fields as Dith Pran
- Adolph Caesar for A Soldier's Story as Sergeant Waters
- Richard Crenna for The Flamingo Kid as Phil Brody
- Jeffrey Jones for Amadeus as Emperor Joseph II
- Pat Morita for The Karate Kid as Keisuke Miyagi
- 1985: Klaus Maria Brandauer for Out of Africa as Baron Bror von Blixen-Finecke
- Joel Grey for Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins as Chiun
- John Lone for Year of the Dragon as Joey Tai
- Eric Roberts for Runaway Train as Buck McGeehy
- Eric Stoltz for Mask as Roy "Rocky" Dennis
- 1986: Tom Berenger for Platoon as Sergeant Bob Barnes
- Michael Caine for Hannah and Her Sisters as Elliot Daniels
- Dennis Hopper for Blue Velvet as Frank Booth
- Dennis Hopper for Hoosiers as Wilbur "Shooter" Flatch
- Ray Liotta for Something Wild as Ray Sinclair
- 1987: Sean Connery for The Untouchables as Officer James "Jimmy" Malone
- Richard Dreyfuss for Nuts as Aaron Levinsky
- R. Lee Ermey for Full Metal Jacket as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman
- Morgan Freeman for Street Smart as Leo "Fast Black" Smalls Jr.
- Rob Lowe for Square Dance as Rory Torrance
- 1988: Martin Landau for Tucker: The Man and His Dream as Abe Karatz
- Alec Guinness for Little Dorrit as William Dorrit
- Neil Patrick Harris for Clara's Heart as David Hart
- Raúl Juliá for Moon over Parador as Roberto Strausmann
- Lou Diamond Phillips for Stand and Deliver as Angel Guzman
- River Phoenix for Running on Empty as Danny Pope
- 1989: Denzel Washington for Glory as Private Silas Trip
- Danny Aiello for Do the Right Thing as Sal
- Marlon Brando for A Dry White Season as Ian MacKenzie
- Sean Connery for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Henry Jones Sr.
- Ed Harris for Jacknife as Dave
- Bruce Willis for In Country as Emmett Smith
1990s
- 1990: Bruce Davison for Longtime Companion as David
- Armand Assante for Q & A as Roberto "Bobby Tex" Texador
- Héctor Elizondo for Pretty Woman as Barney Thompson
- Andy García for The Godfather Part III as Vincent Mancini
- Al Pacino for Dick Tracy as Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice
- Joe Pesci for Goodfellas as Tommy DeVito
- 1991: Jack Palance for City Slickers as Curly Washburn
- Harvey Keitel for Bugsy as Mickey Cohen
- Ben Kingsley for Bugsy as Meyer Lansky
- Ned Beatty for Hear My Song as Josef "Joe" Locke
- John Goodman for Barton Fink as Charlie Meadows
- 1992: Gene Hackman for Unforgiven as Sheriff Little Bill Daggett
- Jack Nicholson for A Few Good Men as Colonel Nathan R. Jessup
- Chris O'Donnell for Scent of a Woman as Charlie Simms
- Al Pacino for Glengarry Glen Ross as Richard "Ricky" Roma
- David Paymer for Mr. Saturday Night as Stan Young
- 1993: Tommy Lee Jones for The Fugitive as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard
- Leonardo DiCaprio for What's Eating Gilbert Grape as Arnold "Arnie" Grape
- Ralph Fiennes for Schindler's List as Amon Göth
- John Malkovich for In the Line of Fire as Mitch Leary
- Sean Penn for Carlito's Way as David "Dave" Kleinfeld
- 1994: Martin Landau for Ed Wood as Bela Lugosi
- Kevin Bacon for The River Wild as Wade
- Samuel L. Jackson for Pulp Fiction as Jules Winnfield
- Gary Sinise for Forrest Gump as Lieutenant Dan Taylor
- John Turturro for Quiz Show as Herb Stempel
- 1995: Brad Pitt for 12 Monkeys as Jeffery Goines
- Ed Harris for Apollo 13 as Gene Kranz
- John Leguizamo for To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar as Chi-Chi Rodriguez
- Tim Roth for Rob Roy as Archibald Cunningham
- Kevin Spacey for The Usual Suspects as Roger "Verbal" Kint / Keyser Söze
- 1996: Edward Norton for Primal Fear as Aaron Stampler
- Cuba Gooding Jr. for Jerry Maguire as Rod Tidwell
- Samuel L. Jackson for A Time to Kill as Carl Lee Hailey
- Paul Scofield for The Crucible as Thomas Danforth
- James Woods for Ghosts of Mississippi as Byron De La Beckwith
- 1997: Burt Reynolds for Boogie Nights as Jack Horner
- Rupert Everett for My Best Friend's Wedding as George Downes
- Anthony Hopkins for Amistad as Representative John Quincy Adams
- Greg Kinnear for As Good as It Gets as Simon Bishop
- Jon Voight for The Rainmaker as Leo Drummond
- Robin Williams for Good Will Hunting as Dr. Sean Maguire
- 1998: Ed Harris for The Truman Show as Christof
- Robert Duvall for A Civil Action as Jerome "Jerry" Facher
- Bill Murray for Rushmore as Herman Blume
- Geoffrey Rush for Shakespeare in Love as Philip Henslowe
- Donald Sutherland for Without Limits as Bill Bowerman
- Billy Bob Thornton for A Simple Plan as Jacob Mitchell
- 1999: Tom Cruise for Magnolia as Frank T.J. Mackey
- Michael Caine for The Cider House Rules as Dr. Wilbur Larch
- Michael Clarke Duncan for The Green Mile as John Coffey
- Jude Law for The Talented Mr. Ripley as Dickie Greenleaf
- Haley Joel Osment for The Sixth Sense as Cole Sear
2000s
- 2000: Benicio del Toro for Traffic as Javier Rodriguez
- Jeff Bridges for The Contender as President Jackson Evans
- Willem Dafoe for Shadow of the Vampire as Max Schreck
- Albert Finney for Erin Brockovich as Edward "Ed" Masry
- Joaquin Phoenix for Gladiator as Commodus
- 2001: Jim Broadbent for Iris as John Bayley
- Steve Buscemi for Ghost World as Seymour
- Hayden Christensen for Life as a House as Sam Monroe
- Ben Kingsley for Sexy Beast as Don Logan
- Jude Law for A.I.: Artificial Intelligence as Gigolo Joe
- Jon Voight for Ali as Howard Cosell
- 2002: Chris Cooper for Adaptation. as John Laroche
- Ed Harris for The Hours as Richard "Richie" Brown
- Paul Newman for Road to Perdition as John Rooney
- Dennis Quaid for Far from Heaven as Frank Whitaker
- John C. Reilly for Chicago as Amos Hart
- 2003: Tim Robbins for Mystic River as Dave Boyle
- Alec Baldwin for The Cooler as Sheldon "Shelly" Kaplow
- Albert Finney for Big Fish as Edward Bloom
- William H. Macy for Seabiscuit as Tick Tock McLaughlin
- Peter Sarsgaard for Shattered Glass as Charles "Chuck" Lane
- Ken Watanabe for The Last Samurai as Lord Moritsugu Katsumoto
- 2004: Clive Owen for Closer as Larry Gray
- David Carradine for Kill Bill: Volume 2 as Bill
- Jamie Foxx for Collateral as Max Durocher
- Thomas Haden Church for Sideways as Jack Cole
- Morgan Freeman for Million Dollar Baby as Eddie "Scrap-Iron" Dupris
- 2005: George Clooney for Syriana as Bob Barnes
- Matt Dillon for Crash as Officer John Ryan
- Will Ferrell for The Producers as Franz Liebkind
- Paul Giamatti for Cinderella Man as Joe Gould
- Bob Hoskins for Mrs Henderson Presents as Vivian Van Damm
- 2006: Eddie Murphy for Dreamgirls as James "Thunder" Early
- Ben Affleck for Hollywoodland as George Reeves
- Jack Nicholson for The Departed as Francis "Frank" Costello
- Brad Pitt for Babel as Richard Jones
- Mark Wahlberg for The Departed as Staff Sergeant Sean Dignam
- 2007: Javier Bardem for No Country for Old Men as Anton Chigurh
- Casey Affleck for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford as Robert "Bob" Ford
- Philip Seymour Hoffman for Charlie Wilson's War as Gust Avrakotos
- John Travolta for Hairspray as Edna Turnblad
- Tom Wilkinson for Michael Clayton as Arthur Edens
- 2008: Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight as The Joker
- Tom Cruise for Tropic Thunder as Les Grossman
- Robert Downey Jr. for Tropic Thunder as Kirk Lazarus
- Ralph Fiennes for The Duchess as William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
- Philip Seymour Hoffman for Doubt as Father Brendan Flynn
- 2009: Christoph Waltz for Inglorious Basterds as SS Colonel Hans Landa
- Matt Damon for Invictus as Francois Pienaar
- Woody Harrelson for The Messenger as Captain Tony Stone
- Christopher Plummer for The Last Station as Leo Tolstoy
- Stanley Tucci for The Lovely Bones as George Harvey
2010s
- 2010: Christian Bale for The Fighter as Dicky Eklund
- Michael Douglas for Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps as Gordon Gekko
- Andrew Garfield for The Social Network as Eduardo Saverin
- Jeremy Renner for The Town as James "Jem" Coughlin
- Geoffrey Rush for The King's Speech as Lionel Logue
- 2011: Christopher Plummer for Beginners as Hal Fields
- Kenneth Branagh for My Week with Marilyn as Laurence Olivier
- Albert Brooks for Drive as Bernie Rose
- Jonah Hill for Moneyball as Peter Brand
- Viggo Mortensen for A Dangerous Method as Sigmund Freud
- 2012: Christoph Waltz for Django Unchained as Dr. King Schultz
- Alan Arkin for Argo as Lester Siegel
- Leonardo DiCaprio for Django Unchained as Calvin Candie
- Philip Seymour Hoffman for The Master as Lancaster Dodd
- Tommy Lee Jones for Lincoln as Representative Thaddeus Stevens
- 2013: Jared Leto for Dallas Buyers Club as Rayon
- Barkhad Abdi for Captain Phillips as Abduwali Muse
- Daniel Brühl for Rush as Niki Lauda
- Bradley Cooper for American Hustle as Special Agent Richard "Richie" DiMaso
- Michael Fassbender for 12 Years a Slave as Edwin Epps
- 2014: J. K. Simmons for Whiplash as Terence Fletcher
- Robert Duvall for The Judge as Joseph Palmer
- Ethan Hawke for Boyhood as Mason Evans Sr.
- Edward Norton for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as Mike Shiner
- Mark Ruffalo for Foxcatcher as David "Dave" Schultz
- 2015: Sylvester Stallone for Creed as Robert "Rocky" Balboa
- Paul Dano for Love & Mercy as Brian Wilson
- Idris Elba for Beasts of No Nation as the Commandant
- Mark Rylance for Bridge of Spies as Rudolf Abel
- Michael Shannon for 99 Homes as Rick Carver
- 2016: Aaron Taylor-Johnson for Nocturnal Animals as Ray Marcus
- Mahershala Ali for Moonlight as Juan
- Jeff Bridges for Hell or High Water as Marcus Hamilton
- Simon Helberg for Florence Foster Jenkins as Cosmé McMoon
- Dev Patel for Lion as Saroo Brierley
- 2017: Sam Rockwell for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as Officer Jason Dixon
- Willem Dafoe for The Florida Project as Bobby Hicks
- Armie Hammer for Call Me by Your Name as Oliver
- Richard Jenkins for The Shape of Water as Giles
- Christopher Plummer for All the Money in the World as J. Paul Getty
- 2018: Mahershala Ali for Green Book as Don Shirley
- Timothée Chalamet for Beautiful Boy as Nicolas "Nic" Sheff
- Adam Driver for BlacKkKlansman as Detective Philip "Flip" Zimmerman
- Richard E. Grant for Can You Ever Forgive Me? as Jack Hock
- Sam Rockwell for Vice as President George W. Bush
- 2019: Brad Pitt for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood as Cliff Booth
- Tom Hanks for A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood as Fred Rogers
- Anthony Hopkins for The Two Popes as Pope Benedict XVI
- Al Pacino for The Irishman as Jimmy Hoffa
- Joe Pesci for The Irishman as Russell Bufalino
2020s
- 2020: Daniel Kaluuya for Judas and the Black Messiah as Fred Hampton
- Sacha Baron Cohen for The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Abbie Hoffman
- Jared Leto for The Little Things as Albert Sparma
- Bill Murray for On the Rocks as Felix Keane
- Leslie Odom Jr. for One Night in Miami... as Sam Cooke
- 2021: Kodi Smit-McPhee for The Power of the Dog as Peter Gordon
- Ben Affleck for The Tender Bar as Charlie Maguire
- Jamie Dornan for Belfast as Pa
- Ciarán Hinds for Belfast as Pop
- Troy Kotsur for CODA as Frank Rossi
- 2022: Ke Huy Quan for Everything Everywhere All at Once as Waymond Wang
- Brendan Gleeson for The Banshees of Inisherin as Colm Doherty
- Barry Keoghan for The Banshees of Inisherin as Dominic Kearney
- Brad Pitt for Babylon as Jack Conrad
- Eddie Redmayne for The Good Nurse as Charles "Charlie" Cullen
- 2023: Robert Downey Jr. for Oppenheimer as Lewis Strauss
- Willem Dafoe for Poor Things as Dr. Godwin Baxter
- Robert De Niro for Killers of the Flower Moon as William King Hale
- Ryan Gosling for Barbie as Beach Ken
- Charles Melton for May December as Joe Yoo
- Mark Ruffalo for Poor Things as Duncan Wedderburn