Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
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.
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Winners and nominees
1990s
2000s
2010s
Superlatives
Superlative |
Leading Actor |
Supporting Actor |
Overall |
Actor with most awards |
Daniel Day-Lewis |
3 |
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Daniel Day-Lewis |
3 |
Actor with most nominations |
Russell Crowe, Tom Hanks, Sean Penn |
4 |
Chris Cooper |
3 |
George Clooney, Russell Crowe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert Duvall, Tom Hanks, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Sean Penn, Geoffrey Rush |
4 |
Actor with most nominations without ever winning |
George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, Denzel Washington |
3 |
Chris Cooper |
3 |
George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio |
4 |
Film with most nominations |
The Shawshank Redemption |
2 |
The Birdcage, The Contender, Crash, No Country for Old Men |
2 |
Several films* |
2 |
Oldest Winner |
Jack Nicholson (As Good as It Gets, 1998) |
60 |
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 |
Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense, 2000) |
11 |
Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense, 2000) |
11 |
- * 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, Moneyball, No Country for Old Men, Pulp Fiction, The Shawshank Redemption, Silver Linings Playbook
Trivia
Occasions over the past 20 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) lost to Russell Crowe (Gladiator)
- 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)
Multiple winners
- 3 wins
Multiple nominees
- 2 nominations
- Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart, True Grit)
- Nicolas Cage (Leaving Las Vegas, Adaptation.)
- Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Finding Neverland)
- Robert Duvall (The Apostle, Get Low)
- Colin Firth (A Single Man, The King's Speech)
- Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption, Invictus)
- Ryan Gosling (Half Nelson, Lars and the Real Girl)
- Philip Seymour Hoffman (Flawless, Capote)
- Jack Nicholson (As Good as It Gets, About Schmidt)
- Brad Pitt (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Moneyball)
- Geoffrey Rush (Shine, Quills)
- Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland, Lee Daniels' The Butler)
- 3 nominations
- 4 nominations
- Russell Crowe (The Insider, Gladiator, A Beautiful Mind, Cinderella Man)
- Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump, Saving Private Ryan, Cast Away, Captain Phillips)
- Sean Penn (Dead Man Walking, I Am Sam, Mystic River, Milk)
See also
External links
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