The Austin Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor is one of the annual awards given out by the Austin Film Critics Association.

Winners 2000s YearWinnerFilmRole 2005 Philip Seymour Hoffman Capote Truman Capote 2006 Leonardo DiCaprio The Departed Trooper William "Billy" Costigan Jr. 2007 Daniel Day-Lewis There Will Be Blood Daniel Plainview 2008 Sean Penn Milk Harvey Milk 2009 Colin Firth A Single Man George Falconer

2010s YearWinnerFilmRole 2010 Colin Firth The King's Speech King George VI 2011 Michael Shannon Take Shelter Curtis LaForche 2012 Joaquin Phoenix The Master Freddie Quell 2013 Chiwetel Ejiofor 12 Years a Slave Solomon Northup 2014 Jake Gyllenhaal Nightcrawler Louis "Lou" Bloom 2015 Michael Fassbender Steve Jobs Steve Jobs Bryan Cranston Trumbo Dalton Trumbo Leonardo DiCaprio The Revenant Hugh Glass Michael B. Jordan Creed Adonis "Donnie" Creed Jacob Tremblay Room Jack Newsome 2016 Casey Affleck Manchester by the Sea Lee Chandler Joel Edgerton Loving Richard Loving Colin Farrell The Lobster David Ryan Gosling La La Land Sebastian "Seb" Wilder Denzel Washington Fences Troy Maxson 2017 Timothée Chalamet Call Me by Your Name Elio Perlman James Franco The Disaster Artist Tommy Wiseau Daniel Kaluuya Get Out Chris Washington Gary Oldman Darkest Hour Winston Churchill Robert Pattinson Good Time Constantine "Connie" Nikas 2018 Ethan Hawke First Reformed Reverend Ernst Toller Christian Bale Vice Dick Cheney Bradley Cooper A Star is Born Jackson "Jack" Maine Rami Malek Bohemian Rhapsody Freddie Mercury Joaquin Phoenix You Were Never Really Here Joe 2019 Adam Sandler Uncut Gems Howard Ratner Antonio Banderas Pain and Glory Salvador Mallo Leonardo DiCaprio Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Rick Dalton Adam Driver Marriage Story Charlie Barber Eddie Murphy Dolemite Is My Name Rudy Ray Moore

2020s YearWinnerFilmRole 2020 Riz Ahmed Sound of Metal Ruben Stone Chadwick Boseman Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Levee Green Anthony Hopkins The Father Anthony Delroy Lindo Da 5 Bloods Paul Steven Yeun Minari Jacob Yi 2021 Nicolas Cage Pig Robin "Rob" Feld Benedict Cumberbatch The Power of the Dog Phil Burbank Andrew Garfield tick, tick... BOOM! Jonathan Larson Simon Rex Red Rocket Mikey Saber Denzel Washington The Tragedy of Macbeth Lord Macbeth 2022 Colin Farrell The Banshees of Inisherin Pádraic Súilleabháin Austin Butler Elvis Elvis Presley Tom Cruise Top Gun: Maverick Pete "Maverick" Mitchell Brendan Fraser The Whale Charlie Paul Mescal Aftersun Calum Paterson 2023 Cillian Murphy Oppenheimer J. Robert Oppenheimer Leonardo DiCaprio Killers of the Flower Moon Ernest Burkhart Paul Giamatti The Holdovers Paul Hunham Andrew Scott All of Us Strangers Adam Jeffrey Wright American Fiction Thelonious "Monk" Ellison 2024 Colman Domingo Sing Sing John "Divine G" Whitfield Adrien Brody The Brutalist László Tóth Daniel Craig Queer William Lee Ralph Fiennes Conclave Cardinal Thomas Lawrence Hugh Grant Heretic Mr. Reed 2025 Timothée Chalamet Marty Supreme Marty Mauser Leonardo DiCaprio One Battle After Another Bob Ferguson Ethan Hawke Blue Moon Lorenz Hart Michael B. Jordan Sinners Elijah "Smoke" Moore / Elias "Stack" Moore Wagner Moura The Secret Agent Marcelo Alves / Armando Solimões / Fernando Solimões

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