Chalamet was
named breakthrough actor for his work as an Italian teen who falls for an American graduate student who's spending the summer assisting the 17 - year - old's professor father.
Not exact matches
This year's nominees are lead by Jordan Peele's «Get Out,» which pulled in four nominations (including Best Feature,
Breakthrough Director, Best Screenplay, and Best
Actor), but the breakout debut is trailed by four other hot contenders, each with three nominations to their
name.
Other Awards Gala honorees were Allison Janney, who won the Spotlight Award, Actress for her role in «I, Tonya,»; «Wonder Woman» star Gal Gadot (Rising Star Award, Actress), who told her husband that she loved him in Hebrew during her thank you speech (Ani ohevet otcha); «Darkest Hour» star Gary Oldman (Desert Palm Achievement Award,
Actor); «The Big Sick» lead Holly Hunter (Career Achievement Award); Mary J. Blige, feted with the
Breakthrough Performance Award for her supporting role in «Mudbound»; Sam Rockwell, honored with the Spotlight Award,
Actor for his performance in «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri»; «Lady Bird» lead Saoirse Ronan (Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress); «The Florida Project's» Willem Dafoe (Icon Award); and «Call Me By Your
Name» star Timothée Chalamet, who took home the Rising Star Award,
Actor.
Although, Timothée Chalamet (Call Me By Your
Name) won two
Breakthroughs and a Best
Actor win, putting him in a very good position if he can maintain more lead wins than
breakthrough.
Luca Guadagnino's «Call Me By Your
Name» leads the list with eight nominees for best picture, director, adapted screenplay, editing,
actor,
breakthrough performer, and two nominations for supporting
actor.
Congratulations to Tim for receiving the
Breakthrough Actor Award for Call Me by Your
Name!
Luca Guadagnino's «Call Me By Your
Name» led all nominees with eight nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Editing, Best
Actor,
Breakthrough Performer, and two nominations for Best Supporting
Actor.
Chalamet, 21, received the
breakthrough actor award for his performance in «Call Me by Your
Name.»
But Luca Guadagnino's moving romance Call Me By Your
Name also picked up a couple of major wins: Costar Timothée Chalamet received the
Breakthrough Actor award, and the film claimed the top prize of Best Feature, increasing its chances of an Oscar nod, à la previous winners Moonlight, Spotlight, and Birdman,
Timothee Chalamet, the «Call Me By Your
Name»
breakthrough star, took best
actor, a category that at the Spirits didn't include the Oscar favorite Gary Oldman.
Centurion and Hunger
actor Michael Fassbender received the Rising Star Award in 2009, whilst young actress Saoirse Ronan was
named the winner of the first Rising Star IFTA in 2008 for her
breakthrough performance in Atonement.
Following
breakthrough roles in films like Zero Dark Thirty, Lawless and The Great Gatsby over the past year (as well as a turn in White House Down), Australian
actor Jason Clarke is making quite a
name for himself.
And, oh yes, the
breakthrough performance of a searing young
actor named Daniel Day - Lewis.
Breakthrough Actor Mary J. Blige, «Mudbound» Timothée Chalamet, «Call Me by Your
Name» Harris Dickinson, «Beach Rats» Kelvin Harrison, Jr., «It Comes at Night» Brooklynn Prince, «The Florida Project»
When Michael Chiklis was
named Best
Actor in a Drama for FX's The Shield in 2002, it signaled a
breakthrough for original shows on basic cable, which had been largely derided as also - rans.