It happened during the 2006 awards season with Jake Gyllenhaal competing for
supporting actor categories for Brokeback Mountain, even though he's the film's co-lead.
I think Michael Shannon or ATJ should be in
the Supporting Actor category for SAG over Hugh Grant in Florence Foster Jenkins.
Ironically, Cranston was put in
the Supporting Actor category for awards consideration and Carell in the Lead Actor category, likely for strategic purposes.
The Kerryman was nominated by the Academy in the Best
Supporting Actor category for the first time for his role as a brutal slave owner 12 Years A Slave.
Perhaps trying to swerve this strong British actor field, Steve Carrell was instead put forward for
the supporting actor category for his Oscar - tipped performance in Foxcatcher.
Sam Rockwell's wife, actress Leslie Bibb was an explosion of joy when his name was announced in the Best
Supporting Actor category for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Now Mark Ruffalo, who is actually among the nominees in the best
supporting actor category for his role in Spotlight, has said he's strongly considering whether or not to attend the Oscars.
Michael Fassbender (inset above) earned a nomination in the Best
Supporting Actor category for his depiction of papier - mache - loving musician Frank in Lenny Abrahamson's eccentric indie flick.
I didn't care for the movie, but Tommy Lee Jones is functional in his role as a sad father (he deserves to be nominated in
the Supporting Actor category for No Country for Old Men instead).
Not exact matches
History has shown the best
actor, actress, and
supporting actor winners tend to forecast which nominees in those
categories will also emerge as winners at the Oscars, so make sure you tune in
for the late - January ceremony.
Unlike previous years, Ghana recorded a lot of new faces on the nomination list; some of whom Included new
actor, Joseph Otsiman who got the nod for Best Actor In Supporting Role for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director cate
actor, Joseph Otsiman who got the nod
for Best Actor In Supporting Role for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director catego
for Best
Actor In Supporting Role for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director cate
Actor In
Supporting Role
for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director catego
for his performance in the drama thriller film, The Cursed Ones directed by Nana Obiri Yeboah, who was also nominated
for AMAA 2016 Award For Best Director catego
for AMAA 2016 Award
For Best Director catego
For Best Director
category.
The second film's success was perhaps even more staggering than the first: The Godfather, Pt. 2 garnered six more Oscars, including a win
for Coppola in the Best Director
category; Robert DeNiro won his first Academy Award in the Best
Supporting Actor field; and the movie itself became the first and only sequel ever to win Best Picture honors.Next, Coppola began adapting the Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness, transferring its story to the heart of the Cambodian jungle at the height of the conflict in Vietnam.
In 2006 his performance in Ron Howard's CINDERELLA MAN earned him his first SAG Award and a Broadcast Film Critics» Award
for Best
Supporting Actor, as well as Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations in the same
category.
Yep, that's a
supporting actor nomination, rather than a reach for recognition in the Best Actor cate
actor nomination, rather than a reach
for recognition in the Best
Actor cate
Actor category.
Stranger still, the Screen
Actors Guild still don't have a
supporting category for their Series or TV Movie / Miniseries
categories so we often get
supporting players bumped up to the main
category.
Breaking Dawn — Part 2 was nominated in every single
category, and in addition to Worst Picture it got awards
for Worst Actress (Kristen Stewart), Worst
Supporting Actor (Taylor Lautner), Worst Screen Couple (Lautner and Renesmee actor Mackenzie Foy), Worst Screen Ensemble, Worst Director (Bill Condon), and Worst Remake / Rip - Off - or Se
Actor (Taylor Lautner), Worst Screen Couple (Lautner and Renesmee
actor Mackenzie Foy), Worst Screen Ensemble, Worst Director (Bill Condon), and Worst Remake / Rip - Off - or Se
actor Mackenzie Foy), Worst Screen Ensemble, Worst Director (Bill Condon), and Worst Remake / Rip - Off - or Sequel.
For the hell of it, I «Äôll suggest this for the major categories: «ÄúPrecious «Äù takes best picture and supporting actress for Mo «ÄôNique; «ÄúInvictus «Äù takes best director and actor for Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman; Meryl Streep wins best actress for both «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúIt «Äôs Complicated, «Äù while Stanley Tucci takes a joint best supporting actor honor for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bon
For the hell of it, I «Äôll suggest this
for the major categories: «ÄúPrecious «Äù takes best picture and supporting actress for Mo «ÄôNique; «ÄúInvictus «Äù takes best director and actor for Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman; Meryl Streep wins best actress for both «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúIt «Äôs Complicated, «Äù while Stanley Tucci takes a joint best supporting actor honor for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bon
for the major
categories: «ÄúPrecious «Äù takes best picture and
supporting actress
for Mo «ÄôNique; «ÄúInvictus «Äù takes best director and actor for Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman; Meryl Streep wins best actress for both «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúIt «Äôs Complicated, «Äù while Stanley Tucci takes a joint best supporting actor honor for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bon
for Mo «ÄôNique; «ÄúInvictus «Äù takes best director and
actor for Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman; Meryl Streep wins best actress for both «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúIt «Äôs Complicated, «Äù while Stanley Tucci takes a joint best supporting actor honor for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bon
for Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman; Meryl Streep wins best actress
for both «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúIt «Äôs Complicated, «Äù while Stanley Tucci takes a joint best supporting actor honor for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bon
for both «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúIt «Äôs Complicated, «Äù while Stanley Tucci takes a joint best
supporting actor honor
for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bon
for «ÄúJulie & Julia «Äù and «ÄúThe Lovely Bones.
In the television
category, Sam Esmail's «Mr. Robot» took home the award
for Best Series, Drama, as well as Best
Supporting Actor for Christian Slater.
That's it
for the Best
Supporting Actor and Actress
categories.
The show had 15 nominations in 9
categories and took them all, including Best Comedy Series, Best
Actor in a Comedic Series
for Eugene Levy, and Best
Supporting Actor in a Comedic Series
for Chris Elliott.
The dead heat between Cuaron's visionary epic and Jonze's unconventional romance was the third of the day
for LAFCA voters, who also named dual winners in the best - actress and best -
supporting -
actor categories.
Voting is open until December 12 at 11:59 p.m.
Categories include Best Picture, Best Director, Best
Actor, Best Actress, Best
Supporting Actor, Best
Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Foreign Language Film, Best Documentary, Best Animated Film, Best Cinematography, Best Musical Score, and the Russell Smith Award (
for best low - budget or cutting - edge independent film).
In the Best
Supporting Actor category, the winner was J.K. Simmons
for WHIPLASH.
Joining Gerwig, Nolan, Peele, and Villeneuve in the Best Director
category is Sean Baker, whose The Florida Project competes in 5
categories, including Best Picture, Best
Supporting Actor for Willem Dafoe's acclaimed performance, and a nomination
for Best Youth Performance
for the film's star, 7 - year - old Brooklynn Prince.
In the Best
Supporting Actor category, the winner was Mahershala Ali
for MOONLIGHT.
In the Best
Supporting Actor category, the winner was Paul Dano
for LOVE AND MERCY.
In the Best
Supporting Actor category, the winner was Jared Leto
for DALLAS BUYERS CLUB.
In the Best
Supporting Actor category, the winner was Sam Rockwell
for THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI.
Shakespeare is a tough sell
for The Oscars
for sure, but at least I hope, really hope that when it comes to Fassbender's and Cotillard's turns, Academy members will recognize them at least through a nomination in Best
Actor and Best
Supporting Actress
categories respectively.
This year's best
supporting actor category featured a strong lineup that included Patel, Jeff Bridges
for Hell or High Water and Michael Shannon
for Nocturnal Animals.
Perhaps because the winners in the Best
Supporting Actor and Best
Supporting Actress
categories were widely presumed to be «sure things,» the suspense came from wondering when they would get beyond the statuettes
for sound.
In the
supporting categories, Viola Davis won
for Fences (she now has the Critics» Choice, Golden Globe, SAG and BAFTA) and a bit of a surprise in
supporting actor with Dev Patel (Lion) besting SAG - winner Mahershala Ali and Golden Globe winner Aaron Taylor - Johnson.
«Thank you HFPA
for the great honor of being nominated
for a
supporting TV
actor Golden Globe award this year, and
for nominating «Stranger Things» in the best TV drama
category as well.
Best Picture Will Win: The Artist Deserves to Win: The Artist Overlooked: Bridesmaids Best Director Will Win: Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) Deserves to Win: Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) Overlooked: David Fincher (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) Best
Actor Will Win: George Clooney (The Descendants) Deserves to Win: Jean Dujardin (The Artist) Overlooked: Ryan Gosling (Drive) Best Actress Will Win: Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady) Deserves to Win: Viola Davis (The Help) Overlooked: Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids) Best
Supporting Actor Will Win: Christopher Plummer (Beginners) Deserves to Win: Max von Sydow (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) Overlooked: Albert Brooks (Drive) Best
Supporting Actress Will Win: Octavia Spencer (The Help) Deserves to Win: Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids) Overlooked: Carey Mulligan (Drive) Best Original Screenplay: Will Win: Woody Allen (Midnight in Paris) Deserves to Win: Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo (Bridesmaids) Overlooked: Lars von Trier (Melancholia) Best Adapted Screenplay: Will Win: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash (The Descendants) Deserves to Win: Steve Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin and Stan Chervin (Moneyball) Overlooked: Tate Tatlor and Kathryn Stockett (The Help) Predictions
for Secondary
Categories Animated Feature: Rango Art Direction: Hugo Foreign Language Film: A Separation Cinematography: The Tree of Life Costume Design: The Artist Documentary Feature: Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory Film Editing: The Artist Makeup: The Iron Lady Original Score: The Artist Original Song: «Man or Muppet» (The Muppets) Sound Editing: Hugo Sound Mixing: Hugo Visual Effects: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
The flamboyant and funny Ezra Miller won the Boston Society of Film Critics Award
for Best
Supporting Actor, and with a wildly inconsistent batch of contenders, there is no sure thing in this
category.
Acting veteran and multiple Tony Award — winning thespian Mark Rylance pulled off somewhat of an upset in the
supporting actor category, winning
for Steven Spielberg's Cold War — era drama «Bridge of Spies» ahead of Sylvester Stallone's projected win
for reprising his role as Rocky Balboa in «Creed.»
There are no changes with the ladies in either Lead or
Supporting but the
Supporting Actor category welcomes Logan Lerman again
for «Fury,» as early suggests he's one to watch
for the film.
He earned his second Oscar nod last year
for the 2013 film «American Hustle,» that time in the
category of Best
Supporting Actor.
Up against some stiff competition that included Michael Fassbender, Matt Damon, Bradley Cooper, and Daniel Brühl («Rush»), the
actor won in the best
supporting actor category and thanked Hanks and director Paul Greengrass «
for believing in me before I believed in myself.»
Perhaps there is enough water left in the McCarthy well
for another run, but best bets are assuredly Viggo Mortensen in the lead
actor category and relative newcomer Kodi Smit - McPhee in
supporting.
I feel confident that Brie Larson will win Best Actress here
for Room and Idris Elba will put a win on the board
for Beasts of No Nation in Best
Supporting Actor, but many of the other
categories could go multiple ways.
The favorites in the male - acting
categories both were nominated, Globe winners Firth as best
actor for «The King's Speech» and Christian Bale as
supporting actor for «The Fighter.»
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was the overall winner of the night, securing awards
for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Actress and Best
Supporting Actor in the Drama
category.
Greta Gerwig's teen comedy, Lady Bird, won Best Motion Picture and Best Actress
for a comedy or musical, while Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri secured awards
for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Actress and Best
Supporting Actor in the Drama
category.
Many pundits have Squibb as a serious threat to win the Best
Supporting Actress
category, and while the Screen
Actors Guild nominations will give us a better idea of how things might shake out, it's safe to pencil Squibb in
for a very likely nomination.
Another three time nominee, he's been in the Best
Supporting Actor category prior to this
for the aforementioned «Beginners» (where he won) and «The Last Station.»
Drama Series Game of Thrones (1st win in this
category) Lead Actress, Drama Viola Davis How To Get Away With Murder (1st win, also the 1st woman of color to win in this
category Lead
Actor, Drama Jon Hamm, Mad Men (1st win in this
category)
Supporting Actress, Drama Uzo Aduba Orange is the New Black (2nd consecutive win
for this character)
Supporting Actor, Drama Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones (2nd win this
category) Writing / Directing Game of Thrones
Much like the Best
Actor category, the race
for Best
Supporting Actress was over long before it even began.
Comedy Series, Comedy Veep (1st win in this
category) Lead Actress, Comedy Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep (6th win, 4th consecutive from this series, from 20 nominations from 3 series) which means that two iconic characters Lisa Kudrow's «Valerie Cherish» and Amy Poehler's «Leslie Knope» were never rewarded
for their genius Lead
Actor, Comedy Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (1st win
for this role, 7 total nominations from 3 series)
Supporting Actress, Comedy Alison Janney, Mom (6th win, 2nd consecutive
for this role, 10 total nominations from 3 series)
Supporting Actor, Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd win
for this role from 3 nominations) Writing, Comedy Veep (1st writing win
for this series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win
for this series)
For his portrayal of Charles Lane in Shattered Glass, Sarsgaard won the Online Film Critics Society Award in the category for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for the 2004 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Act
For his portrayal of Charles Lane in Shattered Glass, Sarsgaard won the Online Film Critics Society Award in the
category for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for the 2004 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Act
for Best
Supporting Actor and was nominated
for the 2004 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Act
for the 2004 Golden Globe Award
for Best Supporting Act
for Best
Supporting Actor.