1. Rami Malek - Bohemian Rhapsody (BAFTA, BFCA, GG win, SAG) |
2. Christian Bale - Vice (BAFTA, BFCA win, GG win, SAG) |
3. Bradley Cooper - A Star Is Born (BAFTA, BFCA, GG, SAG) |
4. John David Washington - BlacKkKlansman (GG, SAG) |
5. Viggo Mortensen - Green Book (BAFTA, BFCA, GG, SAG) |
6. Ethan Hawke - First Reformed (BFCA, Spirit) |
7. Willem Dafoe - At Eternity’s Gate (BFCA, GG) |
8. Lucas Hedges - Boy Erased (GG) |
9. Ryan Gosling - First Man (BFCA) |
10. Stephan James - If Beale Street Could Talk |
OTHER CONTENDERS |
Steve Coogan - Stan & Ollie (BAFTA) |
Lin-Manuel Miranda - Mary Poppins Returns (GG) |
Robert Redford - The Old Man & the Gun (GG) |
John C. Reilly - Stan and Ollie (GG) |
Ben Foster - Leave No Trace |
BAFTA - British Film Academy Awards |
BFCA - Broadcast Film Critics Association (Critics Choice) |
GG - Golden Globe |
SAG - Screen Actors Guild |
Spirit - Independent Spirit Awards |
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