| 1. Brad Pitt – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Sony/Columbia) | BAFTA, CCA, GG, SAG |
| 2. Joe Pesci – The Irishman (Netflix) | BAFTA, CCA, GG, SAG |
| 3. Al Pacino – The Irishman (Netflix) | BAFTA, CCA, GG, SAG |
| 4. Anthony Hopkins – The Two Popes (Netflix) | BAFTA, CCA, GG |
| 5. Tom Hanks – A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (Sony/TriStar) | BAFTA, CCA, GG, SAG |
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