The Shape of Water
Nominations
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
The Academy Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. It is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working within the film... Wikipedia
Presented by: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
Category of: Academy Awards
Established: 1928
Most recent winner: Renée Zellweger; Judy (2019)
Awarded for: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
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Winners & Nominees
Renée Zellweger
2020
Charlize Theron
2020
Cynthia Erivo
2020
Scarlett Johansson
2020
Saoirse Ronan
2020
Olivia Colman
2019
Lady Gaga
2019
Melissa McCarthy
2019
Yalitza Aparicio
2019
Glenn Close
2019
Frances McDormand
2018
Sally Hawkins
2018
Meryl Streep
2018
Margot Robbie
2018
Saoirse Ronan
2018
Emma Stone
2017
Isabelle Huppert
2017
Ruth Negga
2017
Meryl Streep
2017
Natalie Portman
2017
Brie Larson
2016
Charlotte Rampling
2016
Cate Blanchett
2016
Saoirse Ronan
2016
Jennifer Lawrence
2016
The Academy Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given in honor of an ...
Awarded for: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
First awarded: 1929 (for performance in films released during the 1927/1928 film season)
Presented by: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
Most recent winner: Renée Zellweger; Judy (2019)
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