Actor Awards 2026 Top Film, Winners Full List

The Actor Awards 2026 ceremony marks one of the most anticipated moments of the entertainment calendar. Each year, performers honour the best achievements in film and television from the past 12 months.

Unlike many other awards shows, this event focuses entirely on acting. From leading roles to supporting performances, the spotlight remains firmly on individual and ensemble talent.

Actor Awards 2026 Ceremony Highlights Outstanding Performances

A defining feature of the Actor Awards is the ensemble cast category. This award recognises the collective strength of a production, celebrating teamwork as much as individual excellence.

Industry observers often view the ceremony as more than a celebration. It also serves as a strong indicator of how the rest of the awards season may unfold.

Because performers vote to honour their peers, the recognition carries particular weight in Hollywood. Many winners at the Actor Awards frequently go on to achieve similar success at the Oscars.

As awards season intensifies, the Actor Awards 2026 ceremony remains a key milestone. It not only celebrates artistic achievement but also shapes expectations for the industry’s biggest night.

Full List of Winners of Actor Awards 2026

Best Cast in a Motion Picture

Nominee
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Marty Supreme
One Battle After Another
Sinners (WINNER)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Nominee
Timothée Chalamet / Marty Mauser — Marty Supreme
Leonardo DiCaprio / Bob — One Battle After Another
Ethan Hawke / Lorenz Hart — Blue Moon
Michael B. Jordan / Smoke/Stack — Sinners (WINNER)
Jesse Plemons / Teddy — Bugonia

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Nominee
Jessie Buckley / Agnes — Hamnet (WINNER)
Rose Byrne / Linda — If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Kate Hudson / Claire — Song Sung Blue
Chase Infiniti / Willa — One Battle After Another
Emma Stone / Michelle — Bugonia

Best Supporting Actor

Nominee
Miles Caton / Sammie Moore — Sinners
Benicio del Toro / Sensei Sergio St. Carlos — One Battle After Another
Jacob Elordi / The Creature — Frankenstein
Paul Mescal / Will — Hamnet
Sean Penn / Col. Steven J. Lockjaw — One Battle After Another (WINNER)

Best Supporting Actress

Nominee
Odessa A’zion / Rachel Mizler — Marty Supreme
Ariana Grande / Glinda — Wicked: For Good
Amy Madigan / Gladys — Weapons (WINNER)
Wunmi Mosaku / Annie — Sinners
Teyana Taylor / Perfidia — One Battle After Another

Best Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture

Nominee
F1
Frankenstein
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (WINNER)
One Battle After Another
Sinners

Best Ensemble in a Drama Series

Nominee
The Diplomat
Landman
The Pitt (WINNER)
Severance
The White Lotus

Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series

Nominee
Abbott Elementary
The Bear
Hacks
Only Murders in the Building
The Studio (WINNER)

Best Actor in a TV Movie or Limited Series

Nominee
Jason Bateman / Vince Friedkin — Black Rabbit
Owen Cooper / Jamie Miller — Adolescence (WINNER)
Stephen Graham / Eddie Miller — Adolescence
Charlie Hunnam / Ed Gein — Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Matthew Rhys / Nile Jarvis — The Beast in Me

Best Actress in a TV Movie or Limited Series

Nominee
Claire Danes / Agatha Wiggs — The Beast in Me
Erin Doherty / Briony Ariston — Adolescence
Sarah Snook / Marissa Irvine — All Her Fault
Christine Tremarco / Manda Miller — Adolescence
Michelle Williams / Molly — Dying for Sex (WINNER)

Best Actor in a Drama Series

Nominee
Sterling K. Brown / Agent Xavier Collins — Paradise
Billy Crudup / Cory Ellison — The Morning Show
Walton Goggins / Rick Hatchett — The White Lotus
Gary Oldman / Jackson Lamb — Slow Horses
Noah Wyle / Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch — The Pitt (WINNER)

Best Actress in a Drama Series

Nominee
Britt Lower / Helly — Severance
Parker Posey / Victoria Ratliff — The White Lotus
Keri Russell / Kate Wyler — The Diplomat (WINNER)
Rhea Seehorn / Carol — Pluribus

Best Actor in a Comedy Series

Nominee
Ike Barinholtz / Sal Saperstein — The Studio
Adam Brody / Noah Roklov — Nobody Wants This
Ted Danson / Charles Nieuwendyk — A Man on the Inside
Seth Rogen / Matt Remick — The Studio (WINNER)
Martin Short / Oliver Putnam — Only Murders in the Building

Best Actress in a Comedy Series

Nominee
Kathryn Hahn / Maya Mason — The Studio
Catherine O’Hara / Patty Leigh — The Studio (WINNER)
Jenna Ortega / Wednesday Addams — Wednesday
Jean Smart / Deborah Vance — Hacks
Kristen Wiig / Maxine Simmons — Palm Royale
Aimee Lou Wood / Chelsea — The White Lotus