Best Actors and Best Supporting Actors are chosen after a 1700 hour period of scrutiny by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Once dignitaries have narrowed the choice down to five for each category, winners are chosen over a few week period in January and February.
These are some of their best recent picks for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor:
8. Christoph Waltz: Best Supporting Actor for 'Inglorious Bastards' in 2010
7. Matthew McConaughey: Best Actor for 'Dallas Buyer's Club' in 2014
6.Leonardo DiCaprio: Best Actor for 'The Revenant' in 2016
5. Heath Ledger: Best Supporting Actor for 'The Dark Knight' in 2009
4. Sean Penn: Best Actor for 'Milk' in 2009
3. Christian Bale: Best Supporting Actor for 'The Fighter' in 2011
2. Mahershala Ali: Best Supporting Actor for 'Moonlight' in 2017
1. Daniel Day Lewis: Best Actor for 'There Will Be Blood' in 2008
These are some of their best recent picks for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor:
8. Christoph Waltz: Best Supporting Actor for 'Inglorious Bastards' in 2010
7. Matthew McConaughey: Best Actor for 'Dallas Buyer's Club' in 2014
6.Leonardo DiCaprio: Best Actor for 'The Revenant' in 2016
5. Heath Ledger: Best Supporting Actor for 'The Dark Knight' in 2009
4. Sean Penn: Best Actor for 'Milk' in 2009
3. Christian Bale: Best Supporting Actor for 'The Fighter' in 2011
2. Mahershala Ali: Best Supporting Actor for 'Moonlight' in 2017
1. Daniel Day Lewis: Best Actor for 'There Will Be Blood' in 2008
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