Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance
The Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance is one of the annual Gotham Independent Film Awards and was first awarded in 2021.
| Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance | |
|---|---|
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| Country | United States |
| Presented by | The Gotham Film & Media Institute |
| First awarded | Olivia Colman for The Lost Daughter (2021) and Frankie Faison for The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (2021) |
| Currently held by | Danielle Deadwyler for Till (2022) |
| Website | awards |
It is a gender neutral award and was introduced for the Gotham Independent Film Awards 2021 to replace the awards for Best Actor and Best Actress given out in previous years.[1]
Winners and nominees
2020s
| Year | Winner and nominees | Film | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Olivia Colman | The Lost Daughter | Leda Caruso | [2][3] |
| Frankie Faison | The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain | Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. | ||
| Michael Greyeyes | Wild Indian | Makwa | ||
| Brittany S. Hall | Test Pattern | Renesha | ||
| Oscar Isaac | The Card Counter | William "Tell" Tillich | ||
| Taylour Paige | Zola | Aziah "Zola" King | ||
| Joaquin Phoenix | C'mon C'mon | Johnny | ||
| Simon Rex | Red Rocket | Mikey Saber | ||
| Lili Taylor | Paper Spiders | Dawn | ||
| Tessa Thompson | Passing | Irene "Reenie" Redfield | ||
| 2022 | Danielle Deadwyler | Till | Mamie Till-Mobley | [4][5] |
| Cate Blanchett | Tár | Lydia Tár | ||
| Dale Dickey | A Love Song | Faye | ||
| Colin Farrell | After Yang | Jake | ||
| Brendan Fraser | The Whale | Charlie | ||
| Paul Mescal | Aftersun | Calum | ||
| Thandiwe Newton | God's Country | Sandra Guidry | ||
| Aubrey Plaza | Emily the Criminal | Emily Benetto | ||
| Taylor Russell | Bones and All | Maren Yearly | ||
| Michelle Yeoh | Everything Everywhere All At Once | Evelyn Wang | ||
References
- Mandinach, Zach (August 5, 2021). "The Gotham Awards Introduce Gender Neutral Acting Categories for 2021". The Gotham Film & Media Institute. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
- Lattanzio, Ryan (November 30, 2021). "Gotham Awards: The Lost Daughter Wins Top Prize — See the Full List of Winners". IndieWire. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- Lewis, Hilary (October 21, 2021). "Gotham Awards: The Lost Daughter, Passing Lead Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- Shanfield, Ethan (October 25, 2022). "Tár Leads Gotham Awards Nominations: Full List". Variety. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
- Goldsmith, Jill (November 28, 2022). "Gotham Awards: Everything Everywhere All At Once Takes Best Feature – Full Winners List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
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