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Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Award
Award
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role |
| image | Zoe Saldaña at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (cropped).jpg |
| image_upright | 0.7 |
| caption | The 2024 recipient: Zoe Saldaña |
| awarded_for | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture |
| presenter | SAG-AFTRA |
| location | Los Angeles, California |
| year | Dianne Wiest for Bullets over Broadway (1994) |
| holder | Zoe Saldaña for Emilia Pérez (2024) |
| website |
The Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (formerly Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role) is an award presented annually by SAG-AFTRA. It has been presented since the 1st Screen Actors Guild Awards in 1995 to a female actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role in a film released that year.
The award has been presented 30 times, with 30 actresses winning the award. Dianne Wiest was the award's first winner for Bullets over Broadway (1994). The most recent winner is Zoe Saldaña who won for her performance in Emilia Pérez (2024). Kate Winslet has won the award twice; no other actress has won it more than once. Cate Blanchett has the most nominations with five, with one win. At the 4th Screen Actors Guild Awards, Kim Basinger and Gloria Stuart both received the award; the only time this category has been tied.
Winners and nominees
| Indicates the Academy Award winner |
|---|
1990s
| Year | Actress | Film | Role(s) | Ref. | 1994 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1st) | 1995 | |||||||||
| (2nd) | 1996 | |||||||||
| (3rd) | 1997 | |||||||||
| (4th) | 1998 | |||||||||
| (5th) | 1999 | |||||||||
| (6th) | ||||||||||
| Dianne Wiest | *Bullets over Broadway* | Helen Sinclair | ||||||||
| Jamie Lee Curtis | True Lies | Helen Tasker | ||||||||
| Sally Field | Forrest Gump | Mrs. Gump | ||||||||
| Uma Thurman | Pulp Fiction | Mia Wallace | ||||||||
| Robin Wright | Forrest Gump | Jenifer "Jenny" Curran | ||||||||
| Kate Winslet | *Sense and Sensibility* | Marianne Dashwood | ||||||||
| Stockard Channing | Smoke | Ruby McNutt | ||||||||
| Anjelica Huston | The Crossing Guard | Mary Tyler | ||||||||
| Mira Sorvino | Mighty Aphrodite | Linda Ash | ||||||||
| Mare Winningham | Georgia | Georgia Flood | ||||||||
| Lauren Bacall | *The Mirror Has Two Faces* | Hannah Morgan | ||||||||
| Juliette Binoche | The English Patient | Hana | ||||||||
| Marisa Tomei | Unhook the Stars | Monica Warren | ||||||||
| Gwen Verdon | Marvin's Room | Ruth Abanathy | ||||||||
| Renée Zellweger | Jerry Maguire | Dorothy Boyd | ||||||||
| Kim Basinger (TIE) | *L.A. Confidential* | Lynn Bracken | ||||||||
| Gloria Stuart (TIE) | *Titanic* | Rose Calvert | ||||||||
| Minnie Driver | Good Will Hunting | Skylar Jackson | ||||||||
| Alison Elliott | The Wings of the Dove | Millie Theale | ||||||||
| Julianne Moore | Boogie Nights | Amber Waves | ||||||||
| Kathy Bates | *Primary Colors* | Libby Holden | ||||||||
| Brenda Blethyn | Little Voice | Mari Hoff | ||||||||
| Judi Dench | Shakespeare in Love | Queen Elizabeth I | ||||||||
| Rachel Griffiths | Hilary and Jackie | Hilary du Pré | ||||||||
| Lynn Redgrave | Gods and Monsters | Hanna | ||||||||
| Angelina Jolie | *Girl, Interrupted* | Lisa Rowe | ||||||||
| Cameron Diaz | Being John Malkovich | Lotte Schwartz | ||||||||
| Catherine Keener | Maxine Lund | |||||||||
| Julianne Moore | Magnolia | Linda Partridge | ||||||||
| Chloë Sevigny | Boys Don't Cry | Lana Tisdel |
2000s
| Year | Actress | Film | Role(s) | Ref. | 2000 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (7th) | 2001 | |||||||||||||
| (8th) | 2002 | |||||||||||||
| (9th) | 2003 | |||||||||||||
| (10th) | 2004 | |||||||||||||
| (11th) | 2005 | |||||||||||||
| (12th) | 2006 | |||||||||||||
| (13th) | 2007 | |||||||||||||
| (14th) | 2008 | |||||||||||||
| (15th) | 2009 | |||||||||||||
| (16th) | ||||||||||||||
| Judi Dench | *Chocolat* | Armande Voizin | ||||||||||||
| Kate Hudson | Almost Famous | Penny Lane | ||||||||||||
| Frances McDormand | Elaine Miller | |||||||||||||
| Julie Walters | Billy Elliot | Mrs. Wilkinson | ||||||||||||
| Kate Winslet | Quills | Madeleine "Maddy" LeClerc | ||||||||||||
| Helen Mirren | *Gosford Park* | Mrs. Wilson | ||||||||||||
| Cate Blanchett | Bandits | Kate Wheeler | ||||||||||||
| Judi Dench | The Shipping News | Agnis Hamm | ||||||||||||
| Cameron Diaz | Vanilla Sky | Julianna "Julie" Gianni | ||||||||||||
| Dakota Fanning | I Am Sam | Lucy Dawson | ||||||||||||
| Catherine Zeta-Jones | *Chicago* | Velma Kelly | ||||||||||||
| Kathy Bates | About Schmidt | Roberta Hertzel | ||||||||||||
| Queen Latifah | Chicago | Matron "Mama" Morton" | ||||||||||||
| Julianne Moore | The Hours | Laura Brown | ||||||||||||
| Michelle Pfeiffer | White Oleander | Ingrid Magnussen | ||||||||||||
| Renée Zellweger | *Cold Mountain* | Ruby Thewes | ||||||||||||
| Maria Bello | The Cooler | Natalie Belisario | ||||||||||||
| Keisha Castle-Hughes | Whale Rider | Paike Apirana | ||||||||||||
| Patricia Clarkson | Pieces of April | Joy Burns | ||||||||||||
| Holly Hunter | Thirteen | Melanie Freeland | ||||||||||||
| Cate Blanchett | *The Aviator* | Katharine Hepburn | ||||||||||||
| Cloris Leachman | Spanglish | Evelyn Wright | ||||||||||||
| Laura Linney | Kinsey | Clara McMillen | ||||||||||||
| Virginia Madsen | Sideways | Maya Randall | ||||||||||||
| Sophie Okonedo | Hotel Rwanda | Tatiana Rusesabagina | ||||||||||||
| Rachel Weisz | *The Constant Gardener* | Tessa Quayle | ||||||||||||
| Amy Adams | Junebug | Ashley Johnsten | ||||||||||||
| Catherine Keener | Capote | Nelle Harper Lee | ||||||||||||
| Frances McDormand | North Country | Glory Dodge | ||||||||||||
| Michelle Williams | Brokeback Mountain | Alma Beers Del Mar | ||||||||||||
| Jennifer Hudson | *Dreamgirls* | Effie White | ||||||||||||
| Adriana Barraza | Babel | Amelia Hernández | ||||||||||||
| Cate Blanchett | Notes on a Scandal | Sheba Hart | ||||||||||||
| Abigail Breslin | Little Miss Sunshine | Olive Hoover | ||||||||||||
| Rinko Kikuchi | Babel | Chieko Wataya | ||||||||||||
| Ruby Dee | *American Gangster* | Mahalee Lucas | ||||||||||||
| Cate Blanchett | I'm Not There | Jude Quinn | ||||||||||||
| Catherine Keener | Into the Wild | Jan Burres | ||||||||||||
| Amy Ryan | Gone Baby Gone | Helene McCready | ||||||||||||
| Tilda Swinton | Michael Clayton | Karen Crowder | ||||||||||||
| Kate Winslet | ||||||||||||||
| won Academy Award for Best Actress | *The Reader* | Hanna Schmitz | ||||||||||||
| Amy Adams | Doubt | Sister James | ||||||||||||
| Penélope Cruz | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | María Elena | ||||||||||||
| Viola Davis | Doubt | Mrs. Miller | ||||||||||||
| Taraji P. Henson | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Queenie Jackson | ||||||||||||
| Mo'Nique | *Precious* | Mary Lee Johnston | ||||||||||||
| Penélope Cruz | Nine | Carla Albanese | ||||||||||||
| Vera Farmiga | Up in the Air | Alex Goran | ||||||||||||
| Anna Kendrick | Natalie Keener | |||||||||||||
| Diane Kruger | Inglourious Basterds | Bridget von Hammersmark |
2010s
| Year | Actress | Film | Role(s) | Ref. | 2010 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (17th) | 2011 | |||||||||||||
| (18th) | 2012 | |||||||||||||
| (19th) | 2013 | |||||||||||||
| (20th) | 2014 | |||||||||||||
| (21st) | 2015 | |||||||||||||
| (22nd) | 2016 | |||||||||||||
| (23rd) | 2017 | |||||||||||||
| (24th) | 2018 | |||||||||||||
| (25th) | 2019 | |||||||||||||
| (26th) | ||||||||||||||
| Melissa Leo | *The Fighter* | Alice Eklund-Ward | ||||||||||||
| Amy Adams | The Fighter | Charlene Fleming | ||||||||||||
| Helena Bonham Carter | The King's Speech | Queen Elizabeth | ||||||||||||
| Mila Kunis | Black Swan | Lily | ||||||||||||
| Hailee Steinfeld | True Grit | Mattie Ross | ||||||||||||
| Octavia Spencer | *The Help* | Minny Jackson | ||||||||||||
| Bérénice Bejo | The Artist | Peppy Miller | ||||||||||||
| Jessica Chastain | The Help | Celia Rae Foote | ||||||||||||
| Melissa McCarthy | Bridesmaids | Megan Price | ||||||||||||
| Janet McTeer | Albert Nobbs | Hubert Page | ||||||||||||
| Anne Hathaway | *Les Misérables* | Fantine | ||||||||||||
| Sally Field | Lincoln | Mary Todd Lincoln | ||||||||||||
| Helen Hunt | The Sessions | Cheryl Cohen-Greene | ||||||||||||
| Nicole Kidman | The Paperboy | Charlotte Bless | ||||||||||||
| Maggie Smith | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Muriel Donnelly | ||||||||||||
| Lupita Nyong'o | *12 Years a Slave* | Patsey | ||||||||||||
| Jennifer Lawrence | American Hustle | Rosalyn Rosenfeld | ||||||||||||
| Julia Roberts | August: Osage County | Barbara Weston-Fordham | ||||||||||||
| June Squibb | Nebraska | Kate Grant | ||||||||||||
| Oprah Winfrey | The Butler | Gloria Gaines | ||||||||||||
| Patricia Arquette | *Boyhood* | Olivia Evans | ||||||||||||
| Keira Knightley | The Imitation Game | Joan Clarke | ||||||||||||
| Emma Stone | Birdman | Sam Thomson | ||||||||||||
| Meryl Streep | Into the Woods | The Witch | ||||||||||||
| Naomi Watts | St. Vincent | Daka Parimova | ||||||||||||
| Alicia Vikander | *The Danish Girl* | Gerda Wegener | ||||||||||||
| Rooney Mara | Carol | Therese Belivet | ||||||||||||
| Rachel McAdams | Spotlight | Sacha Pfeiffer | ||||||||||||
| Helen Mirren | Trumbo | Hedda Hopper | ||||||||||||
| Kate Winslet | Steve Jobs | Joanna Hoffman | ||||||||||||
| Viola Davis | *Fences* | Rose Maxson | ||||||||||||
| Naomie Harris | Moonlight | Paula Harris | ||||||||||||
| Nicole Kidman | Lion | Sue Brierley | ||||||||||||
| Octavia Spencer | Hidden Figures | Dorothy Vaughan | ||||||||||||
| Michelle Williams | Manchester by the Sea | Randi Chandler | ||||||||||||
| Allison Janney | *I, Tonya* | LaVona Golden | ||||||||||||
| Mary J. Blige | Mudbound | Florence Jackson | ||||||||||||
| Hong Chau | Downsizing | Ngoc Lan Tran | ||||||||||||
| Holly Hunter | The Big Sick | Beth Gardner | ||||||||||||
| Laurie Metcalf | Lady Bird | Marion McPherson | ||||||||||||
| Emily Blunt | *A Quiet Place* | Evelyn Abbott | ||||||||||||
| Amy Adams | Vice | Lynne Cheney | ||||||||||||
| Margot Robbie | Mary Queen of Scots | Queen Elizabeth I | ||||||||||||
| Emma Stone | The Favourite | Abigail | ||||||||||||
| Rachel Weisz | Lady Sarah | |||||||||||||
| Laura Dern | *Marriage Story* | Nora Fanshaw | ||||||||||||
| Scarlett Johansson | Jojo Rabbit | Rosie Betzler | ||||||||||||
| Nicole Kidman | Bombshell | Gretchen Carlson | ||||||||||||
| Jennifer Lopez | Hustlers | Ramona Vega | ||||||||||||
| Margot Robbie | Bombshell | Kayla Pospisil |
2020s
| Year | Actress | Film | Role(s) | Ref. | 2020 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (27th) | 2021 | |||||||||
| (28th) | 2022 | |||||||||
| (29th) | 2023 | |||||||||
| (30th) | 2024 | |||||||||
| (31st) | 2025 | |||||||||
| (32nd) | ||||||||||
| Yuh-jung Youn | *Minari* | Soon-ja | ||||||||
| Maria Bakalova | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Tutar Sagdiyev | ||||||||
| Glenn Close | Hillbilly Elegy | Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance | ||||||||
| Olivia Colman | The Father | Anne | ||||||||
| Helena Zengel | News of the World | Johanna Leonberger | ||||||||
| Ariana DeBose | *West Side Story* | Anita | ||||||||
| Caitríona Balfe | Belfast | Ma | ||||||||
| Cate Blanchett | Nightmare Alley | Lilith Ritter | ||||||||
| Kirsten Dunst | The Power of the Dog | Rose Gordon | ||||||||
| Ruth Negga | Passing | Clare Bellew | ||||||||
| Jamie Lee Curtis | *Everything Everywhere All at Once* | Deirdre Beaubeirdre | ||||||||
| Angela Bassett | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Queen Ramonda | ||||||||
| Hong Chau | The Whale | Liz | ||||||||
| Kerry Condon | The Banshees of Inisherin | Siobhán Súilleabháin | ||||||||
| Stephanie Hsu | Everything Everywhere All at Once | Joy Wang / Jobu Tupaki | ||||||||
| Da'Vine Joy Randolph | *The Holdovers* | Mary Lamb | ||||||||
| Emily Blunt | Oppenheimer | Kitty Oppenheimer | ||||||||
| Danielle Brooks | The Color Purple | Sofia | ||||||||
| Penélope Cruz | Ferrari | Laura Ferrari | ||||||||
| Jodie Foster | Nyad | Bonnie Stoll | ||||||||
| Zoe Saldaña | *Emilia Pérez* | Rita Mora Castro | ||||||||
| Monica Barbaro | A Complete Unknown | Joan Baez | ||||||||
| Jamie Lee Curtis | The Last Showgirl | Annette | ||||||||
| Danielle Deadwyler | The Piano Lesson | Berniece Charles | ||||||||
| Ariana Grande | Wicked | Galinda "Glinda" Upland | ||||||||
| Odessa A'zion | Marty Supreme | Rachel Mizler | ||||||||
| Ariana Grande | Wicked: For Good | Galinda "Glinda" Upland | ||||||||
| Amy Madigan | Weapons | Aunt Gladys | ||||||||
| Wunmi Mosaku | Sinners | Annie | ||||||||
| Teyana Taylor | One Battle After Another | Perfidia Beverly Hills |
Superlatives
| Superlative | Leading Actress | Supporting Actress | Overall | Actress with most awards | Actress with most nominations | Actress with most nominations without ever winning | Film with most nominations | Oldest winner | Oldest nominee | Youngest winner | Youngest nominee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Davis, Frances McDormand, Renée Zellweger | 2 | Kate Winslet | 2 | Viola Davis, Renée Zellweger | 3 | ||||||
| Meryl Streep | 10 | Cate Blanchett | 5 | Meryl Streep | 11 | ||||||
| Judi Dench | 6 | Amy Adams | 4 | Amy Adams, Nicole Kidman | 6 | ||||||
| — | Almost Famous, Babel, Being John Malkovich, Bombshell, Chicago, Doubt, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Favourite, The Fighter, Forrest Gump, The Help, Up in the Air | 2 | Bombshell, Chicago, Doubt, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Favourite, The Help | 3 | |||||||
| Glenn Close | |||||||||||
| (The Wife, 2019) | 71 | Gloria Stuart | |||||||||
| (Titanic, 1998) | 87 | Gloria Stuart | |||||||||
| (Titanic, 1998) | 87 | ||||||||||
| Judi Dench | |||||||||||
| (Victoria & Abdul, 2018) | 83 | ||||||||||
| Jennifer Lawrence | |||||||||||
| (Silver Linings Playbook, 2013) | 22 | Kate Winslet | |||||||||
| (Sense and Sensibility, 1996) | 20 | Kate Winslet | |||||||||
| (Sense and Sensibility, 1996) | 20 | ||||||||||
| Evan Rachel Wood | |||||||||||
| (Thirteen, 2004) | 16 | Dakota Fanning | |||||||||
| (I Am Sam, 2002) | 7 | Dakota Fanning | |||||||||
| (I Am Sam, 2002) | 7 |
Multiple winners
;Two awards
- Kate Winslet (Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Reader (2008))
Multiple nominees
Note: Winners are indicated in bold type.
;Two nominations
- Kathy Bates (Primary Colors (1998), About Schmidt (2002))
- Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place (2018), Oppenheimer (2023))
- Hong Chau (Downsizing (2017), The Whale (2022))
- Viola Davis (Doubt (2008), Fences (2016))
- Cameron Diaz (Being John Malkovich (1999), Vanilla Sky (2001))
- Sally Field (Forrest Gump (1994), Lincoln (2012))
- Ariana Grande (Wicked (2024), Wicked: For Good (2025))
- Holly Hunter (Thirteen (2003), The Big Sick (2017))
- Frances McDormand (Almost Famous (2000), North Country (2005))
- Helen Mirren (Gosford Park (2001), Trumbo (2015))
- Margot Robbie (Mary Queen of Scots (2018), Bombshell (2019))
- Octavia Spencer (The Help (2011), Hidden Figures (2016))
- Emma Stone (Birdman (2014), The Favourite (2018))
- Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener (2005), The Favourite (2018))
- Michelle Williams (Brokeback Mountain (2005), Manchester by the Sea (2016))
- Renée Zellweger (Jerry Maguire (1996), Cold Mountain (2003))
;Three nominations
- Penélope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Nine (2009), Ferrari (2023))
- Jamie Lee Curtis (True Lies (1994), Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022), The Last Showgirl (2024))
- Judi Dench (Shakespeare in Love (1998), Chocolat (2000), The Shipping News (2001))
- Catherine Keener (Being John Malkovich (1999), Capote (2005), Into the Wild (2007))
- Nicole Kidman (The Paperboy (2012), Lion (2016), Bombshell (2019))
- Julianne Moore (Boogie Nights (1997), Magnolia (1999), The Hours (2002))
;Four nominations
- Amy Adams (Junebug (2005), Doubt (2008), The Fighter (2010), Vice (2018))
- Kate Winslet (Sense and Sensibility (1995), Quills (2000), The Reader (2008), Steve Jobs (2015))
;Five nominations
- Cate Blanchett (Bandits (2001), The Aviator (2004), Notes on a Scandal (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Nightmare Alley (2021))
References
References
- "The Inaugural Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 5th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 9th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- "The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- (January 7, 2026). "Actor Awards Nominations 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Earns Record-Breaking 7 Nods, 'The Studio' Leads TV With 5 Noms". [[Variety (magazine).
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