The Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Award for Best Actor is one of the annual mid-season awards given by the Hollywood Creative Alliance.
| Year | Winner and nominees | Film | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ethan Hawke | First Reformed | Ernst Toller | [1] |
| Joaquin Phoenix | You Were Never Really Here | Joe | ||
| Black Panther | T'Challa / Black Panther | |||
| A Quiet Place | Lee Abbott | |||
| Love, Simon | Simon | |||
| 2019 | Taron Egerton | Rocketman | Elton John | [2] |
| Robert Downey Jr. | Tony Stark / Iron Man | |||
| John Wick | ||||
| Us | Gabe Wilson / Abraham | |||
| Shazam! | Shazam | |||
| Year | Winner and nominees | Film | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Delroy Lindo | Da 5 Bloods | Paul | [3] |
| Ben Affleck | The Way Back | Jack Cunningham | ||
| Bad Education | Frank Tassone | |||
| 7500 | Tobias Ellis | |||
| The King of Staten Island | Scott Hicks | |||
| 2021 | Anthony Ramos | In the Heights | Usnavi de la Vega | [4] |
| Bob Odenkirk | Nobody | Hutch "Nobody" Mansell | ||
| Armando Espitia | I Carry You with Me | Iván | ||
| Riders of Justice | Marcus | |||
| The Killing of Two Lovers | David | |||
| Austin Butler | Elvis | Elvis Presley | [5] | |
| The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent | Nic Cage | |||
| Pete "Maverick" Mitchell | ||||
| The Northman | Amleth | |||
| Fresh | Steve / Brendan | |||
| Matt Damon | Air | Sonny Vaccaro | [6] | |
| Taron Egerton | Tetris | Henk Rogers | ||
| Michael B. Jordan | Creed III | Adonis "Donnie" Creed | ||
| Joaquin Phoenix | Beau Is Afraid | Beau Wassermann | ||
| Past Lives | Hae Sung | |||
| Glen Powell | Hit Man | Gary Johnson | [7] | |
| Timothée Chalamet | Paul Atreides | |||
| Ryan Gosling | The Fall Guy | Colt Seavers | ||
| Josh O'Connor | Challengers | Patrick Sweig | ||
| Justice Smith | I Saw the TV Glow | Owen |