Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role explained

SAG Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
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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:Da'Vine Joy Randolph for The Holdovers (2023)

The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture is an award presented annually by the Screen Actors Guild. 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 Da'Vine Joy Randolph who won for her performance in The Holdovers (2023). 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

Table key
Indicates the winner

1990s

YearActressFilmRole(s)
1994
(1st)
Dianne Wiest Bullets over BroadwayHelen Sinclair[1]
Jamie Lee CurtisTrue LiesHelen Tasker
Sally FieldForrest GumpMrs. Gump
Pulp FictionMia Wallace
Robin WrightForrest GumpJenifer "Jenny" Curran
1995
(2nd)
Kate Winslet Sense and SensibilityMarianne Dashwood[2]
Stockard ChanningSmokeRuby McNutt
Anjelica HustonThe Crossing GuardMary Tyler
Mighty AphroditeLinda Ash
GeorgiaGeorgia Flood
1996
(3rd)
Lauren Bacall The Mirror Has Two FacesHannah Morgan[3]
The English PatientHana
Marisa TomeiUnhook the StarsMonica Warren
Gwen VerdonMarvin's RoomRuth Abanathy
Renée ZellwegerJerry MaguireDorothy Boyd
1997
(4th)
Kim Basinger (TIE)L.A. ConfidentialLynn Bracken[4]
Gloria Stuart (TIE)TitanicRose Calvert
Good Will HuntingSkylar Jackson
Alison ElliottThe Wings of the DoveMillie Theale
Boogie NightsAmber Waves
1998
(5th)
Kathy Bates Primary ColorsLibby Holden[5]
Little VoiceMari Hoff
Shakespeare in LoveQueen Elizabeth I
Hilary and JackieHilary du Pré
Gods and MonstersHanna
1999
(6th)
Angelina Jolie Girl, InterruptedLisa Rowe[6]
Cameron DiazBeing John MalkovichLotte Schwartz
Maxine Lund
Julianne MooreMagnoliaLinda Partridge
Boys Don't CryLana Tisdel

2000s

YearActressFilmRole(s)
2000
(7th)
Judi Dench ChocolatArmande Voizin[7]
Almost FamousPenny Lane
Elaine Miller
Billy ElliotMrs. Wilkinson
Kate WinsletQuillsMadeleine "Maddy" LeClerc
2001
(8th)
Helen Mirren Gosford ParkMrs. Wilson[8]
Cate BlanchettBanditsKate Wheeler
Judi DenchThe Shipping NewsAgnis Hamm
Cameron DiazVanilla SkyJulianna "Julie" Gianni
Dakota FanningI Am SamLucy Dawson
2002
(9th)
Catherine Zeta-Jones ChicagoVelma Kelly[9]
About SchmidtRoberta Hertzel
Queen LatifahChicagoMatron "Mama" Morton"
The HoursLaura Brown
Michelle PfeifferWhite OleanderIngrid Magnussen
2003
(10th)
Renée Zellweger Cold MountainRuby Thewes[10]
Maria BelloThe CoolerNatalie Belisario
Whale RiderPaike Apirana
Pieces of AprilJoy Burns
ThirteenMelanie Freeland
2004
(11th)
Cate Blanchett The AviatorKatharine Hepburn[11]
Cloris LeachmanSpanglishEvelyn Wright
KinseyClara McMillen
SidewaysMaya Randall
Hotel RwandaTatiana Rusesabagina
2005
(12th)
Rachel Weisz The Constant GardenerTessa Quayle[12]
JunebugAshley Johnsten
CapoteNelle Harper Lee
North CountryGlory Dodge
Brokeback MountainAlma Beers Del Mar
2006
(13th)
Jennifer Hudson DreamgirlsEffie White[13]
BabelAmelia Hernández
Notes on a ScandalSheba Hart
Little Miss SunshineOlive Hoover
BabelChieko Wataya
2007
(14th)
Ruby Dee American GangsterMahalee Lucas[14]
I'm Not ThereJude Quinn
Catherine KeenerInto the WildJan Burres
Gone Baby GoneHelene McCready
Michael ClaytonKaren Crowder
2008
(15th)
Kate Winslet The ReaderHanna Schmitz[15]
DoubtSister James
Vicky Cristina BarcelonaMaría Elena
Viola DavisDoubtMrs. Miller
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonQueenie Jackson
2009
(16th)
Mo'Nique PreciousMary Lee Johnston[16]
NineCarla Albanese
Up in the AirAlex Goran
Natalie Keener
Diane KrugerInglourious BasterdsBridget von Hammersmark

2010s

YearActressFilmRole(s)
2010
(17th)
Melissa Leo The FighterAlice Eklund-Ward[17]
The FighterCharlene Fleming
The King's SpeechQueen Elizabeth
Mila KunisBlack SwanLily
True GritMattie Ross
2011
(18th)
Octavia Spencer The HelpMinny Jackson[18]
Bérénice BejoThe ArtistPeppy Miller
The HelpCelia Rae Foote
BridesmaidsMegan Price
Albert NobbsHubert Page
2012
(19th)
Anne Hathaway Les MisérablesFantine[19]
LincolnMary Todd Lincoln
The SessionsCheryl Cohen-Greene
Nicole KidmanThe PaperboyCharlotte Bless
Maggie SmithThe Best Exotic Marigold HotelMuriel Donnelly
2013
(20th)
Lupita Nyong'o 12 Years a SlavePatsey[20]
American HustleRosalyn Rosenfeld
August: Osage CountyBarbara Weston-Fordham
NebraskaKate Grant
Oprah WinfreyThe ButlerGloria Gaines
2014
(21st)
Patricia Arquette BoyhoodOlivia Evans[21]
The Imitation GameJoan Clarke
BirdmanSam Thomson
Into the WoodsThe Witch
Naomi WattsSt. VincentDaka Parimova
2015
(22nd)
Alicia Vikander The Danish GirlGerda Wegener[22]
CarolTherese Belivet
SpotlightSacha Pfeiffer
Helen MirrenTrumboHedda Hopper
Steve JobsJoanna Hoffman
2016
(23rd)
Viola Davis FencesRose Maxson[23]
MoonlightPaula Harris
LionSue Brierley
Hidden FiguresDorothy Vaughan
Manchester by the SeaRandi Chandler
2017
(24th)
Allison Janney I, TonyaLaVona Golden[24]
MudboundFlorence Jackson
Hong ChauDownsizingNgoc Lan Tran
Holly HunterThe Big SickBeth Gardner
Lady BirdMarion McPherson
2018
(25th)
Emily Blunt A Quiet PlaceEvelyn Abbott[25]
ViceLynne Cheney
Margot RobbieMary Queen of ScotsQueen Elizabeth I
The FavouriteAbigail
Lady Sarah
2019
(26th)
Laura Dern Marriage StoryNora Fanshaw[26]
Jojo RabbitRosie Betzler
Nicole KidmanBombshellGretchen Carlson
Jennifer LopezHustlersRamona Vega
BombshellKayla Pospisil

2020s

YearActressFilmRole(s)
2020
(27th)
Yuh-jung Youn MinariSoon-ja[27]
Maria BakalovaBorat Subsequent MoviefilmTutar Sagdiyev
Glenn CloseHillbilly ElegyBonnie "Mamaw" Vance
Olivia ColmanThe FatherAnne
Helena ZengelNews of the WorldJohanna Leonberger
2021
(28th)
Ariana DeBose West Side StoryAnita[28]
Caitríona BalfeBelfast Ma
Cate BlanchettNightmare AlleyLilith Ritter
Kirsten DunstThe Power of the DogRose Gordon
Ruth NeggaPassingClare Bellew
2022
(29th)
Jamie Lee Curtis Everything Everywhere All at OnceDeirdre Beaubeirdre[29]
Angela BassettQueen Ramonda
Hong ChauThe WhaleLiz
Kerry CondonThe Banshees of InisherinSiobhán Súilleabháin
Stephanie HsuEverything Everywhere All at OnceJoy Wang / Jobu Tupaki
2023
(30th)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph The HoldoversMary Lamb[30]
Emily BluntOppenheimerKitty Oppenheimer
Danielle BrooksThe Color PurpleSofia
Penélope CruzFerrariLaura Ferrari
Jodie FosterNyadBonnie Stoll

Superlatives

SuperlativeLeading ActressSupporting ActressOverall
Actress with most awardsViola Davis, Frances McDormand, Renée Zellweger2Kate Winslet2Viola Davis, Renée Zellweger3
Actress with most nominationsMeryl Streep10Cate Blanchett5Meryl Streep11
Actress with most nominations without ever winningJudi Dench6Amy Adams4Amy Adams, Nicole Kidman6
Film with most nominations - 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 Air2Bombshell, Chicago, Doubt, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Favourite, The Help3
Oldest winnerGlenn Close
(The Wife, 2019)
71Gloria Stuart
(Titanic, 1998)
87Gloria Stuart
(Titanic, 1998)
87
Oldest nomineeJudi Dench
(Victoria & Abdul, 2018)
83
Youngest winnerJennifer Lawrence
(Silver Linings Playbook, 2013)
22Kate Winslet
(Sense and Sensibility, 1996)
20Kate Winslet
(Sense and Sensibility, 1996)
20
Youngest nomineeEvan Rachel Wood
(Thirteen, 2004)
16Dakota Fanning
(I Am Sam, 2002)
7Dakota Fanning
(I Am Sam, 2002)
7

Multiple winners

Two awards

Multiple nominees

Note: Winners are indicated in bold type.

Two nominations
Three nominations
Four nominations
Five nominations

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: The Inaugural Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230927053805/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/inaugural-screen-actors-guild-awards. September 27, 2023.
  2. News: The 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231118120351/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/2nd-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. November 18, 2023.
  3. News: The 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230326031846/https://sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/3rd-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. March 26, 2023.
  4. News: The 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231216225349/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/4th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. December 16, 2023.
  5. News: The 5th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231006084941/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/5th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. October 6, 2023.
  6. News: The 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126162234/https://sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/6th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. January 26, 2024.
  7. News: The 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230927040045/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/7th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. September 27, 2023.
  8. News: The 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230810151550/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/8th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. August 10, 2023.
  9. News: The 9th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231111203742/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/9th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. November 11, 2023.
  10. News: The 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230720101342/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/10th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. July 20, 2023.
  11. News: The 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126211256/https://sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/11th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. January 26, 2024.
  12. News: The 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231209114559/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/12th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. December 9, 2023.
  13. News: The 13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126211255/https://sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/13th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. January 26, 2024.
  14. News: The 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231227013039/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/14th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. December 27, 2023.
  15. News: The 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230607230004/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/15th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. June 7, 2023.
  16. News: The 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231212134506/https://sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/16th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. December 12, 2023.
  17. News: The 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126211259/https://sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/17th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. January 26, 2024.
  18. News: The 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231225070432/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/18th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. December 25, 2023.
  19. News: The 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240321091011/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/19th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. March 21, 2024.
  20. News: The 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231209123706/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/20th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. December 9, 2023.
  21. News: The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230816003900/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/21st-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. August 16, 2023.
  22. News: The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240302151103/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/22nd-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. March 2, 2024.
  23. News: The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240329071935/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/23rd-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. March 29, 2024.
  24. News: The 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231022081901/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/24th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. October 22, 2023.
  25. News: The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231022081901/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/25th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. October 22, 2023.
  26. News: The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240115045704/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/26th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. January 15, 2024.
  27. News: The 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231215142301/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/27th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awardss. December 15, 2023.
  28. News: The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230927050204/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/28th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. September 27, 2023.
  29. News: The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20231215142301/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/29th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. December 15, 2023.
  30. News: The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 1, 2024. Screen Actors Guild Awards. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240329152935/https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/30th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards. March 29, 2024.