Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actor explained

Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actor
Awarded For:Excellence in Cinematic Support Acting Achievement
Presenter:Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
Country:Uganda

The Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actor is an award presented annually by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to a male supporting actor (actress) for their outstanding acting in a film support role at the Uganda Film Festival Awards. The category was introduced in 2015 but was suspended in 2016 and 2017 and re-introduced in 2018.

Winners and nominees

The table shows the winners and nominees for the Best Supporting Actor award.

Table key
YearActorFilm
2015
Michael WawuyoAbaabi Ba Boda (Boda Boda Thieves)[1] [2]
Jakirah SuudiHouse Arrest
Ronnie LugumbaHanged For Love
Bobi WineSituka
2018
Symon Base KalemaVeronica's Wish[3] [4]
Housen Mushema
Tembo the Mad BoyfriendDeranged
Michael Wawuyo Jr.Kyenvu
Kaye TrevorThe Forbidden
2019
Michael Wawuyo Jr.Bed of Thorns[5] [6]
Raymond RushabiroN.S.I.W.E
Kayongo AbasiGrade 7 Girl
Zziwa Dungu JaubarlAugust

Multiple wins and nominations

No actor has won this category multiple times. The following actors have received two or more Best Supporting Actor nominations

Notes and References

  1. News: UCC releases list of the 2015 Uganda Film Festival nominees . 15 March 2020 . Eagle.
  2. Web site: The Uganda Film Festival 2015 nomination list . UFF . 15 March 2020.
  3. Web site: Uganda Film Festival 2018: See Official List of Nominees . Satisfashion . 15 March 2020.
  4. News: Uganda Film Festival Awards 2018 . 15 March 2020 . New Vision.
  5. News: UGANDA FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS 2019 WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN KAMPALA. . 15 March 2020 . Film Blog Africa.
  6. Web site: Uganda Film Festival 2019: Full list of award gala night winners. PML Daily . 11 March 2020.