ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

• Eddie Redmayne

Lili

• Michael Fassbender

Steve Jobs

• Matt Damon

Mark Watney

• Bryan Cranston

Dalton Trumbo

• Bradley Cooper

Chris Kyle

• Steve Carell

John du Pont

• Benedict Cumberbatch

Alan Turing

• Michael Keaton

Riggan

• Chiwetel Ejiofor

Solomon Northup

• Leonardo DiCaprio

Jordan Belfort

• Bruce Dern

Woody Grant

• Christian Bale

Irving Rosenfeld

• Denzel Washington

Whip Whitaker

• Joaquin Phoenix

Freddie Quell

• Hugh Jackman

Jean Valjean

• Bradley Cooper

Pat

• Brad Pitt

Billy Beane

• Gary Oldman

George Smiley

• George Clooney

Matt King

• Demián Bichir

Carlos Galindo

• James Franco

Aron Ralston

• Jesse Eisenberg

Mark Zuckerberg

• Jeff Bridges

Rooster Cogburn

• Javier Bardem

Uxbal

• Jeremy Renner

Staff Sergeant William James

• Morgan Freeman

Nelson Mandela

• Colin Firth

George

• George Clooney

Ryan Bingham

• Brad Pitt

Benjamin Button

• Richard Jenkins

Walter

• Frank Langella

Richard Nixon

• Mickey Rourke

Randy

• Viggo Mortensen

Nikolai

• Tommy Lee Jones

Hank Deerfield

• Johnny Depp

Sweeney Todd

• George Clooney

Michael Clayton

• Leonardo DiCaprio

Danny Archer

• Ryan Gosling

Dan Dunne

• Peter O'Toole

Maurice

• Will Smith

Chris Gardner