Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role - Motion Picture

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The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role is an award given by the Screen Actors Guild to honor the finest acting achievements:

[edit] Winners

• 2007
  • George Clooney - Michael Clayton
  • Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood
  • Ryan Gosling - Lars and the Real Girl
  • Emile Hirsch - Into the Wild
  • Viggo Mortensen - Eastern Promises

• 2006 - Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland
  • Leonardo DiCaprio - Blood Diamond
  • Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson
  • Will Smith - The Pursuit of Happyness
  • Peter O'Toole - Venus

• 2005 - Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
  • Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain
  • David Strathairn - Good Night, and Good Luck.
  • Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line
  • Russell Crowe - Cinderella Man

• 2004 - Jamie Foxx - Ray
  • Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
  • Johnny Depp - Finding Neverland
  • Don Cheadle - Hotel Rwanda
  • Paul Giamatti - Sideways

• 2003 - Johnny Depp - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
  • Bill Murray - Lost in Translation
  • Sean Penn - Mystic River
  • Ben Kingsley - House of Sand and Fog
  • Peter Dinklage - The Station Agent

• 2002 - Daniel Day-Lewis - Gangs of New York
  • Jack Nicholson - About Schmidt
  • Nicolas Cage - Adaptation.
  • Adrien Brody - The Pianist
  • Richard Gere - Chicago

• 2001 - Russell Crowe - A Beautiful Mind
  • Sean Penn - I Am Sam
  • Tom Wilkinson - In the Bedroom
  • Denzel Washington - Training Day
  • Kevin Kline - Life as a House

• 2000 - Benicio del Toro - Traffic
  • Tom Hanks - Cast Away
  • Russell Crowe - Gladiator
  • Geoffrey Rush - Quills
  • Jamie Bell - Billy Elliot

• 1999 - Kevin Spacey - American Beauty
  • Russell Crowe - The Insider
  • Denzel Washington - The Hurricane
  • Jim Carrey - Man on the Moon
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman - Flawless

• 1998 - Roberto Benigni - La vita è bella (Life Is Beautiful)
  • Tom Hanks - Saving Private Ryan
  • Ian McKellen - Gods and Monsters
  • Nick Nolte - Affliction
  • Joseph Fiennes - Shakespeare in Love

• 1997 - Jack Nicholson - As Good as It Gets
  • Robert Duvall - The Apostle
  • Matt Damon - Good Will Hunting
  • Peter Fonda - Ulee's Gold
  • Dustin Hoffman - Wag the Dog

• 1996 - Geoffrey Rush - Shine
  • Ralph Fiennes - The English Patient
  • Tom Cruise - Jerry Maguire
  • Woody Harrelson - The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Billy Bob Thornton - Sling Blade

• 1995 - Nicolas Cage - Leaving Las Vegas
  • Sean Penn - Dead Man Walking
  • Anthony Hopkins - Nixon
  • Massimo Troisi - Il postino (The Postman)
  • James Earl Jones - Cry, the Beloved Country

• 1994 - Tom Hanks - Forrest Gump
  • John Travolta - Pulp Fiction
  • Morgan Freeman - The Shawshank Redemption
  • Paul Newman - Nobody's Fool
  • Tim Robbins - The Shawshank Redemption