Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor

The Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor is an award given by the Las Vegas Film Critics Society to honor the best actor of the year.

Winners

1990s

• 1997: Robert Duvall

for his role as "Euliss Dewey/The Apostle" in The Apostle

• 1998: Roberto Benigni

for his role as "Guido Orefice" in La vita è bella (Life Is Beautiful)

• 1999: Kevin Spacey

for his role as "Lester Burnham" in American Beauty

2000s

• 2000: Geoffrey Rush

for his role as Marquis de Sade in Quills

• 2001: Guy Pearce

for his role as "Leonard" in Memento

• 2002: Daniel Day-Lewis

for his role as "Bill [...]" in Gangs of New York

• 2003: Sean Penn

for his role as "Paul Rivers" in 21 Grams and

for his role as "Jimmy Markum" in Mystic River

• 2004: Jamie Foxx

for his role as Ray Charles in Ray

• 2005: Heath Ledger

for his role as "Ennis Del Mar" in Brokeback Mountain

• 2006: Forest Whitaker

for his role as Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland

• '''2007: Daniel Day-Lewis

for his role as "Daniel Plainview" in There Will Be Blood