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Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor in a Comedy | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy |
Location | Los Angeles, California |
Presented by | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Currently held by | Christian Bale for Vice (2018) |
Website | www.criticschoice.com |
The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor in a Comedy is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) at their annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. [1]
2 nominations | 3 nominations |
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