| Czech Lion Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
|---|---|
| Country | Czech Republic |
| First awarded | 1994 |
| Currently held by | Milena Steinmasslová |
| Website | http://www.filmovaakademie.cz |
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Czech Lion Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual award given to the best female actress in a supporting role of a Czech film.
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