List of awards for male actors

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This list of awards for male actors is an index to articles to describe awards given to male actors. It excludes film awards for lead actor and television awards for Best Actor, which are covered by separate lists.

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CountryAwardSponsorNotes
United States AVN Award for Best Actor AVN (magazine) Pornographic actors
United States AVN Award for Best Supporting Actor AVN (magazine) Pornographic actors
United States AVN Award for Male Foreign Performer of the Year AVN (magazine) Pornographic actors
United States AVN Award for Male Performer of the Year AVN (magazine) Pornographic actors
France Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor Cannes Film Festival
Canada Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role – Musical Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts Theatre
Canada Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role – Play (Large Theatre) Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts Theatre
United States Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical Drama Desk
United States Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Drama Desk
United States Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Drama Desk
United States Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Drama Desk
Australia Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Play Live Performance Australia
Australia Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play Live Performance Australia
Australia Helpmann Award for Best Male Performer in an Opera Live Performance Australia
United States Hollywood Film Award for Best Actor Hollywood Film Awards
India ITA Award for Best Actor Drama Indian Television Academy Awards
Sri Lanka Raigam Tele'es Best Teledrama Actor Award Kingdom of Raigam
Sri Lanka Raigam Tele'es Best Teledrama Supporting Actor Award Kingdom of Raigam
Sri Lanka Raigam Tele'es Best Upcoming Teledrama Actor Award Kingdom of Raigam
India SIIMA for Best Actor – Malayalam South Indian International Movie Awards
India SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Telugu) South Indian International Movie Awards
Germany Silver Bear for Best Actor Berlin International Film Festival
Sri Lanka Sumathi Best Teledrama Actor Award Sumathi Group
Italy Volpi Cup for Best Actor Venice Film Festival

Film awards for male debut actors

CountryAwardSponsorNotes
South Korea Baeksang Arts Awards for Best New Actor (Film) Baeksang Arts Awards
South Korea Baeksang Arts Awards for Best New Actor (TV) Baeksang Arts Awards
United States Bollywood Movie Award – Best Male Debut Bollywood Movie Awards 1999 and 2007
New York, United States
United Kingdom Empire Award for Best Newcomer Empire (film magazine)
United Kingdom Empire Award for Best Male Newcomer Empire (film magazine) From 2012
Taiwan Golden Horse Award for Best New Performer Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards
Macau Golden Lotus Award for Best Newcomer Macau Film and Television Media Association and China International Cultural Communication Center
China Huabiao Award for Outstanding New Actor Huabiao Awards
India Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South Filmfare magazine
India SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut (Telugu) South Indian International Movie Awards
India IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Male International Indian Film Academy
India Gold Award for Debut in a Lead Role (Male) Gold Awards
India ITFA Best New Actor Award International Tamil Film Awards
India Vijay Award for Best Debut Actor Vijay Awards

TV awards for lead actor

CountryAwardSponsorNotes
India Gold Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role Gold Awards
India Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role Indian Telly Awards
India ITA Award for Best Actor Drama Indian Television Academy Awards
India ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Indian Telly Awards Voted by public
India Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series Producers Guild Film Awards

Television awards for Best Supporting Actor

CountryAwardSponsorNotes
Australia AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts
United States Best Supporting Actor: Television Movie/Cable Black Reel Awards African American actors
United States Black Reel Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, Television Movie or Limited Series Black Reel Awards African American actors
United States Black Reel Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie or Limited Series Black Reel Awards African American actors
United States Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Critics' Choice Television Award
United States Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Critics' Choice Television Award
United States Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences,
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
United States Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
United States Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
United States Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Taiwan Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film Golden Bell Awards
Taiwan Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor Golden Bell Awards
United States Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Brazil Prêmio Extra de Televisão de melhor ator coadjuvante Extra (Grupo Globo)
United States Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film International Press Academy
United States Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Television Series International Press Academy
Sri Lanka Sumathi Best Teledrama Supporting Actor Award Sumathi Group
Hong Kong TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actor TVB

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