Saturn Award for Best Actor in a Streaming Television Series

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Saturn Award for Best Actor in Streaming Television Series
Awarded forBest performance of the year by a male in a leading role in a streaming presentation
Country United States
Presented byAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films
First awarded 2018
Website www.saturnawards.org

The Saturn Award for Best Actor in a Streaming Television Series is one of the annual awards given by the American professional organization, the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The Saturn Awards are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, awarded by the World Science Fiction Society who reward science fiction and fantasy in various media, is the oldest award for science fiction and fantasy films).

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The award was introduced at the 45th Saturn Awards, honoring the best performances by actors in streaming presentations. It was not held at the 46th Saturn Awards but returned at the 47th Saturn Awards under its current name.

Nominees

YearActorTelevision ProgramStreaming ServiceCharacter
2018
(45th)
Henry Thomas The Haunting of Hill House Netflix Hugh Crain
Penn Badgley You Netflix Joe Goldberg
Jon Bernthal The Punisher Frank Castle / Punisher
Charlie Cox Daredevil Matt Murdock / Daredevil
Zac Efron Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile Ted Bundy
John Krasinski Jack Ryan Amazon Jack Ryan
David Tennant Good Omens Crowley
2019/2020
(46th)
Not presented
2021/2022
(47th) [1]
Oscar Isaac Moon Knight Disney+ Marc Spector/Moon Knight, Steven Grant/Mr. Knight, Jake Lockley
Tom Hiddleston Loki Disney+ Loki Laufeyson
Anthony Mackie The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Sam Wilson/Falcon
Ewan McGregor Obi-Wan Kenobi Obi-Wan Kenobi
Anson Mount Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Paramount+ Christopher Pike
Adam Scott Severance Apple TV+ Mark Scout
Antony Starr The Boys Amazon Prime Video Homelander

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