Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Actor in Film

Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Feature Film
Awarded for	Excellence in Cinematic Acting Achievement
Country	Uganda
Presented by	Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
Website	official

The Uganda Film Festival Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) at the Uganda Film Festival. It is given in honor of a male actor who has exhibited outstanding acting while working in the film industry in Uganda. The award was introduced in 2014 with Isaac Kuddu as the first winner for his acting work on Felista's Fable.

Winners and nominees

The table shows the winners and nominees for the Best Actor in a Feature Film award.

Table key

indicates the winner

Year	Actor	Film	Ref.
2014 (2nd)	Isaac Kuddzu	The Felistas Fable	[1]
2015 (3rd)	Farooq Mutebi	Call 112	[2]
	Hassan Mageye	The Tailor
	Hassan Spike Isingoma	The Boda Boda Thieves
	Alex Kakooza	My Rising Sun
	Ronnie Lugumba	Hanged For Love
2016 (4th)	Hassan Mageye	Invisible Cuffs	[3]
	Mutebi Farooq	Ugandan Pollock
	Bobby Tamale	The Only Son
	Raymond Rushabiro	Freedom
	Robert Ernest Bbumba	American Dream
2017 (5th)	Raymond Rushabiro	The Torture	[4]
	Samuel Rogers Masaaba	Devil's Chest
	Steven Ayeng	Kony: Order from Above
	T. West Ttabu Wasswa	Breaking with Customs
	Bbale Felix Bwanika	Faithful
2018 (6th)	Raymond Rushabiro	Five Days To Live
	Kakeeto Rashi	Kikumi Kikumi
	Housen Mushema	Veronica's Wish
	Zziwa Ddungu Headmaster	Agreement
	T. West Ttabu Wasswa	Deranged
	Rodney Dhikusooka	Damage
		Hustle
2019 (7th)	Patriq Nkakalukanyi	Lailah	[5]
	Michael Wawuyo Jr.	N.S.I.W.E
	Avan Kavy Kavuma	Country of Men
	Zizinga Patrick	Red Rats

Multiple wins and nominations

The following individuals have won multiple Best Best Actor in a Feature film:

Wins	Actor
2	Raymond Rushabiro

The following actors have received two or more Best Actor nominations

Nominations	Actor
3	Raymond Rushabiro
2	Farooq Mutebi
	Hassan Mageye
	T. West Ttabu Wasswa
	Rodney Dhikusooka

References

1. "2014 Award Winners". UFF. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
2. "UCC releases list of the 2015 Uganda Film Festival nominees". Tech Jaja. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
3. "Official list of Nominees for the 2016 Uganda Film Festival". UFF. Retrieved 11 March 2020.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
4. "OFFICIAL NOMINEES LIST FOR THE UGANDA FILM FESTIVAL 2017" (PDF). Uganda Film Festival. Retrieved 11 March 2020.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
5. "Uganda Film Festival 2019: Full list of award gala night winners". PML Daily. Retrieved 11 March 2020.