2008 British Independent Film Awards – Best Actor Winner
![Hunger Michael Fassbender](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/hunger-steve-mcqueen-image.jpg)
Hunger
Michael Fassbender
Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.
2008 British Independent Film Awards – Best Actor Nominees
![In Bruges Colin Farrell](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/in-bruges-martin-mcdonagh-image.jpg)
In Bruges
Colin Farrell
![In Bruges Brendan Gleeson](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/in-bruges-martin-mcdonagh-image.jpg)
In Bruges
Brendan Gleeson
![Shifty Riz Ahmed](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/shifty-eran-creevy-image.jpg)
Shifty
Riz Ahmed
![Somers Town Thomas Turgoose](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/somers-town-shane-meadows-image.jpg)