2013 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerNebraskaBruce DernAn aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.Amazon2013 LAFCA Award - Best Actor Nominees12 Years a SlaveChiwetel EjioforAmazon

2012 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerThe MasterJoaquin PhoenixA Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future - until he is tantalized by the Cause and its charismatic leader.Amazon2012 LAFCA Award - Best Actor NomineesHoly MotorsDenis LavantAmazon

2011 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerShameMichael FassbenderA sex addict's carefully cultivated private life falls apart after his sister arrives for an indefinite stay.Amazon2011 LAFCA Award - Best Actor NomineesTake ShelterMichael ShannonAmazon

2009 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerCrazy HeartJeff BridgesA faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.Amazon2009 LAFCA Award - Best Actor NomineesA Single ManColin FirthAmazon

2008 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerMilkSean PennThe story of Harvey Milk, and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.Amazon2008 LAFCA Award - Best Actor NomineesThe WrestlerMickey RourkeAmazon

2007 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerThere Will Be BloodDaniel Day-LewisA story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.Amazon2007 LAFCA Award - Best Actor NomineesStarting Out in the EveningFrank LangellaAmazon

2006 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerBorat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanSacha Baron CohenKazakh TV talking head Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the greatest country in the world. With a documentary crew in tow, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson.AmazonThe Last King of ScotlandForest WhitakerBased on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s.Amazon

2005 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerCapotePhilip Seymour HoffmanIn 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.Amazon2005 LAFCA Award - Best Actor NomineesBrokeback MountainHeath LedgerAmazon

2004 LAFCA Award - Best Actor WinnerKinseyLiam NeesonA look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.Amazon2004 LAFCA Award - Best Actor NomineesSidewaysPaul GiamattiAmazon