BET Award for Best Actor
BET Awards for Best Actor | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | BET Awards |
First awarded | 2001 |
Currently held by | Denzel Washington (2024) |
Most awards | Denzel Washington (4) |
Most nominations | Denzel Washington (14) |
Website | http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html |
The BET Award for Best Actor is awarded to actors from both television and film. Some nominees have been nominated based on their performances in multiple bodies of work within the eligibility period. Denzel Washington holds the record for most wins in this category with four.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2000s
Year | Actor | Work | Ref |
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2001 | |||
Denzel Washington | Remember the Titans | [citation needed] | |
Omar Epps | Love & Basketball | ||
Cuba Gooding Jr. | Men of Honor | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | Rules of Engagement | ||
2002 | |||
Will Smith | Ali | [citation needed] | |
Morgan Freeman | High Crimes | ||
Eddie Murphy | Shrek, Dr. Dolittle 2 and Showtime | ||
Chris Tucker | Rush Hour 2 | ||
Denzel Washington | Training Day and John Q. | ||
2003 | |||
Derek Luke | Antwone Fisher | [citation needed] | |
Nick Cannon | Drumline | ||
Mos Def | Brown Sugar | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | XXX and Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones | ||
Denzel Washington | Antwone Fisher | ||
2004 | |||
Denzel Washington | Out of Time | [citation needed] | |
Mos Def | The Italian Job | ||
Laurence Fishburne | Mystic River, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions | ||
Morgan Freeman | Bruce Almighty | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | S.W.A.T. | ||
Bernie Mac | Bad Santa, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle and The Bernie Mac Show | ||
2005 | |||
Jamie Foxx | Ray, Collateral and Breakin' All the Rules | [citation needed] | |
Don Cheadle | Ocean's Twelve, Hotel Rwanda and After the Sunset | ||
Morgan Freeman | Million Dollar Baby | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | The Incredibles and Coach Carter | ||
Will Smith | I, Robot, Shark Tale and Hitch | ||
2006 | |||
Terrence Howard | Crash, Four Brothers, Get Rich or Die Tryin', Lackawanna Blues and Hustle & Flow | [citation needed] | |
Don Cheadle | Crash | ||
Jamie Foxx | Stealth and Miami Vice | ||
Ludacris | Crash and Hustle & Flow | ||
Denzel Washington | Inside Man | ||
2007 | |||
Forest Whitaker | The Last King of Scotland | [citation needed] | |
Idris Elba | Daddy's Little Girls | ||
Jamie Foxx | Dreamgirls | ||
Eddie Murphy | Norbit and Dreamgirls | ||
Will Smith | The Pursuit of Happyness | ||
2008 | |||
Denzel Washington | American Gangster and The Great Debaters | [citation needed] | |
Anthony Anderson | Transformers and K-Ville | ||
Don Cheadle | Ocean's Thirteen and Talk to Me | ||
Idris Elba | American Gangster, This Christmas and 28 Weeks Later | ||
Terrence Howard | The Brave One and The Perfect Holiday | ||
2009 | |||
Will Smith | Hancock and Seven Pounds | [citation needed] | |
Common | Wanted and Street Kings | ||
Idris Elba | RocknRolla and The Unborn | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | Lakeview Terrace and Soul Men | ||
Jamal Woolard | Notorious |
2010s
2020s
Multiple wins and nominations
Wins
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Nominations
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See also
References
- ^ Swift, Andy. "BET Awards Nominees 2013 – Full List Of Hip-Hop Nominations". Hollywood Life. Archived from the original on February 20, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
- ^ Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. "BET Award 2014 Nominations Announced". nokiatheatrelalive.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
- ^ "Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj Lead BET Awards Nominations". Rap-Up. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
- ^ Konerman, Jennifer (May 20, 2016). "Drake Leads BET Awards with 9 Nominations". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ "Beyoncé and Bruno Mars Top 2017 BET Awards Nominees Slate". Billboard. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ "DJ Khaled Leads 2018 BET Awards Nominations: See the Full List". Billboard. May 16, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- ^ "Winners | BET Awards 2021". BET.
- ^ "2020 BET Awards". Nominees. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
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BET Award for Best Actor
- Denzel Washington (2001)
- Will Smith (2002)
- Derek Luke (2003)
- Denzel Washington (2004)
- Jamie Foxx (2005)
- Terrence Howard (2006)
- Forest Whitaker (2007)
- Denzel Washington (2008)
- Will Smith (2009)
- Idris Elba (2010)
- Idris Elba (2011)
- Kevin Hart (2012)
- Jamie Foxx (2013)
- Chiwetel Ejiofor (2014)
- Terrence Howard (2015)
- Michael B. Jordan (2016)
- Mahershala Ali (2017)
- Chadwick Boseman (2018)
- Michael B. Jordan (2019)
- Michael B. Jordan (2020)
- Chadwick Boseman (2021)
- Will Smith (2022)
- Damson Idris (2023)
- Denzel Washington (2024)