This article lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. Oscar-nominated or winning performances also honored with nominations or wins at the Black Reel Awards include Barkhad Abdi (Captain Phillips), Morgan Freeman (Million Dollar Baby), Michael Clarke Duncan (The Green Mile), Jamie Foxx (Collateral), Djimon Hounsou (Blood Diamond, In America) and Eddie Murphy (Dreamgirls).
The award was discontinued at the 24th Black Reel Awards and merged with Outstanding Supporting Actress in favor of a single gender-neutral award, Outstanding Supporting Performance.
Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2000s Year Actor Film Ref 2000 Michael Clarke Duncan The Green Mile | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2000 Black Reel Awards |- | Jamie Foxx | Any Given Sunday |- | Terrence Howard | The Best Man |- | Ice Cube | Three Kings |- | Delroy Lindo | The Cider House Rules |- | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2001 |- style="background:#B0C4DE" | Don Cheadle| Traffic 2001 Black Reel Awards Rob Brown Finding Forrester Tommy Davidson Bamboozled Chris Rock Nurse Betty Marlon Wayans Requiem of a Dream 2002 Jamie Foxx Ali 2002 Black Reel Awards Anthony Anderson Two Can Play That Game Omar Epps Brother Eddie Murphy Shrek Ving Rhames Baby Boy 2003 Dennis Haysbert Far from Heaven 2003 Black Reel Awards Cedric the Entertainer Barbershop Morgan Freeman Sum of All Fears Denzel Washington Antwone Fisher Forest Whitaker Panic Room 2004 Djimon Hounsou In America | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2004 Black Reel Awards |- | Mos Def | The Italian Job |- | Morgan Freeman | Bruce Almighty |- | Ving Rhames | Dark Blue |- | Forest Whitaker | Phone Booth |- | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2005 |- style="background:#B0C4DE" | Jamie Foxx| Collateral | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2005 Black Reel Awards |- | Cedric the Entertainer | Barbershop 2: Back in Business |- | Morgan Freeman | Million Dollar Baby |- | Clifton Powell | Ray |- | Jeffrey Wright | The Manchurian Candidate |- | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2006 |- style="background:#B0C4DE" | Terrence Howard| Crash 2006 Black Reel Awards Anthony Anderson Hustle & Flow Chiwetel Ejiofor Serenity Ludacris Crash Jeffrey Wright Syriana 2007 Djimon Hounsou Blood Diamond | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2007 Black Reel Awards |- | Chiwetel Ejiofor | Children of Men |- | Chiwetel Ejiofor | Kinky Boots |- | Laurence Fishburne | Akeelah and the Bee |- | Eddie Murphy | Dreamgirls |- | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2008 |- style="background:#B0C4DE" | Jeffrey Wright| Cadillac Records 2008 Black Reel Awards Mos Def Cadillac Records Terrence Howard Iron Man Brandon T. Jackson Tropic Thunder Eamonn Walker Cadillac Records
2010s Year Actor Film Ref 2010 Anthony Mackie The Hurt Locker 2010 Black Reel Awards Charles S. Dutton American Violet Chiwetel Ejiofor 2012 Lenny Kravitz Precious Derek Luke Madea Goes to Jail 2011 Wesley Snipes Brooklyn's Finest 2011 Black Reel Awards Sean Combs Get Him to the Greek Laurence Fishburne Predator Brandon T. Jackson Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Samuel L. Jackson Mother and Child 2012 Don Cheadle The Guard 2012 Black Reel Awards Mike Epps Jumping the Broom Laurence Fishburne Contagion Anthony Mackie The Adjustment Bureau Isiah Whitlock Jr. Cedar Rapids 2013 Samuel L. Jackson Django Unchained Mike Epps Sparkle Dwight Henry Beasts of the Southern Wild David Oyelowo Middle of Nowhere Nate Parker Arbitrage 2014 Barkhad Abdi Captain Phillips | rowspan="6" align="center"| |- | David Oyelowo | The Butler |- | Nate Parker | Ain't Them Bodies Saints |- | Tequan Richmond | Blue Caprice |- | Keith Stanfield | Short Term 12 |- | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2015 |- style="background:#B0C4DE" | Wendell Pierce| Selma 2015 Black Reel Awards Nelsan Ellis Get On Up David Oyelowo A Most Violent Year Tyler Perry Gone Girl Michael K. Williams The Gambler 2016 Idris Elba Beasts of No Nation 2016 Black Reel Awards Chiwetel Ejiofor The Martian Corey Hawkins Straight Outta Compton Jason Mitchell Forest Whitaker Southpaw 2017 Mahershala Ali Moonlight | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2017 Black Reel Awards |- | Jovan Adepo | rowspan=2| Fences |- | Stephen Henderson |- | André Holland | rowspan=2|Moonlight |- | Ashton Sanders |- | rowspan="6" align="center"| 2018 |- style="background:#B0C4DE" | Jason Mitchell| Mudbound Get Out Dominates the Black Reel Awards Black Reel Awards. 13 December 2017.Get Out “Sinks” the Competition at The Black Reel Awards Black Reel Awards. 23 February 2018. Idris Elba Molly's Game Jamie Foxx Baby Driver Laurence Fishburne Last Flag Flying Lil Rel Howery Get Out 2019 Michael B. Jordan Black Panther Black Reel Awards. 13 December 2017. Black Reel Awards. 9 February 2019. Daniel Kaluuya Widows Mahershala Ali Green Book Russell Hornsby The Hate U Give Brian Tyree Henry If Beale Street Could Talk
2020s Year Actor Film Ref 2020 Wesley Snipes Dolemite Is My Name Jonathan Majors The Last Black Man in San Francisco Aldis Hodge Clemency Sterling K. Brown Waves Jamie Foxx Just Mercy 2021 Daniel Kaluuya Judas and the Black Messiah Chadwick Boseman (posthumous) Da 5 Bloods Colman Domingo Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Aldis Hodge One Night in Miami... Leslie Odom Jr. One Night in Miami... 2022 Colman Domingo Zola Idris Elba The Harder They Fall Andre Holland Passing LaKeith Stanfield The Harder They Fall Jeffrey Wright The French Dispatch 2022 Brian Tyree Henry Causeway Micheal Ward Empire of Light Michael K. Williams Breaking Bokeem Woodbine The Inspection Jeffrey Wright The Batman
Multiple nominations and wins Multiple wins 2 Wins Don Cheadle Jamie Foxx Djimon Hounsou Wesley Snipes
Multiple nominations
5 nominations Chiwetel Ejiofor Jamie Foxx Jeffrey Wright
4 nominations Laurence Fishburne
3 nominations Idris Elba Morgan Freeman Terrence Howard David Oyelowo Forest Whitaker
2 nominations Mahershala Ali Anthony Anderson Cedric the Entertainer Don Cheadle Mos Def Colman Domingo Mike Epps Brian Tyree Henry Aldis Hodge Andre Holland Djimon Hounsou Brandon T. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson Daniel Kaluuya Anthony Mackie Jason Mitchell Eddie Murphy Nate Parker Ving Rhames Wesley Snipes LaKeith Stanfield Michael K. Williams
Multiple nominations from the same film Terrence Howard (winner) and Ludacris in Crash (2006) Jeffrey Wright (winner), Mos Def and Eamonn Walker in Cadillac Records (2008) Corey Hawkins and Jason Mitchell in Straight Outta Compton (2016) Mahershala Ali (winner), Andre Holland & Ashton Sanders in Moonlight (2017) Jovan Adepo & Stephen Henderson in Fences (2017) Aldis Hodge & Leslie Odom Jr. in One Night in Miami... (2021) Idris Elba & LaKeith Stanfield in The Harder They Fall (2022)
Age superlatives
Record Actor Film Age (in years) Oldest winner Samuel L. Jackson Django Unchained 63 Oldest nominee Morgan Freeman Million Dollar Baby 67 Youngest winner Barkhad Abdi Captain Phillips 28 Youngest nominee Rob Brown Finding Forrester 16
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