The San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress is an award given by the San Diego Film Critics Society to honor the finest female acting achievements in film-making.
Winners
1990s YearWinnerFilmRole 1996 Frances McDormand Fargo Marge Gunderson 1997 Pam Grier Jackie Brown Jackie Brown Bai Ling Red Corner Shen Yuelin 1998 Susan Sarandon Stepmom Jackie Harrison 1999 Annette Bening American Beauty Carolyn Burnham
2000s YearWinnerFilmRole 2000 Laura Linney You Can Count on Me Sammy Prescott Julia Roberts Erin Brockovich Erin Brockovich 2001 Thora Birch Ghost World Enid 2002 Julianne Moore Far from Heaven Cathy Whitaker 2003 Naomi Watts 21 Grams Cristina Peck 2004 Imelda Staunton Vera Drake Vera Drake 2005 Joan Allen The Upside of Anger Terry Wolfmeyer 2006 Helen Mirren The Queen Queen Elizabeth II 2007 Julie Christie Away from Her Fiona Anderson 2008 Kate Winslet The Reader Hanna Schmitz 2009 Michelle Monaghan Trucker Diane Ford
2010s YearWinnerFilmRole 2010 Jennifer Lawrence Winter's Bone Ree Dolly 2011 Brit Marling Another Earth Rhoda Williams 2012 Michelle Williams Take This Waltz Margot 2013 Cate Blanchett Blue Jasmine Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis 2014 Marion Cotillard Two Days, One Night Sandra Bya 2015 Brie Larson Room Joy "Ma" Newsome 2016 Sônia Braga Aquarius Dona Clara Bragança 2017 Sally Hawkins Maudie Maud Lewis 2018 Glenn Close The Wife Joan Castleman 2019 Lupita Nyong'o Us Adelaide Wilson / Red
2020s YearWinnerFilmRole 2020 Carey Mulligan Promising Young Woman Cassie Thomas 2021 Caitríona Balfe Belfast Ma Penélope Cruz Parallel Mothers Janis Martínez 2022 Danielle Deadwyler Till Mamie Till-Mobley 2023 Lily Gladstone Killers of the Flower Moon Mollie Kyle 2024 Marianne Jean-Baptiste Hard Truths Pansey 2025 Jessie Buckley Hamnet Agnes Shakespeare Rose Byrne If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Linda
References
San Diego Film Critics Society - Awards