Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!
2019 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Judy
Renée Zellweger
2018 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga
2018 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

The Wife
Glenn Close
2017 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Frances McDormand
2016 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Jackie
Natalie Portman
2016 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Room
Brie Larson
2015 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Still Alice
Julianne Moore
2014 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Blue Jasmine
Cate Blanchett
2013 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Zero Dark Thirty
Jessica Chastain
2012 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

The Help
Viola Davis
2011 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Black Swan
Natalie Portman
2010 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Julie & Julia
Meryl Streep
2010 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

The Blind Side
Sandra Bullock
2009 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Doubt
Meryl Streep
2009 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Rachel Getting Married
Anne Hathaway
2008 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Away from Her
Julie Christie
2007 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

The Queen
Helen Mirren
2006 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Walk the Line
Reese Witherspoon
2005 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Million Dollar Baby
Hilary Swank
2004 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Monster
Charlize Theron
2003 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Far from Heaven
Julianne Moore
2002 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

In the Bedroom
Sissy Spacek
2001 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Erin Brockovich
Julia Roberts
2000 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Boys Don’t Cry
Hilary Swank
1999 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Elizabeth
Cate Blanchett
1998 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

The Wings of the Dove
Helena Bonham Carter
1997 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress

Fargo
Frances McDormand
1996 Critics Choice Awards – Best Actress
