Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

2004 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerMonsterCharlize TheronBased on the life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer.Amazon2004 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Nominees21 GramsNaomi WattsAmazonSomething's Gotta GiveDiane KeatonAmazonThe Station AgentPatricia ClarksonAmazonThirteenEvan Rachel WoodAmazon

2005 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerMillion Dollar BabyHilary SwankA determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.Amazon2005 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBeing JuliaAnnette BeningAmazonEternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindKate WinsletAmazonMaria Full of GraceCatalina Sandino MorenoAmazonVera DrakeImelda StauntonAmazon

2006 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerWalk the LineReese WitherspoonA chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.Amazon2006 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesMemoirs of a GeishaZiyi ZhangAmazonMrs Henderson PresentsJudi DenchAmazonNorth CountryCharlize TheronAmazonTransamericaFelicity HuffmanAmazon

2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerJudyRenée ZellwegerLegendary performer Judy Garland (Renée Zellweger) arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts.Amazon2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesBombshellCharlize TheronAmazonHarrietCynthia ErivoAmazonMarriage StoryScarlett JohanssonAmazonUsLupita Nyong'oAmazon

2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerAway from HerJulie ChristieA man coping with the institutionalization of his wife because of Alzheimer's disease faces an epiphany when she transfers her affections to another man, Aubrey, a wheelchair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home.Amazon2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesA Mighty HeartAngelina JolieAmazonElizabeth: The Golden AgeCate BlanchettAmazonJunoEllen PageAmazonLa Vie en RoseMarion CotillardAmazon

2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerDoubtMeryl StreepA Catholic school principal questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student.Amazon2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesChangelingAngelina JolieAmazonFrozen RiverMelissa LeoAmazonRachel Getting MarriedAnne HathawayAmazonRevolutionary RoadKate WinsletAmazon

2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerBlack SwanNatalie PortmanA committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake".Amazon2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesConvictionHilary SwankAmazonRabbit HoleNicole KidmanAmazonThe Kids Are All RightAnnette BeningAmazonWinter's BoneJennifer LawrenceAmazon

2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerThe HelpViola DavisAn aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.Amazon2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesAlbert NobbsGlenn CloseAmazonMy Week with MarilynMichelle WilliamsAmazonThe Iron LadyMeryl StreepAmazonWe Need to Talk About KevinTilda SwintonAmazon

2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role WinnerSilver Linings PlaybookJennifer LawrenceAfter a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.Amazon2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role NomineesHitchcockHelen MirrenAmazonRust and BoneMarion CotillardAmazonThe ImpossibleNaomi WattsAmazonZero Dark ThirtyJessica ChastainAmazon