Nominees: Best Supporting Actor

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Josh Brolin - Milk

Josh Brolin - Milk

Josh Brolin brings complexity and depth to Dan White in "Milk," a twinkie-eating politician who shoots Harvey Milk. This is Brolin's first Oscar nomination. more »


3%
Robert Downey Jr. - Tropic Thunder

Robert Downey Jr. - Tropic Thunder

Robert Downey Jr., as Kirk Lazarus in "Tropic Thunder," dares to play the dude playing a dude, disguised as another dude. Downey has previously been nominated once. more »


8%
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight

Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight

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Heath Ledger gives one of the best performance of his regrettably short life as a nihilist super villain in clown paint in "The Dark Knight." Ledger has previously been nominated once for a Oscar. more »


84%
Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road

Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road

As John Givings, a mentally ill man who speaks the truth to self-deluding suburbanites, Michael Shannon makes an indelible impression in just a few scenes. This is his first Academy Award nomination. more »


2%
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Doubt

Philip Seymour Hoffman - Doubt

Philip Seymour Hoffman delivers yet another powerhouse performance in "Doubt" as a priest accused of abusing a student. He has been previously nominated twice for a Golden Globe and has won once. more »


4%
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