BAFTA Awards, Best Leading Actress

2026

Chase Infiniti / One Battle After Another

Jessie Buckley / Hamnet

Renate Reinsve / Affeksjonsverdi

Kate Hudson / Song Sung Blue

Rose Byrne / If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

Emma Stone / Bugonia

2025

Marianne Jean-Baptiste / Hard Truths

Saoirse Ronan / The Outrun

2024

Emma Stone / Poor Things

Sandra Hüller / Anatomie d'une chute

2023

Ana de Armas / Blonde

Michelle Yeoh / Everything Everywhere All at Once

Emma Thompson / Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Viola Davis / The Woman King

Danielle Deadwyler / Till

Cate Blanchett / TÁR

2022

Joanna Scanlan / After Love

Emilia Jones / CODA

Tessa Thompson / Passing

Lady Gaga / House of Gucci

Renate Reinsve / Verdens Verste Menneske

2021

Daisy Edgar-Jones / Normal People

Radha Blank / The Forty-Year-Old Version

Vanessa Kirby / Pieces of a Woman

Wunmi Mosaku / His House

Bukky Bakray / Rocks

Frances McDormand / Nomadland

Alfre Woodard / Clemency

2020

Scarlett Johansson / Marriage Story

Charlize Theron / Bombshell

Renée Zellweger / Judy

Saoirse Ronan / Little Women

2019

Lady Gaga / A Star Is Born

Viola Davis / Widows

Melissa McCarthy / Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Sandra Oh / Killing Eve

Jodie Comer / Killing Eve

2018

Margot Robbie / I, Tonya

Annette Bening / Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

2017

Natalie Portman / Jackie

2016

Cate Blanchett / Carol

Alicia Vikander / The Danish Girl

Claire Foy / Wolf Hall

2015

Felicity Jones / The Theory of Everything

2014

Sandra Bullock / Gravity

Cate Blanchett / Blue Jasmine

2013

Emmanuelle Riva / Amour

Marion Cotillard / De rouille et d'os

2012

Bérénice Bejo / The Artist

Viola Davis / The Help

Michelle Williams / My Week with Marilyn

2011

Annette Bening / The Kids Are All Right

Natalie Portman / Black Swan

Hailee Steinfeld / True Grit

2010

Carey Mulligan / An Education

2009

June Brown / EastEnders

Kristin Scott Thomas / Olen aina rakastanut sinua

Meryl Streep / Doubt

Angelina Jolie / Changeling

2008

Marion Cotillard / La Môme

Cate Blanchett / Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007

Penélope Cruz / Volver

Meryl Streep / The Devil Wears Prada

2006

Charlize Theron / North Country

2005

Zhang Ziyi / 十面埋伏

Charlize Theron / Monster

2004

Scarlett Johansson / Girl with a Pearl Earring

Uma Thurman / Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Scarlett Johansson / Lost in Translation

2003

Renée Zellweger / Chicago

Salma Hayek / Frida

Nicole Kidman / The Hours

Halle Berry / Monster's Ball

2002

Renée Zellweger / Bridget Jones's Diary

Nicole Kidman / The Others

2001

Michelle Yeoh / 卧虎藏龙

2000

Annette Bening / American Beauty

1998

This Life

Helena Bonham Carter / The Wings of the Dove

Kim Basinger / L.A. Confidential

1997

This Life

Kristin Scott Thomas / The English Patient

1996

Nicole Kidman / To Die For

1995

Uma Thurman / Pulp Fiction

1993

Jessica Tandy / Fried Green Tomatoes

1991

Michelle Pfeiffer / The Fabulous Baker Boys

Jessica Tandy / Driving Miss Daisy

1989

Jamie Lee Curtis / A Fish Called Wanda

1988

Cher / Moonstruck

Anne Bancroft / 84 Charing Cross Road

1985

Shirley MacLaine / Terms of Endearment

Peggy Ashcroft / A Passage to India

1984

Julie Walters / Educating Rita

1983

Katharine Hepburn / On Golden Pond

Sissy Spacek / Missing

1981

Mary Tyler Moore / Ordinary People

Sissy Spacek / Coal Miner's Daughter

Judy Davis / My Brilliant Career

1980

Meryl Streep / Kramer vs. Kramer

1979

Anne Bancroft / The Turning Point

Meryl Streep / The Deer Hunter

1977

Lauren Bacall / The Shootist

Rita Moreno / The Ritz

Liv Ullmann / Face to Face

1976

Anne Bancroft / The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Liv Ullmann / Scenes from a Marriage

1975

Barbra Streisand / The Way We Were

1974

Stéphane Audran / Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie

1973

Diana Ross / Lady Sings the Blues

Anne Bancroft / Young Winston

1972

Glenda Jackson / Sunday Bloody Sunday

Julie Christie / The Go-Between

Jane Fonda / Klute

1971

Katharine Ross / Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

1970

Glenda Jackson / Women in Love

Barbra Streisand / Funny Girl

Mia Farrow / John and Mary

1969

Katharine Hepburn / Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Anne Bancroft / The Graduate

Katharine Hepburn / The Lion in Winter

Catherine Deneuve / Belle de Jour

Mia Farrow / Rosemary's Baby

1967

Julie Christie / Fahrenheit 451

1966

Julie Christie / Darling

Jane Fonda / Cat Ballou

1962

Claudia McNeil / A Raisin in the Sun

Piper Laurie / The Hustler

1956

Betsy Blair / Marty

1955

Grace Kelly / Dial M for Murder

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