best actor

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

• Russell Crowe
• Philip Seymour Hoffman WINNER!
• Terrence Howard
• Heath Ledger
• David Strathairn

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

• Pierce Bronsan
• Jeff Daniels
• Johnny Depp
• Nathan Lane
• Cillian Murphy
• Joaquin Phoenix WINNER!