Supporting Actor

Last updated July 31, 2026 · 5 contenders

1— SAME

Milo Sandoval

Glass House

Independent Spirit nomination

The one performance in the film that seems to know something the plot doesn't.

2— SAME

Ensemble, Vermilion Hour

Ember Studios

SAG ensemble nomination

A crew of scene-stealers that the guild loves as a unit more than individually.

3↑ UP 1

Ensemble, The Foundry

Continental Films

PGA nomination

Blue-collar supporting work with more precursor support than expected.

4↓ DOWN 1

Ensemble, Static

Ember Studios

Genre-friendly guild buzz

A tough sell outside genre-friendly guilds, but the performance holds up.

5NEW

Ensemble, The Longest Winter

Northline Pictures

BAFTA longlist

Quiet, patient work that's easy to miss until you notice how much it's doing.