# Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor

The winners of the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor are listed below.

## Winners
### 2000s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 2002 | Chris Cooper | Adaptation. | John Laroche |
| 2002 | Christopher Walken | Catch Me If You Can | Frank Abagnale, Sr. |
| 2002 | Dennis Quaid | Far from Heaven | Frank Whitaker |
| 2003 | Alec Baldwin | The Cooler | Shelly Kaplow |
| 2003 | Benicio del Toro | 21 Grams | Jack Jordan |
| 2003 | Tim Robbins | Mystic River | Dave Boyle |
| 2004 | Morgan Freeman | Million Dollar Baby | Eddie Dupris |
| 2004 | Thomas Haden Church | Sideways | Jack Cole |
| 2004 | Clive Owen | Closer | Larry Gray |
| 2005 | Terrence Howard | Crash | Cameron Thayer |
| 2005 | Matt Dillon | Crash | John Ryan |
| 2005 | Paul Giamatti | Cinderella Man | Joe Gould |
| 2006 | Alan Arkin | Little Miss Sunshine | Edwin Hoover |
| 2006 | Steve Carell | Little Miss Sunshine | Frank Ginsberg |
| 2006 | Brad Pitt | Babel | Richard Jones |
| 2007 | Javier Bardem | No Country for Old Men | Anton Chigurh |
| 2007 | Casey Affleck | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | Robert Ford |
| 2007 | Tom Wilkinson | Michael Clayton | Arthur Edens |
| 2008 | Heath Ledger | The Dark Knight | The Joker |
| 2008 | Josh Brolin | Milk | Dan White |
| 2008 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Doubt | Brendan Flynn |
| 2009 | Christoph Waltz | Inglourious Basterds | Col. Hans Landa |
| 2009 | Stanley Tucci | The Lovely Bones | George Harvey |
| 2009 | Alfred Molina | An Education | Jack Miller |

### 2010s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 2010 | Christian Bale | The Fighter | Dicky Eklund |
| 2010 | John Hawkes | Winter's Bone | Teardrop Dolly |
| 2010 | Geoffrey Rush | The King's Speech | Lionel Logue |
| 2011 | Christopher Plummer | Beginners | Hal Fields |
| 2011 | Kenneth Branagh | My Week with Marilyn | Laurence Olivier |
| 2011 | Albert Brooks | Drive | Bernie Rose |
| 2012 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | The Master | Lancaster Dodd |
| 2012 | Tommy Lee Jones | Lincoln | Thaddeus Stevens |
| 2012 | Christoph Waltz | Django Unchained | Dr. King Schultz |
| 2013 | Jared Leto | Dallas Buyers Club | Rayon |
| 2013 | Bradley Cooper | American Hustle | Richard "Richie" DiMaso |
| 2013 | Michael Fassbender | 12 Years a Slave | Edwin Epps |
| 2014 | J. K. Simmons | Whiplash | Terence Fletcher |
| 2014 | Edward Norton | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | Mike Shiner |
| 2014 | Mark Ruffalo | Foxcatcher | Dave Schultz |
| 2015 | Mark Rylance | Bridge of Spies | Rudolf Abel |
| 2015 | Michael Shannon | 99 Homes | Rick Carver |
| 2015 | Sylvester Stallone | Creed | Rocky Balboa |
| 2016 | Mahershala Ali | Moonlight | Juan |
| 2016 | Jeff Bridges | Hell or High Water | Marcus Hamilton |
| 2016 | Lucas Hedges | Manchester by the Sea | Patrick Chandler |
| 2017 | Willem Dafoe | The Florida Project | Bobby Hicks |
| 2017 | Armie Hammer | Call Me by Your Name | Oliver |
| 2017 | Sam Rockwell | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Jason Dixon |
| 2018 | Richard E. Grant | Can You Ever Forgive Me? | Jack Hock |
| 2018 | Mahershala Ali | Green Book | Don Shirley |
| 2018 | Peter Bogdanovich | The Other Side of the Wind | Brooks Otterlake |
| 2018 | Steven Yeun | Burning | Ben |
| 2019 | Brad Pitt | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Cliff Booth |
| 2019 | Tom Hanks | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | Fred Rogers |
| 2019 | Joe Pesci | The Irishman | Russell Bufalino |

### 2020s

| Year | Winner and nominees | Film | Role |
| 2020 |
| 2020 | Daniel Kaluuya | Judas and the Black Messiah | Fred Hampton |
| 2020 | Sacha Baron Cohen | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Abbie Hoffman |
| 2020 | Leslie Odom, Jr. | One Night in Miami... | Sam Cooke |
| 2021 | Troy Kotsur | CODA | Frank Rossi |
| 2021 | Bradley Cooper | Licorice Pizza | Jon Peters |
| 2021 | Jesse Plemons | The Power of the Dog | George Burbank |
| 2021 | Kodi Smit-McPhee | The Power of the Dog | Peter Gordon |
| 2022 | Brendan Gleeson | The Banshees of Inisherin | Colm Doherty |
| 2022 | Barry Keoghan | The Banshees of Inisherin | Dominic Kearney |
| 2022 | Ke Huy Quan | Everything Everywhere All at Once | Waymond Wang |
| 2023 | Robert Downey Jr. | Oppenheimer | Lewis Strauss |
| 2023 | Willem Dafoe | Poor Things | Godwin Baxter |
| 2023 | Robert De Niro | Killers of the Flower Moon | William King Hale |
| 2024 | Kieran Culkin | A Real Pain | Benji Kaplan |
| 2024 | Yura Borisov | Anora | Igor |
| 2024 | Edward Norton | A Complete Unknown | Pete Seeger |