# Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor

The Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor is an annual award given by the Detroit Film Critics Society to honor the best supporting actor of that year.

## Winners

    indicates the winners.
* † indicates the winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

### 2000s

| Year | Actor | Film |
| 2007 | Javier Bardem † | No Country for Old Men |
| 2007 | Casey Affleck | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford |
| 2007 | Paul Dano | There Will Be Blood |
| 2007 | Hal Holbrook | Into the Wild |
| 2007 | Tom Wilkinson | Michael Clayton |
| 2008 | Heath Ledger † | The Dark Knight |
| 2008 | Robert Downey Jr. | Tropic Thunder |
| 2008 | James Franco | Pineapple Express |
| 2008 | Eddie Marsan | Happy-Go-Lucky |
| 2008 | Michael Shannon | Revolutionary Road |
| 2009 | Christoph Waltz † | Inglourious Basterds |
| 2009 | Woody Harrelson | The Messenger |
| 2009 | Woody Harrelson | Zombieland |
| 2009 | Christian McKay | Me and Orson Welles |
| 2009 | Stanley Tucci | The Lovely Bones |

### 2010s

| Year | Actor | Film |
| 2010 | Christian Bale † | The Fighter |
| 2010 | Andrew Garfield | The Social Network |
| 2010 | John Hawkes | Winter's Bone |
| 2010 | Sam Rockwell | Conviction |
| 2010 | Mark Ruffalo | The Kids Are All Right |
| 2010 | Geoffrey Rush | The King's Speech |
| 2011 | Christopher Plummer † | Beginners |
| 2011 | Kenneth Branagh | My Week with Marilyn |
| 2011 | Albert Brooks | Drive |
| 2011 | Ryan Gosling | Crazy, Stupid, Love |
| 2011 | Patton Oswalt | Young Adult |
| 2012 | Robert De Niro | Silver Linings Playbook |
| 2012 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | The Master |
| 2012 | Tommy Lee Jones | Lincoln |
| 2012 | Matthew McConaughey | Magic Mike |
| 2012 | Ewan McGregor | The Impossible |
| 2012 | Ezra Miller | The Perks of Being a Wallflower |
| 2013 | Jared Leto † | Dallas Buyers Club |
| 2013 | Barkhad Abdi | Captain Phillips |
| 2013 | James Franco | Spring Breakers |
| 2013 | Matthew McConaughey | Mud |
| 2013 | Stanley Tucci | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire |
| 2014 | J. K. Simmons † | Whiplash |
| 2014 | Josh Brolin | Inherent Vice |
| 2014 | Ethan Hawke | Boyhood |
| 2014 | Edward Norton | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) |
| 2014 | Mark Ruffalo | Foxcatcher |
| 2015 | Liev Schreiber | Spotlight |
| 2015 | Paul Dano | Love & Mercy |
| 2015 | Benicio Del Toro | Sicario |
| 2015 | Oscar Isaac | Ex Machina |
| 2015 | Jacob Tremblay | Room |
| 2016 | Jeff Bridges | Hell or High Water |
| 2016 | Mahershala Ali † | Moonlight |
| 2016 | Alden Ehrenreich | Hail, Caesar! |
| 2016 | Ralph Fiennes | A Bigger Splash |
| 2016 | Lucas Hedges | Manchester by the Sea |
| 2017 | Willem Dafoe | The Florida Project |
| 2017 | Richard Jenkins | The Shape of Water |
| 2017 | Sam Rockwell † | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
| 2017 | Patrick Stewart | Logan |
| 2017 | Michael Stuhlbarg | Call Me by Your Name |
| 2018 | Josh Hamilton | Eighth Grade |
| 2018 | Mahershala Ali † | Green Book |
| 2018 | Sam Elliott | A Star is Born |
| 2018 | Richard E. Grant | Can You Ever Forgive Me? |
| 2018 | Jesse Plemons | Game Night |
| 2019 | Joe Pesci | The Irishman |
| 2019 | Willem Dafoe | The Lighthouse |
| 2019 | Tom Hanks | A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood |
| 2019 | Brad Pitt † | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood |
| 2019 | Sam Rockwell | Richard Jewell |
| 2019 | Wesley Snipes | Dolemite Is My Name |

### 2020s

* 2020: Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah
* 2021: Jon Bernthal, King Richard