Aktor Utama Terbaik (BAFTA)
Pemenang dan nomine > 2000-an

| Tahun | Aktor | Film | Karakter |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
2000 54: 
| 2000 54 | Jamie Bell | Billy Elliot | Billy Elliot |
| 2000 54 | Russell Crowe | Gladiator | Maximus Decimus Meridius |
| 2000 54 | Michael Douglas | Wonder Boys | Grady Tripp |
| 2000 54 | Tom Hanks | Cast Away | Chuck Noland |
| 2000 54 | Geoffrey Rush | Quills | Marquis de Sade |
2001 55: 
| 2001 55 | Russell Crowe | A Beautiful Mind | John Forbes Nash, Jr. |
| 2001 55 | Jim Broadbent | Iris | John Bayley |
| 2001 55 | Ian McKellen | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Gandalf |
| 2001 55 | Kevin Spacey | The Shipping News | Quoyle |
| 2001 55 | Tom Wilkinson | In the Bedroom | Matt Fowler |
2002 56: 
| 2002 56 | Daniel Day-Lewis | Gangs of New York | William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting |
| 2002 56 | Adrien Brody | The Pianist | Władysław Szpilman |
| 2002 56 | Nicolas Cage | Adaptation | Charlie dan Donald Kaufman |
| 2002 56 | Michael Caine | The Quiet American | Thomas Fowler |
| 2002 56 | Jack Nicholson | About Schmidt | Warren Schmidt |
2003 57: 
| 2003 57 | Bill Murray | Lost in Translation | Bob Harris |
| 2003 57 | Benicio del Toro | 21 Grams | Jack Jordan |
| 2003 57 | Johnny Depp | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | Kapten Jack Sparrow |
| 2003 57 | Jude Law | Cold Mountain | W. P. Inman |
| 2003 57 | Sean Penn | 21 Grams | Paul Rivers |
| 2003 57 | Sean Penn | Mystic River | Jimmy Markum |
2004 58: 
| 2004 58 | Jamie Foxx | Ray | Ray Charles |
| 2004 58 | Jim Carrey | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Joel Barish |
| 2004 58 | Johnny Depp | Finding Neverland | J. M. Barrie |
| 2004 58 | Leonardo DiCaprio | The Aviator | Howard Hughes |
| 2004 58 | Gael García Bernal | The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de motocicleta) | Ernesto "Che" Guevara |
2005 59: 
| 2005 59 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Capote | Truman Capote |
| 2005 59 | Ralph Fiennes | The Constant Gardener | Justin Quayle |
| 2005 59 | Heath Ledger | Brokeback Mountain | Ennis Del Mar |
| 2005 59 | Joaquin Phoenix | Walk the Line | Johnny Cash |
| 2005 59 | David Strathairn | Good Night, and Good Luck | Edward R. Murrow |
2006 60: 
| 2006 60 | Forest Whitaker | The Last King of Scotland | Idi Amin |
| 2006 60 | Daniel Craig | Casino Royale | James Bond |
| 2006 60 | Leonardo DiCaprio | The Departed | William "Billy" Costigan, Jr. |
| 2006 60 | Richard Griffiths | The History Boys | Hector |
| 2006 60 | Peter O'Toole | Venus | Maurice Russell |
2007 61: 
| 2007 61 | Daniel Day-Lewis | There Will Be Blood | Daniel Plainview |
| 2007 61 | George Clooney | Michael Clayton | Michael Clayton |
| 2007 61 | James McAvoy | Atonement | Robbie Turner |
| 2007 61 | Viggo Mortensen | Eastern Promises | Nikolai Luzhin |
| 2007 61 | Ulrich Mühe (Anumerta) | The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen) | Gerd Wiesler |
2008 62: 
| 2008 62 | Mickey Rourke | The Wrestler | Randy "The Ram" Robinson |
| 2008 62 | Frank Langella | Frost/Nixon | Richard Nixon |
| 2008 62 | Dev Patel | Slumdog Millionaire | Jamal Malik |
| 2008 62 | Sean Penn | Milk | Harvey Milk |
| 2008 62 | Brad Pitt | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Benjamin Button |
2009 63: 
| 2009 63 | Colin Firth | A Single Man | George Falconer |
| 2009 63 | Jeff Bridges | Crazy Heart | Otis "Bad" Blake |
| 2009 63 | George Clooney | Up in the Air | Ryan Bingham |
| 2009 63 | Jeremy Renner | The Hurt Locker | SFC. William James |
| 2009 63 | Andy Serkis | Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll | Ian Dury |