Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress

The Critics' Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association.

Notes

• "†" indicates an Academy Award-winning performance.
• "‡" indicates an Academy Award nomination

List of winners and nominees

1990s

• 1995: Mira Sorvino - Mighty Aphrodite as Linda Ash †
• 1996: Joan Allen - The Crucible as Elizabeth Procter ‡
• 1997: Joan Cusack - In & Out as Emily Montgomery ‡
• 1998: Kathy Bates - Primary Colors as Libby Holden (tie) ‡
• 1998: Joan Allen - Pleasantville (film) as Betty Parker (tie)
• 1999: Angelina Jolie - Girl, Interrupted as Lisa Rowe †

2000s

2000: Frances McDormand – Almost Famous as Elaine Miller ‡

2001: Jennifer Connelly – A Beautiful Mind as Alicia Nash †

• Cameron Diaz – Vanilla Sky as Julie Gianni
• Marisa Tomei – In the Bedroom as Natalie Strout ‡

2002: Catherine Zeta-Jones – Chicago as Velma Kelly †

• Kathy Bates – About Schmidt as Roberta Hertzel ‡
• Meryl Streep – Adaptation. as Susan Orlean ‡

2003: Renée Zellweger – Cold Mountain as Ruby Thewes †

• Patricia Clarkson – Pieces of April as Joy Burns ‡
• Marcia Gay Harden – Mystic River as Celeste Boyle ‡
• Holly Hunter – Thirteen as Melanie Freeland ‡
• Scarlett Johansson – Lost in Translation as Charlotte

2004: Virginia Madsen – Sideways as Maya ‡

• Cate Blanchett – The Aviator as Katharine Hepburn †
• Laura Linney – Kinsey as Clara Bracken McMillen ‡
• Natalie Portman – Closer as Alice Ayers ‡
• Kate Winslet – Finding Neverland as Sylvia Llewlyn Davies

2005: Amy Adams – Junebug as Ashley Johnsten ‡
2005: Michelle Williams – Brokeback Mountain as Alma Beers Del Mar ‡

• Maria Bello – A History of Violence as Edie Stall
• Catherine Keener – Capote as Nelle Harper Lee ‡
• Frances McDormand – North Country as Glory ‡
• Rachel Weisz – The Constant Gardener as Tessa Quayle †

2006: Jennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls as Effie White †

• Adriana Barraza – Babel as Amelia ‡
• Cate Blanchett – Notes on a Scandal as Sheba Hart ‡
• Rinko Kikuchi – Babel as Chieko Wataya ‡
• Catherine O'Hara – For Your Consideration as Marilyn Hack
• Emma Thompson – Stranger than Fiction as Karen Eiffel

2007: Amy Ryan – Gone Baby Gone as Helene McCready ‡

• Cate Blanchett – I'm Not There as Jude Quinn ‡
• Catherine Keener – Into the Wild as Jan Burres
• Vanessa Redgrave – Atonement as Briony Tallis (age 77)
• Tilda Swinton – Michael Clayton as Karen Crowder †

2008: Kate Winslet – The Reader as Hanna Schmitz †

• Penélope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona as María Elena †
• Viola Davis – Doubt as Mrs. Miller ‡
• Vera Farmiga – Nothing But the Truth as Erica Van Doren
• Taraji P. Henson – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button as Queenie ‡
• Marisa Tomei – The Wrestler as Pam/Cassidy ‡

2009: Mo'Nique – Precious as Mary Lee Johnston †

• Marion Cotillard – Nine as Luisa Contini
• Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air as Alex Goran ‡
• Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air as Natalie Keener ‡
• Julianne Moore – A Single Man as Charley
• Samantha Morton – The Messenger as Olivia Pitterson

2010s

2010: Melissa Leo - The Fighter as Alice Ward †

• Amy Adams - The Fighter as Charlene Fleming ‡
• Helena Bonham Carter - The King's Speech as Queen Elizabeth ‡
• Mila Kunis - Black Swan as Lily
• Hailee Steinfeld - True Grit as Mattie Ross ‡
• Jacki Weaver - Animal Kingdom as Janine "Smurf" Cody ‡

2011: Octavia Spencer - The Help as Minny Jackson †

• Bérénice Bejo - The Artist as Peppy Miller ‡
• Jessica Chastain - The Help as Celia Foote ‡
• Melissa McCarthy - Bridesmaids as Megan ‡
• Carey Mulligan - Shame as Sissy Sullivan
• Shailene Woodley - The Descendants as Alexandra King