Empire Award for Best Newcomer

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The Empire Award for Best Newcomer (formerly known as Best Debut) is one of the Empire Awards presented annually by Empire magazine to actors and directors for a debut or breakthrough performance in a feature film. The Empire Award for Best Newcomer is one of six ongoing awards that have been handed out since the establishment of the Empire Awards in 1996 (the others being Best Film, Best British Film, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director). The winners are chosen each year by readers of Empire magazine.

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Award history [edit]

The award was named "Best Debut" between the 1st Empire Awards in 1996 and the 7th Empire Awards in 2002 and was changed to its current name, "Best Newcomer". In 2000, 2007 and 2012, the category was split to "Best Male Newcomer" and "Best Female Newcomer".

Winners and nominees [edit]

Winners are in bold, nominees are underneath.

1990s [edit]

1996 [edit]

[1]

Bryan Singer - The Usual Suspects

1997 [edit]

[2]

Ewen Bremner - Trainspotting

1998 [edit]

[3]

Gary Oldman - Nil by Mouth

1999 [edit]

[4]

Vinnie Jones - Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

2000s [edit]

2000 [edit]

[5]

Male Newcomer

Damien O'Donnell for East Is East

Female Newcomer

Carrie-Anne Moss for The Matrix

2001 [edit]

[6]

Jamie Bell for Billy Elliot

2002 [edit]

[7]

Orlando Bloom for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2003 [edit]

[8]

Rosamund Pike for Die Another Day

2004 [edit]

[9]

Martine McCutcheon for Love Actually

2005 [edit]

[10]

Freddie Highmore for Finding Neverland

2006 [edit]

[11]

Kelly Reilly for Mrs Henderson Presents

2007 [edit]

Male Newcomer[12]

Brandon Routh for Superman Returns

Female Newcomer[13]

Eva Green for Casino Royale

2008 [edit]

[14]

Sam Riley for Control

2009 [edit]

[15]

Gemma Arterton for Quantum of Solace

2010s [edit]

2010 [edit]

[16][17]

Aaron Johnson for Nowhere Boy

2011 [edit]

[18]

Chloë Grace Moretz for Kick-Ass and Let Me In

2012 [edit]

Male Newcomer[19]

Tom Hiddleston for Thor

Female Newcomer[20]

Felicity Jones for Like Crazy

Statistics [edit]

As of the 16th Empire Awards there have been 18 award winners. 15 awards were given to actors, three were given to directors and one was given to a crew. For six award winners this was their first time (acting or directing) in a feature film.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Past Winners - 1996". Empireonline.com publisher=Bauer Consumer Media. 2003. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  2. ^ "Past Winners - 1997". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2003. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  3. ^ "Past Winners - 1998". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2003. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  4. ^ "Past Winners - 1999". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2003. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  5. ^ "Past Winners - 2000". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2003. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  6. ^ "Empire Awards 2001". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  7. ^ "Empire Awards 2002: Best Debut". Empire (Bauer Consumer Media) (#154): 56. April 2002. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  8. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com publisher=Bauer Consumer Media. 2003. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  9. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2004. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  10. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2005 accessdate=October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  11. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2006. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  12. ^ "Best Male Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2007. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  13. ^ "Best Female Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2007. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  14. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2008. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  15. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  16. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  17. ^ Reynolds, Simon (February 25, 2010 (2010-02-25)). "In Full: Empire Awards 2010 nominees". digitalspy.co.uk. Digital Spy. Retrieved October 21, 2011 (2011-10-21). 
  18. ^ "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2011. Retrieved October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20). 
  19. ^ "Best Male Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012. 
  20. ^ "Best Female Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012. 

External links [edit]
Current Empire Awards
Retired Empire awards
Current special awards
  • Empire Hero Award
  • Empire Inspiration Award
  • Icon Award
Retired special awards
  • Actor Of Our Lifetime
  • Empire Career Achievement Award
  • Empire Independent Spirit Award
  • Empire Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Empire Movie Masterpiece
  • Heath Ledger Tribute
  • Icon of the Decade
  • Outstanding Contribution To British Film
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