National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance
The 2023 recipient: Teyana Taylor
Awarded forBest Performance by a Breakthrough Performer
CountryUnited States
Presented byNational Board of Review
First awardedAlicia Silverstone
Clueless (1995)
Currently held byTeyana Taylor for A Thousand and One (2023)
Websitenationalboardofreview.org

The National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance is one of the annual film awards given by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures since 1995.

Winners

1990s

Year Winner Film Role Ref.
1995 Alicia Silverstone Clueless Cher Horowitz [1]
1996 Renée Zellweger Jerry Maguire Dorothy Boyd [2]
1997 Bai Ling Red Corner Shen Yuelin [3]
1998 Angelina Jolie Playing by Heart Joan [4]
Billy Crudup The Hi-Lo Country Pete Calder
1999 Hilary Swank Boys Don't Cry Brandon Teena [5]
Wes Bentley American Beauty Ricky Fitts

2000s

Year Winner Film(s) Role(s) Ref.
2000 Michelle Rodriguez Girlfight Diana Guzman [6]
Jamie Bell Billy Elliot Billy Elliot
2001 Naomi Watts Mulholland Drive Betty Elms / Diane Selwyn [7]
Hayden Christensen Life as a House Sam Monroe
2002 Maggie Gyllenhaal Secretary Lee Holloway [8]
Derek Luke Antwone Fisher Antwone Fisher
2003 Charlize Theron Monster Aileen Wuornos [9]
Paul Giamatti American Splendor Harvey Pekar
2004 Emmy Rossum The Phantom of the Opera Christine Daaé [10]
Topher Grace In Good Company / P.S. Carter Duryea / F. Scott Feinstadt
2005 Q'orianka Kilcher The New World Pocahontas [11]
Terrence Howard Crash / Get Rich or Die Tryin' / Hustle & Flow Cameron Thayer / Bama / Djay
2006 Jennifer Hudson Dreamgirls Effie White [12]
Rinko Kikuchi Babel Chieko Wataya
Ryan Gosling Half Nelson Dan Dunne
2007 Elliot Page[a] Juno Juno MacGuff [13]
Emile Hirsch Into the Wild Chris McCandless
2008 Viola Davis Doubt Mrs. Miller [14]
Dev Patel Slumdog Millionaire Jamal Malik
2009 Gabourey Sidibe Precious Claireece "Precious" Jones [15]
Jeremy Renner The Hurt Locker Sergeant First Class William James

2010s

Year Winner Film(s) Role(s) Ref.
2010 Jennifer Lawrence Winter's Bone Ree Dolly [16]
2011 Rooney Mara The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Lisbeth Salander [17]
Felicity Jones Like Crazy Anna Gardner
2012 Quvenzhané Wallis Beasts of the Southern Wild Hushpuppy [18]
Tom Holland The Impossible Lucas Bennett
2013 Adèle Exarchopoulos Blue Is the Warmest Colour Adèle [19]
Michael B. Jordan Fruitvale Station Oscar Grant
2014 Jack O'Connell Starred Up / Unbroken Eric Love / Louis "Louie" Zamperini [20]
2015 Abraham Attah Beasts of No Nation Agu [21]
Jacob Tremblay Room Jack Newsome
2016 Royalty Hightower The Fits Toni [22]
Lucas Hedges Manchester by the Sea Patrick Chandler
2017 Timothée Chalamet Call Me by Your Name Elio Perlman [23]
2018 Thomasin McKenzie Leave No Trace Tom [24]
2019 Paul Walter Hauser Richard Jewell Richard Jewell [25]

2020s

Year Winner Film Role Ref.
2020 Sidney Flanigan Never Rarely Sometimes Always Autumn Callahan [26]
2021 Alana Haim Licorice Pizza Alana Kane [27]
Cooper Hoffman Gary Valentine
2022 Danielle Deadwyler Till Mamie Till-Mobley [28]
Gabriel LaBelle The Fabelmans Sammy Fabelman
2023 Teyana Taylor A Thousand and One Inez de la Paz [29]

Notes

  1. ^ Credited as Ellen Page

References

  1. ^ "1995 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  2. ^ "1996 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  3. ^ "1997 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  4. ^ "1998 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  5. ^ "1999 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  6. ^ "2000 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  7. ^ "2001 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  8. ^ "2002 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  9. ^ "2003 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  10. ^ "2004 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  11. ^ "2005 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  12. ^ "2006 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  13. ^ "2007 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  14. ^ "2008 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  15. ^ "2009 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  16. ^ "2010 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  17. ^ "2011 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  18. ^ "2012 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  19. ^ "2013 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  20. ^ "2014 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  21. ^ "2015 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  22. ^ "2016 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  23. ^ "2017 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  24. ^ "2018 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  25. ^ "2019 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  26. ^ "2020 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  27. ^ "2021 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  28. ^ "2022 Award Winners". National Board of Review.
  29. ^ "National Board of Review Names 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Best Film of 2023". The Hollywood Reporter.

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