Tony Award Winners by Year

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Year	Category	Nominee	Show	Nom
2025	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Louis McCartney	Stranger Things: The First Shadow
2025	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Harry Lennix	Purpose
2025	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Daniel Dae Kim	Yellow Face
2025	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jon Michael Hill	Purpose
2025	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Cole Escola	Oh, Mary!	Award winner
2025	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	George Clooney	Good Night, and Good Luck
2024	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Michael Stuhlbarg	Patriots
2024	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jeremy Strong	An Enemy of the People	Award winner
2024	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Liev Schreiber	Doubt
2024	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Leslie Odom, Jr.	Purlie Victorious
2024	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	William Jackson Harper	Uncle Vanya
2022	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	David Threlfall	Hangmen
2022	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Ruben Santiago-Hudson	Lackawanna Blues
2022	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Sam Rockwell	American Buffalo
2022	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	David Morse	How I Learned To Drive
2022	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Adrian Lester	The Lehman Trilogy
2022	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Adam Godley	The Lehman Trilogy
2022	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Simon Russell Beale	The Lehman Trilogy	Award winner
2020	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Blair Underwood	A Soldier's Play
2020	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tom Sturridge	Sea Wall/A Life
2020	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tom Hiddleston	Betrayal
2020	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jake Gyllenhaal	Sea Wall/A Life
2020	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Andrew Burnap	The Inheritance	Award winner
2020	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Ian Barford	Linda Vista
2019	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jeremy Pope	Choir Boy
2019	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Adam Driver	Burn This
2019	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jeff Daniels	To Kill a Mockingbird
2019	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Bryan Cranston	Network	Award winner
2019	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Paddy Considine	The Ferryman
2018	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Denzel Washington	The Iceman Cometh
2018	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Mark Rylance	Farinelli and The King
2018	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jamie Parker	Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two
2018	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tom Hollander	Travesties
2018	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Andrew Garfield	Angels in America	Award winner
2017	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jefferson Mays	Oslo
2017	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Kevin Kline	Present Laughter	Award winner
2017	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Corey Hawkins	Six Degrees of Separation
2017	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Chris Cooper	A Doll's House, Part 2
2017	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Denis Arndt	Heisenberg
2016	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Mark Strong	Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge
2016	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tim Pigott-Smith	King Charles III
2016	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Frank Langella	The Father	Award winner
2016	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jeff Daniels	Blackbird
2016	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Gabriel Byrne	Long Day's Journey Into Night
2015	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Alex Sharp	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time	Award winner
2015	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Bill Nighy	Skylight
2015	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Ben Miles	Wolf Hall, Parts One & Two
2015	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Bradley Cooper	The Elephant Man
2015	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Steven Boyer	Hand to God
2014	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tony Shalhoub	Act One
2014	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Mark Rylance	Richard III
2014	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Chris O'Dowd	Of Mice and Men
2014	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Bryan Cranston	All the Way	Award winner
2014	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Samuel Barnett	Twelfth Night
2013	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tom Sturridge	Orphans
2013	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	David Hyde Pierce	Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
2013	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tracy Letts	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
2013	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Nathan Lane	The Nance
2013	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Tom Hanks	Lucky Guy
2012	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	John Lithgow	The Columnist
2012	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Frank Langella	Man and Boy
2012	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	James Earl Jones	Gore Vidal's The Best Man
2012	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Philip Seymour Hoffman	Death of a Salesman
2012	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	James Corden	One Man, Two Guvnors	Award winner
2011	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Mark Rylance	Jerusalem	Award winner
2011	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Brian Bedford	The Importance of Being Earnest
2011	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Bobby Cannavale	The Motherf**ker with the Hat
2011	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Joe Mantello	The Normal Heart
2011	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Al Pacino	The Merchant of Venice production took place the previous year
2010	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jude Law	Hamlet
2010	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Denzel Washington	Fences	Award winner
2010	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Alfred Molina	Red
2010	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Liev Schreiber	A View from the Bridge
2010	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Christopher Walken	A Behanding In Spokane
2009	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Geoffrey Rush	Exit the King	Award winner
2009	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jeff Daniels	God of Carnage
2009	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Jeff Daniels	God of Carnage
2009	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Raul Esparza	Speed-the-Plow production took place the previous year
2009	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Thomas Sadoski	Reasons to Be Pretty
2009	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	James Gandolfini	God of Carnage
2008	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Laurence Fishburne	Thurgood
2008	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Rufus Sewell	Rock 'n' Roll production took place the previous year
2008	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Patrick Stewart	Macbeth
2008	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Ben Daniels	Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2008	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Mark Rylance	Boeing-Boeing	Award winner
2007	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Liev Schreiber	Talk Radio
2007	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Christopher Plummer	Inherit the Wind
2007	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Frank Langella	Frost/Nixon	Award winner
2007	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Boyd Gaines	Journey's End
2007	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Brian F. O'Byrne	The Coast of Utopia production took place the previous year
2006	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Zeljko Ivanek	The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
2006	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Richard Griffiths	The History Boys	Award winner
2006	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Ralph Fiennes	Faith Healer
2006	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Oliver Platt	Shining City
2006	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	David Wilmot	The Lieutenant of Inishmore
2005	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Bill Irwin	Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	Award winner
2005	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Philip Bosco	Twelve Angry Men production took place the previous year
2005	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Billy Crudup	The Pillowman
2005	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	James Earl Jones	On Golden Pond
2005	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play	Brian F. O'Byrne	Doubt

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