Jessica Chastain for Zero Dark Thirty. Photo: REUTERS
Daniel Day-Lewis for Lincoln. Photo: REUTERS
Denzel Washington for Flight. Photo: GETTY IMAGES
Hugh Jackman for Les Miserables.
Bradley Cooper for Silver Linings Playbook and Joaquin Phoenix for The Master. Photo: REUTERS
Jennifer Lawrence for Silver Linings Playbook. Photo: REUTERS
Quvenzhané Wallis for Beasts of the Southern Wild.
Emmanuelle Riva for Amour.
Naomi Watts for The Impossible. Photo: GETTY IMAGES