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Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a Canadian Film

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The Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in Canadian Film is an annual award given by the Vancouver Film Critics Circle. In 2000 and 2001 the award was only given to Canadian actors, the last few years every actor who plays in a Canadian production can win the award.

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Year	Winner	Film	Role	Ref.
2000	Brendan Fletcher	Rollercoaster	Stick	^[1]
	Nicholas Campbell	New Waterford Girl	Francis Pottie	^[2]
	Fabrizio Filippo	waydowntown	Tom Bennett	^[2]
2001	Benjamin Ratner	Last Wedding	Noah	^[3]
	Peter Outerbridge	Marine Life	Robert Kiley	^[3]
	Michael Riley	Mile Zero	Derek	^[3]
	Tom Scholte	Last Wedding	Peter	^[3]
2002	Callum Keith Rennie	Flower & Garnet	Ed	^[4]
	Michael Riley	Punch	Sam Frizzell	^[5]
	Tygh Runyan	Various Positions	Josh	^[5]
2003	Philip Seymour Hoffman	Owning Mahowny	Dan Mahowny	^[6]
	Rémy Girard	The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares)	Rémy	^[6]
	Callum Keith Rennie	Falling Angels	Jim Field	^[6]
2004	Don McKellar	Childstar	Rick Schiller	^[7]
	Noel Burton	A Silent Love	Norman
	Jacob Tierney	Blood	Chris Terry
2005	Marc-André Grondin	C.R.A.Z.Y.	Zachary Beaulieu	^[8]
	Paul Kaye	It's All Gone Pete Tong	Frankie Wilde	^[9]
	Kris Lemche	A Simple Curve	Caleb	^[9]
2006	Don McKellar	Monkey Warfare	Dan	^[10]
	Paulo Costanzo	Everything's Gone Green	Ryan	^[11]
	Roy Dupuis	The Rocket	Maurice Richard	^[11]
2007	Viggo Mortensen	Eastern Promises	Nicolai	^[12]
	Roy Dupuis	Shake Hands with the Devil	Roméo Dallaire	^[13]
	Rossif Sutherland	Poor Boy's Game	Donnie Rose	^[13]
2008	Natar Ungalaaq	The Necessities of Life (Ce qu'il faut pour vivre)	Tiivii	^[14]
	Antoine L'Écuyer	It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!)	Léon Doré	^[15]
	Jim Sturgess	Fifty Dead Men Walking	Martin McGartland	^[15]
2009	Xavier Dolan	I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère)	Hubert Minel	^[16]
	Sébastien Huberdeau	Polytechnique	Jean-François	^[17]
	Stephen McHattie	Pontypool	Grant Mazzy	^[17]

Year	Winner	Film	Role	Ref.
2010	Paul Giamatti	Barney's Version	Barney Panofsky	^[18]
	Jay Baruchel	The Trotsky	Leon Bronstein	^[19]
	Paul Spence	FUBAR 2	Dean	^[19]
2011	Peter Stormare	Small Town Murder Songs	Walter	^[20]
	Mohamed Fellag	Monsieur Lazhar	Bashir Lazhar	^[21]
	Patrick Huard	Starbuck	David Wozniak	^[21]
2012	Michael Rogers	Beyond the Black Rainbow	Dr Barry Nyle	^[22]
	Robert Pattinson	Cosmopolis	Eric Packer	^[23]
	Melvil Poupaud	Laurence Anyways	Laurence	^[23]
2013	Matt Johnson	The Dirties	Matt	^[24]
	Thomas Haden Church	Whitewash	Bruce	^[25]
	Tom Scholte	The Dick Knost Show	Dick Knost	^[25]
2014	Antoine Olivier Pilon	Mommy	Steve Desprès	^[26]
	Jake Gyllenhaal	Enemy	Adam Bell / Anthony Claire	^[27]
	Maxwell McCabe-Lokos	The Husband	Henry Andreas	^[27]
2015	Jacob Tremblay	Room	Jack Newsome	^[28]
	Michael Eklund	Eadweard	Eadweard Muybridge	^[29]
	Christopher Plummer	Remember	Zev Guttman/Otto Wallisch	^[29]
2016	Jared Abrahamson	Hello Destroyer	Tyson Burr	^[30]
	Chen Gang	Old Stone	Lao Shi	^[31]
	Andrew Gillis	Werewolf	Blaise	^[31]
2017	Ronnie Rowe	Black Cop	Black Cop	^[32]
	Jared Abrahamson	Gregoire	Felix	^[33]
	Anthony Therrien	Fake Tattoos (Les faux tatouages)	Theo	^[33]
2018	Tyler York	Edge of the Knife (SG̲aawaay Ḵʹuuna)	Adiitsʹii / Gaagiixid	^[34]
	Théodore Pellerin	Genesis (Genèse)	Guillaume	^[35]
	Josh Wiggins	Giant Little Ones	Franky Winter	^[35]
2019	Dan Beirne	The Twentieth Century	Mackenzie King	^[36]
	Tim Guinee	Ash	Stan	^[37]
	David Thewlis	Guest of Honour	Jim	^[37]

Year	Actor	Film	Role	Ref.
2020	Justin Rain	Brother, I Cry	Jon	^[38]
	Adam Brody	The Kid Detective	Abraham "Abe" Applebaum	^[39]
	Alex Crowther	Flowers of the Field	Aaron Warner
	Marlon Kazadi	Chained	Taylor
2021	Daniel Doheny	Drinkwater	Mike Drinkwater	^[40]
	Pavle Čemerikić	The White Fortress (Tabija)	Faruk	^[41]
	Jorge Antonio Guerrero	Drunken Birds (Les Oiseaux ivres)	Willy	^[41]
2022	Isaiah Lehtinen	I Like Movies	Lawrence	^[42]
	Adam Beach	Exile	Ted Evans	^[43]
	Lamar Johnson	Brother	Michael	^[43]
2023	Jay Baruchel	BlackBerry	Mike Lazaridis	^[44]
	Cody Lightning	Hey, Viktor!	Cody	^[45]
	Théodore Pellerin	Solo	Simon	^[45]

Vancouver_Film_Critics_Circle_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Canadian_Film

Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a Canadian Film

Winners

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