Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

SAG Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture
The 2024 recipient: Timothée Chalamet
Awarded for	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture
Location	Los Angeles, California
Presented by	SAG-AFTRA
First award	Tom Hanks for Forrest Gump (1994)
Currently held by	Timothée Chalamet for A Complete Unknown (2024)
Website	sagawards.org

The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture is an award presented annually by the Screen Actors Guild. It has been presented since the 1st Screen Actors Guild Awards in 1995 to a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a film released that year.

The award has been presented 30 times, and 28 actors have won the award. Tom Hanks was the award's first winner for Forrest Gump (1994). The most recent winner is Timothée Chalamet who won for his performance in A Complete Unknown (2024). Daniel Day-Lewis has won the award three times; no other actor has won it more than once. Denzel Washington has the most nominations with six. Chalamet and Washington are the youngest and oldest winners of this category.