Sentence examples for the supporting actor from inspiring English sources

The answer lies in a tie during the nominating process, which also accounts for five women making the supporting actress short list as against four in the supporting actor race.

J.K. Simmons won the supporting actor award for "Whiplash," and Agata Kulesza was an unexpected supporting actress winner for the Polish drama "Ida".

And that is the task of the supporting actor.

Is there a particular skill to being the supporting actor?

He can tell you who was the supporting actor in a 1930s Czechoslovakian B-movie.

In fact, the supporting actor categories across genres are where the real excitement lies.

The "Brokeback" partisans also pushed Jake Gyllenhaal over the top in the supporting actor category.

I am the supporting actor of her Act III; she the protagonist of my Act II.

As fine as he was, though, he played the supporting actor role to Pierce's lead.

4. The supporting actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman hasn't popped up in the nominee lists nearly as often as he should.

Mr. Dinklage won the supporting actor Emmy for his work in Season 1, though his role was relatively minor.