Best Supporting Actor Nominees

Read biographies of the Best Supporting Actor nominees. Find out about all the nominees, from front-runner Christian Bale to first-time nominee John Hawkes.

Biographies of the Best Supporting Actor Nominees Christian Bale for The Fighter Jeremy Renner for The Town Mark Ruffalo for The Kids Are All Right Geoffrey Rush for The King's Speech John Hawkes for Winter's Bone Return to the nominee Oscar 2011 page.