Black Reel Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance. Academy Award-nominated or winning performances also honored with nominations or wins at the Black Reel Awards include Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls), Octavia Spencer (The Help), Quvenzhane Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild) and Gabourey Sidibe (Precious).

During the 2014 ceremony, the category was divided into gender specific categories (Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Male and Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Female).

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

† indicates an Academy Award–winning performance.
‡ indicates an Academy Award–nominated performance that same year.

2000s

Year Actor / Actress Film Ref
2003
Derek Luke Antwone Fisher [1]
Beyoncé Austin Powers in Goldmember
Nick Cannon Drumline
Raven Goodwin Lovely & Amazing
Lil' Bow Wow Like Mike
2004
Naomie Harris 28 Days Later [2]
Romeo Miller Honey
Wentworth Miller The Human Stain
2005
Sharon Warren Ray [3]
Anthony Mackie She Hate Me
C.J. Sanders Ray
2006
Brandon T. Jackson Roll Bounce [4]
Ashanti Coach Carter
Tyler Perry Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2007
Jennifer Hudson Dreamgirls † [5]
Shareeka Epps Half Nelson
Keke Palmer Akeelah and the Bee
Paula Patton Déjà Vu
Jaden Smith The Pursuit of Happyness
2008
Dev Patel Slumdog Millionaire [6]
Omar Benson Miller Miracle at St. Anna
Columbus Short Cadillac Records
Saïd Taghmaoui Traitor
Tristan Wilds The Secret Life of Bees

2010s

Year Actor / Actress Film Ref
2010
Gabourey Sidibe Precious ‡ [7]
Quinton Aaron The Blind Side
Nicole Beharie American Violet
Souléymane Sy Savané Goodbye Solo
Jamal Woolard Notorious
2011
Tessa Thompson For Colored Girls [8]
Amari Cheatom Night Catches Us
Yaya DaCosta The Kids Are All Right
Omari Hardwick For Colored Girls
Zoë Kravitz It's Kind of a Funny Story
2012
Adepero Oduye Pariah [9]
John Boyega Attack the Block
Gugu Mbatha-Raw Larry Crowne
Octavia Spencer The Help †
Kim Wayans Pariah
2013
Quvenzhane Wallis Beasts of the Southern Wild ‡ [10]
Emayatzy Corinealdi Middle of Nowhere
Dwight Henry Beasts of the Southern Wild
Amandla Stenberg The Hunger Games
Omar Sy The Intouchables

References

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