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Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy

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Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy
Awarded forBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Comedy
LocationLos Angeles, California
Presented byBroadcast Film Critics Association
First awardJennifer Lawrence for Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Final awardOlivia Colman for The Favourite (2018)
Websitewww.criticschoice.com

The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy was one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association at their annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards.

Winners and nominees

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2010s

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Year Actor Character Film
2012 [1]Jennifer LawrenceTiffany MaxwellSilver Linings Playbook
Mila KunisLori CollinsTed
Shirley MacLaineMarjorie "Marge" NugentBernie
Leslie MannDebbieThis Is 40
Rebel WilsonFat AmyPitch Perfect
2013 [2]Amy AdamsSydney Prosser / Lady Edith GreenslyAmerican Hustle
Sandra BullockSpecial Agent Sarah AshburnThe Heat
Melissa McCarthyDetective Shannon Mullins
Greta GerwigFrances HalladayFrances Ha
Julia Louis-DreyfusEva HendersonEnough Said
2014 [3]Jenny SlateDonna SternObvious Child
Rose ByrneKelly RadnerNeighbors
Rosario DawsonChelsea BrownTop Five
Melissa McCarthyMaggie BronsteinSt. Vincent
Kristen WiigMaggie DeanThe Skeleton Twins
2015 [4]Amy SchumerAmy TownsendTrainwreck
Tina FeyKatie EllisSisters
Jennifer LawrenceJoy ManganoJoy
Melissa McCarthySusan CooperSpy
Lily TomlinElle ReidGrandma
2016 [5]Meryl StreepFlorence Foster JenkinsFlorence Foster Jenkins
Kate BeckinsaleLady Susan VernonLove & Friendship
Sally FieldDoris MillerHello, My Name Is Doris
Kate McKinnonDr. Jillian HoltzmannGhostbusters
Hailee SteinfeldNadine FranklinThe Edge of Seventeen
2017 [6]Margot RobbieTonya HardingI, Tonya
Tiffany HaddishDinaGirls Trip
Zoe KazanEmily GardnerThe Big Sick
Saoirse RonanChristine "Lady Bird" McPhersonLady Bird
Emma StoneBillie Jean KingBattle of the Sexes
2018 [7]Olivia ColmanQueen AnneThe Favourite
Emily BluntMary PoppinsMary Poppins Returns
Elsie FisherKayla DayEighth Grade
Rachel McAdamsAnnie DavisGame Night
Charlize TheronMarlo MoreauTully
Constance WuRachel ChuCrazy Rich Asians

Multiple nominees

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References

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  1. ↑ McColgin, Carol (January 10, 2013). "Critics Choice Movie Awards Arrivals: What Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain and Other Stars Wore". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Critics' Choice Awards: The Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. January 16, 2014. Archived from the original on January 18, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  3. ↑ Blake, Emily (January 15, 2015). "Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2015: The winners list". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on June 30, 2025. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  4. ↑ McHenry, Jackson (January 18, 2016). "Amy Schumer and Judd Apatow Gifted the Critics' Choice Awards With a Trio of Delightfully Boozy Speeches". Vulture. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  5. ↑ Holub, Christian (December 12, 2016). "Meryl Streep Wins Best Actress in a Comedy at 2016 Critics' Choice Awards". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on December 8, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Critics' Choice Awards: 'The Shape of Water,' 'Big Little Lies' Top Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. January 11, 2018. Archived from the original on May 28, 2025. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
  7. ↑ Crist, Allison (January 13, 2019). "Critics' Choice Awards: 'Roma,' 'Americans,' 'Mrs. Maisel' Top Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 3, 2025. Retrieved March 1, 2026.