AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actress
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AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actress | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | AARP |
First awarded | 2002 (for performance in films released during the 2001 film season) |
Currently held by | Michelle Yeoh Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) |
Official website | https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/ Movies for Grownups |
The AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actress is one of the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards presented annually by the AARP since the awards' inception in 2002. The award honors the best actress over the age of fifty.[1] The Best Actress Award is one of the seven original trophies issued by AARP the Magazine, along with awards for Best Movie for Grownups, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Foreign Film, Best Documentary, and Best Movie for Grownups Who Refuse to Grow Up.[2]
Contents
Winners and Nominees
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indicates the winners.
2000s
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Meryl Streep, who holds the record for the most Best Actress nominations, won on her first nomination in 2002.

Alfre Woodard was the first Black nominee for Best Actress.
2010s
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Judi Dench won in 2012 for Albert Nobbs, her fifth Best Actress nomination.
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Paulina García was the first nominee from outside Europe or North America, for her performance in Gloria.

Annette Bening won back-to-back Best Actress awards in 2016 and 2017.
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Renée Zellweger won Best Actress for Judy in her first year of eligibility.
2020s
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Sophia Loren became the oldest winner at the age of 86 for her performance in The Life Ahead.
Year | Actor | Role(s) | Film | Ref. |
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2020 (20th) |
Sophia Loren ![]() |
Madame Rosa | The Life Ahead | [26][27] |
Viola Davis | Ma Rainey | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | ||
Frances McDormand | Fern | Nomadland | ||
Michelle Pfeiffer | Frances Price | French Exit | ||
Robin Wright | Edee Holzer | Land | ||
2021 (21st) |
Nicole Kidman![]() |
Lucille Ball | Being the Ricardos | [28][29] |
Halle Berry | Jackie "Pretty Bull" Justice | Bruised | ||
Sandra Bullock | Ruth Slater | The Unforgivable | ||
Frances McDormand | Lady Macbeth | The Tragedy of Macbeth | ||
Helen Mirren | Dorothy Bunton | The Duke | ||
2022 (22nd) [30] |
Michelle Yeoh | Evelyn Quan Wang | Everything Everywhere All at Once | |
Cate Blanchett | Lydia Tár | TÁR | [31] | |
Viola Davis | General Nanisca | The Woman King | ||
Lesley Manville | Ada Harris | Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris | ||
Emma Thompson | Nancy Stokes/Susan Robinson | Good Luck to You, Leo Grande |
Multiple wins and nominations
The following individuals received two or more Best Actress awards:
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The following individuals received multiple Best Actress nominations: |
Age superlatives
Record | Actress | Film | Age (in years) |
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Oldest winner | Sophia Loren | The Life Ahead | 86 |
Oldest nominee | Sophia Loren | The Life Ahead | 86 |
Youngest winner | Renée Zellweger | Judy | 50 |
Youngest nominee | Renée Zellweger | Judy | 50 |
See also
- Academy Award for Best Actress
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
- César Award for Best Actress
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
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- ↑ https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/info-2022/21st-annual-film-awards-nominations.html
- ↑ https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/info-2022/21st-annual-film-awards-nominations.html