# Best Supporting Actress Oscar winners of the 2010s

The actresses who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for films from 2010 to 2019, and their roles.

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- Mar 18, 2026 · austinartnerd
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## Top 10

1. **Melissa Leo — The Fighter** (65 · ▲66 ▼1) — 2010 film. Alice Ward, the boxers' formidable mother.
2. **Octavia Spencer — The Help** (46 · ▲53 ▼7) — 2011 film. Minny Jackson, a maid in 1960s Mississippi.
3. **Anne Hathaway — Les Misérables** (37 · ▲38 ▼1) — 2012 film. Fantine, singing I Dreamed a Dream live on set.
4. **Patricia Arquette — Boyhood** (32 · ▲35 ▼3) — 2014 film. A mother filmed over twelve years.
5. **Allison Janney — I, Tonya** (23 · ▲26 ▼3) — 2017 film. LaVona Golden, Tonya Harding's mother.
6. **Alicia Vikander — The Danish Girl** (20 · ▲25 ▼5) — 2015 film. Painter Gerda Wegener.
7. **Viola Davis — Fences** (16 · ▲19 ▼3) — 2016 film. Rose Maxson, a role she had also played on Broadway.
8. **Regina King — If Beale Street Could Talk** (16 · ▲19 ▼3) — 2018 film. Sharon Rivers, a mother fighting for her daughter.
9. **Lupita Nyong'o — 12 Years a Slave** (13 · ▲23 ▼10) — 2013 film. Patsey, in her first feature role.
10. **Laura Dern — Marriage Story** (12 · ▲20 ▼8) — 2019 film. Divorce lawyer Nora Fanshaw.

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