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Best Supporting Actor

The Best Supporting Actor award recognizes outstanding performances by male actors in secondary roles in films. These actors play crucial characters that enhance the story and support the main characters, often bringing depth and nuance to the film. The award is given by various organizations, such as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Oscars. Recipients are typically praised for their ability to elevate scenes and contribute significantly to the overall impact of a movie, even if they don’t have the leading role.