Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer

The Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Performer (Actor/Actress) is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association. It is given for the best performance by a child actor in a motion picture.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed in bold type.

Best Child Performer (1996–2003)

1996: Jonathan Lipnicki – Jerry Maguire
1997: Jurnee Smollett – Eve's Bayou
1998: Ian Michael Smith – Simon Birch
1999: Haley Joel Osment – The Sixth Sense
2000: Jamie Bell – Billy Elliot
2001:
- Dakota Fanning – I Am Sam
- Haley Joel Osment – A.I. Artificial Intelligence
- Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2002:
- Kieran Culkin – Igby Goes Down
- Tyler Hoechlin – Road to Perdition
- Nicholas Hoult – About a Boy
- Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2003:
- Keisha Castle-Hughes – Whale Rider
- Evan Rachel Wood – Thirteen
- Sarah Bolger – In America
- Emma Bolger – In America

Best Young Actor (2004–2007)

2004:
- Freddie Highmore – Finding Neverland
- Liam Aiken – Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Cameron Bright – Birth
- Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- William Ullrich – Beyond the Sea
2005:
- Freddie Highmore – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Jesse Eisenberg – The Squid and the Whale
- Alex Etel – Millions
- Owen Kline – The Squid and the Whale
- Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2006:
- Paul Dano – Little Miss Sunshine
- Cameron Bright – Thank You for Smoking
- Joseph Cross – Running with Scissors
- Freddie Highmore – A Good Year
- Jaden Smith – The Pursuit of Happyness
2007:
- Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada – The Kite Runner
- Michael Cera – Juno
- Freddie Highmore – August Rush
- Josh Hutcherson– Bridge to Terabithia
- Edward Sanders – Sweeney Todd

Best Young Actress (2004–2007)

2004:
- Emmy Rossum – The Phantom of the Opera
- Emily Browning – Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Dakota Fanning – Man on Fire
- Lindsay Lohan – Mean Girls
- Emma Watson – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2005:
- Dakota Fanning – War of the Worlds
- Flora Cross – Bee Season
- Georgie Henley – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- Q'orianka Kilcher – The New World
- Emma Watson – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2006:
- Abigail Breslin – Little Miss Sunshine
- Ivana Baquero – Pan's Labyrinth
- Shareeka Epps – Half Nelson
- Dakota Fanning – Charlotte's Web
- Keke Palmer – Akeelah and the Bee
2007:
- Nikki Blonsky – Hairspray
- Dakota Blue Richards – The Golden Compass
- Abigail Breslin – No Reservations
- AnnaSophia Robb – Bridge to Terabithia
- Saoirse Ronan – Atonement

Best Young Performer (2008)

Dev Patel – Slumdog Millionaire
Dakota Fanning – The Secret Life of Bees
David Kross – The Reader
Brandon Walters – Australia

Best Young Actor/Actress (2009)

Saoirse Ronan – The Lovely Bones
Jae Head – The Blind Side
Bailee Madison – Brothers
Max Records – Where the Wild Things Are
Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Road

2010s

2010:
- Hailee Steinfeld – True Grit
- Elle Fanning – Somewhere
- Jennifer Lawrence – Winter's Bone
- Chloë Grace Moretz – Kick-Ass
- Chloë Grace Moretz – Let Me In
- Kodi Smit-McPhee – Let Me In
2011:
- Thomas Horn – Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
- Asa Butterfield – Hugo
- Elle Fanning – Super 8
- Ezra Miller – We Need to Talk about Kevin
- Shailene Woodley – The Descendants
- Saoirse Ronan – Hanna
2012:
- Quvenzhané Wallis – Beasts of the Southern Wild as Hushpuppy
- Elle Fanning – Ginger & Rosa as Ginger
- Kara Hayward – Moonrise Kingdom as Suzy Bishop
- Tom Holland – The Impossible as Lucas
- Logan Lerman – The Perks of Being a Wallflower as Charlie
- Suraj Sharma – Life of Pi as Piscine Moliter "Pi" Patel
2013:
- Adèle Exarchopoulos – Blue Is the Warmest Colour as Adèle
- Asa Butterfield – Ender's Game as Andrew "Ender" Wiggin
- Liam James – The Way Way Back as Duncan
- Sophie Nélisse – The Book Thief as Liesel Meminger
- Tye Sheridan – Mud as Ellis
2014:
- Ellar Coltrane – Boyhood as Mason Evans, Jr.
- Ansel Elgort – The Fault in Our Stars as Augustus Waters
- Mackenzie Foy – Interstellar as Young Murphy Cooper
- Jaeden Lieberher – St. Vincent as Oliver Bronstein
- Tony Revolori – The Grand Budapest Hotel as Young Zero Moustafa
- Quvenzhané Wallis – Annie as Annie Bennett
- Noah Wiseman – The Babadook as Samuel
2015:
- Jacob Tremblay – Room as Jack Newsome
- Abraham Attah – Beasts of No Nation as Agu
- RJ Cyler – Me and Earl and the Dying Girl as Earl
- Shameik Moore – Dope as Malcolm Adekanbi
- Milo Parker – Mr. Holmes as Roger Munro

Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer

Jonathan Lipnicki (1996)
Jurnee Smollett (1997)
Ian Michael Smith (1998)
Haley Joel Osment (1999)
Jamie Bell (2000)
Dakota Fanning (2001)
Kieran Culkin (2002)
Keisha Castle-Hughes (2003)
Freddie Highmore / Emmy Rossum (2004)
Freddie Highmore / Dakota Fanning (2005)
Paul Dano / Abigail Breslin (2006)
Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada / Nikki Blonsky (2007)
Dev Patel (2008)
Saoirse Ronan (2009)
Hailee Steinfeld (2010)
Thomas Horn (2011)
Quvenzhané Wallis (2012)
Adèle Exarchopoulos (2013)
Ellar Coltrane (2014)
Jacob Tremblay (2015)

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA)

Current awards (Film)	Acting Ensemble Action Movie Actor Actor in an Action Movie Actor in a Comedy Actress Actress in an Action Movie Actress in a Comedy Animated Feature Art Direction Cinematography Comedy Composer (Score) Costume Design Director Editing Documentary Feature Foreign Language Film Makeup Best Picture Sci-Fi/Horror Movie Screenplay Song Sound Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Visual Effects Young Performer (Actor & Actress)

Ceremonies	1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 (years are of film release; ceremonies are the next year)

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