Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor

Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor has been awarded annually since 2008 by the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society.

Asian Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor
The 2025 recipient: Lee Kang-sheng
Awarded for	Best performance in Asian Cinema in the support role
Presented by	The Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA)
First award	2007
Final award	2025
Winner (2025)	Lee Kang-sheng
Website	www.asianfilmawards.asia
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Winners and nominees

2000s

Year	Winner and nominees	English title	Original title
2008[1]	Sun Honglei	Mongol	Монгол
	Chun Ho-jin	Skeletons in the Closet	좋지 아니한가
	Kaoru Kobayashi	Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad	東京タワー 〜オカンとボクと、時々、オトン
	Mario Maurer	The Love of Siam	รักแห่งสยาม
	Shin'ichi Tsutsumi	Always: Sunset on Third Street 2	ALWAYS 続・三丁目の夕日
2009[2]	Jung Woo-sung	The Good, the Bad, the Weird	좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈
	Nick Cheung	Beast Stalker	證人
	Lee Byung-hun	The Good, the Bad, the Weird	(좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈
	Tsutsumi Shinichi	Suspect X	容疑者Xの献身
	Wang Xueqi	Forever Enthralled	梅蘭芳

2010s

Year	Winner and nominees	English title	Original title
2010	Nicholas Tse	Bodyguards and Assassins	十月圍城
	Eita	Dear Doctor	ディア・ドクター
	Huang Xiaoming	The Message	风声
	Won Bin	Mother	마더
	Tou Chung-hua	The Warrior and the Wolf	狼災記
2011	Sammo Hung	Ip Man 2	葉問2:宗師傳奇
	Huang Xiaoming	Sacrifice	趙氏孤兒
	Masaki Okada	Confessions	告白
	Ryoo Seung-bum	The Unjust	부당거래
	Yoo Hae-jin	Moss	이끼
2012	Lawrence Ko	Jump Ashin!	Fan gun ba A-xin!
	Umin Boya	Seediq Bale	賽德克•巴萊
	Lee Je-hoon	The Front Line	고지전
	Mario Maurer	The Outrage	U mong pa meung
2013	Nawazuddin Siddiqui	Talaash: The Answer Lies Within
	Ha Jung-woo	Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time	범죄와의 전쟁 Bumchoiwaui Junjaeng
	Ryō Kase	Like Someone in Love	ライク・サムワン・イン・ラブ
	Chapman To	Diva	華麗之後
	Rhydian Vaughan	Girlfriend, Boyfriend	女朋友。男朋友
2014	Huang Bo	No Man's Land	无人区
	Mark Chao	So Young	致我们终将逝去的青春
	Jung Woo-sung	Cold Eyes	감시자들 Gamsijadeul
	Joe Odagiri	The Great Passage	舟を編む Fune o Amu
	Satoshi Tsumabuki	Tokyo Family	東京家族 Tōkyō Kazoku
2015	Wang Zhiwen	The Golden Era	黄金时代
	Chen Jianbin	Paradise in Service	軍中樂園 Jun Zhong Le Yuan
	Cho Jin-woong	A Hard Day	끝까지 간다 Kkeutkkaji Ganda
	Hideaki Itō	Wood Job!	Wood Job! （ウッジョブ）　神去なあなあ日常 Wood Job! Kamusari Nana Nichijo
	Qin Hao	Blind Massage	推拿 Tui Na
2016	Tadanobu Asano	Journey to the Shore	岸辺の旅
	Cheng Jen-shuo	Thanatos, Drunk	醉‧生夢死
	Michael Ning	Port of Call	踏血尋梅
	Oh Dae-soo	Assassination	암살
	Max Zhang	Ip Man 3	葉問3
2017	Lam Suet	Trivisa	树大招风
	Jun Kunimura	The Wailing	곡성
	Ma Dong-seok	Train to Busan	부산행
	Gō Ayano	Rage	怒り
	Dong Chengpeng	I Am Not Madame Bovary	我不是潘金莲
2018	Yang Ik-june	Wilderness	あゝ、荒野
	Yoo Hae-jin	A Taxi Driver	택시운전사
	Geng Le	Angels Wear White	嘉年华
	Tian Zhuangzhuang	Love Education	相爱相亲
	Eddie Peng	Our Time Will Come	明月幾時有
2019	ZHANG Yu	Dying to Survive	我不是药神
	Kwon Hae-hyo	Hotel by the River
	Shinya Tsukamoto	Killing	斬、
	Vicky Kaushal	Sanju	संजू
	River Huang	Tracey	翠丝

2020s

Year	Winner and nominees	English title	Original title
2020[3]	Ryo Kase	To the Ends of the Earth	旅のおわり世界のはじまり
	Choi Woo-shik	Parasite	기생충
	Jinpa	Balloon	དབུགས་ལྒང་། (Tibetan); 气球 (Simplified Chinese)
	Liu Kuan-ting	A Sun	陽光普照
	Ben Yuen	Twilight's Kiss	叔．叔
2021[4]	Kim Hyun-bin	The Silent Forest	無聲
	Yu Hewei	Cliff Walkers	懸崖之上
	Park Jung-min	Deliver Us from Evil	다만 악에서 구하소서
	Tse Kwan-ho	Drifting	濁水漂流
	Uno Shohei	The Voice of Sin	罪の声
2022
	Hio Miyazawa	Egoists	エゴイスト
	Masaki Okada	Drive My Car	ドライブ・マイ・カー
	Oh Kwang-rok	Return to Seoul	Retour à Séoul
	Michael Hui	Where the Wind Blows	風再起時
	Im Si-wan	Emergency Declaration	비상선언비
2023
	Park Hoon	12.12: The Day	서울의 봄
	Nakamura Shidō II	Kubi	首
	Park Jeong-min	Smugglers	밀수
	Sean Wong	Time Still Turns the Pages	年少日記
	Jack Tan	Abang Adik	富都青年
2024
	Lee Kang-sheng	Stranger Eyes	默視錄
	Ken Mitsuishi	All the Long Nights	夜明けのすべて
	Sosuke Ikematsu	My Sunshine	ぼくのお日さま
	Chu Pak Hong	The Last Dance	破·地獄
	Philip Ng	Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In	九龍城寨之圍城