Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Breakthrough Performance

2010s

• 2017: Jordan Peele, Get Out
• *Timothée Chalamet
• *Gal Gadot
• *Tiffany Haddish. Girls Trip
• *Caleb Landry Jones
• 2018: Bo Burnham, Eighth Grade
• *Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs, Blindspotting
• *Elsie Fisher, Eighth Grade
• *Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born
• *Boots Riley, Sorry to Bother You
• 2019: Florence Pugh
• *Ana de Armas, Knives Out
• *Jessie Buckley
• *Kaitlyn Dever
• *Aisling Franciosi, The Nightingale
• *Paul Walter Hauser
• *Lulu Wang, The Farewell
• *Olivia Wilde, ''Booksmart''

2020s

• 2020: Maria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
• *Jasmine Batchelor, The Surrogate
• *Radha Blank, The Forty-Year-Old Version
• *Orion Lee, First Cow
• *Wunmi Mosaku, His House
• 2021: Woody Norman, C'mon C'mon and Emma Seligman, Shiva Baby
• *Alana Haim, Licorice Pizza
• *Emilia Jones, CODA
• *Agathe Rousselle, ''Titane''