| Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance | |
|---|---|
.png/1280px-Papacastinterview_(Sean_Lau).png) The 2025 recipient: Sean Lau | |
| Country | Australia |
| Presented by | Asia Pacific Screen Academy |
| First award | 2022 |
| Currently held by | Sean Lau for Papa (2025) |
| Website | asiapacificscreenawards.com |
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The Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance has been presented annually by the Asia Pacific Screen Academy since 2022, replacing the Best Performance by an Actor and Best Performance by an Actress categories.
Winners and nominees
| Year | Recipient(s) | English title | Original title | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lee Jung-eun | Hommage | 오마주 | [1][2] |
| John Lloyd Cruz | When the Waves Are Gone | Kapag Wala Nang Mga Alon | ||
| Aktan Arym Kubat | This Is What I Remember | Esimde | ||
| Navid Mohammadzadeh | Beyond the Wall | شب، داخلی، دیوار | ||
| Happy Salma | Before, Now & Then | Nana | ||
| 2023 | Mouna Hawa | Inshallah a Boy | إن شاء الله ولد | [3][4] |
| Koji Yakusho | Perfect Days | |||
| Jinpa | Snow Leopard | 雪豹 | ||
| Mihaya Shirata | Last Shadow at First Light | |||
| Zhou Dongyu | The Breaking Ice | 燃冬 | ||
| 2024 | Ia Sukhitashvili | April | აპრილი | [5][6] |
| Kani Kusruti | All We Imagine as Light | |||
| Yuumi Kawai | Desert of Namibia | ナミビアの砂漠 | ||
| Madina Akylbekova | Madina | |||
| Soheila Golestani | The Seed of the Sacred Fig | دانهی انجیر معابد | ||
| 2025 | Sean Lau | Papa | 爸爸 | [7][8] |
| Khairiah Nathmy | Hijra | |||
| Xin Zhilei | The Sun Rises on Us All | 日掛中天 | ||
| Ariel Bronz | Yes! | !כן | ||
| Georges Khabbaz | Yunan | يونان | ||
See also
- Asian Film Award for Best Actor
- Asian Film Award for Best Actress
- Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Performance
- Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance
- Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance
References
- ^ Frater, Patrick (12 October 2022). "Kamila Andini's 'Before Now and Then' Heads APSA Award Nominations, New Zealand's 'Muru' Collects Diversity Prize". Variety. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (11 November 2022). "Kamila Andini's 'Before Now and Then' Named Best Film at Asia-Pacific Screen Awards". Variety. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (3 October 2023). "Asia Pacific Screen Awards: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's 'Evil Does Not Exist' Leads Nominations & First Round Winners Announced". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (3 November 2023). "Asia Pacific Screen Award Winners: 'Perfect Day' By Wim Wenders Wins Best Film, Ryusuke Hamaguchi's 'Evil Does Not Exist' Takes Jury Prize". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Rosser, Michael (16 October 2024). "'All We Imagine as Light', 'April' lead Asia Pacific Screen Awards nominations". Screen Daily. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Rosser, Michael (30 November 2024). "Dea Kulumbegashvili's 'April' wins best film at Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2024". Screen Daily. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (15 October 2025). "Asia Pacific Screen Awards: 'Samsara' & Jafar Panahi's 'It Was Just an Accident' Among Leading Nominees". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Keast, Jackie (28 November 2025). "'It Was Just an Accident' takes home Best Film at Asia Pacific Screen Awards". IF Magazine. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
External links
- Official website
