Gladiator

• Billy Elliot
• Erin Brockovich
• Sunshine
• Traffic
• Wonder Boys

Almost Famous

• Best in Show
• Chicken Run
• Chocolat
• O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Tom Hanks – Cast Away as Chuck Noland

• Javier Bardem – Before Night Falls as Reinaldo Arenas
• Russell Crowe – Gladiator as Maximus Decimus Meridius
• Michael Douglas – Wonder Boys as Grady Tripp
• Geoffrey Rush – Quills as Marquis de Sade

Julia Roberts – Erin Brockovich as Erin Brockovich

• Joan Allen – The Contender as Senator Laine Hanson
• Björk – Dancer in the Dark as Selma Ježková
• Ellen Burstyn – Requiem for a Dream as Sara Goldfarb
• Laura Linney – You Can Count on Me as Sammy Prescott

George Clooney – O Brother, Where Art Thou? as Ulysses Everett McGill

• Jim Carrey – How the Grinch Stole Christmas as the Grinch
• John Cusack – High Fidelity as Rob Gordon
• Robert De Niro – Meet the Parents as Jack Byrnes
• Mel Gibson – What Women Want as Nick Marshall

Renée Zellweger – Nurse Betty as Betty Sizemore

• Juliette Binoche – Chocolat as Vianne Rocher
• Brenda Blethyn – Saving Grace as Grace Trevethyn
• Sandra Bullock – Miss Congeniality as Gracie Hart
• Tracey Ullman – Small Time Crooks as Frances "Frenchy" Winkler

Benicio del Toro – Traffic as Javier Rodriguez

• Jeff Bridges – The Contender as President Jackson Evans
• Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire as Max Schreck
• Albert Finney – Erin Brockovich as Edward "Ed" Masry
• Joaquin Phoenix – Gladiator as Commodus

Kate Hudson – Almost Famous as Penny Lane

• Judi Dench – Chocolat as Armande Voizin
• Frances McDormand – Almost Famous as Elaine Miller
• Julie Walters – Billy Elliot as Sandra Wilkinson
• Catherine Zeta-Jones – Traffic as Helena Ayala

Ang Lee – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

• Ridley Scott – Gladiator
• Steven Soderbergh – Erin Brockovich
• Steven Soderbergh – Traffic
• Istvan Szabo – Sunshine

Traffic – Stephen Gaghan

• Almost Famous – Cameron Crowe
• Quills – Doug Wright
• Wonder Boys – Steve Kloves
• You Can Count on Me – Kenneth Lonergan

Gladiator – Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard

• All the Pretty Horses – Larry Paxton, Marty Stuart and Kristin Wilkinson
• Chocolat – Rachel Portman
• Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) – Tan Dun
• Malèna – Ennio Morricone
• Sunshine – Maurice Jarre

"Things Have Changed" performed by Bob Dylan – Wonder Boys

• "I've Seen It All" performed by Björk – Dancer in the Dark
• "My Funny Friend and Me" performed by Sting – The Emperor's New Groove
• "One in a Million" performed by Bosson – Miss Congeniality
• "When You Come Back to Me Again" performed by Garth Brooks – Frequency

Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Taiwan

• Amores perros, Mexico
• The Hundred Steps, Italy
• Malèna, Italy
• The Widow of Saint-Pierre, France

• The West Wing (NBC)
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (CBS)
  • ER (NBC)
  • The Practice (ABC)
  • The Sopranos (HBO)

• Sex and the City (HBO)
  • Ally McBeal (Fox)
  • Frasier (NBC)
  • Malcolm in the Middle (Fox)
  • Will & Grace (NBC)

• Martin Sheen – The West Wing (NBC) as President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet
  • Andre Braugher – Gideon's Crossing (ABC) as Dr. Ben Gideon
  • James Gandolfini – The Sopranos (HBO) as Tony Soprano
  • Rob Lowe – The West Wing (NBC) as Sam Seaborn
  • Dylan McDermott – The Practice (ABC) as Bobby Donnell

• Sela Ward – Once and Again (ABC) as Lily Manning
  • Jessica Alba – Dark Angel (Fox) as Max Guevera
  • Lorraine Bracco – The Sopranos (HBO) as Dr. Jennifer Melfi
  • Amy Brenneman – Judging Amy (CBS) as Judge Amy Gray
  • Edie Falco – The Sopranos (HBO) as Carmela Soprano
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar – Buffy the Vampire Slayer (The WB) as Buffy Summers

• Kelsey Grammer – Frasier (NBC) as Dr. Frasier Crane
  • Ted Danson – Becker (CBS) as Dr. John Becker
  • Eric McCormack – Will & Grace (NBC) as Will Truman
  • Frankie Muniz – Malcolm in the Middle (Fox) as Malcolm Wilkerson
  • Ray Romano – Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) as Raymond "Ray" Barone

• Sarah Jessica Parker – Sex and the City (HBO) as Carrie Bradshaw
  • Calista Flockhart – Ally McBeal (Fox) as Ally McBeal
  • Jane Kaczmarek – Malcolm in the Middle (Fox) as Lois Wilkerson
  • Debra Messing – Will & Grace (NBC) as Grace Adler
  • Bette Midler – Bette (CBS) as Bette

• Brian Dennehy – Death of a Salesman (Showtime) as Willy Loman
  • Alec Baldwin – Nuremberg (TNT) as Robert H. Jackson
  • Brian Cox – Nuremberg (TNT) as Hermann Göring
  • Andy García – For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (HBO) as Arturo Sandoval
  • James Woods – Dirty Pictures (Showtime) as Dennis Barrie

• Judi Dench – The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (HBO) as Elizabeth
  • Holly Hunter – Harlan County War (Showtime) as Ruby Kincaid
  • Christine Lahti – An American Daughter (Lifetime) as Lyssa Dent Hughes
  • Frances O'Connor – Madame Bovary (PBS) as Emma Bovary
  • Rachel Ward – On the Beach (Showtime) as Moira Davidson
  • Alfre Woodard – Holiday Heart (Showtime) as Wanda Dean

• Robert Downey Jr. – Ally McBeal (Fox) as Larry Paul
  • Sean Hayes – Will & Grace (NBC) as Jack McFarland
  • John Mahoney – Frasier (NBC) as Martin Crane
  • David Hyde Pierce – Frasier (NBC) as Niles Crane
  • Christopher Plummer – American Tragedy (CBS) as F. Lee Bailey
  • Bradley Whitford – The West Wing (NBC) as Josh Lyman

• Vanessa Redgrave – If These Walls Could Talk 2 (HBO) as Edith Tree
  • Kim Cattrall – Sex and the City (HBO) as Samantha Jones
  • Faye Dunaway – Running Mates (TNT) as Meg Gable
  • Allison Janney – The West Wing (NBC) as C.J. Cregg
  • Megan Mullally – Will & Grace as Karen Walker (HBO)
  • Cynthia Nixon – Sex and the City (HBO) as Miranda Hobbes

• Dirty Pictures (Showtime)
  • Fail Safe (CBS)
  • For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (HBO)
  • Nuremberg (TNT)
  • On the Beach (Showtime)