Crossword clues for Best Actor of 2000:EMILActor Jannings who won the first Best Actor OscarEMILActor Jannings, winner of the first Best Actor OscarDENZELHe won Best Actor the same year that Halle won Best ActressSIDNEYActor and director Poitier, the first black person to win an Oscar for best actorLEAVINGLASVEGAS1995 film for which Nicolas Cage won the Best Actor OscarOTOOLEEight-time Best Actor nominee PeterFIRTH2011 Best ActorSTEPHENREAHe won a Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar for "Breakfast on Pluto"ALPACINOHe won the Best Actor Oscar for portraying Frank SladeREDBUTTONSBest Actor winner for "Sayonara"PAULLUKASWatch on the Rhine Best Actor Oscar winnerRATSORIZZO1969 57-Across role (for which he received a Best Actor Oscar nomination)MATTHEWMCCONAUGBest Actor for "Dallas Buyers Club"TRACYTwo-time Best Actor winnerCARLBERNSTEIN1976 57-Across role (for which he received a BAFTA Best Actor nomination)DENZEL2012 Best Actor nominee alongside Bradley, Daniel, Hugh, and JoaquinBRODYBest Actor of 2002AHMEDActor Best guilty of voicing Jar Jar BinksTRUEGRITMovie for which John Wayne won Best ActorWAYNEBest Actor, 1969LUKAS1943 Best Actor PaulDONAT1939 Best Actor RobertPETERHCNIFOnly posthumous Best Actor Oscar winnerHULCEOscar-nominated Best Actor for "Amadeus"NIVENBest Actor of 1958JAMIE2004 Best Actor winner FoxxIRONS1990 Best Actor JeremyBENIGNI1998 Best ActorADRIENBrody with a Best Actor OscarMILKBest Actor role for PennWHITAKER2006 Best ActorIAGO2016 Daniel Craig role that earned him a 2017 Drama Desk Award nomination for Best Actor in a PlayOTOOLEHe was nominated for two Best Actor Oscars for playing King Henry II in two separate filmsBURRBest Actor Tony-winning role for Odom, Jr.IRONSBest Actor of 1990JEREMYIRONSBest Actor of 1990KLINE2017 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play winner KevinLENNYBRUCE1974 57-Across role (for which he received a Best Actor Oscar nomination)MUNIThe Story of Louis Pasteur Best Actor winner PaulREA1992 Best Actor nominee StephenSCHELL1961 Best Actor MaximilianEMILFirst Best Actor winner JanningsSIDCAESAR1951 Emmy winner for Best ActorTOMHANKSTwo-time Oscar winner for Best ActorJOSE1950's Best Actor FerrerLEEMARVINHe won the Best Actor Oscar for playing both Kid Shelleen and his desperado twinDENIROBest Actor of 1980IRONS1990 Best Actor winnerSPACEY1999 Best Actor winnerPITTATMISSOURIEarly chapter in the bio of a two-time Best Actor Oscar nominee?