Best Movie Actors of 2012

These are the greatest leading men to hit the silver screen in 2012.
The Top Ten
1 Daniel Craig - Skyfall Daniel Wroughton Craig is an English actor. Craig trained at the National Youth Theatre and graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1991, before beginning his career on stage.

He prooves just why has was the 6th James Bond in the first place.

2 Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is an English actor. He holds both British and Irish citizenship. He has won 3 Academy Awards for Best Actor for My Left Foot, There Will be Blood, and Lincoln.
3 Robert Downey Jr. - Marvel's The Avengers Robert John Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965) is an American actor and producer. His career has included critical and popular success in his youth, followed by a period of substance abuse and legal troubles, and a resurgence of commercial success in middle age.

Almost seems unfair to be cast as yourself, which Downey essentially was in this brilliant portrayal.

4 Jamie Foxx - Django Unchained Eric Marlon Bishop, known professionally by his stage name Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, songwriter and comedian.
5 Will Smith - Men in Black 3
6 Hugh Jackman - Les Misérables
7 Josh Hutcherson - The Hunger Games Joshua Ryan "Josh" Hutcherson is an American actor. A native of Kentucky, Hutcherson began his acting career in the early 2000s and appeared in several commercials and minor film and television roles before landing his first major role in 2002 in the pilot episode of House Blend.

I think he's a good actor when he's not with Jennifer Lawrence because in other films he's done: redawn... He was good and jennifer lawrence distracts him oh and he's so UGLY and thinks he's a big boy

Of course a great actor and HOT! NOBODY can beat this classic kentucky gentleman he's AMAZING and of course everybody would agree with me that he is the HOTTEST guy alive! YAY!

HE SHOULD BE NUMBER 1! Everybody should vote for him come on people! Great actor and really hot!

8 Bradley Cooper - Silver Linings Playbook Bradley Charles Cooper is an American actor and producer. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards, three for acting and one for producing, and one Tony Award.

What a wonderful performance.

9 Martin Freeman - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
10 Ben Affleck - Argo Benjamin Geza Affleck-Boldt is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
The Contenders
11 David Tennant - Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger David Tennant is a Scottish actor known for his roles as the Tenth Doctor in the British television series Doctor Who, Alec Hardy in Broadchurch, Giacomo Casanova in the TV serial Casanova, Kilgrave in Jessica Jones, and Barty Crouch, Jr. in the Harry Potter movie series.

Taking over from Martin Freeman, David Tennant plays rival teachers in this improvised Christmas comedy sequel.

12 Denzel Washington - Flight Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received three Golden Globe awards, a Tony Award, and two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for the historical war drama film Glory and Best Actor for his role as a corrupt cop in the crime thriller Training Day.
13 Chris Evans - Marvel's The Avengers Christopher Robert Evans is an American actor. Evans is best known for his superhero roles as the Marvel Comics characters Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Human Torch in Fantastic Four.
14 Chris Hemsworth - Marvel's The Avengers
15 John Hawkes - The Sessions
16 Alexander Ludwig - Hunger Games Alexander Ludwig is a Canadian actor, singer and model. His notable film credits include The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising, Lone Survivor, Disney's Race to Witch Mountain, and The Hunger Games.
17 Tom Hardy - The Dark Knight Rises Edward Thomas Hardy, CBE is an English actor and film producer. Originally a model, Hardy made his film debut in Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down.
18 Joaquin Pheonix - The Master
19 Sacha Baron Cohen - The Dictator

This guy will play the Great Freddie Mercury!

20 Michael Fassbender - Prometheus Michael Fassbender is a German-Irish actor of stage and screen whose career includes roles in both independent and blockbuster films, most notably; Hunger, Inglourious Basterds, Shame, X-Men: First Class, Prometheus, 12 Years a Slave, Frank, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Steve Jobs.
21 Jeremy Renner - Marvel's The Avengers Jeremy Lee Renner is an American actor (born 1971) best known for his role as Clint Barton / Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
22 Richard Armitage - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
23 Andy Serkis - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Andrew Clement "Andy" Serkis (born 20 April 1964) is an English actor and film director. He is best known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for such computer-generated characters as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit: ...read more.
24 James Nesbitt - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
25 Ken Scott - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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