Cate Blanchett gives an epic performance as one of the many embodiments of Bob Dylan, capturing his essence with remarkable precision. Her portrayal is strikingly authentic, from Dylan’s unique physicality and mannerisms to his enigmatic persona. Blanchett’s ability to channel the singer-songwriter’s rebellious spirit and introspective nature brings a new dimension to the role, making her portrayal one of the most memorable and acclaimed aspects of this unconventional biographical film.
7. Jared Leto — Dallas Buyers Club
Jared Leto’s portrayal as Rayon is among his best. He delivers a physically demanding and emotionally raw portrayal of Rayon, an HIV-positive trans woman struggling to survive in the 1980s. Leto’s transformation is both striking and tragic, and his performance is a testament to his range as an actor and his commitment to telling important stories.
