Check out these great portraits from the New York Times, their “photographic portfolio of the actors and actresses who defined excellence in the past year.” Celebrities featured include:
- Christian Bale, The Prestige
- Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
- Ryan Gosling, Half Nelson
- Ken Watanabe, Letters form Iwo Jima
- Cate Blanchett, Babel & Notes on a Scandal
- Leonardo DiCaprio, The Departed & Blood Diamond
- Brad Pitt, Babel
- Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat
- Rinko Kikuchi, Babel
- Judi Dench, Notes on a Scandal
- Annette Benning, Running with Scissors
- Vin Diesel, Find Me Guilty
- Eddie Murphy, Norbit
- Ivana Baquero, Pan’s Labyrinth
- Maggie Cheung, Clean
- Peter O’Toole, Venus
- Helen Mirren, The Queen
- Abbie Cornish, Somersault
- Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
- Gael Garcia Bernal, The Science of Sleep
- Paul Dano, Little Miss Sunshine
- Penelope Cruz, Volver
You can check out the rest of the New York Times portraits here.
