2012 Golden Globes — Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

The Descendants won Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama at the 2012 Golden Globes. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were J. Edgar, Moneyball, Shame and The Ides of March. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 2011 and 2013 Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama races.