Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association at their annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. 2012: Jennifer Lawrence – "Silver Linings Playbook" as Tiffany Maxwell † 2013: Amy Adams – "American Hustle" as Sydney Prosser / Lady Edith Greensly ‡ "'2014: Jenny Slate – "Obvious Child" as Donna Stern 2015: Amy Schumer – "Trainwreck" as Amy Townsend 2016: Meryl Streep – "Florence Foster Jenkins" as Florence Foster
Candango for Best Actress movie has been divided by two actresses. In 1993, came the only triple win. Lucélia Santos, Maria Zilda Bethlem and Norma Bengell divided the Candango for Best Actress for "Vagas para Moças de Fino Trato". In 2008 came the only non-nominal victory, the jury awarded the prize to the "female cast of the film "Siri-Ará". Despite being a festival where only Brazilian films can participate, five foreign actresses have won the award, acting in national films. This happened in 1967 with the Italian Rossana Ghessa, protagonist of "Bebel, Garota Propaganda", in 1971 with the Argentine Adriana Prieto, lauded by "O