César Award for Best Actress
| César de la meilleure actrice César Award for Best Actress | |
|---|---|
2025 recipient: Hafsia Herzi | |
| Awarded for | Best Actress in a Leading Role |
| Country | France |
| Presented by | Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma |
| First award | 1976 |
| Currently held by | Hafsia Herzi for Borgo (2025) |
| Website | academie-cinema |
The César Award for Best Actress (French: César de la meilleure actrice) is one of the César Awards, presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma to recognize the outstanding performance in a leading role of an actress who has worked within the French film industry during the year preceding the ceremony. Nominees and winner are selected via a run-off voting by all the members of the Académie.