Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress
| Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress | |
|---|---|
The 2025 recipient: Fan Bingbing | |
| Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Presented by | Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee |
| First award | 1962 |
| Currently held by | Fan Bingbing for Mother Bhumi (2025) |
| Website | goldenhorse |
The Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress (Chinese: 金馬獎最佳女主角) is presented annually at Taiwan's Golden Horse Film Awards.
Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung holds the record for the most wins in this category, with four, for her performances in Full Moon in New York (1989), Center Stage (1991), Comrades: Almost a Love Story (1997), and In the Mood for Love (2001). Taiwanese actress Sylvia Chang holds the record for the most nominations, with eleven.