Ariel Award for Best Breakthrough Performance

Ariel Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
Awarded forBest performance of an acting artist in a breakthrough role.
CountryMexico
Presented byAMACC
First award2019
Currently held byJosé Alberto Patiño,
No nos moverán (2025)
Websitepremioariel.com.mx

The Ariel Award for Best Breakthrough Performance (Spanish: Premio Ariel a Mejor Revelación Actoral) is a recent award presented by the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas (AMACC) in Mexico. It has been awarded since the 2019 edition, replacing both breakthrough gender-specific categories. It is awarded in honor of the performance of an acting artist in a breakthrough role.

Four actors have been the winners of the statuette, Benny Emmanuel was the first winner for his performance De la Infancia (2018).[1] The current holder of the award is José Alberto Patiño for We Shall Not Be Moved.[2][3]

Winners and nominees

Table key
‡ Indicates the winner
Year Director(s) Film Ref.
2019
(61st)
Benny Emmanuel‡ De la Infancia [4]
Agustina Quinci The Chambermaid
Alan Uribe
Bernardo Velasco Museum
Nancy García Roma
2020
(62nd)
Juan Daniel García Treviño‡ I'm No Longer Here [5]
Azul Giselle Magaña Ruiz Asfixia
Coral Puente I'm No Longer Here
Johanna Heidi Fregoso Asfixia
Eduardo Banda Huachicolero
2021
(63rd)
Indira Rubie Andrewin‡ Tragic Jungle [6]
Ana Laura Rodríguez Identifying Features
Juan Jesús Varela
Leonardo Nahim Nájar Márquez Los Lobos
Maximiliano Nájar Márquez
2022
(64th)
Adrián Ross‡ Summer White [7]
Alejandra Camacho Prayers for the Stolen
Giselle Barrera
Israel Rodríguez The Other Tom
Julia Chávez
2023
(65th)
Emilia Berjón‡ Trigal [8]
Eustacio Ascacio Red Shoes
Déja Ebergengi La Caída
Diego Armando Lara The Realm of God
Isabel Luna Huesera: The Bone Woman
2024
(66th)
Naíma Sentíes‡ Tótem [9]
[10]
Danae Ahuja Aparicio Valentina o la Serenidad
Rocío de la Mañana Adolfo
Saori Gurza Tótem
Ikal Paredes El Último Vagón
Santiago Sandoval Heroico
2025
(67th)
José Alberto Patiño‡ We Shall Not Be Moved [11]
Ale Cosío La Arriera
Andrés Revo Hombres Íntegros
Jairo Hernández Sujo
Miguel Valverde Fiesta en la Madriguera
Sofía Quezada Armas Blancas
2026
(68th)
TBA TBA [12]
Aurora Dávila Vainilla
Carolina Guzmán La Reserva
Victor Miguel Prieto En El Camino
Donovan Said El Diablo Fuma (y guarda las cabezas de los cerillos quemados en la misma caja)
Laura Uribe Rojas

See also

References

  1. ↑ Digital, Milenio (2019-06-24). "Ariel 2019: ganadores". Grupo Milenio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-22.
  2. ↑ "Histórico de nominados y ganadores". AMACC (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  3. ↑ "FilmAffinity". FilmAffinity (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  4. ↑ Magaña, Arturo (April 23, 2019). "Ariel 2019: Lista completa de nominados". Cine Premiere (in Spanish). G21 Comunicación Entertainment. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Ariel 2020: Lista completa de nominados". Cine Premiere (in Spanish). G21 Comunicación Entertainment. July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Ariel 2021: la lista completa de nominados a lo mejor del cine mexicano". InfoBae. August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Conoce a los ganadores de los Premios Ariel 2022". moreliafilmfest.com (in Spanish). 12 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  8. ↑ "Ariel 2023: Lista completa de nominados". Cine Premiere (in Spanish). Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Nominaciones al Ariel 2024". Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (in Spanish). 20 June 2024.
  10. ↑ Bautista, Berenice (8 September 2024). ""Tótem" gana el premio a la mejor película en el Ariel". AP News (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  11. ↑ Rodríguez, Andrés (2025-09-21). "'Sujo' triunfa en los Premios Ariel". El País México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-22.
  12. ↑ León, Karla (8 July 2026). "Premios Ariel 2026: lista completa de nominados". The Hollywood Reporter (in Spanish). Penske Media Corporation.