Platino Award for Best Actor

Platino Award for Best Actor
2026 recipient: Wagner Moura
CountryIbero-America
Presented byEntidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA)
Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA)
Currently held byWagner Moura for The Secret Agent (2026)
Websitepremiosplatino.com

The Platino Award for Best Actor (Spanish: Premio Platino al mejor actor / Premio Platino a la mejor interpretación masculina) is one of the Platino Awards, Ibero-America's film awards presented annually by the Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA) and the Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA).

History

It was first presented in 2014, with Mexican actor, Eugenio Derbez being the first recipient of the award, for his role as Valentín Bravo in Instructions Not Included. Until the 7th edition in 2020, male supporting performances were included in this category. In 2021, the category for Best Supporting Actor was created.

No actor has won this award more than once while actors Alfredo Castro and Ricardo Darín have received the most nominations for this award with four each, followed by Javier Bardem, Antonio de la Torre, Javier Gutiérrez, Javier Cámara, Luis Tosar, Eduard Fernández and Damián Alcázar with three each; Daniel Giménez Cacho with two.

Spain holds the record of most wins in the category with five of the eight winners being Spanish actors, followed by Argentina, with three Argentine winners.

2020 winner Antonio Banderas also received a nomination for the Best Actor for Pain and Glory at the 92nd Academy Awards.

2026 winner Wagner Moura also received a nomination for the Best Actor for The Secret Agent at the 98th Academy Awards.


In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.

Winners and nominees

Eugenio Derbez, the first recipient of the award.
Guillermo Francella won in 2016.
Alfredo Castro won in 2018.
Antonio de la Torre won in 2019.
Antonio Banderas won in 2020.

2010s

Year Actor Role(s) English title Original title
2014
(1st)
[1]		Mexico Eugenio DerbezValentín BravoInstructions Not IncludedNo se aceptan devoluciones
Spain Antonio de la TorreCarlosCannibalCaníbal
Spain Javier CámaraAntonioLiving Is Easy with Eyes ClosedVivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados
Argentina Ricardo DarínRoberto BermúdezThesis on a HomicideTesis sobre un homicidio
Peru Víctor PradaEusebioThe CleanerEl limpiador
2015
(2nd)
[2]		Spain Óscar JaenadaCantinflasCantinflas
Puerto Rico Benicio del ToroPablo EscobarEscobar: Paradise Lost
Spain Javier GutiérrezJuan RoblesMarshlandLa isla mínima
Cuba Jorge PerugorríaLuisLa pared de las palabras
Argentina Leonardo SbaragliaDiegoWild TalesRelatos Salvajes
2016
(3rd)
[3]		Argentina Guillermo FrancellaArquímedes PuccioThe ClanEl Clan
Chile Alfredo CastroFather VidalThe ClubEl Club
Mexico Damián AlcázarHarvey MagallanesMagallanes
Spain Javier CámaraTomásTruman
Argentina Ricardo DarínJulián
2017
(4th)
[4]		Argentina Oscar MartínezDaniel MantovaniThe Distinguished CitizenEl ciudadano ilustre
Chile Alfredo CastroArmandoFrom AfarDesde allá
Mexico Damián AlcázarToñoThe Thin Yellow LineLa delgada línea amarilla
Spain Eduard FernándezFrancisco PaesaSmoke & MirrorsEl hombre de las mil caras
Chile Luis GneccoPablo NerudaNeruda
2018
(5th)
Chile Alfredo CastroJuanLos Perros
Mexico Daniel Giménez CachoDiego de ZamaZama
Spain Javier BardemPablo EscobarLoving Pablo
Spain Javier GutiérrezÁlvaroThe MotiveEl Autor
Cuba Jorge MartinezDiegoLast Days in HavanaÚltimos días en La Habana
2019
(6th)
[5]
Spain Antonio de la TorreManuel López VidalThe RealmEl reino
Spain Javier BardemPacoEverybody KnowsTodos lo saben
Spain Javier GutiérrezMarco MontesChampionsCampeones
Argentina Lorenzo FerroRobledo PuchEl AngelEl Ángel

2020s

Javier Cámara won in 2021.
Javier Bardem won in 2022.
Year Actor Role(s) English title Original title
2020
(7th)
[6]
Spain Antonio BanderasSalvador MalloPain and GloryDolor y Gloria
Argentina Ricardo DarínFermín PerlassiHeroic LosersLa odisea de los giles
Spain Karra ElejaldeMiguel de UnamunoWhile at WarMientras dure la guerra
Spain Antonio de la TorreHiginio BlancoThe Endless TrenchLa trinchera infinita
2021
(8th)
[7]		Spain Javier CámaraHéctor Abad GómezForgotten We'll BeEl olvido que seremos
Chile Alfredo CastroLa loca del frenteMy Tender MatadorTengo miedo torero
Argentina Diego PerettiFernando AraujoThe Heist of the CenturyEl robo del siglo
Argentina Miguel Ángel SoláIgnacio ArrietaThe Crimes That BindCrímenes de familia
2022
(9th)
[8][9]		Spain Javier BardemJulio BlancoThe Good BossEl buen patrón
Spain Eduard FernándezOscarMediterraneo: The Law of the SeaMediterráneo
Spain Luis TosarIbon EtxezarretaMaixabel
Brazil Rodrigo SantoroLuca7 Prisoners7 Prisioneiros
2023
(10th)
[10][11]		Argentina Ricardo DarínJulio César StrasseraArgentina, 1985
Mexico Daniel Giménez CachoSilverio GamaBardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of TruthsBardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades
Spain Luis TosarRafaOn the FringeEn los márgenes
Argentina Peter LanzaniLuis Moreno OcampoArgentina, 1985
2024
(11th)
[12][13]		Uruguay Enzo VogrincicNuma TurcattiSociety of the SnowLa sociedad de la nieve
Mexico Damián AlcázarRonnie MonroyThe Monroy AffaireEl caso Monroy
Spain David VerdaguerEugenioJokes & CigarettesSaben aquell
Chile Jaime VadellAugusto PinochetEl conde
Argentina Marcelo SubiottoMarcelo PenaPuan
2025
(12th)
[14][15]		Spain Eduard FernándezEnric MarcoMarco, the Invented TruthMarco, la verdad inventada
Spain Luis TosarÁngel Salcedo "El Inhumano"UndercoverLa infiltrada
Mexico Manuel Garcia-RulfoPedro PáramoPedro Páramo
Argentina Nahuel Pérez BiscayartRemo Manfredini / Dolores "Lola"Kill the JockeyEl jockey
2026
(13th)
[16][17]		Brazil Wagner MouraArmando Solimões / Marcelo Alves and Fernando Solimões (adult)The Secret AgentO Agente Secreto
Spain Alberto San JuanGenaroThe DinnerLa cena
Argentina Guillermo FrancellaVarious charactersHomo Argentum
Colombia Ubeimar Ríos GómezOscar RestrepoA PoetUn poeta

Multiple nominations

The following actors received multiple Best Actor nominations:

Nominations Actor
4 Ricardo Darín
Alfredo Castro
3 Javier Bardem
Damián Alcázar
Javier Cámara
Antonio de la Torre
Javier Gutiérrez
Luis Tosar
Eduard Fernández
2
 Daniel Giménez Cacho

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "Premiados 2015". Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Premiados 2016". Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  4. ↑ ""Un monstruo viene a verme" lidera las nominaciones de los Premios Platino más abiertos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "'Roma' obtiene nueva nominaciones a los Premios Platino" (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  6. ↑ "Premios Platino Xcaret 2020: "Dolor y gloria" y "La casa de papel", las grandes triunfadoras" (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "» Noticias » Cultura Cine 'El olvido que seremos' y 'La llorona' lideran las nominaciones a los Premios Platino". RTVE. 18 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "Listado de nominados de los premios Platino 2022". ABC (in Spanish). 31 March 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "'El buen patrón' reina en los Premios Platino del cine iberoamericano". rtve.es. 2 May 2022.
  10. ↑ Rosado, Ricardo (9 March 2023). "PREMIOS PLATINO 2023: 'ARGENTINA, 1985' ENCABEZA LAS NOMINACIONES DE LA X EDICIÓN". Fotogramas (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  11. ↑ Sandoval, Pablo; Hopewell, John (22 April 2023). "Platino Awards Crown 'Argentina, 1985,' 'News of a Kidnapping' – and Amazon Studios, Prime Video". Variety.
  12. ↑ "'La sociedad de la nieve' lidera las nominaciones de los Premios Platino del cine iberoamericano". El País (in Spanish). 14 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  13. ↑ "Premios Platino 2024 | Palmarés completo: el triunfo de 'La sociedad de la nieve' y todos los ganadores de la noche". Cinemanía. 21 April 2024 – via 20minutos.es.
  14. ↑ Vicencio, Miguel (March 14, 2025). "Nominados a los Premios Platino 2025: Lista completa". Vogue Mexico. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  15. ↑ Valdivia, Gonzalo (April 28, 2025). "Premios Platino 2025: el dominio de Aún Estoy Aquí y la alegría del chileno Vinko Tomicic". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Todos los nominados de los Premios Platino 2026". EscribiendoCine. 20 March 2026.
  17. ↑ Pérez Latorre, Laura (10 May 2026). "'O agente secreto' triunfa ante 'Los Domingos' en unos Premios Platino marcados por la polémica de Ayuso". eldiario.es.
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