Goya Award for Best Actor
The Goya Award for Best Actor (Spanish: Premio Goya a la mejor interpretación masculina protagonista) is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.
Goya Award for Best Actor | |
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![]() The 2022 recipient: Javier Bardem | |
Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
Country | Spain |
Presented by | Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain (AACCE) |
First awarded | 1987 |
Most recent winner | Javier Bardem The Good Boss (2021) |
Website | www |
Actors that won or were nominated for this category have had a significant presence in several film festivals both Spanish and international, Imanol Arias (Lute: Run for Your Life), Fernando Rey (Winter Diary), Juan Echanove (Madregilda), Luis Tosar (Take My Eyes), Juan José Ballesta (7 Virgins), Juan Diego ('Go Away from Me), José Sacristán (The Dead Man and Being Happy), Javier Gutiérrez (Marshland), Ricardo Darín (Truman) and Eduard Fernández (Smoke & Mirrors) received the Silver Shell for Best Actor at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, Juan Luis Galiardo' (Goodbye from the Heart), Javier Cámara (Torremolinos 73, Chef's Special) and Alberto San Juan (Under the Stars) received the Best Actor award at the Málaga Film Festival, Javier Bardem received the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival for The Sea Inside and Benicio del Toro won Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival for Che I: The Argentine.
Javier Bardem and Antonio Banderas won this category and were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, for Biutiful and Pain and Glory respectively.
In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.
Winners and nominees





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1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Year | Actor | Role(s) | English title | Original title |
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2020 (35th) [20] | Mario Casas | Daniel Aranda | Cross the Line | No matarás |
Javier Cámara | Julio | The People Upstairs | Sentimental | |
Ernesto Alterio | Ernesto | A Normal World | Un mundo normal | |
David Verdaguer | Aleix | One for All | Uno para todos | |
2021 (36th) [21] | Javier Bardem | Julio Blanco | The Good Boss | El buen patrón |
Javier Gutiérrez | Javier | The Daughter | La hija | |
Eduard Fernández | Òscar Camps | Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea | Mediterráneo | |
Luis Tosar | Ibon Etxezarreta | Maixabel | ||
Multiple nominations
The following 16 winners of the Goya Award for Best Actor have received multiple nominations for the award.
Name | Awards | Nominations |
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Javier Bardem | 5 | 10 |
Luis Tosar | 2 | 8 |
Alfredo Landa | 2 | 7 |
Fernando Fernán Gómez | 2 | 5 |
Javier Gutiérrez | 2 | 4 |
Antonio de la Torre | 1 | 8 |
Eduard Fernández | 1 | 6 |
Javier Cámara | 1 | 5 |
Jorge Sanz | 1 | 4 |
Antonio Banderas | 1 | 4 |
Juan Diego | 1 | 3 |
Carmelo Gómez | 1 | 3 |
Ricardo Darín | 1 | 3 |
Juan Luis Galiardo | 1 | 2 |
Antonio Resines | 1 | 2 |
José Coronado | 1 | 2 |
Trivia
Actors with more than 1 Award in the category
- 5 wins: Javier Bardem , 10 nominations
- 2 wins: Luis Tosar , 8 nominations
- 2 wins: Alfredo Landa , 7 nominations
- 2 wins: Fernando Fernán Gómez , 5 nominations
- 2 wins: Javier Gutiérrez , 4 nominations
Actors with more than 1 Nomination in the category
- 10 nominations: Javier Bardem
- 8 nominations: Luis Tosar
- 8 nominations: Antonio de la Torre
- 7 nominations: Alfredo Landa
- 6 nominations: Eduard Fernández
- 5 nominations: Fernando Fernán Gómez
- 5 nominations: Javier Cámara
- 4 nominations: Jorge Sanz
- 4 nominations: Imanol Arias
- 4 nominations: Antonio Banderas
- 4 nominations: Javier Gutiérrez
- 3 nominations: Juan Diego
- 3 nominations: Gabino Diego
- 3 nominations: Carmelo Gómez
- 3 nominations: Jordi Mollá
- 3 nominations: Ricardo Darín
- 2 nominations: Juan Luis Galiardo
- 2 nominations: Eduardo Noriega
- 2 nominations: Antonio Resines
- 2 nominations: Daniel Brühl
- 2 nominations: Tristán Ulloa
- 2 nominations: Raúl Arévalo
- 2 nominations: José Coronado
- 2 nominations: Ernesto Alterio
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