Annex: Goya Award for Best Leading Male Performance

The Goya Awards were created by the Spanish Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences in 1986.

The following list shows the list of all the winners of the Goya Award for the best leading male performance since the first edition of 1986.

The actor who has won the greatest number of Goya awards for "best leading male performance" is Javier Bardem, with 5 awards, followed by Alfredo Landa, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Luis Tosar and Javier Gutiérrez with 2 awards.

Javier Bardem, with 10 nominations, is the actor with the most nominations in the category of best leading male performance, of which he has won 5, the last one for his role in El buen patrón .

The actors who have won the Goya award for "best leading male performance" and "best supporting male performance" are: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Juan Echanove, Carmelo Gómez, Javier Bardem, Eduard Fernández, Luis Tosar, Juan Diego, Antonio de la Torre and Javier Camara.

The only actor who has received two nominations for the same character is Imanol Arias, who was nominated in the 2nd edition (1987) for El Lute: camina o reventa and in the 3rd edition (1988) for El Lute II: mañana ser libre (both films directed by Vicente Aranda), playing the role of the criminal and fugitive Eleuterio Sánchez Rodríguez “El Lute”. He did not win the award for either performance.

The character that has been interpreted the most times and has been a candidate for the Goya award for "best leading male performance" is that of the dictator Francisco Franco, with 3 candidacies: Juan Diego played him in Dragon Rapide (1st edition, 1986), José Soriano played Franco's double in Wait for me in heaven (3rd edition, 1988) and Juan Echanove played him in Madregilda (8th edition, 1993). The award was only obtained by the latter.

There are two actors who have been candidates despite not speaking Spanish in the film and having to be dubbed: Jean Rochefort and Ryan Reynolds.

Award-winning interpreters and younger and older candidates

• Premiado de menor: Jorge Sanz, con 20 años, por If they tell you I fell (IV edition, 1989).
• Older woman: Fernando Fernán Gómez, 77, by Grandpa (XIII edition, 1998).
• A minor candidate: Jorge Sanz, 17 years old, by The year of the lights (I edition, 1986).
• Older candidate: Manuel Alexandre, 88, for Elsa and Fred (XX edition, 2005).

Categories

Numerous performers have also been awarded the Goya Award of honor (since 1986).

Winners

1980s

Winner	Candidates
I edition - 1986
	Fernando Fernán Gómez (1) for Emiliano in Mambrú went to war	Juan Diego Francisco in Dragon Rapide Jorge Sanz for Manolo Morales in The year of the lights
II edition - 1987
	Alfredo Landa (1) for Xan de Malvís / bandit Fendetestas in The animated forest	Imanol Arias Eleuterio Sánchez «El Lute» in The Lute: Walk or shine José Manuel Cervino by Angelito Delicate in The War of the Crazy
III edition - 1988
	Fernando Rey for Father in Winter Journal	Imanol Arias Eleuterio Sánchez «El Lute» in The Lute II: tomorrow I will be free Antonio Ferrandis by Pedro Luis Jarrapellejos in Jarrapelles Alfredo Landa Antonio Castro «Sinatra» in Sinatra José Soriano for Paulino Alonso / Sosias of Francisco Franco in Wait for me in heaven
IV edition - 1989
	Jorge Sanz for Daniel Javaloyes "Java" in If they tell you I fell	Juan Diego San Juan de la Cruz in Dark night Fernando Fernán Gómez by Eusebio in The sea and time Fernando Fernán Gómez by the Leopoldo de Gregorio in Esquilache Alfredo Landa The American in The river that takes us

1990s

Winner	Candidates
V edition - 1990
	Andrés Pajares for Paulino in Oh, Carmela!	Imanol Arias Javier in Alone with you Antonio Banderas for Ricky. in Attack me!
VI edition - 1991
	Fernando Guillén for Don Juan in Don Juan in Hell	Gabino Diego Philip IV of Spain in The stunned king Jorge Sanz for Paco in Love
VII edition - 1992
	Alfredo Landa (2) for Bartolome in The marrana	Javier Bardem for Raúl González in Ham, ham Jorge Sanz for Fernando in Belle Époque
VIII edition - 1993
	Juan Echanove for Francisco in Mothergilda	Imanol Arias Angel in Intruder Javier Bardem for Benito González in Gold eggs
IX edition - 1994
	Carmelo Gómez for Antonio in Days counted	Gabino Diego Alberto in The worst years of our life Alfredo Landa Don José in Cuna song
X edition - 1995
	Javier Bardem (1) for Victor Ventura in Mouth to mouth	Alex Angulo by the priest Angel Berriatúa in The Day of the Beast Federico Luppi for Eduardo Guzmán in No one will talk about us when we're dead.
XI edition - 1996
	Santiago Ramos for Rafael Torres in Like a lightning	Antonio Banderas for Art Dodge in Two Much Carmelo Gómez by Teodoro in The Hortelane Dog
XII edition - 1997
	Antonio Resines for Rafael in The good star	Javier Bardem for David in Carne trémula Jordi Mollà for Daniel in The good star
XIII edition - 1998
	Fernando Fernán Gómez (2) for Don Rodrigo de Arista Potestad in Grandpa	Gabino Diego Manuel Martínez in The hour of the mighty Eduardo Noriega for Caesar in Open your eyes Antonio Resines by Blas Fontiveros in The girl in your eyes
XIV edition - 1999
	Francisco Rabal for Francisco de Goya in Goya in Bordeaux	Fernando Fernán Gómez by Don Gregorio in The language of the butterflies Jordi Mollà for Alberto in Second skin Josep Maria Pou by Jaume in Amic/Amat (Friend/Friend)

2000s

Winner	Candidates
XV edition - 2000
	Juan Luis Galiardo for Juan Peñasco in Goodbye with the heart	Carmelo Gómez by Ramiro Forteza in The doorman Juan Diego Botto for the Killer in Plenilunio Miguel Angel Solá for Mario in I know who you are
XVI edition - 2001
	Eduard Fernández for Santos in Fausto 5.0	Eusebio Poncela by Federico in Intact Tristan Ulloa for Lorenzo in Lucia and sex Sergi López por Joaquin in Only mine
XVII edition - 2002
	Javier Bardem (2) for Santa in Mondays in the sun	Sancho Gracia for Julián Torralba in 800 bullets Juan Luis Galiardo Don Quixote de la Mancha in The gentleman Don Quixote Javier Cámara by Benigno Martin in Talk to her.
XVIII edition - 2003
	Luis Tosar (1) for Antonio in I give you my eyes	Ernesto Alterio Antonio in Football days Alfredo Landa Joaquín Panjero in Prodigious light Javier Cámara by Alfredo López in Torremolinos 73
XIX edition - 2004
	Javier Bardem (3) for Ramón Sampedro in Sea in	Eduard Fernández por Jorge in Things that make life worth Eduardo Noriega for José María «Txema» Loigorry in The Wolf Willy Toledo Rafael González in Crime ferspect
XX edition - 2005
	Oscar Jaenada for José Monje, “Camarón de la Isla” in Shrimp	Juan José Ballesta for Tano in 7 virgins Eduard Fernández por Fernando in The method Manuel Alexandre for Alfredo in Elsa and Fred
XXI edition - 2006
	Juan Diego for Santiago Pedreño in Get out of me	Daniel Brühl for Salvador Puig Antich in Salvador Viggo Mortensen by Diego Alatriste in Alatriste Sergi López por Captain Vidal in The Labyrinth of Fauna
XXII edition - 2007
	Alberto San Juan for Benito Lacunza in Under the stars	Alvaro de Luna by Alfonso in The meadow of the stars Alfredo Landa Joaco in Sunday light Tristan Ulloa for Iñaki in Mataharis
XXIII edition - 2008
	Blessing of the Bull for Ernesto Guevara in Che, the Argentine	Javier Cámara by Maxi in Out of letter Raul Arévalo for Salvador in The blind sunflowers Diego Luna by Gabriel in I just want to walk.
XXIV edition - 2009
	Luis Tosar (2) for Malamadre in Cell 211	Ricardo Darín Benjamin Espósito in The secret of your eyes Jordi Mollà for the poet Jaime Gil de Biedma in The Consul of Sodoma Antonio de la Torre by Enrique in Fat

2010s

Winner	Candidates
XXV edition - 2010
	Javier Bardem (4) for Uxbal in Biutiful (interpretation from Oscar to the best actor)	Antonio de la Torre by Sergio in Sad tile of trumpet Ryan Reynolds for Paul Conroy in Buried Luis Tosar for Costa in Also rain
XXVI edition - 2011
	José Coronado for Holy Trinity in There will be no peace for the wicked	Daniel Brühl for Alex in EVA Antonio Banderas for Robert Ledgard in The skin that I dwell in Luis Tosar for Caesar in As you sleep
XXVII edition - 2012
	José Sacristán for Santos in The dead and be happy	Daniel Giménez Cacho for Antonio Villalta in Snow White Jean Rochefort Marc Cros in The artist and the model Antonio de la Torre by Rafael Cantera Luján in Group 7
XXVIII edition - 2013
	Javier Cámara for Antonio San Román in Living is easy with closed eyes	Tito Valverde by Max Aguirre in 15 years and a day Antonio de la Torre by Carlos in Cannibal Eduard Fernández por Nacho in All women
XXIX edition - 2014
	Javier Gutiérrez (1) for Juan Robles in The minimum island	Raul Arévalo for Pedro Suárez in The minimum island Luis Bermejo for Luis in Magical Girl Ricardo Darín Simon Fischer in Wild stories
XXX edition - 2015
	Ricardo Darín for Julian in Truman	Pedro Casablanc by Luis Bárcenas in B Luis Tosar for Carlos in The unknown Asier Etxeandia by Boyfriend in The bride
XXXI edition - 2016
	Roberto Álamo for Javier Alfaro in May God forgive us	Eduard Fernández por Francisco Paesa in The man of the thousand faces Antonio de la Torre by José in Late for anger Luis Callejo Curator in Late for anger
XXXII edition - 2017
	Javier Gutiérrez (2) for Alvaro Martín in The author	Antonio de la Torre by Carlos López in Abracadabra Javier Bardem for Pablo Escobar in Loving Pablo Andrés Gertrúdix by Luis in Die
XXXIII edition - 2018
	Antonio de la Torre for Manuel López-Vidal in The kingdom	Javier Bardem for Paco in Everyone knows. José Coronado by Jaime Jiménez in Your son Javier Gutiérrez by Marco Montes in Champions
XXXIV edition - 2019
	Antonio Banderas for Salvador Mallo in Pain and glory (interpretation from Oscar to the best actor)	Antonio de la Torre by White hyginium in The infinite trench Karra Elejalde by Miguel de Unamuno in As long as the war lasts Luis Tosar for Mario Vilas Piñeiro in Who kills iron

2020s

Winner	Candidates
XXXV edition - 2020
	Mario Casas for Daniel Aranda in You won't kill	Javier Cámara by July in Sentimental Ernesto Alterio Ernesto in A normal world David Verdaguer Aleix in One for all
XXXVI edition - 2021
	Javier Bardem (5) for Julio Blanco in The good pattern	Eduard Fernández por Òscar Camps in Mediterranean Javier Gutiérrez by Javier in The daughter Luis Tosar for Ibon Etxezarreta in Maixabel
XXXVII edition - 2022
		Denis Ménochet for Antonie Denis in As bestas Luis Tosar for Rafael in On the margins Nacho Sánchez for Julian in Mantícora Javier Gutiérrez by José Pino in Model 77 Miguel Herrán Manuel Gómez in Model 77

Statistics

Actors with the most Goya Awards for best leading role.