TVyNovelas Award for Best Leading Actor

Winners and nominees

1980s

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2000s

2010s

Records

• Most awarded actors: Ignacio López Tarso and Eric del Castillo, 3 times.
• Most nominated actors: Eric del Castillo with 9 nominations.
• Actors who have won all nominations: Alejandro Camacho, Carlos Ancira, Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez, Jorge Russek and César Évora 2 times.
• Most nominated actors without a win: Miguel Manzano, Carlos Bracho and José Elías Moreno with 3 nominations.
• Youngest winner: César Évora, 52 years old.
• Youngest nominee: César Évora, 42 years old.
• Oldest winner: Luis Gimeno, 83 years old.
• Oldest nominee: Ignacio López Tarso, 91 years old.
• Actors winning after short time: Carlos Ancira by and, 2 consecutive years.
• Actors winning after long time: Joaquín Cordero by and, 12 years difference.
• Actors that winning the award for the same role:
• *Jorge Martínez de Hoyos and Ignacio López Tarso
• *Joaquín Cordero and Arturo Peniche
• Actors nominated for the same role without winning:
• *Augusto Benedico and Joaquín Cordero
• *Tito Guízar and Ignacio López Tarso
• Actors winning this category, despite having been as a main villain:
• * Carlos Ancira
• * Joaquín Cordero
• * Enrique Rocha
• * José Carlos Ruiz
• * Carlos Cámara
• * Julio Alemán
• * Arturo Peniche
• Actors was nominated in this category, despite having played as a main villain:
• * Sergio Ramos "El Comanche"
• * Pedro Armendáriz, Jr.
• * Enrique Lizalde
• * César Évora
• * Eric del Castillo
• * Sergio Goyri
• * Enrique Rocha
• * Manuel Ojeda
• Foreign winning actors:
• * Carlos Cámara from Dominican Republic
• * Germán Robles from Spain
• * Luis Gimeno from Uruguay
• * César Évora from Cuba
• * Alexis Ayala from United States