Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor
Annual award by the Spanish Film Academy
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The Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor (Spanish: Premio Goya a la mejor interpretación masculina de reparto) is one of the Goya Awards presented annually by the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain (AACCE) since the awards debuted in 1986. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding supporting performance in a Spanish film.
| Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
|---|---|
The 2026 recipient: Álvaro Cervantes | |
| Native name | Premio Goya a la mejor interpretación masculina de reparto |
| Awarded for | Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a Spanish film of the year |
| Country | Spain |
| Presented by | Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain (AACCE) |
| First award | 1st Goya Awards (1986) |
| Most recent winner | Álvaro Cervantes Deaf (2025) |
| Website | Official website |
History
Miguel Rellán was the first winner of this category for his performance as Alberto Goicoechea in Dear Nanny.
Actors Juan Diego, Eduard Fernández, Karra Elejalde, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba and Luis Zahera hold the record for most wins in this category with two victories each. Antonio de la Torre has received the most nominations for this award with seven, followed by Juan Diego and Eduard Fernández, both with six each, and Juan Echanove with five.
Actors that won or were nominated for this category have appeared in film festivals such as the San Sebastián International Film Festival, where Javier Bardem (Running Out of Time) and Javier Cámara (Truman) have received the Silver Shell for Best Actor. Luis Zahera and Diego Anido shared the Silver Hugo for Best Ensemble Performance at the Chicago International Film Festival with the rest of the cast of The Beasts.
As of the 2026 ceremony, Álvaro Cervantes is the most recent winner in this category for his role as Héctor in Deaf.
Winners and nominees
In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.
| ‡ | Indicates the winner |
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1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s


Superlatives
Actors with more than 1 award in the category
- 2 wins: Juan Diego, 6 nominations
- 2 wins: Eduard Fernández, 6 nominations
- 2 wins: Karra Elejalde, 3 nominations
- 2 wins: Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, 3 nominations
- 2 wins: Luis Zahera, 2 nominations
Actors with more than 1 nomination in the category
- 7 nominations: Antonio de la Torre
- 6 nominations: Juan Diego
- 6 nominations: Eduard Fernández
- 5 nominations: Juan Echanove
- 4 nominations: Agustín González
- 3 nominations: Raúl Arévalo
- 3 nominations: Karra Elejalde
- 3 nominations: José Luis Gómez
- 3 nominations: Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
- 3 nominations: José Coronado
- 3 nominations: Juan Diego Botto
- 3 nominations: Manolo Solo
- 2 nominations: Álex Angulo
- 2 nominations: Carlos Bardem
- 2 nominations: Celso Bugallo
- 2 nominations: Javier Cámara
- 2 nominations: Luis Cuenca
- 2 nominations: Gabino Diego
- 2 nominations: Fernando Guillén
- 2 nominations: Javier Gurruchaga
- 2 nominations: Sergi López
- 2 nominations: Enrique San Francisco
- 2 nominations: Alberto San Juan
- 2 nominations: Jorge Sanz
- 2 nominations: Leonardo Sbaraglia
- 2 nominations: Julián Villagrán
- 2 nominations: Luis Zahera
- 2 nominations: Fernando Tejero
- 2 nominations: Luis Tosar
- 2 nominations: Miguel Rellán
- 2 nominations: Álvaro Cervantes