- Has won four Goya Awards, the Spanish equivalent to the Academy Awards
- Learned both Cuban-Spanish and Cuban-accented Spanish, and lost 30 pounds, for his breakthrough role in "Before Night Falls"
- Was the first Spanish actor ever to receive an Academy Award nomination in 2001 and the first to win one in 2008
- Will break your nose without warning if you ask about his previous career in stripping
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Best Supporting Actor, Academy Awards
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, Broadcast Film Critics Association
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, Chicago Film Critics
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, Washington (DC) Area Film Critics Association
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, New York Film Critics
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, Boston Film Critics
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, Online Film Critics Association
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, Dallas Fort Worth Critics
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Win:
Best Supporting Actor, Screen Actors' Guild
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Runner-Up:
Best Supporting Actor - Drama, Golden Satellites
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