26th Actors and Actresses Union Awards

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26th Actors and Actresses Union Awards
Date13 March 2017
Site Circo Price, Madrid, Spain
Hosted byCristina Medina
Organized by Actors and Actresses Union
Highlights
Honorary career award Alicia Hermida

The 26th Actors and Actresses Union Awards ceremony was held on 13 March 2017 at the Circo Price in Madrid. [1] The gala was hosted by Cristina Medina. [2]

Contents

In addition to the competitive awards, Jaime Lorente Acosta received the 'Mujeres en Unión' award, Alicia Hermida the 'A toda una vida' career award and Festival Internacional 16 Kilómetros La Cañada Real the Special Award. [3] [4] Inma Cuevas won two awards, both in television and theatre categories. [5]

Winners and nominees

The winners and nominees are listed as follows: [6] [3]

Film

Best Male Performance in a Leading Role
Best Female Performance in a Leading Role
Best Male Performance in a Secondary Role
Best Female Performance in a Secondary Role
Best Male Performance in a Minor Role
Best Female Performance in a Minor Role

Television

Best Male Performance in a Leading Role
Best Female Performance in a Leading Role
Best Male Performance in a Secondary Role
Best Female Performance in a Secondary Role
Best Male Performance in a Minor Role
Best Female Performance in a Minor Role

Theatre

Best Male Performance in a Leading Role
Best Female Performance in a Leading Role
Best Male Performance in a Secondary Role
Best Female Performance in a Secondary Role
Best Male Performance in a Minor Role
Best Female Performance in a Minor Role

Newcomers

Best New Actor
Best New Actress

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