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Leonardo Sbaraglia Biography

Birth Name:Leonardo Maiximo Sbaraglia

Birth Place:Sáenz Peña, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

Recieved a Goya Award for best actor in 2001
He and his wife have a daughter named Julia
Is the son of actress Roxana Randon
Married sculptor and painter Guadalupe Marin in 2001
Gained notice and popularity after a starring role in the 1987 teen soap opera "Clave De Sol․"
Was 16 years old when he landed his first film role
Quote: "I explore in every role․"
Quote: "Actors are fragile animals․ The viewer knows nothing of our doubts nor the abyss we face every day․"
Quote: "I have much to learn․ and not just as an actor․"
Made his debut in Spanish cinema in the 2001 thriller "Intacto․"

Awards

1995Special Jury Award-Best Actor: winner
2001Silver Condor-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): nominated
2002Goya-Best New Actor (Mejor Actor Revelación): winner
2004Silver Condor-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): nominated
2004Yoga Award-Worst Spanish Actor: winner
2007Goya-Best Supporting Actor (Mejor Actor de Reparto): nominated
2008Mestre Mateo-Best Actor: nominated
2008Festival Trophy-Best Actor: winner
2009Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Actor (Mejor Actor Protagónico): nominated
2009Clarin Award-Best Actor - Film (Cine: Mejor Actor): nominated
2010Silver Condor-Best Actor (Mejor Actor Protagonico): nominated
2013Grand Jury Prize-Best Performance: winner
2014Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Actor (Mejor Actor Protagónico): nominated
2015Silver Condor-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): nominated
2015Días de Cine Award-Best Actor in Spanish Language: nominated
2015Platino Award-Best Actor: nominated
2016Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Actor (Mejor Actor Protagónico): nominated
2016Silver Colon-Best Actor: winner
2016UFCA Award-Best Actor: nominated
2017Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Actor (Mejor Actor Protagónico): nominated
2017Silver Biznaga-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): winner
2017Premio Fénix-Best Actor: nominated
2017Premio Guarani-Best Actor: nominated
2017Golden Space Needle Award-Best Actor: nominated
2018Silver Condor-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): winner
2020CinEuphoria-Best Supporting Actor - International Competition: nominated
2020CinEuphoria-Best Ensemble - International Competition: nominated
2020CinEuphoria-Best Duo - International Competition: nominated
2020Feroz Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
2020Goya-Best Supporting Actor (Mejor Actor de Reparto): nominated
2020Award of the Spanish Actors Union-Film: Performance in a Minor Role, Male (Reparto Cine - Categoría Masculina): winner
2021Award of the Argentinean Academy-Best Actor (Mejor Actor Protagónico): winner
2021Silver Condor-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): nominated
2022Silver Condor-Best Supporting Actor in a Series (Mejor Actor de Reparto en Series): nominated
2022Silver Biznaga-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): winner
2024Silver Condor-Best Actor (Mejor Actor): nominated