List of Hispanic-American (U.S.) Academy Award winners and nominees
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The following Hispanic-Americans (born in the continental United States) that have been nominated or have won an Academy Award:
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Best Actor – Leading Role
| Actor | ||||||
| Year | Name | Country | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Edward James Olmos |  |
Stand and Deliver | Nominated | First and only Hispanic-American to be nominated for Best Actor | |
Best Actor – Supporting Role
| Supporting Actor | |||||
| Year | Name | Country | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Thomas Gomez |  |
Ride the Pink Horse | Nominated | First Hispanic-American to be nominated for an Academy Award. |
Best Actress – Supporting Role
| Supporting Actress | |||||
| Year | Name | Country | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Susan Kohner | |
Imitation of Life | Nominated | First Hispanic-American to be nominated for Best Supporting Actress |
| 1962 | Rita Moreno |  |
West Side Story | Won | First Hispanic-American to win an Academy Award |
| 1991 | Mercedes Ruehl |  |
The Fisher King | Won | The first Cuban-American to win an Academy Award |
| 1993 | Rosie Perez | |
Fearless | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay
| Original Screenplay | |||||
| Year | Name | Country | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Gregory Nava | |
El Norte | Nominated | |
Best Original Song
| Song | ||||||
| Year | Name | Country | Film | Song | Status | Milestone/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Luis Resto | |
8 Mile | "Lose Yourself" | Won | Shared with Eminem and Jeff Bass |
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