List of Cuban Academy Award winners and nominees

This is a list of Cuban Academy Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of Cuban filmmakers, actors, actresses and films that have either been submitted, nominated or have won an Academy Award.

Acting[edit]

Best Actress[edit]

Academy Award for Best Actress
Year Nominee Film Status Notes Ref(s)
2022
(95th)
Ana de Armas Blonde Nominated First Cuban actress to be nominated for an acting Academy Award.

First Cuban actor to be nominated in a leading acting category.

Best Supporting Actor[edit]

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Year Nominee Film Status Notes Ref(s)
1990
(63rd)
Andy García The Godfather Part III Nominated First Cuban to be nominated for an acting Academy Award.

Best Original Song[edit]

Academy Award for Best Original Song
Year Nominee Film Song Status Notes Ref(s)
1942
(15th)
Ernesto Lecuona Always in My Heart "Always in My Heart" Nominated First person from a Caribbean country to be nominated in any category.
(Shared with Kim Gannon).

Best International Feature Film[edit]

This list focuses on Cuban films that won or were nominated for the Best International Feature Film award.

Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
Year Director(s) Film Status Notes Ref(s)
1994
(67th)
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea & Juan Carlos Tabío Fresa y Chocolate Nominated

See also[edit]