Profile
Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Benicio Monserrat Rafael Del Toro SanchezBirth Date :
February 19, 1967Birth Place :
Santurce, Puerto RicoClaim to fame :
As Fred Fenster in "The Usual Suspects" (1995)
Academy Awards, USA
2004
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actor in a Supporting Role for 21 Grams (2003)
2001
Won Oscarcategory Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Traffic (2000)
ALMA Awards
2006
Got nomination for ALMA Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Sin City (2005)
2002
Got nomination for ALMA Awardcategory Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for The Pledge (2001)
1998
Got nomination for ALMA Awardcategory Outstanding Individual Performance in a Crossover Role in a Feature Film for Excess Baggage (1997)
BAFTA Awards
2004
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for 21 Grams (2003)
2001
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for Traffic (2000)
Berlin International Film Festival
2001
Won Silver Berlin Bearcategory Best Actor for Traffic (2000)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
2001
Won Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Supporting Actor - Drama for Traffic (2000)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Got nomination for BFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for 21 Grams (2003)
Cannes Film Festival
2008
Won Cannes Film Best Actorfor Guerrilla (2008), The Argentine (2008) as 'Che'
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2000
Won CFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
Empire Awards, UK
2002
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Best Actor for Traffic (2000)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2001
Won FFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
Golden Globes, USA
2001
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Traffic (2000)
Goya Awards
2009
Won Goya Awardcategory Best Actor (Mejor Actor) for The Argentine (2008)
Imagen Foundation Awards
2001
Won Lasting Image AwardIndependent Spirit Awards
2004
Won Special Distinction Awardfor 21 Grams (2003)
shared with Naomi Watts; Sean Penn; Alejandro González Iñárritu (director)
1997
Won Independent Spirit Awardcategory Best Supporting Male for Basquiat (1996)
1996
Won Independent Spirit Awardcategory Best Supporting Male for The Usual Suspects (1995)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2001
Won KCFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2000
Won Sierra Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
National Board of Review, USA
1995
Won NBR Awardcategory Best Acting by an Ensemble for The Usual Suspects (1995)
shared with Stephen Baldwin; Gabriel Byrne; Kevin Spacey
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2001
Won NSFC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
NCLR Bravo Awards
1996
Got nomination for NCLR Bravo Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film for The Fan (1996)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2000
Won NYFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2009
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Actor for Guerrilla (2008), The Argentine (2008) as 'Che'
2001
Won OFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Won PFCS Awardcategory Best Ensemble Acting for 21 Grams (2003)
shared with Kevin Chapman; Naomi Watts; Sean Penn
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2000
Won SDFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
Satellite Awards
2004
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama for 21 Grams (2003)
2001
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama for Traffic (2000)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2004
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for 21 Grams (2003)
2001
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Traffic (2000)
2001
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture for Traffic (2000)
shared with Catherine Zeta-Jones; Benjamin Bratt; Michael Douglas
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2001
Won SEFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2000)
Sundance Film Festival
2002
Won Sundance Film Festival Tribute to Independent Vision AwardToronto Film Critics Association Awards
2000
Won TFCA Awardcategory Best Actor for Traffic (2000)
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2001
Won VFCC Awardcategory Best Actor for Traffic (2000)
Venice Film Festival
2003
Won Venice Film Festival Audience Awardcategory Best Actor for 21 Grams (2003)
