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12th ALMA Awards
12th ALMA Awards
Date	September 10, 2011
Site	Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California
Hosted by	Eva Longoria and George Lopez
Official website	www.almaawards.com
Television coverage
Network	NBC
	← 11th; ALMA Awards; 13th →;

The 12th ALMA Awards honored the accomplishments made by Hispanics in film, television, and music in 2010. This ceremony marked the return of the ALMA Awards after being cancelled the prior year and the first of two consecutive years the show aired on NBC after having previously aired on ABC for 9 years.

The ceremony was held on September 10, 2011, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. The awards were hosted by George Lopez and Eva Longoria, with musical performances by Pitbull, Demi Lovato and Gloria Estefan.^[1]

Winners and nominees edit

The following is a list of the nominees from film, television, and music.^[2] Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold:^[3]

Honorary awards edit

Raymond Telles received the Outstanding Career Achievement – Documentarian Award.
Cynthia Cidre received the Outstanding Career Achievement – Writer Award.
Gregory Nava received the Outstanding Career Achievement – Director Award.
The Harvest received the Special Achievement Award.
AltaMed Health Services Corporation received the 2011 Pepsico Alma Adelante Award.

Film edit

Favorite Movie	Favorite Movie Actor
A Better Life From Prada to Nada Machete Rio Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World	Antonio Banderas – You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger Demián Bichir – A Better Life Bobby Cannavale – Win Win Michael Peña – Battle: Los Angeles Danny Trejo – Machete
Favorite Movie Actress – Drama/Adventure	Favorite Movie Actress – Comedy/Musical
Jessica Alba – Machete Penélope Cruz – Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Rosario Dawson – Unstoppable Michelle Rodriguez – Battle: Los Angeles Zoe Saldana – Takers	Alexa Vega – From Prada to Nada Christina Aguilera – Burlesque Cameron Diaz – Bad Teacher Selena Gomez – Monte Carlo Eva Mendes – The Other Guys

Television edit

Favorite TV Series	Favorite TV Reality, Variety, or Comedy Personality or Act
Desperate Housewives CSI: Miami Modern Family Wizards of Waverly Place	George Lopez – Lopez Tonight Christina Aguilera – The Voice Jennifer Lopez – American Idol Mario Lopez – Mario Lopez: Saved By the Baby Cesar Millan – Dog Whisperer With Cesar Millan
Favorite TV Actor – Leading Role	Favorite TV Actor – Supporting Role
Adam Rodriguez – CSI: Miami Ricardo Chavira – Desperate Housewives Ian Gomez – Cougar Town Joshua Gomez – Chuck James Roday – Psych	Rico Rodriguez – Modern Family Oscar Nuñez – The Office Michael Trevino – The Vampire Diaries Tristan Wilds – 90210 David Zayas – Dexter
Favorite TV Actress – Leading Role in a Drama	Favorite TV Actress – Leading Role in a Comedy
Cote de Pablo – NCIS Eva LaRue – CSI: Miami Francia Raisa – The Secret Life of the American Teenager Sara Ramirez – Grey's Anatomy Sarah Shahi – Fairly Legal	Demi Lovato – Sonny With a Chance Victoria Justice – Victorious Selena Gomez – Wizards Of Waverly Place Naya Rivera – Glee Sofía Vergara – Modern Family
Favorite TV Actress – Supporting Role
Maria Canals-Barrera – Wizards of Waverly Place Constance Marie – Switched at Birth Aubrey Plaza – Parks and Recreation Sarah Ramos – Parenthood Lauren Vélez – Dexter

Music edit

Favorite Male Music Artist	Favorite Female Music Artist
Pitbull Taio Cruz Enrique Iglesias Bruno Mars Ricky Martin	Naya Rivera Christina Aguilera Jennifer Lopez Selena Gomez Shakira

References edit

^ Castillo, Amaris (September 12, 2011). "SNEAK PEEK: 2011 ALMA Awards". latina.com. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
^ "2011 ALMA Awards Nominees" (PDF). almaawards.com. July 29, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
^ "ALMA Awards 2012". Archived from the original on May 26, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.

External links edit

Official website for the ALMA awards

[1] Castillo, Amaris (September 12, 2011). "SNEAK PEEK: 2011 ALMA Awards". latina.com. Retrieved September 10, 2012.

[2] "2011 ALMA Awards Nominees" (PDF). almaawards.com. July 29, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2012.

[3] "ALMA Awards 2012". Archived from the original on May 26, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.

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