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ALMA Awards: 2001

ALMA Award

Date:	22 April (broadcast: 1 June)
Location:	Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California, USA

Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama


Winner:
	"General Hospital" (1963) - A Martinez
Other Nominees:
	"All My Children" (1970) - Mark Consuelos "Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Matt Cede�o "General Hospital" (1963) - Maurice Benard "One Life to Live" (1968) - Kamar De Los Reyes "Port Charles" (1997) - Eddie Velez (I)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Syndicated Drama Series


Winner:
	"Cleopatra 2525" (2000) - Gina Torres
Other Nominees:
	"Queen of Swords" (2000) - Tessie Santiago "Relic Hunter" (1999) - Tia Carrere

Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama


Winner:
	"The Guiding Light" (1952) - Saundra Santiago
Other Nominees:
	"General Hospital" (1963) - Marisa Ramirez "One Life to Live" (1968) - Erika Page "The Bold and the Beautiful" (1987) - Gladys Jimenez "The Guiding Light" (1952) - Miriam Colon

Outstanding Director of a Drama Series


Winner:
	"Third Watch" (1999) - F�lix Enr�quez Alcal�
Other Nominees:
	"Dawson's Creek" (1998) - Gregory Prange "Nash Bridges" (1996) - Ricardo M�ndez Matta "Resurrection Blvd." (2000) - Jes�s Salvador Trevi�o "Time of Your Life" (1999) - Miguel Arteta

Outstanding Director of a Comedy Series


Winner:
	"The Brothers Garcia" (2000) - Joe Menendez
Other Nominees:
	"Freaks and Geeks" (1999) - Miguel Arteta "Hang Time" (1995) - Miguel Higuera "The Brothers Garcia" (2000) - Mike Cevallos; Gibby Cevallos "The Brothers Garcia" (2000) - Virgil L. Fabian "The Brothers Garcia" (2000) - Linda Mendoza (I)

Outstanding Director of a Feature Film


Winner:
	Price of Glory (2000) - Carlos �vila (I)
Other Nominees:
	Chuck & Buck (2000) - Miguel Arteta Drowning Mona (2000) - Nick Gomez (I) Luminarias (2000) - Jos� Luis Valenzuela Woman on Top (2000) - Fina Torres (I)

Outstanding Music or Awards Special


Winner:
	A Supernatural Evening with Carlos Santana (2000) (TV)
Other Nominees:
	2000 Hispanic Heritage Awards (2000) (TV) Christina Aguilera: My Reflection (2000) (TV) Gloria Estefan's Caribbean Soul: The Atlantis Concert (2000) (TV) Marc Anthony: The Concert from Madison Square Garden (2000) (TV) The 1st Annual Latin Grammy Awards (2000) (TV)

Outstanding Feature Film


Winner:
	Traffic (2000)
Other Nominees:
	Before Night Falls (2000) Girlfight (2000) Luminarias (2000) Price of Glory (2000)

Outstanding Daytime Drama


Winner:
	"General Hospital" (1963)
Other Nominees:
	"One Life to Live" (1968) "Passions" (1999) "The Guiding Light" (1952)

Outstanding Host of a Variety or Awards Special


Winner:
	My VH1 Music Awards (2000) (TV) - John Leguizamo
Other Nominees:
	2000 Hispanic Heritage Awards (2000) (TV) - Bobby Cannavale; Raquel Welch ESPY Awards (2000) (TV) - Jimmy Smits Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups V (2000) (TV) - Cheech Marin Miss USA Pageant (2000) (TV) - Ali Landry The 1st Annual Latin Grammy Awards (2000) (TV) - Gloria Estefan; Andy Garcia (I); Jennifer Lopez (I); Jimmy Smits

Outstanding Latino Cast in a Feature Film


Winner:
	Traffic (2000)
Other Nominees:
	Before Night Falls (2000) Girlfight (2000) Luminarias (2000) Price of Glory (2000)

Outstanding Spanish Language Comedy Series


Winner:
	"Los Beltrán" (1999)
Other Nominees:
	"Estamos unidos" (2000) "¡Viva Vegas!" (2000)

Outstanding Correspondent or Anchor of a National News Program or Special


Winner:
	Geraldo Rivera
Other Nominees:
	Jim Avila Maria Hinijosa John Qui�ones Elizabeth Vargas (II)

Outstanding Actor in a New Television Series


Winner:
	"Gideon's Crossing" (2000) - Rub�n Blades
Other Nominees:
	"Resurrection Blvd." (2000) - Michael DeLorenzo "Resurrection Blvd." (2000) - Tony Plana "The Brothers Garcia" (2000) - Alvin Alvarez (I)

Outstanding Actor in a Television Series


Winner:
	"The West Wing" (1999) - Martin Sheen
Other Nominees:
	"Nash Bridges" (1996) - Cheech Marin "Oz" (1997) - Kirk Acevedo "Spin City" (1996) - Charlie Sheen (I) "That '70s Show" (1998) - Wilmer Valderrama

Outstanding Actress in a New Television Series


Winner:
	"Resurrection Blvd." (2000) - Elizabeth Pe�a
Other Nominees:
	"Dark Angel" (2000) - Jessica Alba "Gilmore Girls" (2000) - Liz Torres (I) "Resurrection Blvd." (2000) - Ruth Livier "The Brothers Garcia" (2000) - Ada Maris

Outstanding Actress in a Television Series


Winner:
	"Oz" (1997) - Lauren V�lez
Other Nominees:
	"ER" (1994) - Laura Cer�n "Oz" (1997) - Rita Moreno (I) "The Sopranos" (1999) - Jamie-Lynn Sigler "Will & Grace" (1998) - Shelley Morrison (I)

Outstanding Soundtrack or Compilation for Television and Film


Winner:
	2000 Latin Grammy Nominees (2000) (TV)
Other Nominees:
	Americanos: Latino Life in the United States (2000) Before Night Falls (2000) For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000) (TV) Traffic (2000)

Outstanding Made-for-Television Documentary


Winner:
	Americanos: Latino Life in the United States (2000)
Other Nominees:
	"Intimate Portrait" (1993) {Lynda Carter} Baseball: The Latin Passion (2000) (TV) Nuyorican Dream (1999) The Cuban-Americans (2000) (TV) The Mexican-Americans (2000) (TV)

Outstanding Latino Cast in a Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series


Winner:
	For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000) (TV)
Other Nominees:
	A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story (2000) (TV) Noriega: God's Favorite (2000) (TV) Picking Up the Pieces (2000) The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000) (TV)

Outstanding Made-for-Television Movie or Mini-Series


Winner:
	For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000) (TV)
Other Nominees:
	A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story (2000) (TV) Noriega: God's Favorite (2000) (TV) Picking Up the Pieces (2000) The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000) (TV)

Outstanding Television Series


Winner:
	"Resurrection Blvd." (2000)
Other Nominees:
	"Oz" (1997) "The Brothers Garcia" (2000) "Third Watch" (1999)

Special Achievement Award


Winner:
	Nickelodeon - For excellence in promoting cultural diversity in children's programming.

Breakthrough Actress of the Year


Winner:
	Jessica Alba

Female Entertainer of the Year


Winner:
	Jennifer Lopez (I)

Lifetime Achievement Award


Awarded to:
	Bill Melendez