The television shows “Jane the Virgin” and “Cristela” and the films “The Book of Life” and “Ana Maria in Novela Land” are among the top nominees heading into Friday night’s presentation of the 30th annual Imagen Awards, which honor portrayals of Latinos and Latino culture in television and film.
“The Book of Life” and “Ana Maria in Novela Land” will compete for best picture with “Lake Los Angeles,” “McFarland” and “Spare Parts.”
Diego Luna and Zoe Saldana are both nominated for their acting work in “The Book of Life,” while Michael Steger and Edy Ganem are nominated for “Ana Maria in Novela Land.”
Also nominated for best actor are George Lopez for “Spare Parts” and Roberto Sanchez for “Lake Los Angeles.”
Rounding out the best actress category are Rosario Dawson for “Top Five” and Vannessa Vasquez for “Sins of a Call Girl.”
On the small screen, nominees for best drama are “Castle,” “East Los High,” “Forever,” “The Fosters,” “Gang Related,” “Law and Order: SVU,” “Looking” and “Major Crimes.” For best comedy, nominees are “Brooklyn Nine- Nine,” “Cristela,” “Jane the Virgin,” “Modern Family” and “The Mysteries of Laura.”
Four members of the “Devious Maids” cast are up for best television actress — Ana Ortiz, Dania Ramirez, Judy Reyes and Roselyn Sanchez. Also nominated are Monica Raymund of “Chicago Fire” and Gina Rodriguez of “Jane the Virgin.”
Nominated for best television actor are Mark Consuelos of “Alpha House,” Gael Garcia Bernal for “Mozart in the Jungle,” Diogo Morgado of “The Messengers,” Jon Seda of “Chicago PD” and Jimmy Smits for “Sons of Anarchy.”
Here is a complete list of nominees: Best Picture
— Ana Maria in Novela Land
— The Book Of Life
— Lake Los Angeles
— McFarland
— Spare Parts Best Director
— Georgina Garcia Riedel, Ana Maria in Novela Land
— Gonzalo Gonzalez, Seduccion
— Sean McNamara, Spare Parts
— Baldemar Rodriguez, In Search of the American Dream Best Actor – Feature Film
— George Lopez, Spare Parts
— Diego Luna, The Book of Life
— Roberto “San” Sanchez, Lake Los Angeles
— Michael Steger, Ana Maria in Novela Land Best Actress – Feature Film
— Rosario Dawson, Top Five (Paramount Pictures)
— Edy Ganem, Ana Maria in Novela Land (Fluency Studios)
— Zoe Saldana, The Book of Life (Reel FX/20th Century Fox)
— Vannessa Vasquez, Sins of a Call Girl (Plus Entertainment/Cine Latino Network) Best Supporting Actor – Feature Film
— Luis Guzman, Ana Maria in Novela Land (Fluency Studios)
— Esai Morales, Spare Parts (Pantelion Films)
— Carlos Pratts, McFarland (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) Best Supporting Actress – Feature Film
— Kate del Castillo, The Book of Life (Reel FX/20th Century Fox)
— Elizabeth Peña, Ana Maria in Novela Land (Fluency Studios)
— Bianca Santos, The DUFF (Granville Pictures Inc.) Best Primetime Television Program – Drama
— Castle (ABC Studios)
— East Los High (Hulu and Wise Entertainment)
— Forever (Lin Pictures in association with Warner Bros Television)
— The Fosters (ABC Family)
— Gang Related (ABC/20th Century Fox Television)
— Law and Order: SVU (Universal Television and Wolf Films)
— Looking (HBO)
— Major Crimes (The Shepard/Robin Company in association with Warner Bros Television) Best Primetime Television Program – Comedy
— Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Universal Television)
— Cristela (ABC/20th Century Fox Television)
— Jane The Virgin (The CW)
— Modern Family (ABC/20th Century Fox Television)
— The Mysteries of Laura (Berlanti Productions and Kapital Entertainment In Association with Warner Bros Television) Best Primetime Program: Special or Made-for-TV-Movie
— American Crime (ABC Studios)
— Whitney (Lifetime/The Sanitsky Company) Best Actor – Television
— Mark Consuelos, Alpha House (Amazon Instant Video/Amazon Studios)
— Gael Garcia Bernal, Mozart In The Jungle (Amazon Instant Video/Amazon Studios)
— Diogo Morgado, The Messengers (CW Network/CBS Studios)
— Jon Seda, Chicago PD (Universal Television and Wolf Films)
— Jimmy Smits, Sons of Anarchy (FX Networks/FX Productions) Best Actress – Television
— Ana Ortiz, Devious Maids (ABC Studios/Lifetime)
— Dania Ramirez, Devious Maids (ABC Studios/Lifetime)
— Monica Raymund, Chicago Fire (Universal Television and Wolf Films)
— Judy Reyes, Devious Maids (ABC Studios/Lifetime)
— Gina Rodriguez, Jane The Virgin (The CW)
— Roselyn Sanchez, Devious Maids (ABC Studios/Lifetime) Best Supporting Actor – Television
— Justin Baldoni, Jane The Virgin (The CW)
— Jaime Camil, Jane The Virgin (The CW)
— Raul Castillo, Looking (HBO)
— Joe Minoso, Chicago Fire (Universal Television and Wolf Films)
— Danny Pino, Law and Order: SVU (Universal Television and Wolf Films)
— Carlos Ponce, Cristela (20th Century Fox Television/ABC)
— Mel Rodriguez, Getting On (HBO) Best Supporting Actress – Television
— Maria Canals-Barrera, Cristela (20th Century Fox/ABC)
— Ivonne Coll, Jane The Virgin (The CW)
— Melissa Fumero, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Universal Television)
— Terri Hoyos, Cristela (Hench In the Trench/ABC)
— Andrea Navedo, Jane The Virgin (The CW)
— Constance Marie, Switched At Birth (ABC Family/ABC Studios)
— Raini Rodriguez, Austin & Ally (Disney Channel) Best Young Actor – Television
— Xolo Mariduena, Parenthood (NBC/Universal Television)
— Rico Rodriguez, Modern Family (ABC/20th Century Fox Television)
— Diego Velazquez, The Thundermans (Nickelodeon) Best Young Actress – Television
— Paola Andino, Every Witch Way (Nickelodeon)
— Lilimar Hernandez, Bella and the Bulldogs (Nickelodeon)
— Isabela Moner, 100 Things To Do Before High School (Nickelodeon)
— Fatima Ptacek, Dora and Friends: Into the City! (Nickelodeon) Best Variety or Reality Show
— Brain Games (National Geographic Studios)
— Cesar 911 (ITV Studios America in association with Leepson Bounds)
— La Voz Kids (Telemundo)
— Vice (HBO) Best Children’s Programming
— Dora and Friends: Into the City! (Nickelodeon)
— Every Witch Way (Nickelodeon)
— Nick News with Linda Ellerbee (Nickelodeon) Best Documentary/Film or Television
— Inside American Crime (ABC Studios)
— Children of Giant (PBS/Latino Public Broadcasting)
— Finding Gaston (Chiwake Films) Best National Informational Program
— America By The Numbers with Maria Hinojosa: Surviving Year One (The Futuro Media Group in association with PBS and the World Channel)
— America By The Numbers with Maria Hinojosa: The New Mad Men (The Futuro Media Group in association with PBS and the World Channel)
— American Latino TV (LATV Networks/LATV/GDMX)
— Reportajes Especiales (ESPN Deportes)
— Voces (PBS/Latino Public Broadcasting) Best Local Informational Program
— #LAPREPA (Time Warner Cable Deportes)
— Life Connected: Hispanic Heritage Special (NBC4-Southern California)
— Palmetto Scene: East Coast Migrant Head Start (South Carolina Educational Television)
— VISTA L.A. (KABC-TV/ABC7 Los Angeles Planning Dept) Best On-Air Advertising
— AARP (Alma Advertising Agency)
— Jessica Suarez PSA (Vegas PBS) Best Theatrical Short or Student Film
— Casey (Desert Monsoon Media LLC)
— El Coyote (Javier Barboza)
— Dentro de La Casa de Bernarda Alba (Bilingual Foundation of the Arts & Barnsdall Gallery Theatre)
— Ni-Ni (American Film Institute) Best Web Series: Comedy
— Los Cowboys (Corral360)
— Oh Noah! (Thirteen/WNET New York Public Media)
— Under Covers (Arrow & Key Productions) Best Web Series: Reality or Informational
— Los Cowboys (Corral360)
— Newsbreaker En Español (Ora Media)
— Who am I? (OWN Digital)
—City News Service