12th TVyNovelas Awards

12th TVyNovelas Awards
Date	April 29, 1994
Location	México D.F.
Hosted by	Raúl Velasco
Most awards	Corazón salvaje (10)
Most nominations	Corazón salvaje (13)
Television/radio coverage
Network	Canal de las Estrellas

The 12th TVyNovelas Awards were an academy of special awards to the best soap operas and TV shows. The awards ceremony took place on April 29, 1994, in México D.F. The ceremony was televised in Mexico by Canal de las Estrellas.

Raúl Velasco hosted the show. Corazón salvaje won 10 awards, the most for the evening, including Best Telenovela. Other winners Dos mujeres, un camino won 3 awards, Los parientes pobres won 2 awards and Capricho and Entre la vida y la muerte won 1 each.

Summary of awards and nominations

Telenovela	Nominations	Awards
Corazón salvaje	13	10
Los parientes pobres	8	2
Dos mujeres, un camino	6	3
Capricho	3	1
Más allá del puente	3	0
Entre la vida y la muerte	2	1
Buscando el paraíso	2	0
Valentina	2	0
Clarisa	1	0
Sueño de amor	1	0

Winners and nominees

Telenovelas

Eduardo Palomo, winner for Best Actor

Diana Bracho, winner for Best Antagonist Actress

Ariel López Padilla, winner for Best Male Revelation

Angélica María, awarded with a Special Award for Artistic Career

Best Telenovela	Best Direction
Corazón salvaje Dos mujeres, un camino Los parientes pobres	Alberto Cortés – Corazón salvaje
Best Actress	Best Actor
Edith González – Corazón salvaje Leticia Calderon – Entre la vida y la muerte Victoria Ruffo – Capricho	Eduardo Palomo – Corazón salvaje Ernesto Laguardia – Los parientes pobres Juan Ferrara – Valentina
Best Antagonist Actress	Best Antagonist Actor
Diana Bracho – Capricho Chantal Andere – Los parientes pobres Laura Flores – Clarisa	Sebastián Ligarde – Entre la vida y la muerte Enrique Rocha – Dos mujeres, un camino Humberto Elizondo – Los parientes pobres
Best Leading Actress	Best Leading Actor
Claudia Islas – Corazón salvaje Alicia Montoya – Valentina María Teresa Rivas – Capricho	Enrique Rocha – Dos mujeres, un camino Enrique Lizalde – Corazón salvaje Joaquín Cordero – Los parientes pobres
Best Young Lead Actress	Best Young Lead Actor
Lucero – Los parientes pobres Arcelia Ramírez – Más allá del puente Itatí Cantoral – Dos mujeres, un camino	Rodrigo Vidal – Dos mujeres, un camino Eduardo Santamarina – Más allá del puente Pedro Fernández – Buscando el paraíso
Best Female Revelation	Best Male Revelation
Ana Colchero – Corazón salvaje Angélica Rivera – Sueño de amor Yolanda Ventura – Corazón salvaje	Ariel López Padilla – Corazón salvaje César Évora – Corazón salvaje Fernando Colunga – Más allá del puente
Best Musical Theme	Best Original Story or Adaptation
"Corazón salvaje" — Mijares – Corazón salvaje "Buscando el paraíso" — Pedro Fernández and Alejandro Ibarra – Buscando el paraíso "Los parientes pobres" — Lucero – Los parientes pobres	María Zarattini – Corazón salvaje

Others

Best Comedy Program	Best Musical and Variety Program
Juntos, pero no revueltos Al derecho y al derbez Hasta que la muerte los separe	Siempre en domingo
Best Comedic Performance	Best Hostess
Maribel Fernández – Hasta que la muerte los separe Lucila Mariscal – Las aventuras de Lencha María Alicia Delgado – ¡Anabel!	Verónica Castro – Furia musical Liza Echeverría – Galardón a los grandes Rebecca de Alba – Un nuevo día
Best Female Singer	Best Male Singer
Lucero	Cristian Castro
Best Revelation Singer
Marcos Llunas

Special Awards

• Artistic Career: Angélica María
• Film Career: Luis Aguilar
• Recognition to the Best Entertainment Program: Primer Impacto
• Telenovela with the Highest Rating: Dos mujeres, un camino

International Segment

This segment was transmitted only in the United States by Univisión:

• Most Successful Telenovela: Corazón salvaje
• Second Most Successful Telenovela: Los parientes pobres

Absent

People who did not attend the ceremony and were nominated in the shortlist in each category:

• Alicia Montoya
• Arcelia Ramírez
• Edith González
• Humberto Elizondo
• Itatí Cantoral
• Joaquin Cordero
• María Teresa Rivas
• Victoria Ruffo