The Ariel Award for Best Breakthrough Performance (Spanish: Premio Ariel a Mejor Revelación Actoral) is a recent award presented by the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas (AMACC) in Mexico. It has been awarded since the 2019 edition, replacing both breakthrough gender-specific categories. It is awarded in honor of the performance of an acting artist in a breakthrough role.
Four actors have been the winners of the statuette, Benny Emmanuel was the first winner for his performance De la Infancia (2018).[1] The current holder of the award is José Alberto Patiño for We Shall Not Be Moved.[2][3]