Del Toro wins Cannes best actor

Del Toro wins Cannes best actor

26.05.2008

OSCAR-WINNER Benicio Del Toro won Cannes` Best Actor award today for his role as "Che" Guevara in Steven Soderbergh`s film on the revolutionary hero.

It was his second big award under the US director`s helmsmanship.

Del Toro, 41, transforms into a larger-than-life Che in the marathon four-hours-plus movie.

"I`d like to dedicate this to the man himself, Che Guevara," he said.

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