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Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance

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The Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance is an award presented annually at the Independent Spirit Awards to honor outstanding performances given by a new talent in an independent film. It was first presented in 1995 at the 10th Independent Spirit Awards as Best Debut Performance, which was won by Sean Nelson for his performance in the film Fresh.[1]

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The category was then discontinued in 2005, but it was later re-introduced as Best Breakthrough Performance at the 2023 ceremony.[2] The Best Breakthrough Performance in a New Scripted Series category was added ahead of the 2024 ceremony.[3]

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Winners and nominees

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Aaron Eckhart won for In the Company of Men.
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Michelle Rodriguez won for Girlfight.
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Paul Dano won for L.I.E..
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Nia Vardalos won for My Big Fat Greek Wedding.
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Nikki Reed won for Thirteen.
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Rodrigo de la Serna won for The Motorcycle Diaries.

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Best Breakthrough Performance in a New Scripted Series

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