Instagram/Alex Fernández & Vicente Music Alex Fernández named Mr. Amigo 2026, honoring a family legacy of bridging U.S.-Mexico culture at the border ceremony in Brownsville/Matamoros. April 3, 2026 AceShowbiz - The tradition of honoring individuals who foster cultural unity between Mexico and the United States continues as Alex Fernández was named Mr. Amigo 2026 during a ceremony on February 26 at the Gateway International Bridge. This iconic bridge connects the border cities of Matamoros, Mexico, and Brownsville, Texas, where the annual event takes place.