List of awards and nominations received by Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor | |
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Ejiofor at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival premiere of Redbelt | |
Born | Chiwetelu Umeadi Ejiofor |
Occupation | Actor, director, writer[1] |
Years active | 1995–present |
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by English actor Chiwetel Ejiofor.
He has received numerous acting awards and nominations, including the BAFTA Orange Rising Star Award in 2006, five Golden Globe Award nominations, and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in Othello in 2008. In 2008, Ejiofor was presented with an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the arts.[2] Ejiofor is known for his portrayal of Okwe in Dirty Pretty Things (2002), The Operative in Serenity (2005), Lola in Kinky Boots (2005), Luke in Children of Men (2006), Dr. Adrian Helmsley in 2012 (2009) and Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013), for which he received Academy Award, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild nominations, along with the BAFTA Award for Best Actor.[3]
Major Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2006 | Rising Star Award | style="background: #ececec; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; font-size: smaller; text-align: center; " class="table-na" | N/A | Nominated |
2013 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Best Acting Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2005 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Kinky Boots | Nominated |
2013 | Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2014 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Dancing on the Edge | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2007 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | American Gangster | Nominated |
2013 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Critics Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2007 | Best Supporting Actor | Talk to Me | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Best Ensemble Cast | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Unforgettable Moment Award | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2013 | International Award for Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Black Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Actor | Dirty Pretty Things | Won |
2005 | Best Ensemble | Four Brothers | Nominated |
2005 | Best Supporting Actor | Serenity | Nominated |
2005 | Best Supporting Actor | Kinky Boots | Nominated |
2006 | Best Supporting Actor | Children of Men | Nominated |
2008 | Best Actor | Redbelt | Nominated |
2009 | Best Actor | 2012 | Nominated |
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Boston Online Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Central Ohio Film Critics
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Chicago Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Most Promising Performer | Dirty Pretty Things | Nominated |
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Runner-up |
- Denver Film Critics Society
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Detroit Film Critics Society
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Best Ensemble Cast | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Florida Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Film Performance of the Year - Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Georgia Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Houston Film Critics Society
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Indiana Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Iowa Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Kansas City Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- London Film Critics' Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | British Actor of the Year | Dirty Pretty Things | Nominated |
2005 | British Actor of the Year | Kinky Boots | Nominated |
2013 | Actor of the Year | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | British Actor of the Year | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Runner-up |
- National Society of Film Critics Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Runner-up |
- New York Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Runner-up |
- New York Film Critics Online
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- North Carolina Film Critics
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- North Texas Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Oklahoma Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Online Film Critics Society
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Breakthrough Performance | Dirty Pretty Things | Nominated |
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Phoenix Film Critics Society
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2003 | Best Ensemble Acting | Love Actually | Nominated |
2013 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Best Cast | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- San Diego Film Critics Society
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Dirty Pretty Things | Won |
2013 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Best Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Southeastern Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Runner-up |
- St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Toronto Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Utah Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Vancouver Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Actor | Dirty Pretty Things | Won |
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Acting Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- Women Film Critics Circle
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
2013 | Best Male Images in a Movie | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Others
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2006 | Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Kinky Boots | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film | Dirty Pretty Things | Won |
2002 | Best Newcomer | Dirty Pretty Things | Nominated |
2005 | Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film | Dirty Pretty Things | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Actor | Dirty Pretty Things | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Actor | Dirty Pretty Things | Won |
- Gold Derby Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Best Ensemble Cast | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Best Ensemble Cast | Talk to Me | Won |
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Movie Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Best Supporting Male | Talk to Me | Won |
2013 | Best Male Lead | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- International Cinephile Society Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2013 | Best Ensemble | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- Irish Film & Television Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best International Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Male Performance | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Talk to Me | Nominated |
2009 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | 2012 | Nominated |
2013 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
2015 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | The Secret in their Eyes | Pending |
2015 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | The Martian | Pending |
- Satellite Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor – Motion Picture | 12 Years a Slave | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Male Performance in Film | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
- UK Regional Critics' Film Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Actor of the Year | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor | 12 Years a Slave | Won |
Television
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Best Actor: T.V. Movie/Cable | Dancing on the Edge | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2006 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Tsunami: The Aftermath | Nominated |
2009 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Endgame | Nominated |
2013 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Dancing on the Edge | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Dancing on the Edge | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2006 | Mini-Series - Best Performance by an Actor | Tsunami: The Aftermath | Won |
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2006 | Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special | Tsunami: The Aftermath | Nominated |
2013 | Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special | Dancing on the Edge | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries | Dancing on the Edge | Nominated |
Theatre
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | The Jack Tinker Award for Most Promising Newcomer | Blue/Orange | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Best Classical Stage Performance | Romeo and Juliet | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Blue/Orange | Nominated |
2008 | Best Actor | Othello | Won |
- London Evening Standard Theatre Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2000 | Outstanding Newcomer | Blue/Orange | Won |
References
- ↑ "Columbite Tantalite: a film that fuses Congo's past and present struggles". The Guardian (UK). Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ↑ "'Kinky Boots' actor Chiwetel receives OBE from Queen". Hello (UK). Retrieved 19 December 2008.
- ↑ "Baftas 2014: Chiwetel Ejiofor wins best actor for 12 Years a Slave". The Guardian (UK). Retrieved 16 February 2014.