List of awards and nominations received by Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

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

Academy Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2013 Best Actor 12 Years a Slave Nominated
British Academy Film Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
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
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2013 Best Actor 12 Years a Slave Nominated
2013 Best Acting Ensemble 12 Years a Slave Nominated
Golden Globes
Year Category Nominated work Result
2005 Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Kinky Boots Nominated
2013 Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama 12 Years a Slave Nominated
Primetime Emmy Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2014 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Dancing on the Edge Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
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

African-American Film Critics Association
Year Category Nominated work Result
2007 Best Supporting Actor Talk to Me Won
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
Year Category Nominated work Result
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
Austin Film Critics Association
Year Category Nominated work Result
2013 Best Actor 12 Years a Slave Won
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
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
Black Reel Awards
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
Boston Society of Film Critics
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
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

Black Movie Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2006 Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Kinky Boots Nominated
British Independent Film Awards
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
Empire Film Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2014 Best Actor 12 Years a Slave Nominated
European Film Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2002 Best Actor Dirty Pretty Things Nominated
Evening Standard British Film Awards
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
Gotham Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2007 Best Ensemble Cast Talk to Me Won
2013 Best Actor 12 Years a Slave Nominated
Guardian Film Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2013 Best Actor 12 Years a Slave Nominated
IGN's Best of 2013 Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2013 Best Movie Actor 12 Years a Slave Won
Independent Spirit Awards
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
MTV Movie Awards
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
Screen Nation Awards
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
Village Voice Film Poll
Year Category Nominated work Result
2013 Best Actor 12 Years a Slave Won

Television

Black Reel Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2002 Best Actor: T.V. Movie/Cable Dancing on the Edge Won
Golden Globes
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
Satellite Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2013 Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film Dancing on the Edge Nominated
Monte-Carlo Television Festival
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
Critics' Choice Television Award
Year Category Nominated work Result
2014 Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries Dancing on the Edge Nominated

Theatre

Critics' Circle Theatre Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2000 The Jack Tinker Award for Most Promising Newcomer Blue/Orange Won
Ian Charleson Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result
2000 Best Classical Stage Performance Romeo and Juliet Nominated
Laurence Olivier Awards
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
2000 Outstanding Newcomer Blue/Orange Won

References

  1. "Columbite Tantalite: a film that fuses Congo's past and present struggles". The Guardian (UK). Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  2. "'Kinky Boots' actor Chiwetel receives OBE from Queen". Hello (UK). Retrieved 19 December 2008.
  3. "Baftas 2014: Chiwetel Ejiofor wins best actor for 12 Years a Slave". The Guardian (UK). Retrieved 16 February 2014.
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