List of awards and nominations received by Laurence Fishburne

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Laurence Fishburne awards and nominations
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Wins
 Nominations
Academy Awards
 0 1
Emmy Awards
 5 15
Golden Globe Awards
 0 1
Screen Actors Guild Awards
 0 5
Tony Awards
 1 2

Laurence Fishburne is an American actor of the stage and screen.

He has received various accolades throughout is career, including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor thanks to his portrayal of Ike Turner in the film What's Love Got to Do with It (1993). He has also received a Golden Globe Award and an Independent Spirit Award nomination.

For his work on television, he has earned eleven Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning three times for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for TriBeCa (1993), Outstanding Made for Television Movie as a producer of Miss Evers' Boys (1997), and Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for #FreeRayshawn (2017). He has also been nominated five times at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, thanks to The Tuskegee Airmen (1996), Mystic River (2003), Bobby (2006), Thurgood (2011), and Black-ish (2017, 2018).

For his work on stage, he has received two Tony Award nominations, winning once for Best Featured Actor in a Play for August Wilson's Two Trains Running in 1992.

Major associations[edit]

Academy Award[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1994 Best Actor in a Leading Role What's Love Got to Do with It Nominated [1]

Emmy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1993 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series TriBeCa: The Box Won [2]
1996 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special The Tuskegee Airmen Nominated [3]
1997 Miss Evers' Boys Nominated [4]
Outstanding Made for Television Movie Won
2011 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie Thurgood Nominated [5]
2016 Outstanding Comedy Series Black-ish Nominated [6]
Outstanding Narrator Roots Nominated
2017 Outstanding Comedy Series Black-ish Nominated [7]
2018 Nominated [8]
Outstanding Narrator Year Million Nominated
2020 Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Series #FreeRayshawn Won [9]
Daytime Emmy Awards
2017 Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program The Snowy Day Won
Children's and Family Emmy Awards
2023 Outstanding Children's or Young Teen Animated Series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Nominated [10]
Outstanding Animated Special Won
Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program Nominated

Golden Globe Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1996 Best Actor in a Miniseries or Movie The Tuskegee Airmen Nominated

Independent Spirit Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1992 Best Male Lead Deep Cover Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1996 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie The Tuskegee Airmen Nominated [11]
2004 Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture Mystic River Nominated [12]
2007 Bobby Nominated [13]
2012 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie Thurgood Nominated [14]
2017 Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Comedy Series Black-ish Nominated [15]
2018 Nominated [16]

Tony Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1992 Best Featured Actor in a Play Two Trains Running Won [17]
2008 Best Actor in a Play Thurgood Nominated [18]

Miscellaneous awards[edit]

Saturn Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Best Supporting Actor The Matrix Nominated
2015 Best Supporting Actor on Television Hannibal Won

Acapulco Black Film Festival[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1997 Best Actor Hoodlum Nominated

BET Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
BET Film Awards
2004 Best Actor The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Revolutions
Mystic River 		Nominated

Black Movie Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2006 Outstanding Motion Picture (Producer) Akeelah and the Bee Nominated
2006 Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role Won

Black Reel Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Best Actor The Matrix Nominated
2007 Best Supporting Actor Akeelah and the Bee Nominated
Best Motion Picture (Producer) Nominated

MTV Movie Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Best Fight (shared with Keanu Reeves) The Matrix Won
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Keanu Reeves) Nominated

NAACP Image Award[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
NAACP Film Award
1994 Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture What's Love Got to Do with It Nominated
1995 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Higher Learning Won
1996 Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Othello Nominated
1998 Hoodlum Nominated
2000 The Matrix Nominated
2004 The Matrix Revolutions Nominated
2006 Assault on Precinct 13 Nominated
2007 Akeelah and the Bee Nominated
2012 Contagion Nominated
NAACP Television Award
1996 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series The Tuskegee Airmen Won
1998 Miss Evers' Boys Won
1999 Always Outnumbered Nominated
2009 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Nominated
2010 Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series Nominated
2011 Nominated
2021 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Black-ish Pending
Outstanding Performance in a Short-Form Series #FreeRayshawn Pending
NAACP Theatre Awards
2005 Lifetime Achievement Award Won
2007 Best Male Lead – Equity Without Walls Won

San Diego Film Festival[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2019 Gregory Peck Award Lifetime Achievement Awarded

Theatre World Award[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1992 Theatre World Award Two Trains Running Won [19]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The 66th Academy Award Nominations : Oscars : The Nominees". Los Angeles Times. February 10, 1994. Archived from the original on December 22, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
    "The 1994 Oscar Winners". The New York Times. March 22, 1994. Archived from the original on December 22, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "45th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "48th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  4. ^ "49th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  5. ^ "63rd Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  6. ^ "68th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  7. ^ "69th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  8. ^ "70th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  9. ^ "72nd Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  10. ^ "Nominees Announced for the 2nd Annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  11. ^ "2nd Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  12. ^ "10th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  13. ^ "13th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  14. ^ "18th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  15. ^ "23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  16. ^ "24th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  17. ^ "Tony Awards: 16 Hollywood Stars Who Have Won Theater's Biggest Honor". The Hollywood Reporter. 7 June 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  18. ^ "Just the Facts: List of 2008 Tony Award Winners and Nominees". Playbill. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  19. ^ "Theatre World Award Recipients". Theatre World Awards. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
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