Awards for
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Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
AFI Awards, USA
2002	Won	AFI Film Award	AFI Actor of the Year - Male - Movies for: Training Day (2001)

Academy Awards, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Won	Oscar	Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Training Day (2001)

2000	Nominated	Oscar	Best Actor in a Leading Role for: The Hurricane (1999)

1993	Nominated	Oscar	Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Malcolm X (1992)

1990	Won	Oscar	Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Glory (1989)

1988	Nominated	Oscar	Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Cry Freedom (1987)

Acapulco Black Film Festival
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1999	Nominated	Black Film Award	Best Actor for: He Got Game (1998)

American Cinematheque Gala Tribute
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	-	American Cinematheque Award

BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2007	-	Britannia Award	Excellence in Film

BET Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2006	Nominated	BET Award	Best Actor

2004	Won	BET Award	Best Actor

2001	Won	BET Award	Best Actor for: Remember the Titans (2000)

Berlin International Film Festival
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2000	Won	Silver Berlin Bear	Best Actor for: The Hurricane (1999)

1993	Won	Silver Berlin Bear	Best Actor for: Malcolm X (1992)

Black Movie Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2006	Nominated	Black Movie Award	Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for: Inside Man (2006)

Black Reel Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2007	Nominated	Black Reel	Best Actor for: Inside Man (2006)

2004	Nominated	Black Reel	Film: Best Actor for: Out of Time (2003/I)

2003	Won	Black Reel	Theatrical - Best Director for: Antwone Fisher (2002)
	Nominated	Black Reel	Theatrical - Best Actor for: John Q (2002)
	Nominated	Black Reel	Theatrical - Best Supporting Actor for: Antwone Fisher (2002)

2002	Won	Black Reel	Theatrical - Best Actor for: Training Day (2001)

2001	Won	Black Reel	Theatrical - Best Actor for: Remember the Titans (2000)

2000	Won	Black Reel	Theatrical - Best Actor for: The Hurricane (1999)

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2001	Nominated	Blockbuster Entertainment Award	Favorite Actor - Drama for: Remember the Titans (2000)

2000	Nominated	Blockbuster Entertainment Award	Favorite Actor - Drama for: The Hurricane (1999)

1999	Nominated	Blockbuster Entertainment Award	Favorite Actor - Suspense for: The Siege (1998/I)

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2001	Won	BSFC Award	Best Actor for: Training Day (2001) Tied with Brian Cox for L.I.E. (2001).

1992	Won	BSFC Award	Best Actor for: Malcolm X (1992)

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Won	Freedom Award	for: Antwone Fisher (2002)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Nominated	CFCA Award	Best Actor for: Training Day (2001)

2000	Nominated	CFCA Award	Best Actor for: The Hurricane (1999)

1993	Won	CFCA Award	Best Actor for: Malcolm X (1992)

Christopher Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2008	Won	Christopher Award	Feature Films for: The Great Debaters (2007) Shared with: Robert Eisele (screenwriter) Todd Black (producer) Kate Forte (producer) Oprah Winfrey (producer) Joe Roth (producer) Molly Allen (co-producer) Bob Weinstein (executive producer) Harvey Weinstein (executive producer) David Crockett (executive producer)

Cognac Festival du Film Policier
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1989	Won	Best Actor	for: For Queen & Country (1988)

Emmy Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2001	Nominated	Emmy	Outstanding Non-Fiction Special for: Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000) (TV) Shared with: Cecil Cox (executive producer) Sheila Nevins (executive producer) Craig Laurence Rice (executive producer/director) St. Claire Bourne (producer) Jackie Glover (supervising producer) Lisa Heller (supervising producer) Lou Potter (writer)

1995	Nominated	Emmy	Outstanding Informational Special for: Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream (1995) Shared with: Michael Tollin (executive producer/director/writer) Debra Martin Chase (executive producer) Brian Robbins (executive producer) David Houle (executive producer for tv prod. partners) Jack Myers (executive producer for tv prod. partners) Fredric Golding (producer) Dorian Harewood (narrator) Pat Mitchell (executive producer for tbsp) Tom McMahon (supervising producer for tbsp) Vivian Schiller (senior producer for tbsp)

Golden Apple Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1995	Won	Golden Apple	Male Star of the Year

Golden Globes, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2008	Nominated	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: American Gangster (2007)

2002	Nominated	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: Training Day (2001)

2000	Won	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: The Hurricane (1999)

1993	Nominated	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: Malcolm X (1992)

1990	Won	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: Glory (1989)

1988	Nominated	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: Cry Freedom (1987)

Image Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2008	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: The Great Debaters (2007)
2008	Nominated	Image Award	Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television) for: The Great Debaters (2007)

2007	Nominated	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: Inside Man (2006)

2005	Nominated	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: Man on Fire (2004)

2004	Nominated	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: Out of Time (2003/I)

2003	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: John Q (2002)
2003	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for: Antwone Fisher (2002)

2002	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: Training Day (2001)

2001	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: Remember the Titans (2000)

2000	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: The Hurricane (1999)

1999	Nominated	Image Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for: He Got Game (1998)

1998	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Performance in a Youth or Children's Series/Special for: "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1995) For episode "Mother Goose".

1997	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for: Courage Under Fire (1996)
1997	-	Special Award	Entertainer of the Year

1996	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for: Crimson Tide (1995)
1996	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Performance in an Animated/Live-Action/Dramatic Youth or Children's Series/Special for: "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1995) For episode "Rumpelstiltskin".

1995	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for: Malcolm X (1992)

1994	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for: Mississippi Masala (1991)

1992	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for: Glory (1989)

1988	Won	Image Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for: Power (1986)

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Won	KCFCC Award	Best Actor for: Training Day (2001)

1993	Won	KCFCC Award	Best Actor for: Malcolm X (1992)

1990	Won	KCFCC Award	Best Supporting Actor for: Glory (1989)

Lone Star Film & Television Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1997	Won	Lone Star Film & Television Award	Best Actor for: Courage Under Fire (1996)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2001	Won	LAFCA Award	Best Actor for: Training Day (2001)

MTV Movie Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2008	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Best Male Performance for: American Gangster (2007)
2008	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Best Villain for: American Gangster (2007)

2002	Won	MTV Movie Award	Best Villain for: Training Day (2001)
2002	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Best Line for: Training Day (2001) "King Kong ain't got nuthin on me."

1996	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Best Male Performance for: Crimson Tide (1995)

1994	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Best On-Screen Duo for: Philadelphia (1993) Shared with: Tom Hanks
1994	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Most Desirable Male for: The Pelican Brief (1993)

1993	Won	MTV Movie Award	Best Male Performance for: Malcolm X (1992)

New York Film Critics Circle Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1992	Won	NYFCC Award	Best Actor for: Malcolm X (1992)

Online Film Critics Society Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Nominated	OFCS Award	Best Actor for: Training Day (2001)

PGA Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Won	Stanley Kramer Award	for: Antwone Fisher (2002) Shared with: Todd Black

People's Choice Awards, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2008	Nominated	People's Choice Award	Favorite Male Movie Star

2007	Nominated	People's Choice Award	Favorite Male Movie Star

2005	Nominated	People's Choice Award	Favorite Male Movie Star

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Nominated	PFCS Award	Best Director for: Antwone Fisher (2002)

Satellite Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2007	Nominated	Satellite Award	Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for: American Gangster (2007)

2003	Nominated	Golden Satellite Award	Best Director for: Antwone Fisher (2002)

2002	Nominated	Golden Satellite Award	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for: Training Day (2001)

2001	Nominated	Golden Satellite Award	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for: Remember the Titans (2000)

2000	Nominated	Golden Satellite Award	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for: The Hurricane (1999)

Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2008	Nominated	Actor	Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for: American Gangster (2007) Shared with: Armand Assante Josh Brolin Russell Crowe Ruby Dee Chiwetel Ejiofor Idris Elba Cuba Gooding Jr. Carla Gugino John Hawkes Ted Levine Joe Morton Lymari Nadal John Ortiz RZA Yul Vazquez

2002	Nominated	Actor	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for: Training Day (2001)

2000	Nominated	Actor	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for: The Hurricane (1999)

ShoWest Convention, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1997	-	ShoWest Award	Male Star of the Year

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1997	Won	SEFCA Award	Best Actor for: Courage Under Fire (1996)

1993	Won	SEFCA Award	Best Actor for: Malcolm X (1992)

Sundance Film Festival
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1993	-	Tribute to Independent Vision Award

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Won	WAFCA Award	Best Director for: Antwone Fisher (2002)

Women in Film Crystal Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2000	Won	Humanitarian Award	Shared with: Pauletta Washington

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