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List of awards and nominations received by Samuel L. Jackson

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List of awards and nominations received by Samuel L. Jackson

The following is a list of certain awards and nominations received by the actor Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson received the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in 2022. For his role in Pulp Fiction, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead, and received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. He has also won the Silver Bear for Best Actor for Jackie Brown at the Berlin International Film Festival, and the Best Actor Award for Jungle Fever at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2023, he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for the Broadway production The Piano Lesson. Jackson has also received nominations for his role as a producer, including the Primetime Emmy Awards and Tony Awards.

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Awards and nominations
Awards and nominationsAward Wins Nominations Academy Awards 1 2BAFTA Awards 1 1Black Reel Awards 1 6Golden Globe Awards 0 4NAACP Image Awards 4 11Primetime Emmy Awards 0 1Tony Awards 0 2
Award
Wins
Academy Awards
1
BAFTA Awards
1
Black Reel Awards
1
Golden Globe Awards
0
NAACP Image Awards
4
Primetime Emmy Awards
0
Tony Awards
0
Wins
7
Nominations
24

Tables

· Major associations › Academy Awards
1995
Best Supporting Actor
Role(s)
Pulp Fiction
Notes
Nominated
2021
Honorary Academy Award
Role(s)
Honored
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1995
Best Supporting Actor
Pulp Fiction
Nominated
2021
Honorary Academy Award
Honored
· Major associations › BAFTA Awards
1995
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Role(s)
Pulp Fiction
Notes
Won
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
1995
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Pulp Fiction
Won
· Major associations › Berlin International Film Festival
1998
Silver Bear for Best Actor
Role(s)
Jackie Brown
Notes
Won
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1998
Silver Bear for Best Actor
Jackie Brown
Won
· Major associations › Cannes Film Festival
1991
Best Actor
Role(s)
Jungle Fever
Notes
Won
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1991
Best Actor
Jungle Fever
Won
· Major associations › Cairo International Film Festival
2009
Lifetime Achievement Award
Role(s)
Honored
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2009
Lifetime Achievement Award
Honored
· Major associations › Golden Globe Awards
1995
Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture – Television
Role(s)
Against the Wall
Notes
Nominated
Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Role(s)
Pulp Fiction
Notes
Nominated
1997
A Time to Kill
Role(s)
Nominated
1998
Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Role(s)
Jackie Brown
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1995
Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture – Television
Against the Wall
Nominated
Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Pulp Fiction
Nominated
1997
A Time to Kill
Nominated
1998
Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Jackie Brown
Nominated
· Major associations › Independent Spirit Awards
1995
Best Male Lead
Role(s)
Pulp Fiction
Notes
Won
1998
Best First Feature Film
Role(s)
Eve's Bayou
Notes
Won
Best Supporting Male
Role(s)
Hard Eight
Notes
Nominated
2011
Mother and Child
Role(s)
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1995
Best Male Lead
Pulp Fiction
Won
1998
Best First Feature Film
Eve's Bayou
Won
Best Supporting Male
Hard Eight
Nominated
2011
Mother and Child
Nominated
· Major associations › Primetime Emmy Awards
2009
Outstanding Animated Program
Role(s)
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2009
Outstanding Animated Program
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
Nominated
· Major associations › Screen Actors Guild Awards
1995
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Role(s)
Pulp Fiction
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1995
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Pulp Fiction
Nominated
· Major associations › Tony Awards
2023
Best Featured Actor in a Play
Role(s)
The Piano Lesson
Notes
Nominated
2024
Best Revival of a Play
Role(s)
Purlie Victorious
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2023
Best Featured Actor in a Play
The Piano Lesson
Nominated
2024
Best Revival of a Play
Purlie Victorious
Nominated
· Miscellaneous awards › Annie Awards
2005
Outstanding Voice Acting in a Feature Production
Role(s)
The Incredibles
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2005
Outstanding Voice Acting in a Feature Production
The Incredibles
Nominated
· Miscellaneous awards › Audie Awards
2007
Audiobook of the Year
Role(s)
The Bible Experience (New Testament)
Notes
Won
Inspirational/Spiritual
2008
Audiobook of the Year
Role(s)
The Bible Experience (Old Testament)
Notes
Nominated
Inspirational/Spiritual
Role(s)
Won
Multi-Voiced Performance
2010
Audiobook of the Year
Role(s)
Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales
Notes
Won
Multi-Voiced Performance
2012
Audiobook of the Year
Role(s)
Go the Fuck to Sleep
Notes
Nominated
Humor
2013
Fiction
Role(s)
A Rage in Harlem
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2007
Audiobook of the Year
The Bible Experience (New Testament)
Won
Inspirational/Spiritual
2008
Audiobook of the Year
The Bible Experience (Old Testament)
Nominated
Inspirational/Spiritual
Won
Multi-Voiced Performance
2010
Audiobook of the Year
Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales
Won
Multi-Voiced Performance
2012
Audiobook of the Year
Go the Fuck to Sleep
Nominated
Humor
2013
Fiction
A Rage in Harlem
Nominated
· Miscellaneous awards › Black Reel Awards
2001
Best Actor
Role(s)
Shaft
Notes
Nominated
2002
The Caveman's Valentine
2003
Changing Lanes
2005
Coach Carter
2010
Best Supporting Actor
Role(s)
Mother and Child
2013
Django Unchained
Role(s)
Won
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2001
Best Actor
Shaft
Nominated
2002
The Caveman's Valentine
2003
Changing Lanes
2005
Coach Carter
2010
Best Supporting Actor
Mother and Child
2013
Django Unchained
Won
· Miscellaneous awards › Capri Hollywood International Film Festival
2015
Best Actor
Role(s)
The Hateful Eight
Notes
Won
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2015
Best Actor
The Hateful Eight
Won
· Miscellaneous awards › MTV Movie Awards
1994
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with John Travolta)
Role(s)
Pulp Fiction
Notes
Nominated
2013
Best WTF Moment (shared with Jamie Foxx)
Role(s)
Django Unchained
Notes
Won
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Leonardo DiCaprio)
Role(s)
Nominated
2016
Best Villain
Role(s)
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1994
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with John Travolta)
Pulp Fiction
Nominated
2013
Best WTF Moment (shared with Jamie Foxx)
Django Unchained
Won
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Leonardo DiCaprio)
Nominated
2016
Best Villain
Kingsman: The Secret Service
· Miscellaneous awards › NAACP Image Awards
1997
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Role(s)
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Notes
Nominated
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Role(s)
A Time to Kill
Notes
Won
1998
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Role(s)
Eve's Bayou
Notes
Nominated
1999
The Negotiator
2001
Shaft
2003
Changing Lanes
2004
S.W.A.T.
2006
Coach Carter
Role(s)
Won
2011
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Role(s)
Mother and Child
2013
Django Unchained
2025
The Piano Lesson
Role(s)
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1997
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Nominated
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
A Time to Kill
Won
1998
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Eve's Bayou
Nominated
1999
The Negotiator
2001
Shaft
2003
Changing Lanes
2004
S.W.A.T.
2006
Coach Carter
Won
2011
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Mother and Child
2013
Django Unchained
2025
The Piano Lesson
Nominated
· Miscellaneous awards › Saturn Awards
2015
Best Supporting Actor
Role(s)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Notes
Nominated
2016
Best Actor
Role(s)
The Hateful Eight
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2015
Best Supporting Actor
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Nominated
2016
Best Actor
The Hateful Eight
· Miscellaneous awards › Teen Choice Awards
2008
Choice Movie Villain
Role(s)
Jumper
Notes
Nominated
2019
Choice Movie Actor: Action
Role(s)
Captain Marvel
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2008
Choice Movie Villain
Jumper
Nominated
2019
Choice Movie Actor: Action
Captain Marvel
Nominated
· Miscellaneous awards › Film critic awards
1991
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
Role(s)
Jungle Fever
Notes
Won
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
Role(s)
Nominated
1994
Society of Texas Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Role(s)
Pulp Fiction
Notes
Won
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Role(s)
Nominated
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
1997
San Diego Film Critics Society's Body of Work Award
Role(s)
One Eight Seven
Notes
Won
Eve's Bayou
Jackie Brown
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
1991
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
Jungle Fever
Won
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated
1994
Society of Texas Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Pulp Fiction
Won
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
Nominated
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
1997
San Diego Film Critics Society's Body of Work Award
One Eight Seven
Won
Eve's Bayou
Jackie Brown
· Miscellaneous awards › Miscellaneous awards
1997
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Role(s)
Eve's Bayou
Notes
Nominated
2004
Spike Video Game Award for Best Performance by a Male
Role(s)
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Notes
Won
2008
IGN Award for Best Cameo
Role(s)
Iron Man
Notes
Won
2011
IGN Award for Favorite Cameo
Role(s)
Thor
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
1997
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Eve's Bayou
Nominated
2004
Spike Video Game Award for Best Performance by a Male
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Won
2008
IGN Award for Best Cameo
Iron Man
Won
2011
IGN Award for Favorite Cameo
Thor
Nominated
· Inductions
2006
American Academy of Achievement Golden Plate Award
Role(s)
The Arts
Notes
Won
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref.
2006
American Academy of Achievement Golden Plate Award
The Arts
Won

References

  1. Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and
  2. "The 67th Academy Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners"
    http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1995
  3. Variety
    https://variety.com/2021/awards/news/governors-awards-samuel-l-jackson-danny-glover-oscars-2022-1235004555/
  4. "Film in 1995"
    http://awards.bafta.org/award/1995/film
  5. Festival de Cannes
    https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/1991/palmares/competition
  6. "33rd Cairo International Film Fest kicks off - Dailynewsegypt"
    https://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2009/11/11/33rd-cairo-international-film-fest-kicks-off/
  7. Egypt Independent
    https://egyptindependent.com/samuel-l-jackson-comes-cairo/
  8. "Samuel L. Jackson 4 Nominations"
    http://www.hfpa.org/browse/?param=/member/30163
  9. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2024/04/2024-tonys-nominations-list-1235899070/
  10. "2007 audie-awards"
    https://www.audiopub.org/2007-audies
  11. "2008 audie-awards"
    https://www.audiopub.org/2008-audies
  12. "2010 audie-awards"
    https://www.audiopub.org/2010-audies
  13. Hachette Book Group
    https://www.mandelasfavoritefolktales.com/landing-page/mandelas-favorite-folktales-performers/
  14. "2012 audie-awards"
    https://www.audiopub.org/2012-audies
  15. BookListReader.com
    https://www.booklistreader.com/2013/05/30/book-news/audies-2013/
  16. "2012 audie-awards"
    https://www.audiopub.org/2012-audies
  17. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hateful-eight-sweeps-capri-hollywood-851713/
  18. "2008 IGN Award for Best Cameo"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20120525043822/http://uk.movies.ign.com/summer-awards/2008/best-cameo.html
  19. www.achievement.org
    https://achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/
  20. "2006 Summit Highlights Photo: "Star Wars" creator George Lucas inducts Samuel L. Jackson, the world's top-grossing film star, into the Academy"
    https://achievement.org/summit/2006/
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