Denzel Washington Awards

Academy Awards, USA

2002

Won Oscar
category Best Actor in a Leading Role for Training Day (2001)

2000

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Hurricane (1999)

1993

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Actor in a Leading Role for Malcolm X (1992)

1990

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

1988

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Cry Freedom (1987)

Acapulco Black Film Festival

1999

Got nomination for Acapulco Black Film Award
category Best Actor for He Got Game (1998)

AFI Awards, USA

2002

Won AFI Film Award
category AFI Actor of the Year - Male - Movies for Training Day (2001)

American Cinematheque Gala Tribute

2002

Won American Cinematheque Award

BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards

2007

Won Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film

Berlin International Film Festival

2000

Won Silver Berlin Bear
category Best Actor for The Hurricane (1999)

1993

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

BET Awards

2008

Won BET Award
category Best Actor

2006

Got nomination for BET Award
category Best Actor

2001

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

Black Reel Awards

2007

Got nomination for Black Reel
category Best Actor for Inside Man (2006)

2004

Got nomination for Black Reel
category Film: Best Actor for Out of Time (2003)

2003

Won Black Reel
category Theatrical - Best Director for Antwone Fisher (2002)

2003

Got nomination for Black Reel
category Theatrical - Best Actor for John Q (2002)

2003

Got nomination for Black Reel
category Theatrical - Best Supporting Actor for Antwone Fisher (2002)

2002

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

2001

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

2000

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

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

2001

Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Award
category Favorite Actor - Drama for Remember the Titans (2000)

2000

Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Award
category Favorite Actor - Drama for The Hurricane (1999)

1999

Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Award
category Favorite Actor - Suspense for The Siege (1998)

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

2001

Won BSFC Award
category Best Actor for Training Day (2001)
shared with Brian Cox for L.I.E. (2001)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

2001

Got nomination for CFCA Award
category Best Actor for Training Day (2001)

1999

Got nomination for CFCA Award
category Best Actor for The Hurricane (1999)

1992

Won CFCA Award
category Best Actor for Malcolm X (1992)

Cognac Festival du Film Policier

1989

Won Cognac Festival du Film Best Actor
for For Queen and Country (1988)

Emmy Awards

2001

Got nomination for Emmy
category 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 Rice (executive producer/d

1995

Got nomination for Emmy
category Outstanding Informational Special for Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream (1995)
shared with Michael Tollin (executive producer/director/writer); Debra Martin Chase (executive producer); Brian

Golden Apple Awards

1995

Won Golden Apple
category Male Star of the Year

Golden Globes, USA

2008

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for American Gangster (2007)

2002

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Training Day (2001)

2000

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

1993

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Malcolm X (1992)

1990

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

1988

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Cry Freedom (1987)

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

2002

Won KCFCC Award
category Best Actor for Training Day (2001)

1993

Won KCFCC Award
category Best Actor for Malcolm X (1992)

1990

Won KCFCC Award
category Best Supporting Actor for Glory (1989)

Lone Star Film & Television Awards

1997

Won Lone Star Film & Television Award
category Best Actor for Courage Under Fire (1996)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

2001

Won LAFCA Award
category Best Actor for Training Day (2001)

MTV Movie Awards

2008

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best Villain for American Gangster (2007)

2008

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best Male Performance for American Gangster (2007)

2002

Won MTV Movie Award
category Best Villain for Training Day (2001)

2002

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best Line; ("King Kong ain't got nuthin on me.") for Training Day (2001)

1996

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best Male Performance for Crimson Tide (1995)

1994

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best On-Screen Duo for Philadelphia (1993)
shared with Tom Hanks

1994

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Most Desirable Male for The Pelican Brief (1993)

1993

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

NAACP Image Awards

2008

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for The Great Debaters (2007)

2008

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television) for The Great Debaters (2007)

2007

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Inside Man (2006)

2005

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Man on Fire (2004)

2004

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Out of Time (2003)

2003

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Antwone Fisher (2002)

2003

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for John Q (2002)

2002

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Training Day (2001)

2001

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

2000

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for The Hurricane (1999)

1999

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for He Got Game (1998)

1998

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

1997

Won NAACP Image Special Award
category Entertainer of the Year

1997

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for Courage Under Fire (1996)

1996

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture for Crimson Tide (1995)

1996

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Performance in an Animated/Live-Action/Dramatic Youth or Children's Series/Special (For episode "Rumpelstiltskin") for Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)

1995

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Malcolm X (1992)

1994

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

1992

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Glory (1989)

1988

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Power (1986)

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1992

Won NYFCC Award
category Best Actor for Malcolm X (1992)

Online Film Critics Society Awards

2002

Got nomination for OFCS Award
category Best Actor for Training Day (2001)

People's Choice Awards, USA

2008

Got nomination for People's Choice Award
category Favorite Male Movie Star

2007

Got nomination for People's Choice Award
category Favorite Male Movie Star

2004

Got nomination for People's Choice Award
category Favorite Motion Picture Actor

PGA Golden Laurel Awards

2003

Won Stanley Kramer Award
for Antwone Fisher (2002)
shared with Todd Black

Satellite Awards

2007

Got nomination for Satellite Award
category Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for American Gangster (2007)

2003

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Director for Antwone Fisher (2002)

2002

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for Training Day (2001)

2001

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for Remember the Titans (2000)

2000

Got nomination for Golden Satellite Award
category Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for The Hurricane (1999)

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2008

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for American Gangster (2007)
shared with Russell Crowe; Chiwetel Ejiofor; Josh Brolin

2002

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Training Day (2001)

2000

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by for The Hurricane (1999)

ShoWest Convention, USA

1997

Won ShoWest Award
category Male Star of the Year

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

1997

Won SEFCA Award
category Best Actor for Courage Under Fire (1996)

1993

Won SEFCA Award
category Best Actor for Malcolm X (1992)

Sundance Film Festival

1993

Won Sundance Tribute to Independent Vision Award

Women in Film Crystal Awards

2000

Won Humanitarian Award

shared with Pauletta Washington