Gabourey Sidibe Awards

Academy Awards, USA

2010

Got nomination for Oscar
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)

BAFTA Awards

2010

Got nomination for BAFTA Film Award
category Best Leading Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)

BET Awards

2010

Got nomination for BET Award
category Best Actress

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

2010

Got nomination for BFCA Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

2009

Got nomination for CFCA Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

2009

Got nomination for CFCA Award
category Most Promising Performer for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Chicago International Film Festival

2009

Got nomination for Breakthrough Performance Award

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

2009

Won DFCS Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

2009

Won DFCS Award
category Breakthrough Performance for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

2009

Won FFCC Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

2009

Won Pauline Kael Breakout Award
for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Golden Globes, USA

2010

Got nomination for Golden Globe
category Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Hollywood Film Awards

2009

Won Rising Star Award

Independent Spirit Awards

2010

Won Independent Spirit Award
category Best Female Lead for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

2009

Won Sierra Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

MTV Movie Awards

2010

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best Breakout Star for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

NAACP Image Awards

2013

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for The Big C (2010) (TV)

2012

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Big C (2010) (TV)

2010

Won NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

National Board of Review, USA

2009

Won NBR Award
category Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Online Film Critics Society Awards

2010

Got nomination for OFCS Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

2009

Won PFCS Award
category Breakout on Camera for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

2010

Won Chopin Virtuosos Award

Satellite Awards

2009

Won Satellite Award
category Outstanding New Talent for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2010

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)

2010

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)
shared with Mariah Carey; Mo'Nique; Paula Patton

St. Louis Film Critics Awards

2009

Got nomination for St. Louis Film Critics Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Vancouver Film Critics Circle

2010

Got nomination for VFCC Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

2009

Won WAFCA Award
category Best Breakthrough Performance for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)

2009

Got nomination for WAFCA Award
category Best Actress for Precious: Based on the Novel PUSH by Sapphire (2009)