
Profile
Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Heath Andrew LedgerBirth Date :
April 04, 1979Birth Place :
Perth, Western AustraliaClaim to fame :
As Gabriel Martin in "The Patriot" (2000)
Academy Awards, USA
2009
Won Oscarcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2009
Won Saturn Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Austin Film Critics Association
2008
Won Austin Film Critics Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Australian Film Institute
2008
Got nomination for AFI International Awardcategory Best Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Won AFI International Awardcategory Best Actor for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
2006
Got nomination for AFI Awardcategory Best Lead Actor for Candy (2006)
2003
Got nomination for AFI Awardcategory Best Actor in a Leading Role for Ned Kelly (2003)
1999
Got nomination for AFI Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Two Hands (1999)
BAFTA Awards
2009
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
2001
Won Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Male - Newcomer for The Patriot (2000)
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2008
Won BSFC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2009
Won BFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Got nomination for BFCA Awardcategory Best Actor for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Central Ohio Film Critics
2006
Won Central Ohio Film Critics Awardcategory Actor of the Year for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
2006
Won Central Ohio Film Critics Awardcategory Best Lead Performance for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Won CFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
2005
Got nomination for CFCA Awardcategory Best Actor for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Won DFWFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
2003
Got nomination for FCCA Awardcategory Best Actor - Male for Ned Kelly (2003)
2000
Got nomination for FCCA Awardcategory Best Actor - Male for Two Hands (1999)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2008
Won FFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Golden Globes, USA
2009
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Gotham Awards
2005
Got nomination for Gotham Best Ensemble Castfor Brokeback Mountain (2005)
shared with Michelle Williams; Jake Gyllenhaal; Anne Hathaway
Independent Spirit Awards
2008
Won Independent Spirit Robert Altman Awardfor I'm Not There (2007)
shared with Todd Haynes; Laura Rosenthal; Cate Blanchett; Richard Gere; Christian Bale
2006
Got nomination for Independent Spirit Awardcategory Best Male Lead for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Won Sierra Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2009
Got nomination for ALFS Awardcategory Actor of the Year for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Got nomination for ALFS Awardcategory Actor of the Year for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Won LAFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
MTV Movie Awards
2009
Won MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Villain for The Dark Knight (2008)
2009
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Fight for The Dark Knight (2008) - 'Battle Over Gotham'
shared with Christian Bale
2006
Won MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Kiss for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
shared with Jake Gyllenhaal
2002
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Kiss for A Knight's Tale (2001)
shared with Shannyn Sossamon
2002
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Musical Sequence for A Knight's Tale (2001)
shared with Shannyn Sossamon
2000
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Musical Performance; (For the song "Can't Take My Eyes Off You") for 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2005
Won NYFCC Awardcategory Best Actor for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
New York Film Critics Online Awards
2008
Won NYFCO Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards
2008
Won OFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2009
Won OFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Actor for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
People's Choice Awards, USA
2009
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite on Screen Match Up for The Dark Knight (2008)
shared with Christian Bale
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Won PFCS Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for The Dark Knight (2008)
2005
Won PFCS Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Won SDFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2008
Won SFFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
2005
Won SFFCC Awardcategory Best Actor for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
2006
Won Santa Barbara Film Festival Breakthrough PerfomanceSatellite Awards
2008
Got nomination for Satellite Awardcategory Actor in a Supporting Role for The Dark Knight (2008)
2005
Got nomination for Satellite Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Scream Awards
2008
Won Scream Awardcategory Best Actor in a Fantasy Movie or TV Show for The Dark Knight (2008)
2008
Won Scream Awardcategory Best Villain for The Dark Knight (2008)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2009
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for The Dark Knight (2008)
2006
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
shared with Jake Gyllenhaal; Anna Faris; Linda Cardellini
2006
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
ShoWest Convention, USA
2001
Won ShoWest Awardcategory Male Star of Tomorrow
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Won SEFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Dark Knight (2008)
Teen Choice Awards
2005
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Choice Movie Actor: Action/Adventure/Thriller for Lords of Dogtown (2005)
2001
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Film - Choice Actor
2001
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Film - Choice Chemistry for A Knight's Tale (2001)
shared with Shannyn Sossamon
1999
Got nomination for Teen Choice Awardcategory Film - Sexiest Love Scene for 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
shared with Julia Stiles
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Won TFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Performance, Male for The Dark Knight (2008)
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2009
Won VFCC Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for The Dark Knight (2008)














