Profile
Famous as :
ActorBirth Date :
December 10, 1957Birth Place :
Chicago, Illinois, USAClaim to fame :
As John Coffey in "The Green Mile" (1999)
Academy Awards, USA
2000
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The Green Mile (1999)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2000
Won Saturn Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Green Mile (1999)
Black Reel Awards
2000
Won Black Reelcategory Theatrical - Best Supporting Actor for The Green Mile (1999)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
2001
Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Supporting Actor - Comedy/Romance for The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
2000
Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Supporting Actor - Drama for The Green Mile (1999)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2000
Won BFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Green Mile (1999)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1999
Got nomination for CFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Green Mile (1999)
1999
Got nomination for CFCA Awardcategory Most Promising Actor for The Green Mile (1999)
Golden Globes, USA
2000
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for The Green Mile (1999)
MTV Movie Awards
2000
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Breakthrough Male Performance for The Green Mile (1999)
NAACP Image Awards
2013
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series for The Finder (2012) (TV)
2000
Got nomination for NAACP Image Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for The Green Mile (1999)
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2000
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actor for The Green Mile (1999)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2000
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture for The Green Mile (1999)
shared with Tom Hanks; Bonnie Hunt; David Morse
2000
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for The Green Mile (1999)
ShoWest Convention, USA
2000
Won ShoWest Awardcategory Male Star of Tomorrow
