Profile
Famous as :
Folk rock singer, musicianBirth Name :
Paul Frederic SimonBirth Date :
October 13, 1941Birth Place :
Newark Heights, New Jersey, USAClaim to fame :
Single "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" from Album "Still Crazy After All These Years" (1975)
Academy Awards, USA
2003
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Music, Original Song for The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2003
Got nomination for Critics Choice Awardcategory Best Song for The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
Emmy Awards
2012
Won Emmy Awardcategory Outstanding Sound Mixing for Nonfiction Programming for Graceland Journey: Under African Skies (2012)
1978
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Special for The Paul Simon Special (1977) (TV movie)
shared with Lorne Michaels, Chevy Chase
Golden Globes, USA
2003
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Original Song - Motion Picture for The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
Grammy Awards
1981
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special for One Trick Pony (1980)
1969
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture for The Graduate (1967)
shared with Dave Grusin
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
2001
Won Rock and Roll Hall of Famecategory Performer
