List of awards and nominations received by Eddie Murphy
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The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actor Eddie Murphy.
Murphy earned both a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for Eddie Murphy: Comedian (1983), and an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for hosting Saturday Night Live (2019).
He has received Golden Globe Award nominations for his performances in 48 Hrs., the Beverly Hills Cop series, Trading Places, The Nutty Professor, and Dolemite Is My Name. In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of soul singer James "Thunder" Early in Dreamgirls.
Major associations
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2007 | Best Supporting Actor | Dreamgirls | Nominated | [1] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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British Academy Film Awards | ||||
2002 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Shrek | Nominated | [2] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1983 | New Star of the Year – Actor | 48 Hrs. | Nominated | [3] |
1984 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Trading Places | Nominated | [4] |
1985 | Beverly Hills Cop | Nominated | [5] | |
1997 | The Nutty Professor | Nominated | [6] | |
2007 | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Dreamgirls | Won | [7] |
2020 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Dolemite Is My Name | Nominated | [8] |
2023 | Cecil B. DeMille Award | Honoured | [9] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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1983 | Best R&B Instrumental Performance | ”Boogie in Your Butt" | Nominated | [10] |
Best Comedy Album | Eddie Murphy | Nominated | ||
1984 | Eddie Murphy: Comedian | Won | [11] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
1983 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live | Nominated | [12] |
1984 | Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Nominated | [13] | |
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated | |||
1999 | Outstanding Animated Program | The PJs: He's Gotta Have It | Nominated | [14] |
2020 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live | Won | [15] |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2007 | Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role | Dreamgirls | Won | [16] |
Outstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
Critics awards
Other associations
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1987 | — | Gala Tribute | Won |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | The Nutty Professor | Funniest Lead Actor in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1999 | The PJs | Best Individual Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production | Nominated | |
2001 | Shrek | Best Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Feature | Won | |
2008 | Shrek the Halls | Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2002 | Dr. Dolittle 2 | Best Actor | Nominated | |
Showtime | ||||
Shrek | ||||
2007 | Dreamgirls | Nominated | ||
Norbit |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2000 | Life | Outstanding Film (shared with Brian Grazer) | Nominated | |
2000 | Bowfinger | Outstanding Actor | Nominated | |
2002 | Shrek | Outstanding Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
2007 | Dreamgirls | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | The Nutty Professor | Favorite Lead Actor - Comedy | Won | |
1999 | Dr. Dolittle | Nominated | ||
2000 | Life | Favorite Comedy Team (shared with Martin Lawrence) | Nominated | |
Bowfinger | Favorite Comedy Team (shared with Steve Martin) | Nominated | ||
2001 | Nutty Professor 2 | Favorite Lead Actor - Comedy | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1987 | Beverly Hills Cop II | Best Lead Actor | Nominated | |
1988 | Coming to America | Nominated |
CinEuphoria Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | — | Honorary Award | Won |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1990 | Harlem Nights | Worst Director | Nominated | |
Worst Screenplay | Won | |||
2003 | The Adventures of Pluto Nash, I Spy and Showtime | Worst Actor | Nominated | |
Worst Screen Couple | Nominated[a] | |||
2008 | Norbit | Worst Actor | Won[b] | |
Worst Supporting Actor | Won[c] | |||
Worst Supporting Actress | Won[d] | |||
Worst Screen Couple | Nominated[e] | |||
Worst Screenplay | Nominated | |||
2009 | Meet Dave | Worst Actor | Nominated | |
Worst Screen Couple | Nominated[f] | |||
2010 | The Adventures of Pluto Nash, I Spy, Imagine That, Meet Dave, Norbit and Showtime | Worst Actor of the Decade | Won | |
Imagine That | Worst Actor | Nominated | ||
2013 | A Thousand Words | Nominated | ||
2020 | Dolemite Is My Name | Razzie Redeemer Award | Won | [18] |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | Shrek | Coolest Character of the Year | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | — | Career Achievement Award | Won |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | The Nutty Professor | Best Male Performance | Nominated | |
Best Comedic Performance | Nominated | |||
2001 | Nutty Professor 2 | Nominated | ||
2002 | Shrek | Nominated | ||
Best On-Screen Team (shared with Cameron Diaz & Mike Myers) | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1983 | Trading Places | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture | Won | |
1990 | — | Entertainer of the Year | Won | |
1997 | The Nutty Professor | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture | Nominated | |
2007 | Dreamgirls | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Nominated | |
2012 | Tower Heist | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture | Nominated | |
2020 | Dolemite Is My Name | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1988 | Beverly Hills Cop II | Favorite Movie Actor | Won | |
1989 | Coming to America | Nominated | ||
1990 | Harlem Nights | Nominated | [19] | |
1991 | TBA | Nominated | [20] | |
1999 | Dr. Dolittle | Nominated | ||
2001 | Nutty Professor 2 | Nominated | ||
2002 | Shrek | Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Won | |
Dr. Dolittle 2 | Favorite Movie Actor | Nominated | ||
2004 | The Haunted Mansion Daddy Day Care | Nominated | ||
2005 | Shrek 2 | Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Nominated | |
2008 | Shrek the Third | Won | ||
Norbit | Favorite Movie Actor | Nominated | ||
2011 | Shrek Forever After | Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Won |
Online Film & Television Association Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | The Nutty Professor | Best Lead Actor - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1985 | Beverly Hills Cop | Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer | Won | |
1989 | Coming to America | Favorite Comedy Motion Picture Actor | Won | |
2002 | Shrek | Favorite Motion Picture Star in a Comedy | Won |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | The Nutty Professor | Best Lead Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical | Nominated | |
2001 | Nutty Professor 2 | Nominated | ||
2016 | Mr. Church | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1997 | The Nutty Professor | Best Actor | Won | |
2002 | Shrek | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1985 | Beverly Hills Cop | Star of the Year | Won |
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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1996 | The Nutty Professor | Star on the Walk of Fame - Motion Picture 7000 Hollywood, Blvd. | Won |
Notes
- ^ Eddie Murphy and either Robert De Niro in Showtime, Owen Wilson in I Spy or himself cloned in The Adventures of Pluto Nash
- ^ As the character of Norbit
- ^ As the character of Mr. Wong
- ^ As the character of Rasputia
- ^ Eddie Murphy (as Norbit) and either Eddie Murphy (as Mr. Wong) or Eddie Murphy (as Rasputia)
- ^ Eddie Murphy in Eddie Murphy
References
- ^ "79th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "55th BAFTA Awards". BAFTAs.org. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "40th Golden Globe Awards". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "41st Golden Globe Awards". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "42nd Golden Globe Awards". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "54th Golden Globe Awards". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "64th Golden Globe Awards". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "77th Golden Globe Awards". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "80th Golden Globe Awards". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "25th Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "26th Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "35th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "36th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "51st Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "72nd Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "13th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "2019 San Diego Film Critics Society's Award Nominations". www.sdfcs.org. Archived from the original on 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2019-12-07.
- ^ "RAZZ NEWZ - The Razzies!". razzies.com.
- ^ 4th Annual Kids Choice Awards Commercial for Movies 1990 (Video). Elevator2theGallows. October 17, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2020 – via YouTube.
- ^ Lorenzen, Ron (April 8, 1991). "Do you know what your child is watching?". Quad-City Times. p. 3B. Retrieved August 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Eddie Murphy at IMDb
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- Awards and nominations
- Eddie Murphy (1982)
- Comedian (1983)
- How Could It Be (1985)
- So Happy (1989)
- Love's Alright (1993)
- Greatest Comedy Hits (1997)
- All I Fuckin' Know (1998)
- "Party All the Time"
- "Whatzupwitu"
- "Patience"
- Harlem Nights (1989, also writer)
- Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
- Raw (1987)
- Coming to America (1988)
- Another 48 Hrs. (1990)
- Boomerang (1992)
- Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
- Norbit (2007)
- Life (1999)
- Tower Heist (2011)
- Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
- Coming 2 America (2021)
- Candy Cane Lane (2023)
- Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024)
- The Pickup (TBA)
- Charlie Murphy (brother)
- Axel Foley
- Sherman Klump
- Mushu (Mulan)
- Donkey (Shrek)