List of awards and nominations received by Chiwetel Ejiofor


The following is a list of awards and nominations received by English actor Chiwetel Ejiofor.
He has received numerous acting awards and nominations, including the BAFTA Orange Rising Star Award in 2006, five Golden Globe Award nominations, and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in Othello in 2008. In 2008, Ejiofor was presented with an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the arts. Ejiofor is known for his portrayal of Okwe in Dirty Pretty Things, The Operative in Serenity, Lola in Kinky Boots, Luke in Children of Men, Dr. Adrian Helmsley in 2012 and Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave, for which he received Academy Award, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild nominations, along with the BAFTA Award for Best Actor.

Major associations

Academy Awards

British Academy Film Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Film critic awards

Other awards and nominations

Black Movie Awards

British Independent Film Awards

Empire Film Awards

European Film Awards

Evening Standard British Film Awards

Gold Derby Awards

Gotham Awards

Guardian Film Awards

Ian Charleson Awards

IGN's Best of Awards

Independent Spirit Awards

International Cinephile Society Awards

Irish Film & Television Awards

Laurence Olivier Awards

London Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Monte-Carlo Television Festival

MTV Movie Awards

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image Awards

Satellite Awards

Screen Nation Awards

UK Regional Critics' Film Awards

Village Voice Film Poll