Awards

2002
American Cinematheque Award
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "Training Day"
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "John Q"
NAACP Image Award  /  Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "Antwone Fisher"
NAACP Image Award  /  Best Picture  /  Won for  "Antwone Fisher"
Washington Film Critics Award  /  Best Director  /  Won for  "Antwone Fisher"
2001
Academy Award  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "Training Day"
American Film Institute Award  /  Actor of the Year  /  Won for  "Training Day"
Boston Society of Film Critics Award  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "Training Day"
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "Training Day"
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "Remember the Titans"
2000
Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear Award  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "The Hurricane"
Women in Film Norman Zarky Humanitarian Award
1999
Golden Globe Award  /  Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama)  /  Won for  "The Hurricane"
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "The Hurricane"
1997
NAACP Image Award  /  Entertainer of the Year
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "Courage Under Fire"
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Performance in a Youth or Children's Series or Special  /  Won for  "Happily Ever After: Mother Goose"
ShoWest Award  /  Actor of the Year
1996
NAACP Image Award  /  Entertainer of the Year
1995
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Performance in a Youth or Children's Series or Special  /  Won for  "Happily Ever After: Rumpelstiltskin"
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "Crimson Tide"
1993
MTV Movie Award  /  Best Male Performance  /  Won for  "Malcolm X"
Sundance Film Festival Piper-Heidsieck Tribute  /  Independent Vision
1992
Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "Malcolm X"
Boston Society of Film Critics Award  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "Malcolm X"
Chicago Film Critics Association Award  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "Malcolm X"
NAACP Image Award  /  Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture  /  Won for  "Mississippi Masala"
New York Film Critics Circle Award  /  Best Actor  /  Won for  "Malcolm X"
1989
Academy Award  /  Best Supporting Actor  /  Won for  "Glory"
Golden Globe Award  /  Best Supporting Actor  /  Won for  "Glory"
1982
OBIE Award  /  Distinguished Ensemble Performance  /  Won for  "A Soldier's Play"
1981
Audelco Award  /  Won for  "When the Chicken Comes Home to Roost"

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