List of awards and nominations received by Idris Elba
Appearance
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by English actor Idris Elba.
Major associations
BAFTA Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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British Academy Film Awards | ||||
2016 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Beasts of No Nation | Nominated | |
British Academy Television Awards | ||||
2016 | Best Actor | Luther | Nominated |
Emmy Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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Primetime Emmy Awards | ||||
2011 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | The Big C | Nominated | [1] |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Luther | Nominated | ||
2012 | Nominated | |||
2014 | Nominated | |||
2016 | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2011 | Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie | Luther | Nominated | |
2012 | Won | [2] | ||
2014 | Nominated | |||
Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom | Nominated | [3] | |
2016 | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Beasts of No Nation | Nominated | |
Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie | Luther | Nominated |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2008 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Motion Picture | American Gangster | Nominated | |
2016 | Beasts of No Nation | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Supporting Actor | Won | |||
Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Luther | Won |