# List of awards and nominations received by Matt Groening

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator Matt Groening.

## Annie Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 1992 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1993 | Best Animated Television Production | Futurama | Won |
| 1994 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1995 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1996 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1997 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1998 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Primetime or Late Night Television Program | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1999 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Television Program | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1999 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Television Program | Futurama | Nominated |
| 2000 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Primetime or Late Night Television Program | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2000 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Primetime or Late Night Television Program | Futurama | Nominated |
| 2001 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Primetime or Late Night Television Program | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2001 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Primetime or Late Night Television Program | Futurama | Nominated |
| 2002 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2002 | Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Television Production | Futurama | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2003 | Best Animated Television Production | Futurama | Nominated |
| 2004 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2008 | Best Animated Feature | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Writing in a Feature Production | The Simpsons Movie | Won |
| 2008 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Animated Home Entertainment | Futurama: Bender's Big Score | Won |
| 2009 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Animated Home Entertainment | Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs | Won |
| 2010 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Animated Television Production | Futurama | Won |
| 2010 | Best Animated Home Entertainment | Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder | Won |
| 2011 | Best Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2011 | Best Animated Television Production | Futurama | Nominated |
| 2011 | Winsor McCay Award | Winsor McCay Award | Won |
| 2012 | Best General Audience Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2013 | Best Animated Short Subject | The Longest Daycare | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best General Audience Animated Television Production | Futurama | Won |
| 2015 | Best General Audience Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2016 | Best General Audience Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2017 | Best General Audience Animated Television Production | The Simpsons | Nominated |

## Environmental Media Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 1991 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish" | Won |
| 1992 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington" | Nominated |
| 1994 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Bart Gets an Elephant" | Won |
| 1996 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Lisa the Vegetarian" | Won |
| 1997 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "The Old Man and the Lisa" | Won |
| 2000 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | Futurama for "The Problem with Popplers" | Won |
| 2002 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Brawl in the Family" | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for ''Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky" | Nominated |
| 2004 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "The Fat and the Furriest' | Won |
| 2005 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "On a Clear Day I Can't See My Sister" | Nominated |
| 2005 | Turner Award | The Simpsons for "Goo Goo Gai Pan" | Nominated |
| 2006 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Bonfire of the Manatees" | Won |
| 2007 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "The Wife Aquatic" | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Feature Film | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "The Burns and the Bees" | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | Futurama for "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular" | Won |
| 2015 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Opposites A-Frack" | Won |
| 2016 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles" | Won |
| 2017 | Best Television Episodic Comedy | The Simpsons for "Trust but Clarify" | Nominated |

## Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Award/Category | Nominated Work | Result |
| 2003 | Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Motion Picture – Animated | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |

## People's Choice Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 1991 | Favorite New TV Comedy Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1992 | Favorite Series Among Young People | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2006 | Favorite TV Comedy | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2007 | Favorite Animated Comedy | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2008 | Favorite Movie Comedy | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Favorite Animated Comedy | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2009 | Favorite Animated Comedy | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2011 | Favorite TV Family | The Simpsons for The Simpsons | Won |
| 2015 | Favorite Animated TV Show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2016 | Favorite Animated TV Show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2017 | Favorite Animated TV Show | The Simpsons | Won |

## Primetime Emmy Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 1987 | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | The Tracey Ullman Show | Nominated |
| 1988 | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | The Tracey Ullman Show | Nominated |
| 1989 | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | The Tracey Ullman Show | Nominated |
| 1990 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Life on the Fast Lane" | Won |
| 1990 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" | Nominated |
| 1991 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" | Won |
| 1992 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Radio Bart" | Nominated |
| 1995 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Lisa's Wedding" | Won |
| 1996 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Treehouse of Horror VI" | Nominated |
| 1997 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Homer's Phobia" | Won |
| 1998 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Trash of the Titans" | Won |
| 1999 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | Futurama for "A Big Piece of Garbage" | Nominated |
| 1999 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons for "Viva Ned Flanders" | Nominated |
| 2000 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming More than One Hour) | Olive, the Other Reindeer | Nominated |
| 2000 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "Behind the Laughter" | Won |
| 2001 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | Futurama for "Amazon Women in the Mood" | Nominated |
| 2001 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "HOMR" | Won |
| 2002 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | Futurama for "Roswell That Ends Well" | Won |
| 2002 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "She of Little Faith" | Nominated |
| 2003 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | Futurama for "Jurassic Bark" | Nominated |
| 2003 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "Three Gays of the Condo" | Won |
| 2004 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | Futurama for "The Sting" | Nominated |
| 2004 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "The Way We Weren't" | Nominated |
| 2005 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "Future-Drama" | Nominated |
| 2006 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "The Seemingly Never-Ending Story" | Won |
| 2007 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "The Haw-Hawed Couple" | Nominated |
| 2008 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" | Won |
| 2009 | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) | The Simpsons for "Gone Maggie Gone" | Nominated |
| 2010 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Once Upon a Time in Springfield" | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Animated Program | Futurama for "The Late Philip J. Fry" | Won |
| 2011 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Angry Dad: The Movie" | Nominated |
| 2012 | Outstanding Animated Program | Futurama for "The Tip of the Zoidberg" | Nominated |
| 2012 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Holidays of Future Passed" | Nominated |
| 2013 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Treehouse of Horror XXIII" | Nominated |
| 2014 | Outstanding Animated Program | Futurama for "Meanwhile" | Nominated |
| 2015 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Treehouse of Horror XXV" | Nominated |
| 2016 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Halloween of Horror" | Nominated |
| 2017 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "The Town" | Nominated |
| 2017 | Original Creative Achievement in Interactive Media within a Scripted Program | The Simpsons for Planet of the Couches | Nominated |
| 2018 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Gone Boy" | Nominated |
| 2019 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Mad About the Toy" | Won |
| 2020 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Thanksgiving of Horror" | Nominated |
| 2021 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "The Dad-Feelings Limited" | Nominated |
| 2021 | Outstanding Short Form Animated Program | The Simpsons for "The Force Awakens from Its Nap" | Nominated |
| 2022 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Pixelated and Afraid" | Nominated |
| 2022 | Outstanding Short Form Animated Program | The Simpsons for "When Billie Met Lisa" | Nominated |
| 2023 | Outstanding Animated Program | The Simpsons for "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII" | Won |

## TCA Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 1990 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1990 | Program of the Year | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1991 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1992 | Program of the Year | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1992 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1993 | Program of the Year | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1993 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1994 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1996 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1999 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | The Simpsons and Futurama | Nominated |
| 2002 | Heritage Award | The Simpsons | Won |

## Teen Choice Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2000 | Choice TV Show: Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2001 | Choice TV Show: Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2002 | Choice TV Show: Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2004 | Choice TV Show: Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2005 | Choice TV Show: Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2006 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2007 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2007 | Choice Summer Movie - Comedy/Musical | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2009 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2011 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2012 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2013 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2014 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2015 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2016 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2018 | Choice Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |

## Other awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 1991 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite TV Show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1991 | MTV Video Music Award for Best Visual Effects | "Do the Bartman" | Nominated |
| 1993 | Genesis Award for Best Television Comedy Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1993 | Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1994 | Genesis Award for Best Television Prime Time Animated Series | The Simpsons for "Whacking Day" | Won |
| 1994 | Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1995 | Genesis Award for Best Television Comedy Series | The Simpsons for "Bart Gets an Elephant" | Won |
| 1995 | Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1996 | Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1996 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1997 | GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV - Individual Episode | The Simpsons for "Homer's Phobia" | Won |
| 1997 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1997 | Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1997 | Peabody Award | The Simpsons | Won |
| 1998 | British Academy Television Award for Best International Programme | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1998 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1998 | Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1999 | British Academy Television Award for Best International Programme | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1999 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 1999 | Saturn Award for Best Genre Network Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2000 | British Comedy Award for Best International Comedy Show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2000 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2000 | Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2001 | American Comedy Award for Funniest Animated Series | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2001 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2002 | British Comedy Award for Outstanding Contribution to Comedy | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2002 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2002 | Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year | Life in Hell | Won |
| 2002 | Young Artist Award for Best Family TV Comedy Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2003 | AFI Award for TV Program of the Year | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2003 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2004 | British Comedy Award for Best International Comedy Show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2004 | British Comedy Award for Outstanding Contribution to Comedy | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2004 | Australian Kids' Choice Award for Fave Video Game | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2004 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2004 | Young Artist Award for Best Family TV Comedy Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2004 | Australian Kids' Choice Awards for Fave TV show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2005 | British Comedy Award for Best International Comedy Show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2005 | DVDX Award for Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD) | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2005 | Australian Kids' Choice Awards for Fave TV show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2005 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2005 | Saturn Award for Best Television DVD Release | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2006 | Australian Kids' Choice Awards for Fave TV show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2006 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2006 | Satellite Award for Best DVD Release of a TV Show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2007 | British Comedy Award for Best International Comedy Show | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2007 | Australian Kids' Choice Awards for Fave Toon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2007 | Genesis Award: Sid Caesar Comedy Award | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2007 | UK Kids' Choice Award for Best Cartoon | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2007 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2007 | British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Film | The Simpsons Movie | Won |
| 2007 | MTV Movie Awards for Best Summer Movie You Haven't Seen Yet | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2007 | National Movie Award for Best Animation | The Simpsons Movie | Won |
| 2007 | UK Kids' Choice Award for Best Movie | The Simpsons Movie | Won |
| 2007 | Satellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2007 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2007 | Spike Video Game Award for Best Game Based on a Movie or TV Show | The Simpsons Game | Won |
| 2008 | Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Film | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Producers Guild of America Award for Best Animated Motion Picture | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Saturn Award for Best Animated Film | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2008 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie | The Simpsons Movie | Nominated |
| 2008 | Australian Kids' Choice Awards for Fave TV show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2008 | Satellite Award for Best DVD Release of a TV Show | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2008 | Prism Award for Comedy Series Episode | The Simpsons for "Crook and Ladder" | Won |
| 2009 | Genesis Award: Sid Caesar Comedy Award | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2009 | Australian Kids' Choice Awards for Fave TV show | The Simpsons | Won |
| 2009 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2009 | Prism for Best Comedy Episode | The Simpsons for "Smoke on the Daughter" | Nominated |
| 2010 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2010 | Prism for Best Comedy Episode | The Simpsons for "The Good, the Sad and the Drugly" | Nominated |
| 2011 | The Comedy Award for Animated Comedy Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2011 | The Comedy Award for Comedy Writing | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2012 | The Comedy Award for Animated Comedy Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2012 | Comic Con Icon Award | Comic Con Icon Award | Won |
| 2012 | Hollywood Walk of Fame | Hollywood Walk of Fame | Won |
| 2013 | Animation Writers Caucus Animation Writing Award | Animation Writers Caucus Animation Writing Award | Won |
| 2013 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2014 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2015 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2016 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2016 | Prism for Best Comedy Episode | The Simpsons for "Puffless" | Nominated |
| 2017 | Saturn Award for Best Animated Series or Film on Television | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2018 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2018 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2018 | Saturn Award for Best Animated Series or Film on Television | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2019 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2019 | Saturn Award for Best Animated Series or Film on Television | The Simpsons | Nominated |
| 2020 | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series | The Simpsons | Nominated |