# List of awards and nominations received by Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze is an American director, screenwriter, producer and actor who has received various awards and nominations, including an Academy Award, two Directors Guild of America Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award, and a Writers Guild of America Award.
Jonze began his feature film directing career with the fantasy comedy film Being John Malkovich (1999), which was met with critical acclaim and earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director and the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing for Feature Films. For the comedy-drama metafilm Adaptation. (2002), he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director and won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival. In 2013, he released the sci-fi romantic comedy film Her, which earned him numerous accolades for his writing, including the Golden Globe Award, the Writers Guild of America Award and the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Jonze was also nominated for Best Picture and Best Original Song at the 86th Academy Awards.
Jonze has directed several music videos, winning the Grammy Award for Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice" (2001), and various commercials for companies like Apple, Adidas or Gap, receiving two Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directing for Commercials. For his television work, he was nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards, thanks to his production and writing credits on documentary series like Gaycation (2016–17), Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (2017) and Beastie Boys Story (2020).

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Awards and nominations received by Spike Jonze :
| Award | Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref. |
| Academy Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | |
| Academy Awards | 2014 | "The Moon Song" | Best Original Song | Nominated | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Picture | Nominated | [3] [4] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | [3] [4] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | [3] [4] |
| Austin Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Won | |
| Austin Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | |
| Berlin International Film Festival Awards | 2003 | Adaptation. | Golden Bear | Nominated | |
| Berlin International Film Festival Awards | 2003 | Adaptation. | Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize | Won | |
| Berlin International Film Festival Awards | 2011 | Scenes from the Suburbs | Short Film Golden Bear | Nominated | |
| Bodil Awards | 2001 | Being John Malkovich | Best American Film | Nominated | |
| Bodil Awards | 2015 | Her | Best American Film | Nominated | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | 1999 | Being John Malkovich | Best New Filmmaker | Nominated | |
| César Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best Foreign Film | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | 2009 | Where the Wild Things Are | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | 2009 | Where the Wild Things Are | Best Adapted Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Nominated | [14] [15] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | [14] [15] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | [14] [15] |
| Chlotrudis Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best Director | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich Three Kings | Breakthrough Performer | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Picture | Nominated | [18] [19] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | [18] [19] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Screenplay | Won | [18] [19] |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Screenplay | Runner-up | |
| Deauville American Film Festival Awards | 1999 | Being John Malkovich | Grand Prix | Won | |
| Deauville American Film Festival Awards | 1999 | Being John Malkovich | Prix de la Critique Internationale | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Screenplay | Won | |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Nominated | |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Adidas' "Hello Tomorrow" Miller's "Penguin" Gap's "Pardon Our Dust" | Outstanding Directing – Commercials | Nominated | |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2019 | Apple's "Welcome Home" | Outstanding Directing – Commercials | Won | |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2020 | Squarespace's "Dream It" MedMen's "The New Normal" | Outstanding Directing – Commercials | Won | |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2020 | Aziz Ansari: Right Now | Outstanding Directing – Variety Specials | Nominated | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich Three Kings | Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Won | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Picture | Won | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2003 | Adaptation. | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Nominated | |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Screenplay | Won | |
| Gotham Awards | 2008 | Synecdoche, New York | Best Feature | Nominated | |
| Grammy Awards | 1996 | "It's Oh So Quiet" | Best Music Video | Nominated | |
| Grammy Awards | 2002 | "Weapon of Choice" | Best Music Video | Won | |
| Grammy Awards | 2015 | "The Moon Song" | Best Song Written for Visual Media | Nominated | |
| Grammy Awards | 2021 | Beastie Boys Story | Best Music Film | Nominated | |
| Houston Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Hugo Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best Dramatic Presentation | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics' Circle Awards | 2001 | Being John Malkovich | Director of the Year | Won | |
| London Film Critics' Circle Awards | 2014 | Her | Film of the Year | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics' Circle Awards | 2014 | Her | Screenwriter of the Year | Nominated | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Won | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Runner-up | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Screenplay | Runner-up | |
| MTV Movie & TV Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best New Filmmaker | Won | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 1994 | "Sabotage" | Best Direction | Nominated | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 1995 | "Buddy Holly" | Best Direction | Won | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 1996 | "It's Oh So Quiet" | Best Direction | Nominated | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 1999 | "Praise You" | Best Direction | Won | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 1999 | "Praise You" | Best Choreography | Won | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 2001 | "Weapon of Choice" | Best Choreography | Won | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 2001 | "Weapon of Choice" | Best Direction | Won | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | 2012 | "Otis" | Best Direction | Nominated | |
| Nastro d'Argento Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best Director of a Foreign Film | Nominated | |
| National Board of Review Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Won | |
| National Board of Review Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Won | |
| Nebula Awards | 2014 | Her | Ray Bradbury Award | Nominated | |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best First Film | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Screenplay | Nominated | |
| New York Film Critics Online Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Screenplay | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2000 | Being John Malkovich | Best Debut | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2003 | Adaptation. | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2010 | Where the Wild Things Are | Best Adapted Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2016 | Gaycation with Ellen Page | Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Nominated | |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2017 | Gaycation with Ellen Page | Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Nominated | |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2018 | Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special | Nominated | |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2020 | Beastie Boys Story | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special | Nominated | |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2020 | Beastie Boys Story | Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Programming | Nominated | |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Won | [58] [59] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | [58] [59] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | [58] [59] |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Saturn Awards | 2010 | Where the Wild Things Are | Best Writing | Nominated | |
| Saturn Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Fantasy Film | Won | |
| Saturn Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Writing | Won | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Nominated | [64] [65] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | [64] [65] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | [64] [65] |
| Toronto Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Screenplay | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Venice Film Festival Awards | 1999 | Being John Malkovich | FIPRESCI Prize | Won | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Film | Nominated | [69] [70] |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Director | Nominated | [69] [70] |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | 2013 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | [69] [70] |
| World Soundtrack Awards | 2014 | "The Moon Song" | Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film | Nominated | |
| Writers Guild of America Awards | 2014 | Her | Best Original Screenplay | Won | |