# List of awards and nominations received by Samuel L. Jackson

The following is a list of certain awards and nominations received by the actor Samuel L. Jackson.
Jackson received the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in 2022. For his role in Pulp Fiction, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead, and received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. He has also won the Silver Bear for Best Actor for Jackie Brown at the Berlin International Film Festival, and the Best Actor Award for Jungle Fever at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2023, he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for the Broadway production The Piano Lesson.
Jackson has also received nominations for his role as a producer, including the Primetime Emmy Awards and Tony Awards.

## Major associations
### Academy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1995 | Best Supporting Actor | Pulp Fiction | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Honorary Academy Award | Honorary Academy Award | Honored | |

### BAFTA Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| British Academy Film Awards |||||
| 1995 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Pulp Fiction | Won | |

### Berlin International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1998 | Silver Bear for Best Actor | Jackie Brown | Won | |

### Cannes Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1991 | Best Actor | Jungle Fever | Won | |

### Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1995 | Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture – Television | Against the Wall | Nominated |
| 1995 | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
| 1997 | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | A Time to Kill | Nominated |
| 1998 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Jackie Brown | Nominated |

### Independent Spirit Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1995 | Best Male Lead | Pulp Fiction | Won |
| 1998 | Best First Feature Film | Eve's Bayou | Won |
| 1998 | Best Supporting Male | Hard Eight | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Supporting Male | Mother and Child | Nominated |

### Primetime Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2009 | Outstanding Animated Program | Afro Samurai: Resurrection | Nominated | |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1995 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Pulp Fiction | Nominated | |

### Tony Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2023 | Best Featured Actor in a Play | The Piano Lesson | Nominated | |
| 2024 | Best Revival of a Play | Purlie Victorious | Nominated | |

## Miscellaneous awards
### Annie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2005 | Outstanding Voice Acting in a Feature Production | The Incredibles | Nominated |

### Audie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2007 | Audiobook of the Year | The Bible Experience (New Testament) | Won |
| 2007 | Inspirational/Spiritual | The Bible Experience (New Testament) | Won |
| 2008 | Audiobook of the Year | The Bible Experience (Old Testament) | Nominated |
| 2008 | Inspirational/Spiritual | The Bible Experience (Old Testament) | Won |
| 2008 | Multi-Voiced Performance | The Bible Experience (Old Testament) | Won |
| 2010 | Audiobook of the Year | Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales | Won |
| 2010 | Multi-Voiced Performance | Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales | Won |
| 2012 | Audiobook of the Year | Go the Fuck to Sleep | Nominated |
| 2012 | Humor | Go the Fuck to Sleep | Nominated |
| 2013 | Fiction | A Rage in Harlem | Nominated |

### Black Reel Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2001 | Best Actor | Shaft | Nominated |
| 2002 | Best Actor | The Caveman's Valentine | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Actor | Changing Lanes | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Actor | Coach Carter | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actor | Mother and Child | Nominated |
| 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Django Unchained | Won |

### Capri Hollywood International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2015 | Best Actor | The Hateful Eight | Won | |

### MTV Movie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1994 | Best On-Screen Duo (shared with John Travolta) | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
| 2013 | Best WTF Moment (shared with Jamie Foxx) | Django Unchained | Won |
| 2013 | Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Leonardo DiCaprio) | Django Unchained | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Villain | Kingsman: The Secret Service | Nominated |

### NAACP Image Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1997 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | The Long Kiss Goodnight | Nominated |
| 1997 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | A Time to Kill | Won |
| 1998 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | Eve's Bayou | Nominated |
| 1999 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | The Negotiator | Nominated |
| 2001 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | Shaft | Nominated |
| 2003 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | Changing Lanes | Nominated |
| 2004 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | S.W.A.T. | Nominated |
| 2006 | Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | Coach Carter | Won |
| 2011 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Mother and Child | Won |
| 2013 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Django Unchained | Won |
| 2025 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | The Piano Lesson | Nominated |

### Saturn Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2015 | Best Supporting Actor | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Actor | The Hateful Eight | Nominated |

### Teen Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2008 | Choice Movie Villain | Jumper | Nominated |
| 2019 | Choice Movie Actor: Action | Captain Marvel | Nominated |

### Film critic awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1991 | Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor | Jungle Fever | Won |
| 1991 | New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor | Jungle Fever | Won |
| 1991 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor | Jungle Fever | Nominated |
| 1994 | Society of Texas Film Critics Award for Best Actor | Pulp Fiction | Won |
| 1994 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
| 1994 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
| 1994 | New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
| 1994 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor | Pulp Fiction | Nominated |
| 1997 | San Diego Film Critics Society's Body of Work Award | One Eight Seven | Won |
| 1997 | San Diego Film Critics Society's Body of Work Award | Eve's Bayou | Won |
| 1997 | San Diego Film Critics Society's Body of Work Award | Jackie Brown | Won |

### Miscellaneous awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1997 | Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Eve's Bayou | Nominated |
| 2004 | Spike Video Game Award for Best Performance by a Male | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | Won |
| 2008 | IGN Award for Best Cameo | Iron Man | Won |
| 2011 | IGN Award for Favorite Cameo | Thor | Nominated |

## Inductions

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2006 | American Academy of Achievement Golden Plate Award | The Arts | Won | |