# List of comedy and humor awards

This list of comedy and humor awards provides an index to articles on notable awards for comedy and humor, including writing and performance. The list is organized by the country of the sponsoring organization, although a few of the awards are not restricted to one country.
| Country | Award | Medium | Sponsor |
| Australia | AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy Series | Television | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts |
| Australia | ARIA Award for Best Comedy Release | Recording | Australian Recording Industry Association |
| Australia | Brian McCarthy Memorial Moosehead Award | Stage | Melbourne International Comedy Festival |
| Australia | Helpmann Award for Best Comedy Performer | Stage | Live Performance Australia |
| Australia | Logie Awards | Television | TV Week |
| Australia | Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award | Stage | Melbourne International Comedy Festival |
| Australia | Piece of Wood Award | Stage | Melbourne International Comedy Festival |
| Australia | Raw Comedy | Stage | Melbourne International Comedy Festival |
| Australia | Russell Prize | Writing | State Library of New South Wales |
| Canada | Canadian Comedy Awards | various | Canadian Comedy Awards |
| Canada | Juno Award for Comedy Album of the Year | Recording | Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences |
| Canada | Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour | Writing | Stephen Leacock Associates |
| Germany | Deutscher Comedypreis | Television | Köln Comedy Festival |
| India | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Humour | Writing | Kerala Sahitya Akademi |
| Italy | International Festival of the Humor of Bordighera | Varied | Cesare Perfetto |
| New Zealand | Billy T Award | Stage | New Zealand Comedy Trust |
| Nigeria | The Humour Awards | Varied | The Humour Factory |
| Spain | Gat Perict Perich International Humor Prizes | Cartoons | |
| United Kingdom | Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize | Writing | Bollinger |
| United Kingdom | BBC New Comedy Award | Radio | BBC |
| United Kingdom | Edinburgh Comedy Awards | Stage | Edinburgh Festival Fringe |
| United Kingdom | Funny Women Awards | Stage | Funny Women |
| United Kingdom | Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year | Stage | Leicester Mercury |
| United Kingdom | Midlands Comedy Awards | Stage | Midlands Comedy Awards |
| United Kingdom | NATYS: New Acts of the Year Show | Stage | New Variety Lives |
| United Kingdom | Pride of Manchester Awards | Varied | Pride Of Manchester |
| United Kingdom | So You Think You're Funny | Stage | Edinburgh Festival Fringe |
| United Kingdom | Time Out Comedy Awards | Varied | Time Out (magazine) |
| United Kingdom | British Comedy Awards | Varied | British Comedy Awards |
| United Kingdom | Chortle Awards | Stage | Chortle |
| United Kingdom | City Life Comedian of the Year | Stage | City Life (magazine) |
| United States | American Comedy Awards | Television | NBC |
| United States | ECNY Awards | Varied | ECNY Awards |
| United States | Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album | Recording | The Recording Academy |
| United States | Mark Twain Prize for American Humor | Varied | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts |
| United States | NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series | Television | NAACP |
| United States | The Comedy Awards | Television | Comedy Central |
| United States | Thurber Prize for American Humor | Writing | Thurber House |
| United States | Comedy Prize | Stage | Prize Foundation |