# List of awards and nominations received by Adam Sandler

Comic actor and singer-songwriter Adam Sandler has been honored with many awards and nominations for his work in film and recordings. Sandler was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011 and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2023.

## Major associations
### Golden Globes

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2003 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Punch-Drunk Love | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Best Stand-Up Comedy Performance – Television | Adam Sandler: Hate you | Nominated | |

### Grammy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1994 | Best Comedy Album | They're All Gonna Laugh at You! | Nominated |
| 1997 | Best Comedy Album | What the Hell Happened to Me? | Nominated |
| 2000 | Best Comedy Album | Stan and Judy's Kid | Nominated |

### Primetime Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1991 | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Saturday Night Live | Nominated |
| 1992 | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Saturday Night Live | Nominated |
| 1993 | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program | Saturday Night Live | Nominated |
| 2019 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Saturday Night Live | Nominated |
| 2019 | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special | Adam Sandler: 100% Fresh | Nominated |

### Independent Spirit Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2020 | Best Male Lead | Uncut Gems | Won | |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2023 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Hustle | Nominated | |

## Other awards and nominations
### Annie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2013 | Outstanding Voice Acting in a Feature Production | Hotel Transylvania | Nominated | |

### Boston Society of Film Critics

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2017 | Best Cast | The Meyerowitz Stories | Won | |
| 2019 | Best Actor | Uncut Gems | Won | |

### CinemaCon Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2014 | Male Star of the Year | Adam Sandler | Won | |

### Critics' Choice Movie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2017 | Best Actor in a Comedy | The Meyerowitz Stories | Nominated | |
| 2020 | Best Actor | Uncut Gems | Nominated | |

### Golden Raspberry Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 1997 | Worst Actor | Bulletproof | Nominated | |
| 1997 | Worst Actor | Happy Gilmore | Nominated |
| 1999 | Worst Actor | The Waterboy | Nominated | |
| 2000 | Worst Actor | Big Daddy | Won | |
| 2000 | Worst Screenplay | Big Daddy | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Worst Screenplay | Little Nicky | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Worst Actor | Little Nicky | Nominated | |
| 2003 | Worst Actor | Eight Crazy Nights | Nominated | |
| 2003 | Worst Actor | Mr. Deeds | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Worst Picture | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Worst Picture | I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Worst Actor | I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Worst Screen Couple | I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Worst Picture | Jack and Jill | Won | [15] [16] [17] |
| 2012 | Worst Picture | Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star | Nominated | [15] [16] [17] |
| 2012 | Worst Actor | Just Go with It | Won | [15] [16] [17] |
| 2012 | Worst Actor | Jack and Jill | Won | |
| 2012 | Worst Actress | Jack and Jill | Won | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2012 | Worst Screenplay | Jack and Jill | Won | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2012 | Worst Screenplay | Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star | Nominated | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2012 | Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel | Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star | Nominated | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2012 | Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel | Jack and Jill | Won | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2012 | Worst Screen Combo | Jack and Jill | Won | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2012 | Worst Screen Combo | Just Go With It | Nominated | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2012 | Worst Screen Ensemble | Jack and Jill | Won | [18] [16] [19] |
| 2013 | Worst Picture | That's My Boy | Nominated | |
| 2013 | Worst Actor | That's My Boy | Won | |
| 2013 | Worst Screen Couple | That's My Boy | Nominated | |
| 2013 | Worst Screen Ensemble | That's My Boy | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Worst Picture | Grown Ups 2 | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Worst Actor | Grown Ups 2 | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Worst Screenplay | Grown Ups 2 | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel | Grown Ups 2 | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Worst Screen Combo | Grown Ups 2 | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Worst Actor | Blended | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Worst Actor | The Cobbler | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Worst Actor | Pixels | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Worst Picture | Pixels | Nominated | [28] [29] [30] |
| 2016 | Worst Picture | Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 | Nominated | [28] [29] [30] |
| 2016 | Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel | Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 | Nominated | [28] [29] [30] |
| 2016 | Worst Screen Combo | The Coobler | Nominated | [28] [29] [30] |
| 2020 | Razzie Redeemer Award | Uncut Gems | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Worst Actor | Hubie Halloween | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Worst Screen Combo | Hubie Halloween | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel | Hubie Halloween | Nominated | |

### Gijón International Film Festival

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Best Actor | Punch-Drunk Love | Won | |

### Gotham Independent Film Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2017 | Best Actor | The Meyerowitz Stories | Nominated | |
| 2019 | Best Actor | Uncut Gems | Nominated | |

### Hollywood Film Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2017 | Hollywood Comedy Award | The Meyerowitz Stories | Won | |

### MTV Movie & TV Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1995 | Best Comedic Performance | Billy Madison | Nominated |
| 1996 | Best Comedic Performance | Happy Gilmore | Nominated |
| 1996 | Best Fight (vs. Bob Barker) | Happy Gilmore | Won |
| 1998 | Best On-Screen Duo (with Drew Barrymore) | The Wedding Singer | Nominated |
| 1998 | Best Comedic Performance | The Wedding Singer | Nominated |
| 1998 | Best Kiss (with Drew Barrymore) | The Wedding Singer | Won |
| 1999 | Best Comedic Performance | The Waterboy | Won |
| 2000 | Best Comedic Performance | Big Daddy | Won |
| 2003 | Best Kiss (with Emily Watson) | Punch-Drunk Love | Nominated |
| 2003 | Best Comedic Performance | Punch-Drunk Love | Nominated |
| 2004 | Best On-Screen Duo (with Drew Barrymore) | 50 First Dates | Won |
| 2006 | Best Comedic Performance | The Longest Yard | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Comedic Performance | Click | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Comedic Performance | I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Comedic Performance | Just Go with It | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Comedic Performance | Murder Mystery 2 | Won |

### National Board of Review

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2019 | Best Actor | Uncut Gems | Won | |

### Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1999 | Favorite Movie Actor | The Wedding Singer and The Waterboy | Won |
| 2003 | Favorite Movie Actor | Mr. Deeds | Won |
| 2003 | Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Eight Crazy Nights | Won |
| 2004 | Wannabe Award | Himself | Won |
| 2005 | Favorite Movie Actor | 50 First Dates | Won |
| 2007 | Favorite Movie Actor | Click | Won |
| 2009 | Favorite Movie Actor | Bedtime Stories | Nominated |
| 2012 | Favorite Movie Actor | Jack and Jill | Won |
| 2013 | Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie | Hotel Transylvania | Won |
| 2014 | Favorite Movie Actor | Grown Ups 2 | Won |
| 2019 | Favorite Male Voice in an Animated Movie | Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | Won |
| 2021 | Favorite Movie Actor | Hubie Halloween | Nominated |
| 2023 | King of Comedy | Himself | Won |
| 2024 | Favorite Movie Actor | You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah | Nominated |
| 2024 | Favorite Male Voice in an Animated Movie | Leo | Won |

### People's Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2000 | Favorite Actor In A Comedy Motion Picture | Big Daddy | Won |
| 2005 | Favorite On-Screen Match-Up | 50 First Dates | Won |
| 2008 | Favorite Funny Male Star | Adam Sandler | Nominated |
| 2009 | Favorite Funny Male Star | Adam Sandler | Won |
| 2010 | Favorite Comedic Star | Adam Sandler | Nominated |
| 2011 | Favorite Comedic Star | Adam Sandler | Won |
| 2012 | Favorite Comedic Movie Actor | Adam Sandler | Won |
| 2013 | Favorite Comedic Movie Actor | Adam Sandler | Won |
| 2014 | Favorite Comedic Movie Actor | Adam Sandler | Won |
| 2015 | Favorite Comedic Movie Actor | Adam Sandler | Won |
| 2016 | Favorite Animated Movie Voice | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Nominated |
| 2019 | The Comedy Movie Star of 2019 | Murder Mystery | Nominated |
| 2022 | The Comedy Movie Star of 2022 | Hustle | Won |
| 2024 | The Comedy Movie Star of the Year | You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah | Nominated |

### Teen Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2002 | Choice Movie Actor: Comedy | Mr. Deeds | Nominated |
| 2003 | Choice Movie Actor: Comedy | Anger Management | Nominated |
| 2004 | Choice Movie Actor: Comedy | 50 First Dates | Won |
| 2005 | Choice Movie Actor: Comedy | The Longest Yard | Nominated |
| 2006 | Choice Movie Actor: Comedy | Click | Nominated |
| 2006 | Choice Movie: Chemistry | Click | Nominated |
| 2006 | Choice Movie: Hissy Fit | Click | Nominated |
| 2006 | Choice Comedian | Adam Sandler | Won |
| 2011 | Choice Movie Actor: Romantic Comedy | Just Go with It | Nominated |
| 2011 | Choice Movie: Chemistry | Just Go with It | Won |
| 2012 | Choice Summer Movie Star: Male | That's My Boy | Nominated |
| 2014 | Choice Movie Actor: Comedy | Blended | Nominated |
| 2015 | Choice Summer Movie Star: Male | Pixels | Nominated |

## Special honors

| Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
| 2011 | Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame | Honored | |
| 2023 | Mark Twain Prize for American Humor | Honored | |