# List of awards and nominations received by Michael Bay

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American filmmaker Michael Bay. Bay has received five MTV Movie Awards: Best Movie and Best Summer Movie You Haven't Seen Yet for Transformers and Best Action Sequence for Pearl Harbor, Bad Boys II and The Rock. In 1994, Bay was honored by the Directors Guild of America with an award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Commercials. Bay received the ShoWest 2009 Vanguard Award for excellence in filmmaking at the confab of theater owners. In 2011 Bay was honored at the Transformers Hall of Fame for directing the Transformers live-action films.

## Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2009 | Sexist Pig Award | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Sexist Pig Award | | Nominated | |

## Award of the Japanese Academy

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 1998 | Best Foreign Film | Armageddon | Nominated | |

## DVD Exclusive Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2001 | Best New, Enhanced or Reconstructed Movie Scenes | Pearl Harbor | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Best Overall New Extra Features | Pearl Harbor | Nominated | |

## Empire Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2007 | Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Transformers | Nominated | |

## Evening Standard British Film Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2011 | Blockbuster of the Year | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated | |

## Golden Raspberry Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1998 | Worst Director | Armageddon | Nominated |
| 1998 | Worst Picture | Armageddon | Nominated |
| 2001 | Worst Director | Pearl Harbor | Nominated |
| 2001 | Worst Picture | Pearl Harbor | Nominated |
| 2009 | Worst Director | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Won |
| 2011 | Worst Director | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated |
| 2014 | Worst Director | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Won |
| 2017 | Worst Director | Transformers: The Last Knight | Nominated |

## Golden Trailer Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2001 | Best Action Film | Pearl Harbor | Nominated | |

## Huabiao Film Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2001 | Outstanding Translated Foreign Film | Pearl Harbor | Won | |

## Image Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2003 | Outstanding Motion Picture | Bad Boys II | Nominated | |

## Kid's Choice Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2007 | Favorite Movie | Transformers | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Favorite Movie | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated | |

## MTV Movie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1995 | Best Action Sequence | Bad Boys | Nominated |
| 1996 | Best Movie | The Rock | Nominated |
| 1996 | Best Action Sequence | The Rock | Nominated |
| 1998 | Best Movie | Armageddon | Nominated |
| 1998 | Best Action Sequence | Armageddon | Won |
| 2001 | Best Action Sequence | Pearl Harbor | Won |
| 2003 | Best Action Sequence | Bad Boys II | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Movie | Transformers | Won |
| 2007 | Best Summer Movie You Haven't Seen Yet | Transformers | Won |

## National Movie Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2007 | Best Action/Adventure Movie | Transformers | Nominated | |

## Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2009 | Obviously Worst Film | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Won | |
| 2011 | Obviously Worst Film | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Won | |

## People's Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2007 | Favorite Movie | Transformers | Nominated |
| 2007 | Favorite Action Movie | Transformers | Nominated |
| 2011 | Favorite Movie | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated |
| 2011 | Favorite Action Movie | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated |

## Saturn Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1996 | Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film | The Rock | Nominated |
| 1998 | Best Director | Armageddon | Won |
| 1998 | Best Science Fiction Film | Armageddon | Won |
| 2005 | Best Science Fiction Film | The Island | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Science Fiction Film | Transformers | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Science Fiction Film | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated |

## Scream Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2009 | Best F/X | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Won |
| 2011 | Best 3-D Movie | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Won |
| 2011 | Best F/X | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Science Fiction Movie | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated |
| 2011 | Holy Sh*t Scene of the Year | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated |

## SFX Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2009 | Best Director | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated | |

## ShoWest Convention Award

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref(s) |
| 1996 | Favorite Movie of the Year | The Rock | Won | |

## Teen Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2001 | Best Drama/Action Adventure Movie | Pearl Harbor | Won |
| 2005 | Choice Summer Movie: Action Adventure | The Island | Nominated |
| 2009 | Choice Summer Movie: Action Adventure | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Nominated |
| 2011 | Choice Summer Movie | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Nominated |