On December 13, 2007, Cheadle and fellow actor George Clooney were presented with the Summit Peace Award by the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates in Rome for their work to stop the genocide and relieve the suffering of the people of Darfur.
Pada 13 December 2007, Cheadle dan teman aktor George Clooney dihadiahi bersama the Summit Peace Award oleh Nobel Peace Prize Laureates di Roma atas usaha mereka untuk menghentikan pembantaian massal dan membantu meringankan penderitaan orang-orang Darfur.