List of awards and nominations received by Matt Damon
The following is a List of awards and nominations received by Matt Damon throughout his acting career.
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Nominations | 94 |
Damon and Ben Affleck wrote Good Will Hunting (1997), a screenplay about a young math genius,[1] which received nine Academy Awards nominations, earning Damon and Affleck Oscars[2][3] and Golden Globes for Best Screenplay.[4] Damon was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for the same film.[2] Since then he has received dozens of nominations and awards for his work as an actor, screenwriter, and producer including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his role in The Martian.
Major award associations
Academy Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Actor | Nominated | [5] |
Best Original Screenplay | Won | [5] | ||
2010 | Invictus | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | [5] |
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor | Nominated | [5] |
2017 | Manchester by the Sea | Best Picture | Nominated | [5] |
British Academy Film Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Behind the Candelabra | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated | [6] |
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated | [7] |
2017 | Manchester by the Sea | Best Film | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Nominated | [8] |
Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Won | [8] | ||
2000 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Nominated | [8] |
2010 | The Informant! | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Nominated | [8] |
Invictus | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Nominated | [8] | |
2014 | Behind the Candelabra | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Nominated | [8] |
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Won | |
2017 | Manchester by the Sea | Best Motion Picture – Drama | Nominated | |
Primetime Emmy Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | Project Greenlight | Outstanding Reality Program | Nominated | [9] |
2004 | Project Greenlight 2 | Outstanding Reality Program | Nominated | [9] |
2005 | Project Greenlight 3 | Outstanding Reality Program | Nominated | [9] |
2011 | 30 Rock | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | [9] |
2013 | Behind the Candelabra | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Nominated | [9] |
2016 | Project Greenlight 4 | Outstanding Reality Program | Nominated | [9] |
2019 | Saturday Night Live | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | [9] |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Nominated | [10] |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated | [10] | ||
1999 | Saving Private Ryan | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Nominated | [10] |
2007 | The Departed | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Nominated | [10] |
2010 | Invictus | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated | [10] |
2014 | Behind the Candelabra | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries | Nominated | [10] |
Others
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | True Grit | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | [11] |
2015 | The Martian | Best Actor | Nominated | [12] |
American Cinematheque Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | N/A | Contribution to the art of the Moving Picture (Presented by Ben Affleck) |
Won | [13] |
Australian Film Institute/AACTA
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor | Nominated | [14] |
Awards Circuit Community Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Good Will Hunting | Best Actor | Nominated | [15] |
Best Original Screenplay | Won | [15] | ||
2006 | The Departed | Best Cast Ensemble | Nominated | [16] |
2015 | The Martian | Best Actor | Nominated | [17] |
Berlin International Film Festival
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Outstanding Single Achievement | Won | [18] |
2007 | The Good Shepherd | Outstanding Artistic Contribution – Ensemble cast | Won | [19] |
Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | The Rainmaker | Favorite Actor – Drama | Nominated | |
1999 | Good Will Hunting | Favorite Actor – Video | Won | |
2000 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Favorite Actor – Suspense | Nominated | [20] |
All the Pretty Horses | Favorite Actor – Drama/Romance | Nominated | ||
Boston Society of Film Critics Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Good Will Hunting | Best Screenplay (shared with Ben Affleck) | Nominated | |
2006 | The Departed | Best Cast | Nominated | |
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Breakout Artist | Won | |
Best Screenplay (Original) | Won | |||
2005 | Ocean's Twelve | Best Acting Ensemble | Nominated | |
2007 | The Departed | Best Acting Ensemble | Nominated | |
2010 | Invictus | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
2013 | Behind the Candelabra | Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries | Nominated | |
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor | Nominated | |
2016 | Jason Bourne | Best Actor in an Action Movie | Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Good Will Hunting | Most Promising Actor | Won | |
2009 | The Informant! | Best Actor | Nominated | |
Empire Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | The Bourne Supremacy | Best Actor | Won | |
2008 | The Bourne Ultimatum | Best Actor | Nominated | |
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor | Won | |
Florida Film Critics Circle Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Good Will Hunting | Newcomer of the Year | Won | |
Humanitas Prize
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Good Will Hunting | Feature Film Category (shared with Ben Affleck) | Won | [21] |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | The Rainmaker | Most Promising Actor | Won | |
1997 | Good Will Hunting | Most Promising Actor | Won | |
1999 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Best Actor | Nominated | |
2000 | All the Pretty Horses | Best Actor | Nominated | |
London Film Critics' Circle
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | The Rainmaker, Good Will Hunting, and The Talented Mr. Ripley | Actor of the Year | Nominated | |
1999 | Good Will Hunting | Screenwriter of the Year (shared with Ben Affleck) | Nominated | |
MTV Movie Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Male Performance | Nominated | [22] |
Best On-Screen Duo (shared with Ben Affleck) | Nominated | [22] | ||
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Kiss (shared with Minnie Driver) | Nominated | [22] |
1999 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Best Villain | Nominated | [23] |
Best Musical Performance | Nominated | [23] | ||
2002 | Ocean's Eleven | Best On-Screen Duo | Nominated | [24] |
2004 | The Bourne Supremacy | Best Male Performance | Nominated | [25] |
2008 | The Bourne Ultimatum | Best Fight | Nominated | [26] |
Best Male Performance | Nominated | [26] | ||
2016 | The Martian | Best Male Performance | Nominated | [27] |
National Board of Review
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Special Achievement in Filmmaking (shared with Ben Affleck) | Won | [28] |
2007 | The Departed | Best Cast | Won | [29] |
2015 | The Martian | Best Actor | Won |
Online Film Critics Society
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Screenplay | Nominated | [30] |
1998 | Saving Private Ryan | Best Cast | Won | [31] |
2015 | The Martian | Best Actor | Nominated | [32] |
People's Choice Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | The Bourne Supremacy | Favorite Male Action Movie Star | Nominated | [33] |
2007 | The Departed | Favorite On-Screen Match-Up (shared with Leonardo DiCaprio & Jack Nicholson) |
Nominated | [34] |
Favorite Leading Man | Nominated | [34] | ||
2008 | The Bourne Ultimatum | Favorite Male Action Star | Won | [35] |
2015 | The Monuments Men | Favorite Dramatic Movie Actor | Nominated | [36] |
2016 | The Martian | Favorite Dramatic Movie Actor | Nominated | [37] |
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | Ocean's Eleven | Best Cast | Nominated | |
2010 | True Grit | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
Producers Guild of America
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | Project Greenlight | Outstanding Producer of Reality/Game/Informational Series Television |
Nominated | |
2003 | Project Greenlight 2 | Outstanding Producer of Reality/Game/Informational Series Television |
Nominated | |
San Diego Film Critics Society
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | The Informant! | Best Actor | Nominated | |
Satellite Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Original Screenplay (shared with Ben Affleck) | Won | [38] |
Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Nominated | [38] | ||
2006 | The Departed | Best Cast – Motion Picture | Won | |
2009 | The Informant! | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Nominated | [39] |
2014 | Behind the Candelabra | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Nominated | [40] |
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor – Motion Picture | Nominated | |
Saturn Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | The Bourne Supremacy | Best Actor | Nominated | |
2016 | The Martian | Best Actor | Nominated | [41] |
ShoWest Convention, USA
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | N/A | Male Star of Tomorrow | Won | |
2005 | N/A | Male Star of the Year | Won | |
Spike Guys' Choice Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | N/A | Ass-Kicker Award | Won | [42] |
Teen Choice Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | Rounders | Choice Movie: Actor | Nominated | |
2000 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Choice Movie: Actor | Nominated | |
Choice Movie: Liar | Nominated | |||
2005 | The Bourne Supremacy | Choice Movie Actor: Action/Thriller | Nominated | |
2007 | Ocean's Thirteen | Choice Movie: Chemistry | Nominated | |
2012 | We Bought a Zoo | Choice Movie Actor: Drama | Nominated | |
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | N/A | Star on the Walk of Fame | Won | [43] |
- Matt Damon's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Handprints and footprints of Damon in front of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Western Heritage Awards
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | Theatrical Motion Picture | Won | [44] |
2011 | True Grit | Theatrical Motion Picture | Won | [44] |
Writers Guild of America
Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Good Will Hunting | Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (shared with Ben Affleck) |
Nominated | [21] |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
On June 3, 2016, Matt Damon served as commencement speaker at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's 2016 commencement exercises.[45] MIT President L. Rafael Reif noted that in The Martian, Damon's character Mark Watney declares himself a "space pirate":[46] in parodic honor, Reif presented Damon with an honorary pirate's diploma, which is bestowed to select MIT students on completion of certain Physical Education requirements.[47]
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