Year |
Nominated work |
Category |
Result |
1989 |
Glory |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor |
Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor |
Nominated |
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor |
Nominated |
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor |
Nominated |
1992 |
Malcolm X |
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor |
Won |
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
1995 |
Devil in a Blue Dress |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
1996 |
Courage Under Fire |
Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
1999 |
The Hurricane |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
2001 |
Training Day |
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
2002 |
Antwone Fisher |
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Freedom Award |
Won |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Director |
Won |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Director |
Nominated |
2012 |
Flight |
African-American Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Houston Film Critics Society for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
2016 |
Fences |
African-American Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Black Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Won |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor |
Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director |
Nominated |
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble |
Nominated |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Houston Film Critics Society for Best Actor |
Nominated |
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor |
Nominated |