List of awards and nominations received by Louis C.K.
American standup up comedian, actor, writer, and director Louis C.K. has received numerous awards for his work on Saturday Night Live, Louie (2010-2015), and Horace and Pete (2016). He also executive produced Baskets, and Better Things. He starred in critically acclaimed films such as Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine, David O. Russell's American Hustle (both 2013), and Jay Roach's Trumbo (2015). In 1999, C.K. received his first Primetime Emmy Award for his work as a writer on The Chris Rock Show. He went on to win 5 more Emmy awards for his work on his show Louie and his standup specials. He received two Grammy Awards for his comedy albums, Hilarious in 2011, and Live at Madison Square Garden in 2015. For his work performing stand-up, writing, acting, directing, producing and editing, C.K. has received several awards and nominations. Among them are 39 Emmy Award nominations, with six wins.[1]
Award | Wins | Nominations |
---|---|---|
Primetime Emmy Awards | 6 | 39 |
Grammy Awards | 2 | 3 |
Golden Globe Awards | 0 | 2 |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | 1 | 5 |
Peabody Awards | 3 | 3 |
|
12 | 52 |
Major Awards
Primetime Emmy Awards
Grammy Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Best Comedy Album | Hilarious | Won | [6] |
2015 | Oh My God | Nominated | ||
2016 | Live at the Comedy Store | Won | ||
Golden Globe Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Louie | Nominated | [7] |
2014 | Nominated | [7] | ||
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Louie | Nominated | [8] |
2013 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | American Hustle | Won | [9] |
2014 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Louie | Nominated | [10] |
2015 | Nominated | [11] | ||
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Trumbo | Nominated | [12] | |
Directors Guild of America Award
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series | Louie, "New Year's Eve" | Nominated | [13] |
2014 | Outstanding Directing – Variety Special | Oh My God | Nominated | |
2015 | Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series | Louie, "Elevator Part 6" | Nominated | [14] |
2016 | Louie, "Sleepover" | Nominated |
Producers Guild of America Award
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Episodic Television Series – Comedy | Louie | Nominated | [15] |
2014 | Episodic Television Series – Comedy | Nominated | [16] | |
Writers Guild of America Award
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2011 | Best Comedy Series (With Pamela Adlon) | Louie | Nominated | [17] |
2012 | Best Comedy Series (With Pamela Adlon & Vernon Chatman) | Won | [18] | |
2014 | Best Comedy Series (With Pamela Adlon) | Won | ||
Best Episodic Comedy | Louie, "So Did the Fat Lady" | Won | ||
2016 | Best Comedy Series | Better Things | Nominated | |
Peabody Award
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Area of Excellence in Entertainment | Louie | Won | [19] |
2016 | Better Things | Won | [20] | |
Horace and Pete | Won | |||
Other Awards
Gotham Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Breakthrough Series - Long Form | Horace and Pete | Nominated | |
2017 | Better Things | Nominated | ||
Critics Choice Movie Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Best Acting Ensemble | American Hustle | Won | [21] |
Critics Choice Television Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Best Comedy Series | Louie | Nominated | [22] |
Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | |||
2012 | Best Comedy Series | Nominated | [23] | |
Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Won | |||
2013 | Best Comedy Series | Nominated | [24] | |
Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Won | |||
2014 | Best Comedy Series | Nominated | [25] | |
Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated | |||
Television Critics Association
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Louie | Nominated | [26] |
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Nominated | [26] | ||
2012 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Won | [27] | |
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Won | [27] | ||
2013 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Won | [28] | |
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Nominated | [28] | ||
2014 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Nominated | [29] | |
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Won | [30] | ||
2015 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Won | [31] | |
American Film Institute
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | AFI TV Program of the Year | Louie | Won | [32] |
2012 | Won | [33] | ||
American Comedy Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Stand-up Special | Hilarious | Won | [34] |
2012 | Stand-up Special | Live at the Beacon Theater | Won | [35] |
2014 | Comedy Special of the Year | Oh My God | Won | [36] |
Comedy Supporting Actor – Film | American Hustle | Won | [37] | |
Satellite Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Louie | Won | [38] |
2012 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Nominated | [38] | |
2015 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Nominated | [38] | |
Film Festival Awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Florida Film Festival | Best Narrative | Tomorrow Night | Won | |
1998 | Hamptons International Film Festival | Best American Independent Film | Won | [39] | |
Film Critics Awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Ensemble Cast | American Hustle | Won | [40] |
2013 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Ensemble | American Hustle | Won | [41] |
Blue Jasmine | Nominated | [41] | |||
2013 | New York Film Critics Online Awards | Best Cast | American Hustle | Won | [42] |
2013 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Award | Best Cast | Won | [43] | |
2013 | San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | Best Performance by an Ensemble | Won | [44] | |
2013 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | Best Ensemble | Nominated | [45] | |
2014 | 17th Online Film & Television Association Awards | Best Host or Panelist in a Non-Fiction Program | Oh My God | Nominated | [46] |
2015 | Online Film & Television Association Award | Best Male Performance in a Fiction Program | Saturday Night Live | Nominated | [47] |
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