List of comedy and humor awards

This list of comedy and humor awards provides an index to articles on notable awards for comedy and humor, including writing and performance. The list is organized by the country of the sponsoring organization, although a few of the awards are not restricted to one country.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
CountryAwardMediumSponsor
AustraliaAACTA Award for Best Television Comedy SeriesTelevisionAustralian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts
AustraliaARIA Award for Best Comedy ReleaseRecordingAustralian Recording Industry Association
AustraliaBrian McCarthy Memorial Moosehead AwardStageMelbourne International Comedy Festival
AustraliaHelpmann Award for Best Comedy PerformerStageLive Performance Australia
AustraliaLogie AwardsTelevisionTV Week
AustraliaMelbourne International Comedy Festival AwardStageMelbourne International Comedy Festival
AustraliaPiece of Wood AwardStageMelbourne International Comedy Festival
AustraliaRaw ComedyStageMelbourne International Comedy Festival
AustraliaRussell PrizeWritingState Library of New South Wales
CanadaCanadian Comedy AwardsvariousCanadian Comedy Awards
CanadaJuno Award for Comedy Album of the YearRecordingCanadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
CanadaStephen Leacock Memorial Medal for HumourWritingStephen Leacock Associates
GermanyDeutscher ComedypreisTelevisionKöln Comedy Festival
IndiaKerala Sahitya Akademi Award for HumourWritingKerala Sahitya Akademi
ItalyInternational Festival of the Humor of BordigheravariedCesare Perfetto
New ZealandBilly T AwardStageNew Zealand Comedy Trust
SpainGat Perict Perich International Humor PrizesCartoons
United KingdomBollinger Everyman Wodehouse PrizeWritingBollinger
United KingdomBBC New Comedy AwardRadioBBC
United KingdomEdinburgh Comedy AwardsStageEdinburgh Festival Fringe
United KingdomFunny Women AwardsStageFunny Women
United KingdomLeicester Mercury Comedian of the YearStageLeicester Mercury
United KingdomMidlands Comedy AwardsStageMidlands Comedy Awards
United KingdomNATYS: New Acts of the Year ShowStageNew Variety Lives
United KingdomPride of Manchester AwardsvariedPride Of Manchester
United KingdomSo You Think You're FunnyStageEdinburgh Festival Fringe
United KingdomTime Out Comedy AwardsvariedTime Out (magazine)
United KingdomBritish Comedy AwardsvariedBritish Comedy Awards
United KingdomChortle AwardsStageChortle
United KingdomCity Life Comedian of the YearStageCity Life (magazine)
United StatesAmerican Comedy AwardsTelevisionNBC
United StatesECNY AwardsvariedECNY Awards
United StatesGrammy Award for Best Comedy AlbumRecordingThe Recording Academy
United StatesMark Twain Prize for American HumorvariedJohn F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
United StatesNAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy SeriesTelevisionNAACP
United StatesThe Comedy AwardsTelevisionComedy Central
United StatesThurber Prize for American HumorWritingThurber House

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