List of awards and nominations received by Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro is a Puerto Rican actor, director and film producer who has received various awards and nominations, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Benicio del Toro awards and nominations
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Totals[a]
Wins45
Nominations84
Note

He rose to fame with his scene-stealing breakout role as the eccentric, unintelligible crook Fred Fenster in The Usual Suspects (1995),[1] which won him his first Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. The following year, he won a second consecutive Independent Spirit Award for Basquiat (1996). In 2000, he starred in the Steven Soderbergh-directed crime drama film Traffic as the jaded but morally upright police officer Javier Rodriguez.[2] His performance was met with critical acclaim and earned him the Academy Award, the BAFTA Award, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, as well as two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role and Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.In 2003, he starred in 21 Grams directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and a second Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He collaborated with Soderbergh again in 2008 on Che, a biographical film about Ernesto "Che" Guevara which he also produced, for which he won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and the Goya Award for Best Actor. He received a third BAFTA Award nomination for the action-thriller film Sicario (2015).

In 2018, he took part in the Showtime miniseries Escape at Dannemora as real-life murderer Richard Matt,[3] for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations received by Benicio del Toro
AwardYearWorkCategoryResultRef.
Academy Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting ActorWon[4]
200421 GramsNominated[5]
American Latino Media Arts Awards1998Excess BaggageOutstanding Individual Performance in a Crossover Role in a Feature FilmNominated[6]
2001TrafficOutstanding Latino Cast[a]Won[7]
2002The PledgeOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion PictureNominated[8]
2006Sin CityOutstanding Actor in a Motion PictureNominated[9]
2012SavagesNominated[10]
Austin Film Critics Association Awards2015SicarioBest Supporting ActorNominated[11]
2022The French DispatchBest Ensemble[a]Won[12]
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards2016SicarioBest International Supporting ActorNominated[13]
Berlin International Film Festival Awards2001TrafficSilver Bear for Best ActorWon[14]
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards2001TrafficFavorite Supporting Actor – DramaWon[15]
British Academy Film Awards2001TrafficBest Actor in a Supporting RoleWon[16]
200421 GramsBest Actor in a Leading RoleNominated[17]
2016SicarioBest Actor in a Supporting RoleNominated[18]
Cannes Film Festival Awards2008CheBest ActorWon[19]
20127 Days in HavanaUn Certain Regard[b]Nominated[20]
Cinema Writers Circle Awards2009CheBest ActorNominated[21]
2016A Perfect DayNominated[22]
CinemaCon Awards2018Benicio del ToroMale Star of the YearWon[23]
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards1996The Usual SuspectsMost Promising ActorNominated[24]
2001TrafficBest Supporting ActorWon[25]
200421 GramsNominated[26]
2015SicarioWon[27]
Chlotrudis Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting ActorWon[28]
Critics' Choice Movie Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting ActorNominated[29]
200421 GramsNominated[30]
2006Sin CityBest Acting Ensemble[a]Nominated[31]
Critics' Choice Television Awards2019Escape at DannemoraBest Actor in a Movie/MiniseriesNominated[32]
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting ActorNominated[33]
2015Sicario5th Place[34]
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards2014Guardians of the GalaxyBest Ensemble[a][c]Won[35]
2015SicarioBest Supporting ActorNominated[36]
2021The French DispatchBest Ensemble[a]Won[37]
Empire Awards2002TrafficBest ActorNominated[38]
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting ActorWon[39]
Georgia Film Critics Association Awards2015SicarioBest Supporting ActorNominated[40]
Golden Globe Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting Actor – Motion PictureWon[41]
Goya Awards2009CheBest ActorWon[42]
Hollywood Film Awards2015SicarioBest Supporting ActorWon[43]
Imagen Awards2001Benicio del ToroLasting Image AwardWon[44]
Independent Spirit Awards1996The Usual SuspectsBest Supporting MaleWon[45]
1997BasquiatWon[46]
200421 GramsSpecial Distinction Award[d]Won
2015Inherent ViceRobert Altman Award[e]Won
IndieWire Critics Poll Awards2015SicarioBest Supporting Actor4th Place[47]
International Cinephile Society Awards200421 GramsBest Supporting ActorWon[48]
2016SicarioNominated[49]
Jupiter Awards2016SicarioBest International ActorNominated[50]
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Awards2022Benicio del ToroPresident's AwardWon[51]
London Film Critics' Circle Awards2016SicarioSupporting Actor of the YearNominated[52]
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards2000TrafficBest Supporting ActorRunner-up[53]
200421 GramsRunner-up[54]
MTV Movie & TV Awards2013SavagesBest Latino ActorNominated[55]
National Board of Review Awards1995The Usual SuspectsBest Cast[a]Won[56]
National Society of Film Critics Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting ActorWon[57]
New York Film Critics Circle Awards2001TrafficBest ActorRunner-up[58]
Best Supporting ActorWon
Online Film Critics Society Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting Actor[f]Won[59]
2009CheBest ActorNominated[60]
2015SicarioBest Supporting ActorNominated[61]
Platino Awards2015Escobar: Paradise LostBest ActorNominated[62]
2023Benicio del ToroPlatino Honorary AwardWon[63]
Primetime Emmy Awards2019Escape at DannemoraOutstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or MovieNominated[64]
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards2000TrafficBest Supporting ActorWon[65]
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Awards2015SicarioBest Supporting ActorNominated[66]
San Sebastián International Film Festival Awards2014Benicio del ToroDonostia AwardWon[67]
Sarajevo Film Festival Awards2015Benicio del ToroHeart of SarajevoWon[68]
Satellite Awards2001TrafficBest Supporting Actor – Motion PictureNominated[69]
Best Motion Picture Ensemble[a]Won
200421 GramsBest Supporting Actor – Motion PictureNominated[70]
2016SicarioNominated[71]
Screen Actors Guild Awards2001TrafficOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[a]Won[72]
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading RoleWon
200421 GramsOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting RoleNominated[73]
St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards2021The French DispatchBest Ensemble[a]Nominated[74]
Sundance Film Festival Awards2002Benicio del ToroPiper-Heidsieck Tribute to Independent Vision AwardWon[75]
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards2000TrafficBest ActorWon[76]
2015SicarioBest Supporting ActorRunner-up
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards2001TrafficBest ActorWon[77]
200421 GramsBest Supporting ActorRunner-up[78]
Venice Film Festival Awards200321 GramsLeone del Pubblico Prize for Best Actor[g]Won[79]
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards200321 GramsBest Supporting ActorWon[80]
2021The French DispatchBest Acting Ensemble[a]Nominated[81]

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