Bulgarian actress Maria Bakalova has received various awards and nominations for her acting performances. She has won one Critics' Choice Movie Award, and her major nominations include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Her other accolades include numerous critics association and film festival awards.
Bakalova's breakthrough role as Tutar Sagdiyev in the 2020 mockumentary Borat Subsequent Moviefilm earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, making her the first Bulgarian actress to be nominated for an Oscar. She was also the first Bulgarian, and the first actress from Eastern Europe since Ida Kamińska in 1967, to be nominated at the Golden Globe Awards, receiving a nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. __TOC__
Awards and nominations
+ Award Year Nominated work Category Result AACTA Awards 2021 Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Best International Supporting Actress Academy Awards 2021 Best Supporting Actress Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2020 Best Supporting Actress Most Daring Performance Award Askeer Awards 2021 Herself Ambassador of Bulgarian Acting Atlanta Film Critics Circle Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Best Supporting Actress Austin Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress BAFTA Film Awards 2021 Best Actress in a Supporting Role Boston Online Film Critics Association 2020 Best Supporting Actress Chicago Film Critics Association 2020 Best Supporting Actress Most Promising Performer Chicago Indie Critics 2020 Best Supporting Actress Columbus Film Critics Association Critics' Choice Awards 2021 Best Supporting Actress Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association 2021 Best Supporting Actress Detroit Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actress Breakthrough Performance Dorian Awards 2020 Best Supporting Actress Herself Rising Star Award Denver Film Critics 2020 Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Best Supporting Actress Florida Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress Breakout Award Georgia Film Critics Association 2021 Best Supporting Actress Gold Derby Awards 2021 Breakthrough Performer Supporting Actress Golden Globe Awards 2020 Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical Golden Raspberry Awards 2021 Worst Screen Combo (shared with Rudy Giuliani) Greater Western New York Film Critics Association 2020 Best Supporting Actress Hawaii Film Critics Society 2021 Houston Film Critics Society 2020 Best Supporting Actress Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards Best Supporting Actress Breakout of the Year IndieWire Critics Poll Best Performance Kansas City Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress Latino Entertainment Film Awards 2021 London Film Critics' Circle 2020 Best Supporting Actress MTV Movie & TV Awards 2021 Best Breakthrough Performance Best Duo (shared with Sacha Baron Cohen) Music City Film Critics Association 2020 Best Supporting Actress National Society of Film Critics Best Supporting Actress New York Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress New York Film Critics Online Breakthrough Performer North Carolina Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress North Dakota Film Society North Texas Film Critics Association Best Newcomer Online Association of Female Film Critics 2021 Best Supporting Female Online Film & Television Association Awards Best Breakthrough Performance: Female Best Supporting Actress Online Film Critics Society 2020 Best Supporting Actress Phoenix Critics Circle 2021 Best Supporting Actress Phoenix Film Critics Society Breakthrough Performance Philadelphia Film Critics 2020 Best Supporting Actress Queen Palm International Film Festival 2018 Transgression Best Actress San Diego Film Critics Society 2020 Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Best Supporting Actress Best Comedic Performance Breakthrough Artist San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle 2021 Best Supporting Actress Satellite Awards 2021 Best Actress – Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Awards 2021 Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Seattle Film Critics Society 2021 Best Supporting Actress Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards 2021 Best Supporting Actress St. Louis Film Critics Association 2020 Toronto Alternative Film Festival 2018 Transgression Best Actress Toronto Film Critics Association 2021 Borat Subsequent Moviefilm Best Supporting Actress Utah Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Supporting Actress Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress
Other honors Listicles +Name of publisher, name of listicle, year(s) listed, and placement result Publisher Listicle Year(s) Result Forbes 30 Under 30 2021 Placed 30 Under 30 Placed Top 70 Bulgarian Celebrities 1st The New York Times Breakout Stars of 2020 2020 Placed Variety 10 Actors to Watch 2020 Placed Women That Have Made an Impact in Global Entertainment 2021 Placed
State honors +Name of country, year given, and name of honor Country Year Honor Bulgaria 2021 Honorary citizenship of Burgas
See also List of Bulgarian Academy Award winners and nominees List of European Academy Award winners and nominees List of actors with Academy Award nominations
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