This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Adrien Brody.
Adrien Brody is an American actor known for his roles on stage and screen. He has received various accolades including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for three Emmy Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award.
Brody portrayed Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's holocaust drama film The Pianist (2002), he received the Academy Award for Best Actor and the César Award for Best Actor. For his performance as a Hungarian architect László Tóth in the Brady Corbet epic historical drama The Brutalist (2024), he received his second Academy Award for Best Actor as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama.
For his roles on television, he received nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for his portrayal of Harry Houdini in the miniseries Houdini (2015). He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for playing a wealthy investor in the HBO drama-comedy series Succession episode "Lion in the Meadow" (2022).
On stage, Brody made his London theatre debut as death row inmate Nick Yarris in the Lindsey Ferrentino play The Fear of 13 (2024) at the Donmar Warehouse, for which he received a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor.
Major associations
Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2003 Best Actor The Pianist 2025 The Brutalist
BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result British Academy Film Awards 2003 Best Actor in a Leading Role The Pianist 2025 The Brutalist
Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Primetime Emmy Awards 2015 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie Houdini 2016 Outstanding Narrator Breakthrough 2022 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series Succession (episode: "Lion in the Meadow")
Golden Globe Award Year Category Nominated work Result 2003 Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama The Pianist 2025 The Brutalist
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2003 Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role The Pianist 2012 Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture Midnight in Paris 2015 The Grand Budapest Hotel 2016 Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Houdini 2025 Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role The Brutalist
Laurence Olivier Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2025 Best Actor The Fear of 13
Miscellaneous awards Year Association Category Project Result 1999Satellite AwardsOutstanding Motion Picture EnsembleThe Thin Red Line 2001 Independent Spirit Awards Best Male LeadRestaurant 2002 Boston Society of Film Critics Best Actor The Pianist 2003 César Awards Best Actor National Society of Film Critics Awards Best Actor Chicago Film Critics Association Awards Best Actor Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards Best Actor 2015 Critics' Choice Movie Awards Best Acting Ensemble The Grand Budapest Hotel 2017 Cairo International Film Festival Career Achievement Award 2022Critics' Choice Super AwardsBest Actor in a Horror SeriesChapelwaite 2024 Gotham Awards Outstanding Lead Performance The Brutalist New York Film Critics Circle AwardsBest ActorAstra Film AwardsBest ActorCapri Hollywood International Film FestivalBest Actor 2025AARP Movies for Grownups AwardsBest ActorPalm Springs International Film FestivalDesert Palm Achievement for Best ActorSanta Barbara International Film FestivalCinema Vanguard AwardCritics' Choice Movie Awards Best Actor2026 Theatre World Awards Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance The Fear of 13
Honours Ellis Island Medal of Honor (10 May 2025).www.prnewswire
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