Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
| Won |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie John Adams |
2008 |
| Nominated |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Too Big to Fail |
2011 |
Boston Society of Film Critics
| Won |
Best Actor - Runner-up Sideways |
2004 |
| Won |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Nominated |
Best Actor Sideways |
2004 |
| Won |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Won |
Best Actor Sideways |
2004 |
| Nominated |
Best Actor American Splendor |
2003 |
| Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
Genie Awards
| Won |
Best Actor Barney's Version |
2010 |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Won |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television John Adams |
2008 |
| Nominated |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Sideways |
2004 |
| Won |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Barney's Version |
2010 |
| Nominated |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Cinderella Man |
2005 |
| Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Too Big to Fail |
2011 |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Won |
Best Actor Sideways |
2004 |
| Nominated |
Best Actor American Splendor |
2003 |
Iowa Film Critics Association
| Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
Kansas City Film Critics Association
| Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Won |
Best Actor - Runner-up Sideways |
2004 |
National Board of Review
| Won |
Best Breakthrough Actor American Splendor |
2003 |
National Society of Film Critics
| Won |
Best Actor - Runner-up Sideways |
2004 |
| Won |
Best Actor - Runner-up American Splendor |
2003 |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Won |
Best Actor Sideways |
2004 |
Online Film Critics Association
| Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
| Won |
Best Actor Sideways |
2004 |
Screen Actors Guild
| Nominated |
Best Actor Sideways |
2004 |
| Won |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Too Big to Fail |
2011 |
| Won |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television John Adams |
2008 |
| Won |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
Toronto Film Critics Association
| Won |
Best Actor Sideways |
2004 |
| Nominated |
Best Supporting Actor Cinderella Man |
2005 |
