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Joel Edgerton

Awards

Joel Edgerton

27 wins & 80 nominations

Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris in The Stranger (2022)
    2023 Winner FCCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • The Stranger
  • Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris in The Stranger (2022)
    2023 Winner FCCA Award
    • Best Film
    • The Stranger
    Shared with: Iain Canning · Kim Hodgert · Emile Sherman · Rachel Gardner · Kerry Kohansky-Roberts
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Nominee FCCA Award
    • Best Film
    • The King
    Shared with: Brad Pitt · Dede Gardner · Liz Watts · Jeremy Kleiner · David Michôd
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Winner FCCA Award
    • Best Screenplay (Original Or Adapted)
    • The King
    Shared with: David Michôd
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Winner FCCA Award
    • Best Actor - Supporting Role
    • The King

Australian Film Institute

  • Joel Edgerton, Ben Mendelsohn, Jacki Weaver, and James Frecheville in Animal Kingdom (2010)
    2010 Winner AFI Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Animal Kingdom
  • The Square (2008)
    2008 Nominee AFI Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The Square
  • The Square (2008)
    2008 Nominee AFI Award
    • Best Screenplay - Original
    • The Square
    Shared with: Matthew Dabner
  • Guy Pearce and Rachel Griffiths in The Hard Word (2002)
    2002 Nominee AFI Award
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • The Hard Word
  • The Secret Life of Us (2001)
    2002 Winner AFI Award
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama
    • The Secret Life of Us

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee BSFC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Critics Choice Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Camerimage

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2018 Nominee Best Directorial Debut
    • Best Directorial Debut
    • Boy Erased

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • The Plague (2025)
    2025 Winner Best Actor
    • Secció Oficial Fantàstic
    • The Plague
    Shared with: Everett Blunck · Kayo Martin
  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2015 Winner Best Actor
    • The Gift

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Chicago International Film Festival

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2018 Nominee Gold Q-Hugo
    • Boy Erased

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving
    3rd place

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2016 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film
    • The Gift

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee FFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Golden Globes, USA

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2017 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
    • Loving

Satellite Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2017 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Loving

Gotham Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Hollywood Film Awards

  • Kevin Bacon, Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Dakota Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Peter Sarsgaard, Corey Stoll, and Benedict Cumberbatch in Black Mass (2015)
    2015 Winner Hollywood Breakthrough Award
    • Breakthrough Actor
    • Black Mass

Humanitas Prize

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2019 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Drama Feature Film
    • Boy Erased

Logie Awards

  • The Secret Life of Us (2001)
    2002 Nominee Silver Logie
    • Most Outstanding Actor
    • The Secret Life of Us

Melbourne Underground Film Festival

  • Joel Edgerton, Hanna Mangan Lawrence, Sebastian Gregory, and Joshua Payne in Acolytes (2008)
    2008 Winner Best Actor
    • Acolytes

MTV Movie + TV Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Tom Hardy in Warrior (2011)
    2012 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Fight
    • Warrior
    Tommy Conlon (Riordan) vs. Brendan Conlon
    Shared with: Tom Hardy

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2018 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Boy Erased
  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2018 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Boy Erased
  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

  • Kevin Bacon, Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Dakota Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Peter Sarsgaard, Corey Stoll, and Benedict Cumberbatch in Black Mass (2015)
    2016 Winner Virtuoso Award
    • Black Mass

IF Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Radha Mitchell in The Waiting City (2009)
    2010 Nominee IF Award
    • Best Actor
    • The Waiting City

San Francisco Film Critics Circle

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee SFFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Flickerfest International Short Film Festival

  • The List (2008)
    2009 Winner Best Achievement in an Original Australian Screenplay
    • The List

Chlotrudis Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2017 Winner Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2016 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Best Wide-Release Film
    • The Gift
  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2016 Winner Chainsaw Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The Gift
  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2016 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The Gift

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2016 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Breakthrough Film Artist
    • The Gift
    For producing, directing, and screenwriting.

Austin Film Critics Association

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee WAFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Mill Valley Film Festival

  • Joel Edgerton in Train Dreams (2025)
    2025 Winner Mill Valley Film Festival Award
    • Acting
    • Train Dreams
  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2018 Nominee Audience Award
    • U.S. Cinema
    • Boy Erased
    -Runner-Up

New Zealand Film and TV Awards (II)

  • Separation City (2009)
    2009 Nominee Film Award
    • Best Lead Actor in a Feature Film
    • Separation City

St. Louis Film Critics Association, US

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee SLFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

  • Jennifer Lawrence in Red Sparrow (2018)
    2019 Nominee EDA Special Mention Award
    • Most Egregious Age Difference Between the Leading Man and the Love Interest
    • Red Sparrow
    Shared with: Jennifer Lawrence
  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2017 Nominee EDA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee DFCS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Indiana Film Journalists Association, US

  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2019 Nominee IFJA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The King

CinEuphoria Awards

  • Joel Edgerton in Master Gardener (2022)
    2023 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Actor - International Competition
    • Master Gardener
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Film - International Competition
    • The King
    Shared with: David Michôd · Dede Gardner · Jeremy Kleiner · Brad Pitt · Liz Watts
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Supporting Actor - International Competition
    • The King
  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2020 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Ensemble - International Competition
    • Boy Erased
    Shared with: Joe Alwyn · Matt Burke · David Joseph Craig · Russell Crowe · Xavier Dolan · Flea · Lucas Hedges · Emily Hinkler · Nicole Kidman · Jesse LaTourette · Victor McCay · Devin Michael · William Ngo · Théodore Pellerin · Britton Sear · Troye Sivan
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Nominee CinEuphoria
    • Best Ensemble - International Competition
    • The King
    Shared with: Edward Ashley · Timothée Chalamet · Dean-Charles Chapman · Lily-Rose Depp · Steven Elder · Tom Fisher · Tom Glynn-Carney · Sean Harris · Andrew Havill · Ivan Kaye · Tom Lawrence · Ben Mendelsohn · Robert Pattinson · Thomasin McKenzie

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2019 Nominee Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema
    • Boy Erased

Australian Directors Guild Awards

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2019 Nominee ADG Award
    • Best Direction in a Feature Film (Budget $1M or over)
    • Boy Erased

Utah Film Critics Association Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee UFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

BloodGuts UK Horror Awards

  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2015 Nominee BloodGuts UK Horror Award
    • Best Film
    • The Gift

Online Film & Television Association

  • Joel Edgerton in The Gift (2015)
    2016 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Feature Debut
    • The Gift

Village Voice Film Poll

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee VVFP Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving
    6th place.

Heartland Film

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2018 Winner Truly Moving Picture Award
    • Boy Erased

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson in The Rover (2014)
    2014 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • The Rover
    Shared with: David Michôd

Women Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee WFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

Australian Film Critics Association Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris in The Stranger (2022)
    2022 Winner AFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • The Stranger
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The King
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2020 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The King
    Shared with: David Michôd
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Carey Mulligan, and Elizabeth Debicki in The Great Gatsby (2013)
    2014 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The Great Gatsby
  • Wish You Were Here (2012)
    2013 Winner AFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Wish You Were Here

Indiewire Critics' Poll

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2016 Nominee ICP Award
    • Best Lead Actor
    • Loving
    6th place.

North Carolina Film Critics Association

  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2017 Nominee NCFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Loving

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

  • Joel Edgerton in Train Dreams (2025)
    2026 Nominee Movies for Grownups Award
    • Best Actor
    • Train Dreams

CinefestOz

  • Joel Edgerton
    2014 Winner CinefestOZ Screen Legend

Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris in The Stranger (2022)
    2022 Nominee AACTA Award
    • Best Film
    • The Stranger
    Shared with: Rachel Gardner · Emile Sherman · Iain Canning · Kerry Kohansky-Roberts · Kim Hodgert
  • Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris in The Stranger (2022)
    2022 Nominee AACTA Award
    • Best Lead Actor in Film
    • The Stranger
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2019 Nominee AACTA Award
    • Best Film
    • The King
    Shared with: Brad Pitt · Dede Gardner · Jeremy Kleiner · Liz Watts · David Michôd
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2019 Winner AACTA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The King
  • Timothée Chalamet in The King (2019)
    2019 Nominee AACTA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The King
    Shared with: David Michôd

AACTA International Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris in The Stranger (2022)
    2023 Nominee AACTA International Award
    • Best Lead Actor
    • The Stranger
  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2019 Nominee AACTA International Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Boy Erased
  • Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in Loving (2016)
    2017 Nominee AACTA International Award
    • Best Lead Actor
    • Loving
  • Kevin Bacon, Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Dakota Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Peter Sarsgaard, Corey Stoll, and Benedict Cumberbatch in Black Mass (2015)
    2016 Nominee AACTA International Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Black Mass
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Carey Mulligan, and Elizabeth Debicki in The Great Gatsby (2013)
    2014 Nominee AACTA International Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The Great Gatsby

Online Association of Female Film Critics

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2018 Nominee OAFFC Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Boy Erased

CineLibri International Book and Movie Festival

  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2019 Nominee CineLibri Award for Masterful Literary Adaptation
    • Grand Prize for the Best Literary Adaptation
    • Boy Erased
  • Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, and Lucas Hedges in Boy Erased (2018)
    2019 Winner CineLibri Award for Masterful Literary Adaptation
    • Second Distiction
    • Boy Erased

Hollywood Critics Association Television Awards

  • Joel Edgerton, William Jackson Harper, Aaron Pierre, and Thuso Mbedu in The Underground Railroad (2021)
    2021 Nominee HCA Award
    • Best Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie
    • The Underground Railroad

Septimius Awards

  • Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris in The Stranger (2022)
    2023 Nominee Septimius Award
    • Best Oceanian Actor
    • The Stranger

Astra Film Awards

  • Joel Edgerton in Train Dreams (2025)
    2026 Nominee Astra Award
    • Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama
    • Train Dreams

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