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Zach Galifianakis at an event for Up in the Air (2009)

Awards

Zach Galifianakis

23 wins & 38 nominations

Annie Awards

  • Ralph Fiennes, Mariah Carey, Hector Elizondo, Seth Green, Billy Dee Williams, Will Arnett, Conan O'Brien, Doug Benson, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Zach Galifianakis, Eddie Izzard, Jemaine Clement, Riki Lindhome, Jonah Hill, Jason Mantzoukas, Kate Micucci, Zoë Kravitz, Ellie Kemper, Adam Devine, and Jenny Slate in The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
    2018 Nominee Annie
    • Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
    • The Lego Batman Movie
    As the voice of "The Joker"
  • Puss in Boots (2011)
    2012 Nominee Annie
    • Voice Acting in a Feature Production
    • Puss in Boots
    For playing "Humpty Alexander Dumpty"

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
    2020 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Short Form Variety Series
    • Between Two Ferns: The Movie
    For "Between Two Ferns With Zach Galifianakis: The Movie, Sorta Uncut Interviews"
    Shared with: Scott Aukerman · Mike Farah · Caitlin Daley · Corinne Eckart
  • Baskets (2016)
    2017 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
    • Baskets
    For playing: "Chip Baskets and Dale Baskets".
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2015 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
    For episode "Brad Pitt"
    Shared with: Mike Farah · Scott Aukerman · BJ Porter · Sean Boyle · Michelle Diane Fox
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2014 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
    For episode "President Barack Obama"
    Shared with: Scott Aukerman · BJ Porter · Mike Farah · Rachel Lee Goldenberg · Sean Boyle
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2013 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Special Class - Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Programs
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
    FunnyOrDie.com
    Shared with: Mike Farah · Scott Aukerman · BJ Porter · Anna Wenger · Betsy Koch

Satellite Awards

  • Baskets (2016)
    2018 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical
    • Baskets

Hollywood Film Awards

  • Zach Galifianakis at an event for Up in the Air (2009)
    2010 Winner Hollywood Comedy Film Award

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Winner Sierra Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

MTV Movie + TV Awards

  • Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis in The Campaign (2012)
    2013 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best On-Screen Duo
    • The Campaign
    Shared with: Will Ferrell
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, and Crystal the Monkey in The Hangover Part II (2011)
    2012 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Comedic Performance
    • The Hangover Part II
  • Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis in Due Date (2010)
    2011 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Comedic Performance
    • Due Date
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover (2009)
    2010 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Breakout Star
    • The Hangover
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover (2009)
    2010 Winner MTV Movie Award
    • Best Comedic Performance
    • The Hangover

People's Choice Awards, USA

  • Zach Galifianakis at an event for Up in the Air (2009)
    2017 Nominee People's Choice Award
    • Favorite Cable TV Actor
  • Zach Galifianakis at an event for Up in the Air (2009)
    2014 Nominee People's Choice Award
    • Favorite Comedic Movie Actor
  • Zach Galifianakis at an event for Up in the Air (2009)
    2013 Nominee People's Choice Award
    • Favorite Comedic Movie Actor

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Winner SDFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

Actors Awards

  • Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez in Only Murders in the Building (2021)
    2025 Winner Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
    • Only Murders in the Building
    Shared with: Michael Cyril Creighton · Selena Gomez · Richard Kind · Eugene Levy · Eva Longoria · Steve Martin · Kumail Nanjiani · Molly Shannon · Martin Short
  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2015 Winner Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

ShoWest Convention, USA

  • Zach Galifianakis at an event for Up in the Air (2009)
    2010 Winner Special Award
    • Comedy Star of the Year

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Nominee SEFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

Teen Choice Awards

  • Isla Fisher, Zach Galifianakis, Jon Hamm, and Gal Gadot in Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016)
    2017 Nominee Teen Choice Award
    • Choice Movie Actor: Comedy
    • Keeping Up with the Joneses
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, and Crystal the Monkey in The Hangover Part II (2011)
    2011 Nominee Teen Choice Award
    • Choice Movie Actor: Comedy
    • The Hangover Part II
    • Due Date
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, and Crystal the Monkey in The Hangover Part II (2011)
    2011 Nominee Teen Choice Award
    • Choice Movie Chemistry
    • The Hangover Part II
    Shared with: Ed Helms · Bradley Cooper
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover (2009)
    2009 Nominee Teen Choice Award
    • Choice Movie Rockstar Moment
    • The Hangover
    Shared with: Mike Tyson · Bradley Cooper · Ed Helms

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Winner PFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble Acting
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2015 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Tied with Foxcatcher (2014) in 2nd place
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts
  • George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air (2009)
    2010 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Up in the Air
    Shared with: George Clooney · Vera Farmiga · Anna Kendrick · Jason Bateman · Amy Morton · Melanie Lynskey · J.K. Simmons · Danny McBride · Sam Elliott

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Winner WAFCA Award
    • Best Acting Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts
  • George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air (2009)
    2009 Nominee WAFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Up in the Air
    Shared with: Jason Bateman · George Clooney · Sam Elliott · Vera Farmiga · Anna Kendrick · Melanie Lynskey · Danny McBride · Amy Morton · J.K. Simmons

North Texas Film Critics Association, US

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2015 Winner NTFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Winner DFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

New York Film Critics, Online

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Winner NYFCO Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

Indiana Film Journalists Association, US

  • Zach Galifianakis, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Kyliegh Curran in Ron's Gone Wrong (2021)
    2021 Nominee IFJA Award
    • Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance
    • Ron's Gone Wrong

The Webby Awards

  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2011 Winner Webby Award
    • Video - Best Web Personality/Host
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2011 Winner Webby Award
    • Video - Variety
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
    Shared with: Scott Aukerman · BJ Porter
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2011 Winner People's Voice
    • Video - Variety
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
    Shared with: Scott Aukerman · BJ Porter
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2010 Nominee Webby Award
    • Video - Comedy: Longform
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
    Shared with: Scott Aukerman · BJ Porter
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2010 Winner Webby Award
    • Best Actor
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis

Jupiter Award

  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover Part III (2013)
    2014 Nominee Jupiter Award
    • Best International Actor
    • The Hangover Part III

Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2015 Nominee GAFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

Boston Online Film Critics Association

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2014 Winner BOFCA Award
    • Best Ensemble
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

The Streamy Awards

  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2014 Winner Streamy Award
    • Best Collaboration
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
    Shared with: Barack Obama
  • Zach Galifianakis in Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
    2010 Winner Streamy Award
    • Best Male Actor in a Comedy Web Series
    • Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis

Houston Film Critics Society Awards

  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover (2009)
    2009 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • The Hangover

Online Film & Television Association

  • Zach Galifianakis in Missing Link (2019)
    2020 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Voice-Over Performance
    • Missing Link
    As the voice of "Mr. Susan Link". Tied with Tony Hale for Toy Story 4 (2019) in second place.
  • Ralph Fiennes, Mariah Carey, Hector Elizondo, Seth Green, Billy Dee Williams, Will Arnett, Conan O'Brien, Doug Benson, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Zach Galifianakis, Eddie Izzard, Jemaine Clement, Riki Lindhome, Jonah Hill, Jason Mantzoukas, Kate Micucci, Zoë Kravitz, Ellie Kemper, Adam Devine, and Jenny Slate in The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
    2018 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Voice-Over Performance
    • The Lego Batman Movie
    As the voice of "The Joker".
  • Baskets (2016)
    2017 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Actor in a Comedy Series
    • Baskets

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air (2009)
    2009 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Cast Ensemble
    • Up in the Air
    Shared with: George Clooney · Anna Kendrick · Vera Farmiga · Melanie Lynskey · Amy Morton · Jason Bateman · J.K. Simmons · Danny McBride · Sam Elliot
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover (2009)
    2009 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Cast Ensemble
    • The Hangover
    Shared with: Ed Helms · Bradley Cooper · Justin Bartha · Heather Graham · Ken Jeong · Mike Tyson

Golden Schmoes Awards

  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover (2009)
    2009 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Best Supporting Actor of the Year
    • The Hangover
  • Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms in The Hangover (2009)
    2009 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Breakthrough Performance of the Year
    • The Hangover
  • Zach Galifianakis at an event for Up in the Air (2009)
    2009 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Favorite Celebrity of the Year

Behind the Voice Actors Awards

  • Ralph Fiennes, Mariah Carey, Hector Elizondo, Seth Green, Billy Dee Williams, Will Arnett, Conan O'Brien, Doug Benson, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Zach Galifianakis, Eddie Izzard, Jemaine Clement, Riki Lindhome, Jonah Hill, Jason Mantzoukas, Kate Micucci, Zoë Kravitz, Ellie Kemper, Adam Devine, and Jenny Slate in The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
    2018 Nominee BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award
    • Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film
    • The Lego Batman Movie
    Shared with: Will Arnett · Michael Cera · Rosario Dawson · Ralph Fiennes · Hector Elizondo · Mariah Carey · Jenny Slate · Kate Micucci · Zoë Kravitz · Riki Lindhome · Billy Dee Williams · Conan O'Brien
  • Puss in Boots (2011)
    2012 Nominee BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award
    • Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film
    • Puss in Boots
    Shared with: Antonio Banderas · Salma Hayek · Billy Bob Thornton · Amy Sedaris · Bob Joles · Conrad Vernon · Tom McGrath · Chris Miller · Latifa Ouaou

North Carolina Film Critics Association

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2015 Winner Tar Heel Award
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Gold Derby Awards

  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2020 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Ensemble of the Decade
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Lindsay Duncan · Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts
  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    2015 Winner Gold Derby Film Award
    • Ensemble Cast
    • Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    Shared with: Lindsay Duncan · Michael Keaton · Edward Norton · Andrea Riseborough · Amy Ryan · Emma Stone · Naomi Watts

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