List of awards and nominations received by Oprah Winfrey

Over the years, talk show host Oprah Winfrey has won the following awards and nominations for her Media Works:

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Oprah Winfrey awards and nominations
Winfrey in 2014
Totals[lower-alpha 1]
Wins38
Nominations67
Note
  1. Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They recognize several different recipients, have runners-up and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.

Academy Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result
1985 The Color Purple Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2011 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Won
2014 Selma Best Picture Nominated

Acapulco Black Film Festival
  • 1999 - Black Film Award for Best Actress: Beloved : Nominated

Daytime Emmy Awards

Golden Globe Award
Year Nominated work Category Result
1986 The Color Purple Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture Nominated
2018 Herself Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award Won

Jefferson Awards for Public Service
  • 1998: S. Roger Horchow Award for Greatest Public Service by a Private Citizen[2]

NAACP Image Award

Nominated:

Peabody Awards
  • 1995: Personal Award[3]

People's Choice Awards
  • 1988: Favorite Talk Show Host: Won
  • 1997: Favorite Female Television Performer: Won
  • 1998: Favorite Female Television Performer: Won
  • 2004: Favorite Talk Show Host: Won

Nominated:

  • 2005: Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host
  • 2006: Favorite Daytime Talk Show Host
  • 2007: Favorite Talk Show Host
  • 2008: Favorite Talk Show Host

Presidential Medal of Freedom

Primetime Emmy Award
Year Nominated work Category Result
1989 The Women of Brewster Place Outstanding Comedy/Drama Series Nominated
1994 Michael Jackson Talks... To Oprah Outstanding Informational Special
2000 Tuesdays with Morrie Outstanding Made for Television Movie Won
2002 N/A Bob Hope Humanitarian Award
2013 Oprah's Master Class Outstanding Information Special or Series Nominated
2014 Running from Crazy Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special
2017 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Outstanding Television Movie
2019 When They See Us Outstanding Limited Series Nominated

PGA Awards

Tony Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result
2006 The Color Purple Best Musical Nominated
2016 Best Musical Revival Won

See also

References
  1. Internet Movie Database.
  2. "Multiplying Good - National Jefferson Award Nomination Form". Archived from the original on 2010-11-24. Retrieved 2013-08-05.
  3. List of Peabody Award winners (1990-1999)
  4. Jackson, David (20 November 2013). "Obama awards Medal of Freedom to Clinton, Oprah, others". USA Today. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
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