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Naomi Watts is a talented British actress who has won many awards and been nominated for even more! She first started acting in movies in 1986 with For Love Alone. But it was her amazing performance in the movie Mulholland Drive in 2001 that made her famous around the world and helped her win her first big awards.

If you want to see all the movies Naomi Watts has been in, you can check out her Naomi Watts filmography.

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Naomi Watts awards and nominations

Watts at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival

Totals
Award	Wins	Nominations
Academy Awards	0	2
AFI Awards (USA)	0	1
AFI Awards (Australia)	1	5
BSFC Awards	0	2
BAFTA Awards	0	1
COFCA Awards	0	1
CFCA Awards	1	4
Cinema Writers Circle Awards	1	1
Critics' Choice	0	2
DFWFCA Awards	0	2
DFCS Awards	1	2
Empire Awards	0	2
EFA Awards	0	1
FC Awards	1	2
FCCA Awards	1	1
FIS Awards	1	2
FFCC Awards	1	1
GFF Awards	1	1
Golden Globes	0	2
Golden Raspberries	0	2
Goya Awards	0	1
HFF Awards	1	1
HFCS Awards	0	1
International Cinephile Society Awards	1	3
IOM Awards	1	1
LVFCS Awards	1	1
LFCC Awards	1	1
LAFCA Awards	1	2
NATO Awards	1	1
NBR Awards	1	1
NSFC Awards	1	2
NYFCC Awards	0	2
NYFCO Awards	2	2
OFTA Awards	1	7
OFCS Awards	3	4
Outfest Awards	1	1
PSIFF Awards	2	2
PFCS Awards	3	4
SDFCS Awards	3	4
SBIFF Awards	1	1
Satellite Awards	0	2
Saturn Awards	2	5
Scream Awards	0	1
SAG Awards	1	4
SIFF Awards	1	1
SFCA Awards	1	1
SLFCA Awards	1	2
Teen Choice	0	2
UFCA Awards	0	1
VFCC Awards	0	2
VFF Awards	2	2
VVFP Awards	1	1
WAFCA Awards	2	2

Wins

Nominations

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Major Film Awards

These are some of the biggest and most well-known awards in the movie industry. Getting nominated for or winning one of these is a huge deal for any actor!

Academy Awards (Oscars)

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are considered the most important awards in the film industry. Naomi Watts has been nominated twice for Best Actress.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2004	21 Grams	Best Actress	Nominated
2013	The Impossible	Best Actress	Nominated

British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs)

The BAFTAs are like the British Oscars. They celebrate the best films and TV shows from around the world.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2004	21 Grams	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

The Golden Globes are famous awards for both movies and television. They are given out by journalists who cover Hollywood.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2013	The Impossible	Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama	Nominated
2025	Feud: Capote vs. The Swans	Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film	Nominated

Primetime Emmy Awards

The Primetime Emmy Awards celebrate the best in American television.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2024	Feud: Capote vs. The Swans	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie	Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG Awards)

The SAG Awards are special because actors vote for other actors. This makes them very meaningful to performers.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2004	21 Grams	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role	Nominated
2013	The Impossible	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role	Nominated
2015	St. Vincent	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role	Nominated
2015	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)	Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture	Won

Other Notable Awards

Besides the major awards, Naomi Watts has also been recognized by many other film groups and critics.

Australian Film Institute Awards

These awards celebrate the best in Australian film and television. Naomi Watts has won a special award for her global achievements.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
AFI Awards
2004	Herself	Global Achievement	Won
2006	King Kong	Best Actress – International	Nominated
2010	Mother and Child	Best Actress – International	Nominated
AACTA Awards
2012	The Impossible	Best Actress – International	Nominated
2013	Adore	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Nominated
2015	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)	Best Supporting Actress – International	Nominated

Critics' Choice Awards

The Critics' Choice Awards are given by a large group of film critics in North America.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2003	21 Grams	Best Movie Actress	Nominated
2012	The Impossible	Best Movie Actress	Nominated
2014	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)	Best Movie Cast	Won

Empire Awards

The Empire Awards are presented by Empire magazine, a popular film magazine in the UK.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2005	King Kong	Best Actress	Nominated
2012	The Impossible	Best Actress	Nominated

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

These awards are given by Fangoria magazine, which focuses on horror films.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2002	The Ring	Best Leading Actress	Won
2007	Funny Games	Best Leading Actress	Runner-up

Golden Raspberry Awards (Razzies)

The Golden Raspberry Awards, or "Razzies," are given to the worst films and performances of the year. It's like the opposite of the Oscars!

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2013	Diana	Worst Actress	Nominated
2013	Movie 43		Nominated
2016	The Divergent Series: Allegiant		Nominated
2016	Shut In		Nominated

Goya Awards

The Goya Awards are Spain's main national film awards.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2012	The Impossible	Best Actress	Nominated

Hollywood Film Festival Awards

These awards celebrate excellence in filmmaking and acting.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2002	The Ring	Breakthrough Acting	Won

Independent Spirit Awards

The Independent Spirit Awards honor independent films, which are movies made outside of the big Hollywood studios.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2003	21 Grams	Special Distinction	Won
2010	Mother and Child	Best Supporting Female	Nominated

London Film Critics' Circle Awards

This group of film critics from London gives out awards for the best films and performances.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2005	King Kong	Actress of the Year	Won

National Board of Review Awards

The National Board of Review is a group of film enthusiasts and professionals who honor cinematic achievements.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2001	Mulholland Dr.	Breakthrough Performance – Female	Won

Online Film Critics Society Awards

These awards are given by a group of film critics who publish their reviews online.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2001	Mulholland Dr.	Best Breakthrough Performance	Won
2001	Mulholland Dr.	Best Actress	Won
2003	21 Grams		Won
2005	King Kong		Nominated

Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards

This film festival celebrates movies from around the world.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2003	21 Grams	Desert Palm Achievement	Won
2012	The Impossible	Desert Palm Achievement	Won

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

This group of film critics from Phoenix, Arizona, gives out awards each year.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2003	21 Grams	Best Ensemble Acting	Won
2003	21 Grams	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Won
2012	The Impossible	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Nominated
2014	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)	Best Ensemble Acting	Won

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

This group of film critics from San Diego, California, gives out awards.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2001	Mulholland Dr.	Best Supporting Actress	Won
2003	21 Grams	Best Actress	Won
2012	The Impossible	Best Actress	Nominated
2014	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)	Best Film Ensemble	Won

Saturn Awards

The Saturn Awards celebrate the best in science fiction, fantasy, and horror films.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2001	Mulholland Dr.	Best Actress	Nominated
2002	The Ring		Won
2005	King Kong		Won
2007	Eastern Promises		Nominated
2012	The Impossible		Nominated

Scream Awards

The Scream Awards honor horror, sci-fi, and fantasy movies and TV shows.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2006	King Kong	Scream Queen	Nominated

Teen Choice Awards

The Teen Choice Awards are chosen by teenagers, making them a fun way to see what young audiences enjoy.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2005	The Ring Two	Choice Movie Scream Scene	Nominated
2013	The Impossible	Choice Movie Actress – Drama	Nominated

Venice Film Festival Awards

The Venice Film Festival is one of the oldest and most famous film festivals in the world.

Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
2003	21 Grams	Audience Award – Best Actress	Won
	21 Grams	Wella Prize	Won
	Le Divorce	Wella Prize	Won

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