List of awards and nominations received by Colman Domingo

This is a list of awards and nominations received by Colman Domingo, an American actor of stage and screen.

Colman Domingo at the San Diego Comic Con in 2018

Domingo started his career on stage, acting in severals Off-Broadway and Broadway productions. For his performance on A Boy and His Soul he received a Lucille Lortel Award in 2010. Later he was cast in The Scottsboro Boys by Susan Stroman, receiving nominations at the 65th Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

In 2020 for his role in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom he received Screen Actors Guild Award and Independent Spirit Award nominations. In 2022 Domingo has received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role as a drug addict in HBO series Euphoria and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance as an abusive pimp Zola.

In 2023 Domingo was featured on second film adaptation of The Color Purple , receiving nominations with the cast at the Celebration of Cinema and Television Honor, and played civil rights activist Bayard Rustin on biographical drama film Rustin, being nominated at the BAFTA, Screen Actors Guild Award, Golden Globe Awards, Satellite Awards and Critics' Choice Movie Awards for his performance.

Major associations

Academy Awards

Academy Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2024	Best Actor	Rustin	Nominated	[1]

BAFTA Awards

British Academy Film Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2024	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Rustin	Nominated	[2]

Critics' Choice Movie Awards

Critics' Choice Movie Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2020	Best Acting Ensemble	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Nominated
2023	Best Actor	Rustin	Nominated	[3][4]
	Best Acting Ensemble	The Color Purple	Nominated

Emmy Awards

Primetime Emmy Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2022	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series	Euphoria	Won	[5]

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2024	Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama	Rustin	Nominated	[6]

Independent Spirit Awards

Independent Spirit Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2020	Best Supporting Male	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Nominated	[7]
2021		Zola	Nominated	[8]

Laurence Olivier Awards

Laurence Olivier Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2014	Best Supporting Role in a Musical	The Scottsboro Boys	Nominated	[9]

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Screen Actors Guild Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2020	Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Nominated	[10]
2024	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role	Rustin	Nominated	[11]
	Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture	The Color Purple	Nominated	[12]

Tony Awards

Tony Award
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2011	Best Featured Actor in a Musical	The Scottsboro Boys	Nominated	[13]
2023	Best Play	Fat Ham	Nominated	[14]

Industry Awards

BET Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2024	Best Actor	Rustin, The Color Purple	Nominated	[15]

NAACP Image Awards

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2021	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture	Nominated
	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture	Won
2023	Euphoria	Outstanding Guest Performance in a TV Series	Nominated	[16]
2024	The Color Purple	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture	Won	[17]
		Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture	Won
	Rustin	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture	Won
		Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture	Nominated

Theatre awards

Year	Association	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref
2008	Obie Award	Performance	Passing Strange	Won	[18]
	Connecticut Critics Circle Award	Outstanding Actor in a Play	Coming Home	Won	[19]
2010	Drama Desk Award	Outstanding Solo Performance	A Boy and His Soul	Nominated	[18]
	Drama League Award	Distinguished Performance		Nominated	[18]
	Lucille Lortel Award	Outstanding Solo Show		Won	[18]
2011	Fred and Adele Astaire Award	Outstanding Male Dancer	The Scottsboro Boys	Nominated	[20]
2014	Whatsonstage.com Awards	Best Supporting Actor in a Musical		Nominated	[21]
2017	NAACP Theatre Award	Best Director of a Play, Larger Theatre	Barbecue	Nominated	[22]
2018	IRNE Award	Best Director of a Play, Large Stage	A Guide for the Homesick	Nominated	[23]
	Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theater	Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical	Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole	Nominated	[24]
	Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theater	Outstanding New Play/Musical		Nominated	[24]
	Drama League Award	Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical	Summer: The Donna Summer Musical	Nominated	[25]
2019	NAACP Theatre Award	Best Playwright, Larger Theatre		Nominated

Additional awards

Year	Association	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref
2010	Black Reel Award	Best Ensemble	Passing Strange	Nominated
2014	San Diego Film Critics Society	Best Ensemble	Selma	Nominated
	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association	Best Ensemble		Nominated
2015	Black Reel Award	Best Ensemble		Won
2018	ITVFest (Independent Television Festival)	Best Drama Actor	Nothingman	Won	[26]
	Newport Beach Film Festival	Artist of Distinction Award		Won	[27]
2020	Boston Society of Film Critics Award	Best Ensemble Cast	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Won	[28]
	NAACP Image Award	Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture		Won	[29]
	Critics' Choice Movie Award	Best Acting Ensemble		Nominated	[30]
	Florida Film Critics Circle Award	Best Ensemble		Nominated	[31]
	NAACP Image Award	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture		Nominated	[29]
2021	Hollywood Critics Association Awards	Best Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Television Movie	Euphoria	Won	[32]
	Imagen Awards	Best Supporting Actor – Television (Drama)		Won	[33]
	Gotham Awards	Outstanding Supporting Performance	Zola	Nominated	[34]
	Chicago Film Critics Association Awards	Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor		Nominated	[35]
2022	Austin Film Critics Association Awards	Best Supporting Actor		Nominated	[36]
	Black Reel Awards	Outstanding Supporting Actor		Won	[37]
	Georgia Film Critics Association	Best Supporting Actor		Nominated	[38]
	Seattle Film Critics Society Awards	Best Supporting Actor		Nominated	[39]
	Saturn Awards	Best Actor in a Network or Cable Television Series	Fear the Walking Dead	Nominated	[40]
	NHMC Impact Awards Gala	Impact Award for Best Performance in a Drama	Euphoria	Won	[41][42]
2023	TIFF Tribute Awards	Actor Award	Rustin, Sing Sing	Won	[43]
	Columbus Film Critics Association	Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work)	Rustin, The Color Purple, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts	Pending	[44]
	Indiana Film Journalists Association	Best Lead Performance	Rustin	Pending	[45]
	Columbus Film Critics Association	Best Lead Performance		Nominated	[46]
	Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association	Best Actor		Nominated	[47]
	Women Film Critics Circle	Best Actor		Nominated	[48]
	Georgia Film Critics Association	Best Actor		Nominated	[49]
	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	[50]
	San Diego Film Critics Society	Best Actor		Nominated	[51]
	Las Vegas Film Critics Society	Best Actor		Nominated	[52]
	North Carolina Film Critics Association	Best Actor		Nominated	[53]
	Newport Beach Film Festival	Outstanding Performance Award		Won	[54]
	Santa Barbara International Film Festival	Virtuoso Award		Won	[55]
	Palm Springs International Film Festival	Spotlight Award		Won	[56]
	Celebration of Cinema and Television	Best Actor		Won	[57]
	Astra Film and Creative Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	[58]
	Black Reel Awards	Best Lead Performance		Nominated	[59]
	Capri Hollywood International Film Festival	Best Actor		Won	[60]
	Astra Film and Creative Awards	Best Supporting Actor	The Color Purple	Nominated	[61]
	Astra Film and Creative Awards	Best Ensemble		Won	[62]
	Celebration of Cinema and Television	Best Ensemble		Won	[63]
	Columbus Film Critics Association	Best Ensemble		Nominated	[64]
	Black Reel Awards	Best Supporting Performance		Nominated	[59]
2024	Black Reel Award	Chadwick Boseman Vanguard Award	Rustin, The Color Purple	Won	[65]
	London Film Critics' Circle	Derek Malcolm Award For Innovation		Won	[66]
	AARP Movies for Grownups Awards	Best Actor	Rustin	Won	[67]
	AARP Movies for Grownups Awards	Best Supporting Actor	The Color Purple	Nominated	[68]
	African-American Film Critics Association Awards	Best Actor	Rustin	Won	[69]
	Dorian Awards	LGBTQIA+ Film Trailblazer Award "For creating art that inspires empathy, truth and equity"		Won	[70]
		Film Performance of the Year	Rustin	Nominated	[71]
	Satellite Awards	Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama	Rustin	Nominated	[72]

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