Samuel L. Jackson Awards

Born:
December 21, 1948 in Washington, D.C.
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
After spending the 1980s playing a series of drug addict and character parts, Samuel L. Jackson emerged in the 1990s as one of the most prominent and well-respected actors in Hollywood. Work on a number of projects, both high-profile and low-key, has given Jackson ample opportunity to display an...Read More
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  • Jackie Brown

    Silver Bear for Best Actor

    Won
    Berlin International Film Festival
    1998

  • Hard Eight

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic

    Nominated
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1997

  • Jackie Brown

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Com

    Nominated
    Golden Globe
    1997

  • Pulp Fiction

    Best Actor - Runner-up

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    1994

  • Pulp Fiction

    Best Actor

    Won
    Independent Spirit Awards
    1994

  • Pulp Fiction

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic

    Nominated
    Screen Actors Guild
    1994

  • Pulp Fiction

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    1994

  • Pulp Fiction

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic

    Nominated
    Golden Globe
    1994

  • Jungle Fever

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1991

  • Jungle Fever

    Jury Prize For Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    Cannes Film Festival
    1991

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