Edward Norton’s awards

Edward Norton is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer, born on August 18, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1991, he graduated from Yale College with a bachelor's degree in history. After graduating, he worked in Japan before moving to Manhattan, New York to pursue acting. He started his acting career with theatre productions. He got his breakthrough with his film debut in Primal Fear in 1996.

He has been working in the entertainment industry for almost 3 decades now. He is known for his work in films like American History X (1998), Fight Club (1999), The Incredible Hulk (2008), Birdman (2014), A Complete Unknown (2024), etc. He also appeared in many TV shows like The Simpsons (2000, 2013), Modern Family (2009), Saturday Night Live (2013), Extrapolations (2023), etc. Over the years, his work has been recognized with many awards. Let’s take a look at awards and nominations received by Edward Norton.

Edward Norton’s awards

Over the years, Edward Norton has won many awards. For his debut film, Primal Fear, he won a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor in 1997. He also won a Critics' Choice Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2015 along with his cast of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). Apart from the main awards, Norton has also received awards from many film festivals and critics' associations like Los Angeles Film Critics Association, Boston Society of Film Critics, National Board of Review, etc.

Edward Norton’s nominations

Edward Norton has received nominations from many major awards over the years. He received an Oscar and a BAFTA nomination for his work in his debut film, Primal Fear, in 1997. Overall, he has received 4 Oscar nominations, 3 BAFTA nominations, 2 Emmy nominations, 3 Golden Globe nominations, and 5 Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Recently, in the 2025 awards season, he received nominations from all major awards for his work in A Complete Unknown.