Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 nomination
Emmys
2 nominations
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actor Causeway · 2023
- Nominated Emmy · Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Dope Thief · 2025
- Nominated Emmy · Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Atlanta · 2016
4
Wins
35
Nominations
39 awards — Brian Tyree Henry
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Primetime Emmy Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Dope Thief · 2025 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Atlanta · 2016 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Dope Thief · 2025 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Performance | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Atlanta · 2016 | Nominee |
Black Reel Awards
7 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Winner |
| Outstanding Breakthrough, Male | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Performance in a TV Movie/Limited Series | Dope Thief · 2025 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Voice Performance | Transformers One · 2025 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Voice Performance | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse · 2024 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Voice Performance | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse · 2019 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 1 won
| Breakthrough Artist Award | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Bobby McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse · 2019 | Winner |
International Cinephile Society
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
NAACP Image Awards
3 nominations
| Outstanding Character Voice Performance – Motion Picture | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse · 2024 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Atlanta · 2016 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Black Reel Television Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Supporting Actor, Comedy Series | Atlanta · 2016 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Performance, Comedy Series | Atlanta · 2016 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Astra TV Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie | Dope Thief · 2025 | Nominee |
Best Supporting Actor
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Widows · 2018 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2022 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Gotham Independent Film Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Supporting Performance | Causeway · 2022 | Nominee |
Gotham TV Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Lead Performance in a Limited Series | Dope Thief · 2025 | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy | Atlanta · 2016 | Nominee |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2022 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
1 nomination
| Supporting Actor of the Year | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1 nomination
| Best Duo | Atlanta · 2016 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Causeway · 2023 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Voice Performance | Transformers One · 2024 | Nominee |
All credits
Dope Thief
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Transformers One
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Bullet Train
Causeway
Eternals
Godzilla vs. Kong
The Woman in the Window
Vivo
Superintelligence
Don't Let Go
Joker
Hotel Artemis
If Beale Street Could Talk
Irreplaceable You
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
White Boy Rick
Widows
Atlanta
Vice Principals