Awards
On record for their credited titles
9
Wins
30
Nominations
39 awards — Kerry Washington
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Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
5 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2014 | Winner |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2013 | Winner |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2017 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2016 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2015 | Nominee |
Best Actress
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actress | Scandal · 2013 | Winner |
| Best Actress | Scandal · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Scandal · 2014 | Nominee |
Favorite Actress
2 nominations, 1 won
| Favorite Actress | Scandal · 2013 | Winner |
| Favorite Actress | Scandal · 2014 | Nominee |
NAACP Image Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture | The Six Triple Eight · 2025 | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | The Last King of Scotland · 2006 | Nominee |
Golden Raspberry Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Worst Screen Couple | Little Man · 2006 | Winner |
NAACP Image Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Django Unchained · 2013 | Winner |
Outstanding Guest Actor or Actress in a Television Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Guest Actor or Actress in a Television Series | How to Get Away with Murder · 2019 | Winner |
Teen Choice Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Choice Movie: Breakout Star | Save the Last Dance · 2001 | Winner |
Black Reel Awards
4 nominations
| Outstanding Lead Performance | The Six Triple Eight · 2025 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress | Django Unchained · 2013 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress | The Last King of Scotland · 2006 | Nominee |
| Theatrical — Best Supporting Actress | Save the Last Dance · 2001 | Nominee |
Favorite Dramatic TV Actress
3 nominations
| Favorite Dramatic TV Actress | Scandal · 2017 | Nominee |
| Favorite Dramatic TV Actress | Scandal · 2016 | Nominee |
| Favorite Dramatic TV Actress | Scandal · 2015 | Nominee |
Choice TV Actress – Drama
2 nominations
| Choice TV Actress – Drama | Scandal · 2016 | Nominee |
| Choice TV Actress – Drama | Scandal · 2015 | Nominee |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
2 nominations
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2014 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2013 | Nominee |
BET Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | The Last King of Scotland · 2006 | Nominee |
Best Actress in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2015 | Nominee |
Best Actress in a Television Drama Series
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Television Drama Series | Scandal · 2014 | Nominee |
Black Reel Awards for Television
1 nomination
| Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy Series | Unprisoned · 2023 | Nominee |
Favorite Ensemble
1 nomination
| Favorite Ensemble | Scandal · 2013 | Nominee |
Image Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Supporting Actress - Drama Series | Boston Legal · 2005 | Nominee |
Image Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Cars 3 · 2018 | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Kiss | Django Unchained · 2013 | Nominee |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Scandal · 2014 | Nominee |
TV Performance of the Year – Actress
1 nomination
| TV Performance of the Year – Actress | Scandal · 2014 | Nominee |
The Drama TV Star of 2018
1 nomination
| The Drama TV Star of 2018 | Scandal · 2018 | Nominee |
The Female TV Star of 2018
1 nomination
| The Female TV Star of 2018 | Scandal · 2018 | Nominee |
