Michaela Coel
10 credits on file—5 films and 5 shows, spanning 2011–2026.
70
Average MEANRANK
across 10 scored credits
across 10 scored credits
10
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
15
Years active
2011–2026
2011–2026
Also credited for created (2).
Compare with someone elseAwards
On record for their credited titles
Emmys
1 won
+ 3 nominations
BAFTAs
5 won
- Won Emmy · Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie I May Destroy You · 2021
- Won BAFTA · Best Actress I May Destroy You · 2021
- Won BAFTA · Best Writer: Drama I May Destroy You · 2021
- Won BAFTA · Best Director: Fiction I May Destroy You · 2021
- Won BAFTA · Best Female Comedy Performance Chewing Gum · 2016
- Won BAFTA · Best Breakthrough Talent Chewing Gum · 2016
- Nominated Emmy · Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie I May Destroy You · 2021
- Nominated Emmy · Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series I May Destroy You · 2021
- Nominated Emmy · Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie I May Destroy You · 2021
16
Wins
16
Nominations
32 awards — Michaela Coel
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Independent Spirit Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Ensemble Cast in a New Scripted Series | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
| Best New Scripted Series | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
Primetime Emmy Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Television Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
Royal Television Society Programme Awards
5 nominations, 3 won
| Breakthrough Award | Chewing Gum · 2016 | Winner |
| Comedy Performance | Chewing Gum · 2016 | Winner |
| Writer: Comedy | Chewing Gum · 2016 | Winner |
| Comedy Performance | Chewing Gum · 2018 | Nominee |
| Writer: Comedy | Chewing Gum · 2018 | Nominee |
British Academy Television Craft Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Breakthrough Talent | Chewing Gum · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Director: Fiction | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
| Best Writer: Drama | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
British Academy Television Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actress | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
| Best Female Comedy Performance | Chewing Gum · 2016 | Winner |
RTS Programme Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Actor – Female | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
| Writer – Drama | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
NAACP Image Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
| Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
Gotham Independent Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Breakthrough Series – Short Form | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
Television Critics Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Individual Achievement in Drama | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Winner |
Black Reel Awards for Television
3 nominations
| Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series | Chewing Gum · 2018 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Chewing Gum · 2018 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series | Chewing Gum · 2018 | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Television Movie | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1 nomination
| Best Performance in a Show | I May Destroy You · 2021 | Nominee |
RTS Craft & Design Awards
1 nomination
| Director - Drama | I May Destroy You · 2020 | Nominee |
