Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 nomination
Golden Globes
1 nomination
- Nominated Oscar · Best Actor Hustle & Flow · 2006
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Hustle & Flow · 2006
20
Wins
28
Nominations
48 awards — Terrence Howard
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Critics' Choice Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Song | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Winner |
| Best Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Crash · 2006 | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
Critics Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Cast | The Butler · 2013 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination
| Best Male Lead | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Butler · 2013 | Nominee |
National Board of Review
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Cast | Prisoners · 2013 | Winner |
| Breakthrough Performance | Crash · 2006 | Winner |
| Breakthrough Performance by an Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Winner |
NAACP Image Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Empire · 2016 | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Crash · 2006 | Winner |
| Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 2 won
| Breakthrough Artist | Hustle & Flow · 2005 | Winner |
| Breakthrough Artist | Crash · 2005 | Winner |
Black Reel Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Crash · 2006 | Winner |
Florida Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 2 won
| Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Hustle & Flow · 2005 | Winner |
| Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Crash · 2005 | Winner |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Hustle & Flow · 2005 | Winner |
| Best Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2005 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Crash · 2005 | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Crash · 2006 | Winner |
| Best Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
African-American Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2005 | Winner |
BET Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Empire · 2015 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Online
1 nomination, 1 won
| Breakthrough Performance | Crash · 2005 | Winner |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| — | Law & Order: LA · 2011 | Winner |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy | Hustle & Flow · 2005 | Winner |
Teen Choice Award
4 nominations
| Choice TV Actor: Drama | Empire · 2015 | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Chemistry | Empire · 2015 | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Villain | Empire · 2015 | Nominee |
| Choice: TV Drama Actor | Empire · 2016 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Crash · 2006 | Nominee |
Gotham Awards
2 nominations
| Best Ensemble Cast | Crash · 2005 | Nominee |
| Breakthrough Actor | Hustle & Flow · 2005 | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
2 nominations
| Best Kiss | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
| Best Performance | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
Teen Choice Awards
2 nominations
| Choice Actor – Drama/Action Adventure | Hustle & Flow · 2006 | Nominee |
| Choice Actor – Drama/Action Adventure | Crash · 2006 | Nominee |
Black Reel Awards for Television
1 nomination
| Outstanding Actor, Drama Series | Empire · 2017 | Nominee |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | Crash · 2006 | Nominee |
NAACP Image Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | The Butler · 2013 | Nominee |
People's Choice Award
1 nomination
| Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Empire · 2015 | Nominee |
Scream Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Performance | Iron Man · 2008 | Nominee |
All credits
Triumph
Gully
Empire
Wayward Pines
Sabotage
St. Vincent
Dead Man Down
Movie 43
Prisoners
The Best Man Holiday
The Butler
On the Road
Red Tails
The Company You Keep
Law & Order: LA
Fighting
The Princess and the Frog
Iron Man
August Rush
Awake
The Brave One
Idlewild
Four Brothers
Get Rich or Die Tryin'