| Awards |
Movie |
Category |
Year |
Win/Nominated |
| Academy (Oscar) Award
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Actress in a Leading Role
| 2002
| Won |
| AFI Film Award
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| AFI Actor of the Year - Female - Movies
| 2002
| Nominated |
| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (Saturn Award)
| Die Another Day (2002)
| Best Supporting Actress
| 2003
| Nominated |
| The Flintstones (1994)
| Best Supporting Actress
| 1995
| Nominated |
| Black Film Award
| B*A*P*S (1997)
| Best Actress
| 1998
| Nominated |
| -
| Career Achievement Award
| 1997
| - |
| BAFTA Film Award
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
| 2003
| Nominated |
| BET Award
| -
| Best Actress
| 2002
| Won |
| Bambi Award
| -
| Film - International
| 2002
| Won |
| Silver Berlin Bear Award
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Actress
| 2002
| Won |
| Black Movie Award
| Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV)
| Outstanding Television Movie
| 2005
| Won |
| Black Reel Award
| Gothika (2003)
| Best Actress
| 2004
| Nominated |
| Die Another Day (2002)
| Theatrical - Best Supporting Actress
| 2003
| Nominated |
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Theatrical - Best Actress
| 2002
| Won |
| Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)
| Network/Cable - Best Actress
| 2000
| Won |
| Blockbuster Entertainment Award
| Executive Decision (1996)
| Favorite Actress - Adventure/Drama
| 1997
| Won |
| CFCA Award
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Actress
| 2002
| Nominated |
| Emmy Award
| Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) (TV)
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
| 2005
| Nominated |
| Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV)
| Outstanding Made for Television Movie
| 2005
| Nominated |
| Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
| 2000
| Won |
| Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)
| Outstanding Made for Television Movie
| 2000
| Nominated |
| Empire Award
| Die Another Day (2002)
| Best Actress
| 2003
| Nominated |
| Golden Globe Award
| Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) (TV)
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| 2006
| Nominated |
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
| 2002
| Nominated |
| Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)2006
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
| 2000
| Won |
| Hasty Pudding Theatricals, USA
| -
| Woman of the Year
| 2006
| - |
| Image Award
| Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) (TV)
| Outstanding Actress in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
| 2006
| Nominated |
| Gothika (2003)
| Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
| 2004
| Nominated |
| Die Another Day (2002)
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
| 2003
| Won |
| Swordfish (2001)
| Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
| 2002
| Won |
| Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)
| Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie/Miniseries/Dramatic Special
| 2000
| Won |
| Bulworth (1998)
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture
| 1999
| Nominated |
| The Wedding (1998) (TV)
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Television Movie or Mini-Series
| 1999
| Nominated |
| Solomon & Sheba (1995) (TV)
| Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series
| 1996
| Nominated |
| Losing Isaiah (1995)
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture
| 1996
| Nominated |
| "Queen" (1993) (mini)
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Television Movie or Mini-Series
| 1995
| Won |
| Independent Spirit Award
| Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV)
| Best First Feature
| 2006
| Nominated |
| Kids' Choice Award
| Catwoman (2004)
| Favorite Movie Actress
| 2005
| Nominated |
| X2 (2003) and Gothika (2003)
| Favorite Movie Actress
| 2004
| Nominated |
| Die Another Day (2002)
| Favorite Female Butt Kicker
| 2003
| Nominated |
| Die Another Day (2002)
| Favorite Movie Actress
| 2003
| Nominated |
| X-Men (2000)
| Favorite Movie Actress
| 2001
| Nominated |
| MTV Movie Award
| Gothika (2003)
| Best Female Performance
| 2004
| Nominated |
| Die Another Day (2002)
| Best Female Performance
| 2003
| Nominated |
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Female Performance
| 2002
| Nominated |
| X-Men (2000)
| Best On-Screen Team
| 2001
| Nominated |
The Flintstones (1994)
| Most Desirable Female
| 1995
| Nominated |
| Boomerang (1992)
| Best Breakthrough Performance
| 1993
| Nominated |
| Boomerang (1992)
| Most Desirable Female
| 1993
| Nominated |
| NBR Award
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Actress
| 2001
| Won |
| PGA Golden Laurel Awards
| Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV)
| Television Producer of the Year Award in Longform
| 2006
| Nominated |
| Razzie Award
| Catwoman (2004)
| Worst Actress
| 2005
| Won |
| Catwoman (2004)
| Worst Screen Couple
| 2005
| Nominated |
| Golden Satellite Award
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
| 2002
| Nominated |
| Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
| 2000
| Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards
| Monster's Ball (2001)
| Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
| 2002
| Won |
| Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)
| Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
| 2000
| Won |
| Teen Choice Award
| Gothika (2003)
| Choice Movie Actress - Drama/Action Adventure
| 2004
| Won |
| X2 (2003) and Die Another Day (2002)
| Choice Movie Actress - Drama/Action Adventure
| 2003
| Nominated |
| Women in Film Crystal Award
| -
| -
| 2002
| Won |