List of awards and nominations received by Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais awards and nominations
	Gervais in 2007
Award
Awards and nominations
Award	Wins
Totals
Wins	13
Nominations	43
	Note ↑ Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.;

Ricky Gervais (/dʒərˈveɪz/ jər-VAYZ; born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer, television producer, and filmmaker. He is best known for co-creating, writing, and acting in the British television series The Office (2001–2003).^[1] He has won seven British Academy Television Awards, five National Comedy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, and the Rose d'Or. In 2007, he was placed at No. 11 on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups^[2] and at No. 3 on the updated 2010 list.^[3] In 2010, he was named on the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people.^[4] In 2002 he was nominated to be Britain's Funniest Man but did not win the award.

Major awards

Primetime Emmy Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2005	Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special	The Office Christmas specials	Nominated	^[5]
2006	Outstanding Comedy Series	The Office	Won
2006	Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series	Extras	Nominated
2007	Outstanding Comedy Series	The Office	Nominated
	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Extras	Won
	Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series		Nominated
	Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series		Nominated
2008	Outstanding Comedy Series	The Office	Nominated
	Outstanding Television Movie	Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale	Nominated
	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie		Nominated
	Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special		Nominated
	Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special		Nominated
2009	Outstanding Comedy Series	The Office	Nominated
	Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special	Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special	Nominated
	Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special	Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special	Nominated
2010	Outstanding Comedy Series	The Office	Nominated
2010	Outstanding Animated Program	The Ricky Gervais Show	Nominated
2011	Outstanding Comedy Series	The Office	Nominated
2011	Outstanding Special Class Program	The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards	Nominated
2012	Outstanding Special Class Program	The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards	Nominated
2014	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Derek	Nominated
2015	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie	Derek: The Special	Nominated
2016	Outstanding Special Class Program	The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards	Nominated
2020	Outstanding Special Class Program	The 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards	Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2003	Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy	The Office	Won	^[6]
2003	Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy	The Office	Won
2006	Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy	The Office	Nominated
2007	Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy	Extras	Won
2007	Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy	Extras	Nominated
2008	Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy	The Office (US)	Nominated
2009	Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy	The Office (US)	Nominated
2014	Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy	Derek	Nominated
2024	Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television	Ricky Gervais: Armageddon	Won
2026	Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television	Ricky Gervais: Mortality	Won

BAFTA Television Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2002	Best Situation Comedy	The Office	Won	^[7]
2002	Best Comedy Performance		Won
2003	Best Situation Comedy		Won
2003	Best Comedy Performance		Won
2004	Best Comedy Performance		Won
2004	Best Writer		Nominated
2006	Best Situation Comedy	Extras	Won
2006	Best Comedy Performance		Won
2007	Best Situation Comedy		Nominated
2007	Best Writer		Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2008	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series	Extras	Nominated

Writers Guild of America Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2006	Television: Comedy Series	The Office	Nominated
2006	Television: New Series		Nominated
2007	Television: Comedy Series		Won
2017	Comedy/Variety (Music, Awards, Tributes) – Specials	73rd Golden Globe Awards	Nominated	^[8]

Producers Guild of America Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2007	Best Episodic Comedy	Extras	Nominated

Other awards

Britannia Awards

Year	Category	Result	Ref.
2016	Charlie Chaplin Award for Excellence in Comedy	Won

British Comedy Guide Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result
2019	Best New TV Sitcom	After Life	Won
2020	Best Returning TV Comedy		Won
2020	Comedy of the Year		Won

British Comedy Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2002	Best Comedy Actor	The Office	Won	^[9]
2004	Best TV Comedy Actor	The Office	Nominated
2005	Best TV Comedy	Extras	Nominated
	Best New TV Comedy		Nominated
	Best TV Comedy Actor		Nominated
2006	Best TV Comedy		Nominated
2006	Best TV Comedy Actor		Nominated
2008	Best TV Comedy Actor		Won

Broadcasting Press Guild Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2002	Writers Award	The Office	Won	^[10]
2003	Writers Award	The Office	Won
2006	Best Comedy/Entertainment	Extras	Nominated
2008	Best Comedy/Entertainment		Nominated
2008	Writers Award		Nominated
2012	Best Multichannel Program		Nominated

National Television Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2021	Best Sitcom	After Life	Won

Evening Standard British Film Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2010	Peter Sellers Award for Comedy	The Invention of Lying	Nominated

Satellite Award

Year	Category	Work	Result
2007	Best Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy	Ghost Town	Won
2008	Best Actor in a Series, Comedy	Extras	Nominated
2020	Best Actor in a Series, Comedy	After Life	Nominated

Television Critics Association Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2004	Individual Achievement in Comedy	The Office	Won

References

↑ "Ricky Gervais | Biography, TV Series, Movies, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
↑ "Episode 1.1 The 100 Greatest Stand-Ups 2007". Comedy.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
↑ "Episode 1.2 The 100 Greatest Stand-Ups 2010". Comedy.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
↑ "Ricky Gervais The 2010 Time 100 Poll". Time. 4 April 2011. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
↑ "Ricky Gervais - Emmy Awards, Nominations, and Wins". Emmys.com. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
↑ "Ricky Gervais". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
↑ "Ricky Gervais - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
↑ Petski, Denise. "WGA TV Nominations: 'The Americans', 'Stranger Things', 'Westworld', 'This Is Us' Among Nominees". Deadline. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
↑ "Ricky Gervais - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
↑ "Ricky Gervais - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

[1] Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.

[2] "Ricky Gervais | Biography, TV Series, Movies, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2019.

[3] "Episode 1.1 The 100 Greatest Stand-Ups 2007". Comedy.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.

[4] "Episode 1.2 The 100 Greatest Stand-Ups 2010". Comedy.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.

[5] "Ricky Gervais The 2010 Time 100 Poll". Time. 4 April 2011. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.

[6] "Ricky Gervais - Emmy Awards, Nominations, and Wins". Emmys.com. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

[7] "Ricky Gervais". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved January 7, 2024.

[8] "Ricky Gervais - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

[9] Petski, Denise. "WGA TV Nominations: 'The Americans', 'Stranger Things', 'Westworld', 'This Is Us' Among Nominees". Deadline. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.

[10] "Ricky Gervais - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

[11] "Ricky Gervais - Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

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