| Title | Role | Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Years a Slave | Actor | Academy Award for Best Actor | 2013 | shortlisted |
| 12 Years a Slave | Actor | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | 2013 | shortlisted |
| 12 Years a Slave | Actor | BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role | 2013 | winner |