List of awards and nominations received by Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy awards and nominations
	Murphy in 2014
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Wins	44
Nominations	103
	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.;

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Nominations103

Irish actor Cillian Murphy has received many accolades for his work on screen including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, two Actor Awards, and a Critics' Choice Movie Award.

He won the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and Golden Globe Award for his performance as physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's biographical thriller film Oppenheimer (2023). In 2023, he received a BAFTA TV Award nomination for his performance as Tommy Shelby in the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2013–2022).

[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.

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Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
2007	Rising Star Award	N/a	Nominated	^[2]
2024	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Oppenheimer	Won	^[3]
2026	Outstanding British Film	Steve	Nominated	^[4]
British Academy Television Awards
2023	Best Actor	Peaky Blinders	Nominated	^[5]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2006	European Actor	Breakfast on Pluto	Nominated	^[6]
2006	European Actor	The Wind That Shakes the Barley	Nominated	^[6]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2006	Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy	Breakfast on Pluto	Nominated	^[7]
2024	Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama	Oppenheimer	Won	^[7]

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2024	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role	Oppenheimer	Won	^[8]
2024	Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture	Oppenheimer	Won	^[8]

Year	Association	Category	Title	Result	Ref.
2003	Empire Awards	Best Newcomer	28 Days Later	Nominated	^[9]
2003	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film		Nominated	^[10]
2004	MTV Movie & TV Awards	Best Breakthrough Performance		Nominated	^[11]
2005	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Film	Batman Begins	Nominated	^[12]
2005	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film	Red Eye	Nominated	^[12]
2005	Satellite Awards	Best Actor – Motion Picture	Breakfast on Pluto	Nominated	^[13]
2006	MTV Movie & TV Awards	Best Villain	Batman Begins	Nominated	^[14]
2006	Teen Choice Awards	Choice Movie Villain	Red Eye / Batman Begins	Nominated	^[15]
2006	Saturn Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Red Eye	Nominated	^[16]
2006	British Independent Film Awards	Best Actor in a British Independent Film	The Wind That Shakes the Barley	Nominated	^[11]
2006	GQ UK Awards	Actor of the Year		Won	^[17]
2007	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film		Nominated	^[18]
2007	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film	Breakfast on Pluto	Won	^[18]
2007	British Independent Film Awards	Best Actor in a British Independent Film	Sunshine	Nominated	^[19]
2008	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film	Sunshine	Nominated	^[20]
2010		Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Film	Inception	Nominated	^[21]
2010		Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film	Perrier's Bounty	Nominated	^[21]
2011	Irish Times Theatre Awards	Best Actor	Misterman	Won	^[22]
2012	Drama Desk Award	Outstanding Solo Performance	Misterman	Won	^[23]
2012	British Independent Film Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Broken	Nominated	^[24]
2014	Irish Times Theatre Awards	Best Actor	Ballyturk	Nominated	^[25]
2014	FIPA Awards	FIPA d'or Best Actor – Series	Peaky Blinders	Won	^[26]
2015	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Drama		Nominated	^[27]
2017	National Television Awards	Best Drama Performance		Nominated	^[28]
2017	Czech Lion Awards	Best Actor in Leading Role	Anthropoid	Nominated	^[29]
2017	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Drama	Peaky Blinders	Won	^[30]
2018	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Drama		Won	^[31]
2019	National Television Awards	Best Drama Performance		Nominated	^[32]
2020	National Television Awards	Best Drama Performance		Won	^[33]
2020	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Drama		Nominated	^[34]
2022	National Television Awards	Best Drama Performance		Won	^[35]
2023	Consequence's Annual Report	Film Performance of the Year	Oppenheimer	Won	^[36]
2023	Rolling Stone UK Awards	The Film Award		Nominated	^[37] ^[38]
2024	Palm Springs International Film Festival	Desert Palm Achievement Actor Award		Won	^[39]
	Capri Hollywood International Film Festival	Best Ensemble Cast		Won	^[40]
	Sant Jordi Awards	Best Actor in a Foreign Film		Won	^[41]
2024	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film		Won	^[42]
2024	People's Choice Awards	Favorite Movie Actor		Nominated	^[43]
2024	People's Choice Awards	Favorite Dramatic Movie Actor		Nominated	^[43]
2024	AACTA Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[44]
2024	Saturn Awards	Best Actor in a Film		Nominated	^[45]
2024	Satellite Awards	Best Actor – Motion Picture		Won	^[46]
2024	Satellite Awards	Best Ensemble – Motion Picture		Won	^[46]
2024	AARP Movies for Grownups Awards	Best Ensemble		Nominated	^[47]
2025	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role – Film	Small Things Like These	Won	^[48]
2025	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Film	Small Things Like These	Won
2025	British Independent Film Awards	Best Lead Performance	Steve	Nominated	^[49]
2026	Irish Film & Television Awards	Lead Actor – Film	Steve	Nominated
2026	Irish Film & Television Awards	Best Film	Steve	Nominated

List of awards and nominations received by Cillian Murphy

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BAFTA Awards

European Film Awards

Golden Globe Awards

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Other awards

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Year	Association	Category	Title	Result	Ref.
2005	London Film Critics' Circle Awards	British Supporting Actor of the Year	Batman Begins	Nominated	^[50]
2006	Dublin Film Critics' Circle Awards	Best Actor	The Wind That Shakes the Barley	Nominated	^[51]
2010	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards	Best Ensemble	Inception	Nominated	^[52]
2017	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards	Best Ensemble	Dunkirk	Nominated	^[53]
2018	Critics' Choice Movie Awards	Best Acting Ensemble	Dunkirk	Nominated	^[54]
2021	Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Awards	Best Supporting Actor	A Quiet Place Part II	Won	^[55]
2022	Critics' Choice Super Awards	Best Actor in a Horror Movie	A Quiet Place Part II	Nominated	^[56]
2023	New York Film Critics Online Awards	Best Actor	Oppenheimer	Won	^[57]
	New York Film Critics Online Awards	Best Ensemble		Won	^[57]
	Women Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[58]
	IndieWire Critics Poll	Best Performance		4th Place	^[59]
2023	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[60]
2023	Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards	Best Ensemble		Won	^[60]
2023	San Diego Film Critics Society Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[61]
2023	San Diego Film Critics Society Awards	Best Ensemble		Nominated	^[61]
2023	Boston Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Actor		Runner-up	^[62] ^[63]
2023	Boston Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Ensemble		Won	^[62] ^[63]
2023	Chicago Film Critics Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[64] ^[65]
2023	Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[66]
2023	Florida Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[67]
2023	Florida Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Ensemble		Nominated	^[67]
2023	St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[68]
2023	St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards	Best Ensemble		Runner-up	^[68]
2023	Dublin Film Critics' Circle Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[69]
2024	Georgia Film Critics Association Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[70]
	Georgia Film Critics Association Awards	Best Ensemble		Won	^[70]
	Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[71]
	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[72]
	Dorian Awards	Film Performance of the Year		Nominated	^[73]
2024	Austin Film Critics Association Awards	Best Actor		Won	^[74]
2024	Austin Film Critics Association Awards	Best Ensemble		Won	^[74]
2024	Houston Film Critics Society Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[75]
2024	Houston Film Critics Society Awards	Best Ensemble Cast		Nominated	^[75]
2024	London Film Critics' Circle Awards	Actor of the Year		Nominated	^[76]
2024	London Film Critics' Circle Awards	British/Irish Actor of the Year		Nominated	^[76]
2024	Seattle Film Critics Society Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role		Nominated	^[77]
2024	Seattle Film Critics Society Awards	Best Ensemble Cast		Nominated	^[77]
2024	Critics' Choice Movie Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[78]
2024	Critics' Choice Movie Awards	Best Acting Ensemble		Won	^[78]
2024	Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[79]
2024	Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards	Best Cast Ensemble		Nominated	^[79]
2024	San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[80]
2024	National Society of Film Critics Awards	Best Actor		3rd Place	^[81]
2024	Online Film Critics Society Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[82]
2024	Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	^[83]