Daniel Kaluuya is a British actor and writer who has received various accolades throughout his career including one Academy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and one Golden Globe Award.
He played Michael "Tealeaf" Fry in the BBC dark comedy series Psychoville and Michael "Mac" Armstrong in the BBC Three horror drama series The Fades. He gained further acclaim for his performance as Bingham "Bing" Madsen in the Black Mirror episode "Fifteen Million Merits". Kaluuya appeared as Agent Colin Tucker in the 2011 film Johnny English Reborn and portrayed Black Death in the 2013 film Kick-Ass 2. In 2015, he had a supporting role in Denis Villeneuve's film Sicario. His breakthrough came for the critically acclaimed horror film Get Out (2017), for which he earned numerous accolades, including nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, SAG Award, and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. That same year, he also received the BAFTA Rising Star Award.
In 2018, he starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film, Black Panther for which he, along with the rest of the cast, received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. In 2018 he also starred in the crime thriller film Widows. In 2019, he starred in the romantic crime film, Queen & Slim for which he received a nomination for an NAACP Image Awards. In 2020, he starred as revolutionary socialist Fred Hampton in the biographical drama, Judas and the Black Messiah. His performance in the film was lauded by critics, and he received an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, all for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. At 32, he is the seventh-youngest Best Supporting Actor winner of the former.
Major associations
Academy Awards
BAFTA Awards
Emmy Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Laurence Olivier Award
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Industry awards
Evening Standard Theatre Awards
Gotham Awards
Independent Spirit Awards
National Board of Review
Critics awards
African American Film Critics Association
Austin Film Critics Association
Boston Society of Film Critics
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Houston Film Critics Society
San Diego Film Critics Society
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
Seattle Film Critics Society
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
Women Film Critics Circle
Miscellaneous awards
Black Reel Awards
IGN Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards
NAACP Image Awards
Saturn Awards
Notes
References
External links
- List of awards and nominations received by Daniel Kaluuya at IMDb
