List of awards and nominations received by Stephen Colbert

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American comedian Stephen Colbert.

List of Stephen Colbert awards

Colbert receiving a Peabody Award at the 71st Annual Peabody Awards Luncheon in 2012

Award Wins Nominations
Grammy Award
2 3
Emmy Award
10 46
Overall
33 108

Colbert is an American comedian writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. He worked as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (1997–2005) before receiving his own show, The Colbert Report (2005–2015), both on Comedy Central. He has since gone on to replace David Letterman and now hosting The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015–present) on CBS.

He has received two Daytime Emmy Award nominations and 44 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning 10 awards for his work on The Daily Show and The Colbert Report and one for a 2020 election special that aired on Showtime. He has also received three Grammy Award nominations, winning twice for Best Comedy Album for A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! in 2010 and for Best Spoken Word Album for America Again in 2014.

He has also received five Peabody Awards for his work on The Daily Show in 2000 and 2004, The Colbert Report in 2007, and 2011, and Late Show with Stephen Colbert for 2020. He has received twelve Producers Guild of America Award nominations, winning six times for The Daily Show, and twelve Writers Guild of America Awards, winning four awards for The Colbert Report.

Major associations

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
2004 Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Won
2005 Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Won
2006 Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Won
The Colbert Report Nominated
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Nominated
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Nominated
2007 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Nominated
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Nominated
2008 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Won
Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program Nominated
2009 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Nominated
2010 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Won
2011 Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Nominated
2012 Outstanding Variety Series Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated
2013 Outstanding Variety Series Won
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Won
2014 Outstanding Variety Series Won [1]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Won
2015 Outstanding Variety Talk Series Nominated [2]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated
2016 Outstanding Variety Special The Kennedy Center Honors Nominated [3]
2017 Outstanding Variety Special Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale: Who's Going to Clean Up This Sh*t? Nominated [4]
Outstanding Writing for A Variety Special Nominated
Outstanding Variety Talk Series The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Nominated
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated
2018 Outstanding Variety Talk Series Nominated [5]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated
2019 Outstanding Variety Talk Series Nominated [6]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated
Outstanding Interactive Program Nominated
2020 Outstanding Variety Talk Series Nominated [7]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated
2021 Outstanding Variety Talk Series Nominated [8]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Nominated
Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama or Variety Series Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News Nominated
Outstanding Variety Special (Live) Stephen Colbert’s Election Night 2020: Democracy’s Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020 Won [9]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special Nominated
Daytime Emmy Awards
2011 Outstanding Special Class Special Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear Nominated
Outstanding Special Class Writing Nominated
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2009 Best Spoken Word Album I Am America (And So Can You!) Nominated [10]
2010 Best Comedy Album A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! Won [11]
2014 Best Spoken Word Album America Again Won [12]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Peabody Award The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Won [13]
2004 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Won [14]
2007 The Colbert Report Won [15]
2011 The Colbert Report Won [16]
2020 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Won [17]

Guild awards

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Year Award Nominated work Result
2008 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television The Colbert Report Won
2009 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television Won
2010 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television Won
2011 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television Won
2012 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television Won
2013 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television Won
2014 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television[18] Won
2015 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television[19] Nominated
2016 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television[20] Nominated
2018 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television[21] The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Nominated
2019 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television[22] Nominated
2020 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television[23] Nominated
2021 Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Talk Television Nominated
Year Award Nominated work Result
2008 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series The Colbert Report Won
2009 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series The Colbert Report Nominated
2010 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series The Colbert Report Nominated
2011 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series The Colbert Report Won
2012 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series The Colbert Report Won
2013 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series The Colbert Report Nominated
2014 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series[24] The Colbert Report Won
2015 Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series[25] The Colbert Report Nominated
2016 Comedy/Variety – Talk Series The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2017 Comedy/Variety – Talk Series[26] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2018 Comedy/Variety – Talk Series[27] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2019 Comedy/Variety – Talk Series[28] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2020 Comedy/Variety – Talk Series[29] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2021 Comedy/Variety – Talk Series The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated

Critics awards

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TCA Awards

Year Award Nominated work Result
2006 Outstanding New Program The Colbert Report Nominated
2006 Individual Achievement in Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2007 Individual Achievement in Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2008 Outstanding Achievement in Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2008 Individual Achievement in Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2017–18 Outstanding Achievement in Sketch/Variety Shows[30] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2018–19 Outstanding Achievement in Sketch/Variety Shows[31] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2019–20 Outstanding Achievement in Sketch/Variety Shows[6] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2020–21 Outstanding Achievement in Sketch/Variety Shows The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated

Other awards

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Year Award Nominated work Result
1995 CableACE Award for Comedy Series Exit 57 Nominated
2005 Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2005 Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2006 Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2006 Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2007 Spike Guys' Choice Award for Gutsiest Move 2006 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Won
2007 Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy The Colbert Report Won
2008 Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2009 Dorian Award for Savage Wit of the Year The Colbert Report Nominated
2009 Dorian Award for Campy TV Show of the Year The Colbert Report Nominated
2009 Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy The Colbert Report Nominated
2011 Dorian Award for Savage Wit of the Year The Colbert Report Nominated
2011 Dorian Award for Campy TV Show of the Year The Colbert Report Nominated
2011 The Comedy Award for Late Night Comedy Series The Colbert Report Nominated
2012 The Comedy Award for Late Night Comedy Series The Colbert Report Nominated
2013 Dorian Award for Wilde Wit of the Year Nominated
2014 People's Choice Award for Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host[32] The Colbert Report Won
2014 American Comedy Award for Best Late Night Talk Show[33] The Colbert Report Won
2014 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Talk Show[34] The Colbert Report Nominated
2015 Dorian Award for Wilde Wit of the Year[35] Nominated
2016 People's Choice Award for Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host[36] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2017 People's Choice Award for Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host[37] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2018 Dorian Award for TV Current Affairs Show of the Year[38] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2018 Dorian Award for Wilde Wit of the Year[38] Nominated
2019 Dorian Award for TV Current Affairs Show of the Year[39] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2019 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Talk Show Episode[40] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2019 Critics' Choice Real TV Award for Best Late-Night Talk Show[41] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2019 Critics' Choice Real TV Award for Best Show Host[41] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2019 People's Choice Award for The Nighttime Talk Show of 2019[42] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2020 Dorian Award for TV Current Affairs Show of the Year[43] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Nominated
2020 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Talk Show Episode[44] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Won

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