List of awards and nominations received by Chloë Sevigny

Chloë Sevigny awards and nominations

Sevigny at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival
Wins 8
Nominations 13

The accolades of American actress and director Chloë Sevigny include two Golden Globe Award nominations (including one win), two Independent Spirit Award nominations (including one win), a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Sevigny made her feature film debut in Kids (1995), for which she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress. She would subsequently appear in several independent films before portraying Lana Tisdel, a woman who unknowingly falls in love with a trans man, in the biographical drama Boys Don't Cry (1999). For her portrayal, Sevigny earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, as well as Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations in the same category; she was the recipient of a Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress.

After appearing in numerous feature films throughout the 2000s, Sevigny would earn further critical acclaim for her portrayal of Nicolette Grant, a Mormon fundamentalist, on the HBO series Big Love, earning a Satellite Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film in 2009. The following year, Sevigny won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film for her portrayal of Grant in the series' third season. Sevigny received further critical recognition for her appearance on the British miniseries Hit & Miss (2012), earning a third Satellite Award nomination. For her performance as Kitty Menendez in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, Sevigny received her first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.

Major associations

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Best Supporting Actress Boys Don't Cry Nominated [1]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Critics' Choice Television Awards
2011 Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Big Love Nominated [2]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
2025 Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story Pending [3]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Boys Don't Cry Nominated [4]
2010 Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Big Love Won [4]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role Boys Don't Cry Nominated [5]

Miscellaneous awards

Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref.
AFI Fest 2016 Grand Jury Prize for Best Live Action Short Film Kitty Nominated
Cannes Film Festival 2016 Palme d'Or for Best Short Film White Echo Nominated [6]
Independent Spirit Awards 1996 Best Supporting Female Kids Nominated [7]
2000 Best Supporting Female Boys Don't Cry Won [8]
MTV Movie Awards 2000 Best Kiss (with Hilary Swank) Boys Don't Cry Nominated [9]
Satellite Awards 2000 Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Boys Don't Cry Won [10]
2009 Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Big Love Nominated [10]
2012 Best Actress – Television Series Drama Hit & Miss Nominated [10]

Critics associations

Organizations Year Category Work Result Ref.
Boston Society of Film Critics 1999 Best Supporting Actress Boys Don't Cry Won [11]
Chicago Film Critics Association 1999 Best Supporting Actress Won [12]
Los Angeles Film Critics Association 1999 Best Supporting Actress Won [12]
Las Vegas Film Critics Society 2000 Best Supporting Actress Won [13]
National Society of Film Critics 2000 Best Supporting Actress Won [12]
Online Film Critics Society 2000 Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Southeastern Film Critics Association 2000 Best Supporting Actress Nominated [14]

References

  1. ^ "Chloë Sevigny". Academy Awards Database. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  2. ^ Labrecque, Jeff (June 6, 2011). "Critics Choice Television Awards". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on September 20, 2018.
  3. ^ "Primetime Emmy Nominations: The Complete List". Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Chloë Sevigny". Golden Globes. Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "The 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild. Archived from the original on March 25, 2019.
  6. ^ Kay, Jeremy (April 19, 2019). "Cannes includes short directed by Chloe Sevigny among selections". Screen Daily. Archived from the original on June 13, 2019.
  7. ^ Craddock, Jim, ed. (2000). Video Hound's Golden Movie Retriever: The Complete Guide to Movies on Videocassette, DVD, and Laserdisc. Detroit: Gale. p. xlix. ISBN 978-1-578-59120-6.
  8. ^ "2011 Twenty-Six Years of Nominees & Winners" (PDF). Film Independent Spirit Awards. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 29, 2011. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  9. ^ White, Adam (May 5, 2017). "In praise of Best Kiss, the MTV Movie Awards's most ridiculous, funny and secretly progressive category". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on January 29, 2019.
  10. ^ a b c "Chloë Sevigny". Satellite Awards. International Press Academy. Archived from the original on October 25, 2017.
  11. ^ "Past Award Winners". Boston Society of Film Critics. Archived from the original on July 8, 2018.
  12. ^ a b c "Boys Don't Cry Awards". AllMovie. Archived from the original on June 16, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  13. ^ "LV Film Critics Society honors 'Beauty,' 'Boys'". Las Vegas Sun. January 21, 2000. Archived from the original on July 21, 2012.
  14. ^ Boyar, Jay (January 16, 2000). "The best movie? Don't expect critics to agree". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on June 16, 2019.