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| Wins | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominations | 47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sebastian Stan is a Romanian-born American actor known for his roles on stage and screen. Over his career he has received several awards, including a Golden Globe Award and a Silver Bear Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Emmy Award.
For Stan's portrayal of business tycoon Donald Trump in the independent biographical drama The Apprentice (2024) he received widespread acclaim as well as nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor, the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, and a Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Performance. For his role as a struggling actor with neurofibromatosis in the satirical black comedy A Different Man (2024) he won the Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
On television, he took a supporting role in the political miniseries Political Animals (2012) for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries. He later portrayed musician Tommy Lee in the Hulu biographical drama Pam & Tommy (2022) for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Best Actor | The Apprentice | Nominated | [1] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Academy Film Award | ||||
| 2025 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | The Apprentice | Nominated | [2] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critics' Choice Television Awards | ||||
| 2013 | Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Political Animals | Nominated | [3] |
| 2023 | Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Pam & Tommy | Nominated | [4] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primetime Emmy Award | ||||
| 2022 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Pam & Tommy | Nominated | [5] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Pam & Tommy | Nominated | [6] |
| 2025 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | A Different Man | Won | [7] |
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | The Apprentice | Nominated |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Berlin International Film Festival | Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance | A Different Man | Won | [8] |
| Deauville American Film Festival | Hollywood Rising Star Award | Honored | [9] | ||
| Miami Film Festival | Precious Gem Award | A Different Man / The Apprentice | Honored | [10] | |
| SCAD Savannah Film Festival | Maverick Award | Honored | [11] | ||
| 2025 | Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Virtuoso Award | The Apprentice | Honored | [12] |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Online Film & Television Association | Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | Political Animals | Nominated | [13] |
| 2015 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Fight (shared with Chris Evans) | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Nominated | [14] |
| 2016 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie: Chemistry (shared with Chris Evans, Anthony Mackie, Elizabeth Olsen and Jeremy Renner) | Captain America: Civil War | Nominated | [15] |
| 2017 | Hollywood Film Awards | Ensemble of the Year (shared with cast) | I, Tonya | Won | [16] |
| Kids' Choice Awards | #SQUAD (shared with cast) | Captain America: Civil War | Nominated | [17] | |
| 2021 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Duo (shared with Anthony Mackie) | The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | Won | [18] |
| Online Film & Television Association | Best Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated | [19] | ||
| 2022 | Hellenic Film Academy Awards | Best Actor | Monday | Nominated | [20] |
| Online Film & Television Association | Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Pam & Tommy | Runner-up | [21] | |
| 2025 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Lead Performance in a Drama Film | The Apprentice | Won | [22] |
| Independent Spirit Awards | Best Lead Performance | Nominated | [23] | ||
| Irish Film and Television Awards | Best International Actor | Nominated | [24] | ||
| Online Film & Television Association | Best Actor | Nominated | [25] | ||
| Kids' Choice Awards | Favorite Butt-Kicker | Thunderbolts* | Nominated | [26] |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Ensemble (shared with cast) | I, Tonya | Nominated | [27] |
| 2022 | Astra Midseason Film Awards [a] | Best Actor | Fresh | Nominated | [28] |
| Astra TV Awards [b] | Best Actor in an Anthology or Limited Series or Movie | Nominated | [29] | ||
| Pam & Tommy | Nominated | ||||
| 2024 | Dublin Film Critics' Circle | Best Actor | A Different Man | 3rd place | [30] |
| New York Film Critics Online | Best Actor | Nominated | [31] | ||
| Film Critics Association UK | Best Actor | The Apprentice | Nominated | [32] | |
| 2025 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Actor | Nominated | [33] | |
| Chicago Indie Critics | Best Actor | Nominated | [34] | ||
| Portland Critics Association | Best Lead Performance (Male) | Nominated | [35] | ||
| Puerto Rico Critics Association | Best Actor | Nominated | [36] | ||
| Columbus Film Critics Association | Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work) | A Different Man / The Apprentice | Won | [37] | |
| Best Lead Performance | A Different Man | Nominated | |||
| Denver Film Critics Society | Best Lead Performance by an Actor, Male | Nominated | [38] | ||
| DiscussingFilm Global Critic Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | [39] | ||
| Latino Entertainment Journalists Association | Best Actor | Nominated | [40] | ||
| Music City Film Critics Association | Best Actor | Nominated | [41] | ||
| North Dakota Film Society | Best Actor | Nominated | [42] | ||
| Online Film Critics Society | Best Actor | Nominated | [43] | ||
| Portland Critics Association | Best Lead Performance (Male) | Nominated | [35] |