Alicia Silverstone
Awards & Honours
24
Awards Won
3
Honours
3
Rankings
5
Covers
2
Records
Silverstone's performance as Cher Horowitz in Clueless earned her two MTV Movie Awards in one night and a Kids' Choice Award, a rare sweep for a comedic role. She remains one of the few actresses to win an MTV Breakthrough Performance for a non-musical film. Her cookbook The Kind Diet won an Environmental Media Award, reflecting her impact beyond acting. PETA has honored her multiple times for her vegan advocacy. In 2022, she received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Arizona for her animal rights work.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Lifetime Achievement Award
For her animal rights activism.
Compassionate Leadership Award
For her work in farm animal advocacy.
Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
For her contributions to animal rights and environmentalism.
Rankings & Lists
100 Greatest Movie Performances of All Time
100 Greatest Characters of the Last 20 Years
Top 10 Movie Characters of All Time
Magazine Covers
Rolling Stone
July 1995
Cher, the Teenage Goddess of Clueless
Entertainment Weekly
July 1995
The Girl Next Door? No, the Girl of the Year
Vanity Fair
August 1995
The New It Girl
GQ
January 1996
Alicia Silverstone: The Girl Who Has Everything
People
July 1995
Alicia Silverstone: Hollywood's Hottest Teen
Records & Feats
First actress to win MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance for a non-musical role
Won for The Crush in 1994, setting a precedent for dramatic performances in the category.
Cher Horowitz ranked #1 on Entertainment Weekly's 100 Greatest Characters of the Last 20 Years
Topped the list in 2008, beating out iconic characters from film and TV.