Casey Affleck

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Casey Affleck's Oscar win for Manchester by the Sea placed him among the most respected actors of his generation. He became the first person born in the 1970s to win the Best Actor Oscar, and he and his brother Ben are the first siblings to each win Academy Awards (Ben as producer of Argo). His performance in Manchester by the Sea is often cited as one of the best of the 2010s, praised for its raw, understated grief.

AwardsCasey Affleck has won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Manchester by the Sea (2017), along with a BAFTA and a Golden Globe for the same role. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007). His awards reflect his reputation for powerful, emotionally resonant performances.