Deon Cole

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Deon Cole's career is marked by consistent recognition from his peers. His writing earned him multiple Emmy and WGA nominations, placing him among the top comedy writers of his generation. As an actor, his work on Black-ish brought him NAACP and SAG nominations, highlighting his impact on television. His rare Doris Award win on To Tell the Truth showcases his quick wit and versatility. While he hasn't taken home a major trophy yet, the nominations themselves speak to his talent and the respect he commands in the industry.

AwardsDeon Cole has received multiple prestigious nominations throughout his career, though he has yet to win a major award. His writing for late-night television earned him two Primetime Emmy nominations and three Writers Guild of America nods. For his acting on Black-ish, he received two NAACP Image Award nominations and two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. In 2020, he won the Doris Award on To Tell the Truth, a rare television honor.