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    George Clooney

    George Clooney

    Awards & Honours

    47

    Awards Won

    7

    Honours

    6

    Rankings

    8

    Covers

    2

    Records

    Clooney is one of the few actors to have won Oscars in both acting and producing categories. He has received five Academy Award nominations overall (four acting, one producing) and has won two. His three Golden Globe wins span acting and producing. He is a two-time Emmy winner for directing and producing. In 2018, the American Film Institute awarded him the AFI Life Achievement Award, and he received the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2019 Golden Globes. He has been named to the TIME 100 list of most influential people twice, in 2006 and 2009.

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    AFI Life Achievement Award

    American Film Institute·2018

    Lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute.

    Cecil B. DeMille Award

    Hollywood Foreign Press Association·2019

    Golden Globe lifetime achievement award for entertainment.

    Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

    Hollywood Chamber of Commerce·2007

    Star at 6212 Hollywood Boulevard.

    Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

    Northern Kentucky University·2009

    Honorary degree from his alma mater.

    Bob Hope Humanitarian Award

    Academy of Television Arts & Sciences·2010

    Award for his humanitarian work.

    Stanley Kramer Award

    Producers Guild of America·2013

    Award for films that raise awareness of social issues.

    Key to the City of Augusta, Kentucky

    City of Augusta·2012

    Key to his hometown.

    Rankings & Lists

    #Listed

    TIME 100 Most Influential People

    TIME·2006
    #Listed

    TIME 100 Most Influential People

    TIME·2009
    #1

    Forbes Celebrity 100

    Forbes·2013
    #1

    Sexiest Man Alive

    People·1997
    #1

    Sexiest Movie Stars of All Time

    Empire·2007
    #1

    100 Sexiest Artists

    VH1·2002

    Magazine Covers

    TIME

    October 2006

    The Good, the Bad, and the George Clooney

    TIME

    September 2011

    George Clooney: The Last Movie Star

    Rolling Stone

    August 2000

    George Clooney: The New King of Cool

    Vanity Fair

    March 2006

    George Clooney: Hollywood's Most Wanted

    Vanity Fair

    August 2014

    George and Amal: The Wedding of the Year

    GQ

    February 2006

    George Clooney: The Man Who Would Be King

    Vogue

    September 2014

    Amal and George: The Power Couple

    Esquire

    October 2007

    George Clooney: The Last Great Movie Star

    Records & Feats

    First person to win Oscars for both acting and producing

    Awards·2013

    Clooney won Best Supporting Actor for Syriana (2005) and Best Picture as producer of Argo (2012), making him the first person to achieve this combination.

    Largest cash gift to friends by a celebrity

    Personal·2013

    In 2013, Clooney gave 14 close friends $1 million each in cash, totaling $14 million, as a thank-you for their support.