Owen Wilson
Awards & Honours
18
Awards Won
2
Honours
2
Rankings
4
Covers
2
Records
Owen Wilson's career is marked by a rare combination of commercial success and critical respect. He has an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay, a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor, and an Independent Spirit Award win. His films have grossed over $5 billion worldwide. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and is a member of the Texas Film Hall of Fame. His voice work as Lightning McQueen in the Cars franchise has made him a beloved figure in animation, while his role in Loki introduced him to a new generation of fans.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Received a star at 6621 Hollywood Boulevard for his contributions to motion pictures.
Texas Film Hall of Fame
Inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame.
Rankings & Lists
100 Greatest Kid Stars
Top 10 Comedians of the 2000s
Magazine Covers
GQ
January 2002
The New Kings of Comedy
Vanity Fair
March 2002
The Frat Pack
Entertainment Weekly
August 2005
Wedding Crashers
Details
September 2006
Owen Wilson: Hollywood's Laid-Back Star
Records & Feats
First actor to voice a Pixar protagonist in a multi-film franchise
Owen Wilson voiced Lightning McQueen in the Cars franchise, which includes three films and multiple shorts, starting in 2006.
Only actor to co-write and star in a film nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay alongside a director
Wilson co-wrote The Royal Tenenbaums with Wes Anderson; the film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2002.