Ramy Youssef

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Ramy Youssef has achieved remarkable milestones in a relatively short career, establishing himself as one of the most influential voices in contemporary comedy. Winning a Golden Globe and a Peabody Award for his debut series Ramy highlighted his ability to create work that resonates both critically and culturally. Being named to the TIME 100 list in 2021 further solidified his status as a global influencer.His recognition extends beyond awards, with honors from the Embassy of Egypt for his positive portrayal of Egyptian-American culture. Variety's Power of Comedy award in 2020 acknowledged his rising star status in the industry. These accolades reflect not just talent, but a profound impact on how stories of faith and identity are told in mainstream media.

AwardsRamy Youssef has won several prestigious awards for his groundbreaking work on Ramy. He received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy and the Peabody Award in 2020. His contributions to the series also earned him the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series and the Writers Guild of America Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. In 2021, he was honored with the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series.

Honours & Distinctions

TIME 100 List

TIME Magazine·2021

Named one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Variety Power of Comedy

Variety·2020

Recognized as a rising star in comedy.

Embassy Recognition

Embassy of Egypt in the United States·2020

Honored for contributions to portraying Egyptian-American culture positively.