Riley Keough

Awards & Honours

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Keough's Caméra d'Or win for War Pony made her one of the few American women to receive the prestigious Cannes award for a debut feature. Her performances in American Honey and Daisy Jones & the Six earned critical acclaim, with the latter showcasing her musical side. She has been praised for choosing risky, character-driven projects over commercial blockbusters, building a reputation as a serious, versatile actress.

AwardsKeough won the Caméra d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022 for co-directing War Pony. She also won a Hollywood Film Award and a San Diego Film Critics Society Award as part of the ensemble of Mad Max: Fury Road. She has received multiple major nominations but no other wins as of 2026.

Honours & Distinctions

Sole Trustee of Graceland

Elvis Presley Estate·2023

Became the sole owner and trustee of Elvis Presley's Graceland estate after her mother's death.

Magazine Covers

Vogue

2016-03-01

Riley Keough: Breaking Free from the Family Name

Vanity Fair

2023-04-01

Riley Keough on Daisy Jones, Grief, and the Presley Legacy

Elle

2016-09-01

Riley Keough: Breaking Free from the Family Name

Harper's Bazaar

2023-05-01

Riley Keough: The Actress on Her New Role and Her Mother's Death

Rolling Stone

2023-02-01

Riley Keough on Daisy Jones and the Weight of the Presley Name

Records & Feats

First American woman to win the Caméra d'Or as co-director

Career Milestone·2022

Co-directed War Pony (2022), which won the Caméra d'Or for best first feature film at Cannes.