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    Steve Martin

    Steve Martin

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

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    Records

    Steve Martin's career is defined by an unusual range: he has won Grammys for both comedy and bluegrass, a feat matched by few. His five Grammy wins include albums that defined 1970s comedy, and his 2009 bluegrass record The Crow earned him the genre's top honor. He has also received the Mark Twain Prize, the Kennedy Center Honors, an Honorary Oscar, and the AFI Life Achievement Award, making him one of a small group of entertainers honored across comedy, film, and music.

    Steve Martin receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

    Kennedy Center·2005

    Recognized for outstanding contributions to American humor.

    Kennedy Center Honors

    Kennedy Center·2007

    Honored for lifetime contributions to American culture.

    Honorary Academy Award

    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences·2013

    For his unique talent and extraordinary inspiration to the motion picture community.

    AFI Life Achievement Award

    American Film Institute·2015

    Honored for a career that has enriched American film and television.

    Records & Feats

    Only entertainer to win Grammys for both comedy and bluegrass

    Career Milestone·2010

    Steve Martin has won Grammy Awards in both the comedy and bluegrass categories, a unique distinction.