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Awards for
"Seinfeld" (1990)

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ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won ASCAP Award Top TV Series
Jonathan Wolff

 
1998 Won ASCAP Award Top TV Series
Jonathan Wolff

 
1997 Won ASCAP Award Top TV Series
Jonathan Wolff

 
1996 Won ASCAP Award Top TV Series
Jonathan Wolff

 
1995 Won ASCAP Award Top TV Series
Jonathan Wolff

 
1994 Won ASCAP Award Top TV Series
Jonathan Wolff

 
American Cinema Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1997 Won Eddie Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television
Skip Collector
For episode "The Abstinence".
 
1996 Nominated Eddie Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television
Janet Ashikaga
For episode "The Hot Tub".
 
1995 Nominated Eddie Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television
Janet Ashikaga
For episode "The Race".
 
1994 Nominated Eddie Best Edited Half Hour Series for Television
Janet Ashikaga
For episode "The Lipreader".
 
American Comedy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Nominated American Comedy Award Funniest Supporting Female Performer in a TV Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series
Jason Alexander

Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series
Michael Richards

 
1998 Won American Comedy Award Funniest Male Guest Appearance in a TV Series
Jerry Stiller

Funniest Supporting Female Performer in a TV Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1997 Won American Comedy Award Funniest Supporting Female Performer in a TV Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1996 Nominated American Comedy Award Funniest Male Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication
Jerry Seinfeld

Funniest Supporting Female Performer in a TV Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series
Michael Richards
Jason Alexander

 
1995 Won American Comedy Award Funniest Supporting Female Performer in a TV Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1994 Won American Comedy Award Funniest Supporting Female Performer in a TV Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1993 Won American Comedy Award Funniest Male Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication
Jerry Seinfeld

Funniest Supporting Female Performer in a TV Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series
Jason Alexander

 
1992 Won American Comedy Award Funniest Male Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication
Jerry Seinfeld

Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series
Jason Alexander

 
British Comedy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2001 Won British Comedy Award Best International Comedy Show

 
Casting Society of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Nominated Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
1997 Nominated Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
1996 Nominated Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
1995 Nominated Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
1994 Nominated Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
1993 Won Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
1992 Won Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
1991 Won Artios Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

Nominated Artios Best Casting for TV, Pilot
Meg Liberman
Marc Hirschfeld

 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Andy Ackerman
Randy Carter (unit production manager/first assistant director) (plaque)
Cherie Hankal (second assistant director) (plaque)
John Witmer (technical coordinator) (plaque)
For episode "The Betrayal".
 
1997 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Andy Ackerman
Jeffrey Stott (unit production manager) (plaque)
Randy Carter (first assistant director) (plaque)
James Lansbury (second assistant director) (plaque)
David Trainer (technical coordinator) (plaque)
For episode "The Rye".
 
1996 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Andy Ackerman
For episode "The Gum".
 
1995 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Andy Ackerman
For episode "The Race".
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Tom Cherones
For episode "The Opposite".
 
1994 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Tom Cherones
For episode "The Mango".
 
1993 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Tom Cherones
Joan Van Horn (unit production manager/first assistant director) (plaque)
Jason Saville (second assistant director) (plaque)
David Trainer (technical coordinator) (plaque)
For episode "The Contest".
Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Jason Alexander
For episode "The Good Samaritan".
 
1992 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
David Steinberg
For episode "The Tape".
 
Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld (executive producer)
George Shapiro (executive producer)
Howard West (executive producer)
Alec Berg (executive producer)
Jeff Schaffer (executive producer)
Gregg Kavet (co-executive producer)
Andy Robin (co-executive producer)
Suzy Mamann-Greenberg
Tim Kaiser
Andy Ackerman
Spike Feresten (supervising producer)
David Mandel (supervising producer)
Nancy Sprow (co-ordinating producer)
Jennifer Crittenden (co-producer)
Steve Koren (co-producer)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Lloyd Bridges
For playing "Izzy Mandelbaum".
For episode "The Blood".
Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Series
Skip Collector
For episode "The Finale".
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1997 Won Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Casting for a Series
Marc Hirschfeld (casting executive)
Meg Liberman (casting executive)
Brian Myers (casting executive)

Outstanding Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld (executive producer)
Howard West (executive producer)
George Shapiro (executive producer)
Peter Mehlman (co-executive producer)
Jeff Schaffer (supervising producer)
Alec Berg (supervising producer)
Andy Robin (supervising producer)
Gregg Kavet (producer)
Suzy Mamann-Greenberg (producer)
Tim Kaiser (producer)
Andy Ackerman (producer)
David Mandel (co-producer)
Spike Feresten (co-producer)
Tom Gammill (consulting producer)
Max Pross (consulting producer)
Nancy Sprow (coodinating producer)

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Andy Ackerman (director)
For episode "The Pothole".
Outstanding Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production
Skip Collector (editor)
For the episode "The Pothole".
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Jerry Stiller
For playing "Frank Costanza".
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Peter Mehlman (writer)
Jill Franklyn (writer)
For episode "The Yada Yada".
 
1996 Won Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Larry David (executive producer)
George Shapiro (executive producer)
Howard West (executive producer)
Tom Gammill (supervising producer)
Max Pross (supervising producer)
Peter Mehlman (supervising producer)
Jerry Seinfeld
Marjorie Gross
Suzy Mamann-Greenberg
Tim Kaiser
Carol Leifer (co-producer)
Nancy Sprow (co-producer)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Larry Thomas
For episode "The Soup Nazi".
For playing "The Soup Nazi".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Casting for a Series
Marc Hirschfeld (casting executive)
Meg Liberman (casting executive)
Brian Myers (casting executive)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Comedy Series
Andy Ackerman
For episode "The Soup Nazi".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production
Janet Ashikaga
For episode "The Rye".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Comedy Series or a Special
Pete San Filipo Sr. (production mixer)
Charlie McDaniel (re-recording mixer)
Craig Porter (re-recording mixer)
For episode "The Cadillac".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing for a Comedy Series
Spike Feresten
For episode "The Soup Nazi".
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

 
1995 Won Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production
Janet Ashikaga
For episode "The Diplomats Club".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Larry David (executive producer)
George Shapiro (executive producer)
Howard West (executive producer)
Tom Gammill (supervising producer)
Max Pross (supervising producer)
Jerry Seinfeld (producer)
Peter Mehlman (producer)
Suzy Mamann-Greenberg (line producer)
Tim Kaiser (co-ordinating producer)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Comedy Series
Andy Ackerman
For episode "The Jimmy".
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1994 Won Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production
Janet Ashikaga (editor)
For episode "The Opposite".
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Larry David (executive producer)
George Shapiro (executive producer)
Howard West (executive producer)
Larry Charles (supervising producer)
Tom Cherones (supervising producer)
Jerry Seinfeld (producer)
Tom Gammill (producer/supervising producer)
Max Pross (producer/supervising producer)
Joan Van Horn (line producer)
Peter Mehlman (co-producer/producer)
Tim Kaiser (coordinating producer)
Suzy Mamann-Greenberg (producer)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Judge Reinhold
For playing "Aaron".
For episode "The Raincoats".
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Marlee Matlin
For playing "Laura".
For episode "The Lip Reader".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Comedy Series
Tom Cherones (director)
For episode "The Mango".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Comedy Series or a Special
Pete San Filipo Sr. (re-recording mixer)
Charlie McDaniel (post production mixer)
Craig Porter (post production mixer)
Larry Ellena (recordist)
For episode "The Bris".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series
Larry David (writer)
For episode "The Puffy Shirt".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series
Lawrence H. Levy (teleplay/story)
Larry David (teleplay)
For episode "The Mango".
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1993 Won Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Larry David (executive producer)
Andrew Scheinman (executive producer)
George Shapiro (executive producer)
Howard West (executive producer)
Larry Charles (supervising producer)
Tom Cherones (supervising producer)
Jerry Seinfeld (producer)
Joan Van Horn (line producer)
Tim Kaiser (coordinating producer)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series
Larry David (writer)
For episode "The Contest".
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

Nominated Emmy Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Bill Erwin
For playing "Sid Fields".
For episode "The Old Man".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Comedy Series
Tom Cherones (director)
For episode "The Contest".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production
Janet Ashikaga (editor)
For episode "The Pilot".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Comedy Series or a Special
Pete San Filipo Sr. (production sound)
Charlie McDaniel (re-recording mixer)
Craig Porter (re-recording mixer)
For episode "The Airport".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series
Larry Charles (writer)
For episode "The Outing".
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1992 Won Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production
Janet Ashikaga (editor)
For episode "The Subway".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series
Elaine Pope (writer)
Larry Charles (writer)
For episode "The Fix Up".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Andrew Scheinman (executive producer)
Larry David (executive producer)
George Shapiro (executive producer)
Howard West (executive producer)
Tom Cherones (supervising producer)
Jerry Seinfeld (producer)
Larry Charles (producer)
Joan Van Horn (producer)
Elaine Pope (co-producer)

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Comedy Series
David Steinberg (director)
For episode "The Tapes".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series
Larry David (writer)
For episode "The Parking Garage".
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Comedy Series
Larry David (writer)
Bob Shaw (writer)
Don McEnery (writer)
For episode "The Tape".
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1991 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Tom Cherones (director)
For episode "The Pony Remark".
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Larry David (writer)
For episode "The Deal".
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Larry David (writer)
Jerry Seinfeld (writer)
For episode "The Pony Remark".
 
1990 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Editing for a Miniseries or a Special - Multi-Camera Production
Robert Souders (editor)
For episode "The Stakeout".
 
GLAAD Media Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won GLAAD Media Award Outstanding Comedy Episode

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Jason Alexander

Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Jerry Seinfeld

Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical

 
1997 Nominated Golden Globe Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical

 
1996 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Jerry Seinfeld

Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical

 
1995 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Jason Alexander

Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Jerry Seinfeld

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical

 
1994 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Jerry Seinfeld

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical

Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Jason Alexander

 
1993 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Jason Alexander

 
PGA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1994 Won Nova Award Most Promising Producer in Television
Jerry Seinfeld
Larry David

 
Peabody Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1993 Won Peabody Award 
 
People's Choice Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Television Comedy Series
Tied with "Frasier" (1993).
 
1998 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Television Comedy Series

 
1997 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Television Comedy Series

 
1996 Won People's Choice Award Favorite TV Comedy Series

 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Satellite Award Outstanding DVD Release of a Television Show
For Season 6.
 
2005 Won Golden Satellite Award Best DVD Release of TV Shows

 
1997 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy
Michael Richards

Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy

 
Screen Actors Guild Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1999 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

 
1998 Won Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Michael Richards
Jerry Seinfeld

Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

 
1997 Won Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Michael Richards
Jerry Seinfeld

Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

 
1996 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael Richards

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

 
1995 Won Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
TV Land Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated TV Land Award Fake Product You Want to Buy
The Bro/Manziere.
Series Finale You Had a Party to Watch

 
2006 Nominated TV Land Award Most Happening Greasy Spoon or Hangout
Monk's.
 
2005 Nominated TV Land Award Favorite Catch Phrase
"Yada, yada, yada."
Favorite Nosy Neighbor
Michael Richards

 
2004 Nominated TV Land Award Favorite Greasy Spoon
Monk's.
Favorite Instrumental Theme Song

 
2003 Nominated TV Land Award Most Amazing Cast Cross-Over
Featuring the cast of "Murphy Brown" (1988).
 
Television Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1993 Won TCA Award Outstanding Achievement in Comedy

 
1992 Won TCA Award Outstanding Achievement in Comedy

 
Viewers for Quality Television Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Nominated Q Award Best Quality Comedy Series

Best Recurring Player
Wayne Knight

 
1994 Won Q Award Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1993 Won Q Award Best Actor in a Quality Comedy Series
Jerry Seinfeld

Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
1992 Won Q Award Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1998 Won WGA Award (TV) Episodic Comedy
Gregg Kavet
Andy Robin
For episode "The Fatigues".
Nominated WGA Award (TV) Episodic Comedy
Alec Berg
Jeff Schaffer
For episode "The Chicken Roaster".
Episodic Comedy
David Mandel
For episode "The Bizarro Jerry".
 
1997 Won WGA Award (TV) Episodic Comedy
David Mandel
For episode "The Pool Guy".
Nominated WGA Award (TV) Episodic Comedy
Spike Feresten
For episode "The Soup Nazi".
Episodic Comedy
Peter Mehlman
For episode "The Sponge".
 
1995 Won WGA Award (TV) Episodic Comedy
Lawrence H. Levy (teleplay/story)
Larry David (teleplay)
For episode "The Mango".
 
1994 Won WGA Award (TV) Episodic Comedy
Larry David
For episode "The Contest".
 

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