Awards & Winners

LL Cool J

Date of Birth 14-January-1968
Place of Birth Westchester County
(New York)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Ladies Love Cool James, James Todd Smith, Jack the Ripper, Uncle LL, LL, Luv, L.L. Cool J, The G.O.A.T., Mr. Smith, The Future of the Funk, G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All Time), Nickelhead, James Todd Smith aka LL Cool J, Uncle L, Todd, LL Cool J, Cool J
Profession Actor, Record producer, Writer, Author, Rapper, Singer-songwriter, Entrepreneur
James Todd Smith, better known as LL Cool J, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and actor. He is known for pioneering hip-hop tracks such as "I Can't Live Without My Radio", "I'm Bad", "The Boomin' System", "Rock The Bells", and "Mama Said Knock You Out" as well as romantic ballads such as "I Need Love", "Around the Way Girl", and "Hey Lover". He has released thirteen studio albums and two greatest hits compilations, including 2008's Exit 13, the last for his record deal with Def Jam Recordings. His latest album, Authentic, was released on April 30, 2013. He has also appeared in numerous films, including Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, and currently stars as NCIS Special Agent Sam Hanna on the CBS crime drama television series NCIS: Los Angeles.

Awards by LL Cool J

Check all the awards nominated and won by LL Cool J.

2014


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Honored for : NCIS: Los Angeles

Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series NCIS: Los Angeles

2013


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Honored for : NCIS: Los Angeles
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor: Action
Honored for : NCIS: Los Angeles

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series NCIS: Los Angeles
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor: Action NCIS: Los Angeles

2012


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Honored for : NCIS: Los Angeles

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series NCIS: Los Angeles
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Programs The Grammys
The 54th Annual Grammy Awards
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor: Action NCIS: Los Angeles

2011


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Honored for : NCIS: Los Angeles
BET Hip Hop Awards I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series NCIS: Los Angeles
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor: Action NCIS: Los Angeles

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series NCIS: Los Angeles
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor: Action NCIS: Los Angeles

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie: Liplock Last Holiday

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Male Singer
Teen Choice Award for Choice Rap Artist in a Movie Mindhunters

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Rap Album The DEFinition

2003


Soul Train Music Awards Special Quincy Jones Award for Outstanding Career Achievements-Male
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year 10
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video Luv U Better
Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Luv U Better

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Echo Award for Best Hip Hop/Urban Artist (International) G.O.A.T. (The Greatest of All Time)

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Deep Blue Sea

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series In the House

1997


MTV Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kids' Choice Award for Favorite TV Actor In the House
Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video Doin' It
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series In the House
Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance Ain't Nobody

1996


Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance
Honored for : Hey Lover

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video Doin' It
Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Artist
Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Artist
People's Choice Award for Favorite Actor in a New TV Series
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series In the House
Grammy Award for Best Rap Album Mr. Smith
Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance Hey Lover

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance Stand by Your Man

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album Mama Said Knock You Out
Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance Strictly Business

1991


MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video
Honored for : Mama Said Knock You Out
Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance
Honored for : Mama Said Knock You Out

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video Mama Said Knock You Out
Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album Mama Said Knock You Out
MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography Mama Said Knock You Out
Director of Photography: Stephen Ashley Blake
Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance Mama Said Knock You Out

1988


Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album
Honored for : Bigger and Deffer

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album Bigger and Deffer
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album Bigger and Deffer
Brit Award for International Breakthrough Act
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance Going Back to Cali

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album Radio