Wanda Sykes - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	07-March-1964
Place of Birth	Portsmouth (Virginia, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, Area code 757)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Wanda Sykes Hall, Wanda, Wanda Sykes-Hall, Wanda Y'vette Sykes
Profession	Actor, Comedian, Television Producer, Screenwriter, Voice Actor, Film Producer
Wanda Sykes is an American writer, comedian, actress, and voice artist. She earned the 1999 Emmy Award for her writing on The Chris Rock Show. In 2004, Entertainment Weekly named Sykes as one of the 25 funniest people in America. She is well known for her role as Barbara Baran on The New Adventures of Old Christine and for her appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. In November 2009, The Wanda Sykes Show, her own late-night talkshow, premiered on Fox, airing Saturday nights, until it was cancelled in April 2010. Sykes has also had a successful career in film, appearing in Monster-in-Law, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Evan Almighty, and License to Wed, and voiced characters in Over the Hedge, Barnyard, Brother Bear 2, Rio, and Ice Age: Continental Drift.

Awards by Wanda Sykes

Check all the awards nominated and won by Wanda Sykes.

2010

GLAAD Media Stephen F. Kolzak Award

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special	Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Special	Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me

2009

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	The New Adventures of Old Christine

2008

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedic Movie Actress

2007

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special	Wanda Sykes: Sick & Tired

2006

Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly

Honored for : Inside the NFL

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	Curb Your Enthusiasm
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly	Inside the NFL

2005

Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly

Honored for : Inside the NFL

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly	Inside the NFL
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	Curb Your Enthusiasm
People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedic Movie Actress

2004

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly	Inside the NFL
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy	Wanda at Large

2003

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Teen Choice Award for Choice Comedian
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress: Comedy	Wanda at Large
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Breakout Star Female	Wanda at Large

2001

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series	The Chris Rock Show Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program

2000

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series	The Chris Rock Show

1999

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series

Honored for : The Chris Rock Show

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series	The Chris Rock Show

1998

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series	The Chris Rock Show Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program

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