Awards & Winners

John Oliver

Date of Birth 23-April-1977
Place of Birth Birmingham
(England, United Kingdom, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as John William Oliver
Profession Actor, Screenwriter, Comedian, Television Producer, Voice Actor
John William Oliver is a British comedian, political satirist and actor. He is best known in America for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and the satirical comedy podcast The Bugle. He plays a recurring character, Professor Ian Duncan, on the television series Community. He has worked extensively with Andy Zaltzman; their body of work includes hundreds of hours of satirical podcasts and radio broadcasts, including series such as Political Animal, The Department, and The Bugle. In 2013, Oliver spent eight weeks as the guest host of The Daily Show. Having left The Daily Show at the end of 2013., Oliver will host Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO beginning on Sunday, 27 April 2014. Oliver is a permanent resident of the United States and lives in New York City.

Awards by John Oliver

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Oliver.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show

2012


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series
Honored for : The Daily Show

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series The Daily Show

2011


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series
Honored for : The Daily Show

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series The Daily Show
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Writing The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear

2010


WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television
Honored for : The Daily Show

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series The Daily Show
Episode #15040

2009


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series
Honored for : The Daily Show

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
WGA Award for Best Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series - Television The Daily Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety, Music Or Comedy Series The Daily Show

2008


Nominations 2008 »

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