Awards & Winners

George Chakiris

Date of Birth 16-September-1934
Place of Birth Norwood
(Hamilton County, Ohio)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as George Kerris, Georges Chakiris
Profession Actor, Dancer, Singer
George Chakiris is an American dancer, singer and Academy Award-winning actor. He is best known for his appearance in the film version of West Side Story as Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks gang.

Awards by George Chakiris

Check all the awards nominated and won by George Chakiris.

1962


Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Honored for : West Side Story

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture West Side Story
role: Bernardo \u2020
Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actor West Side Story

1961


Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Honored for : West Side Story
(Role: Bernardo)

Nominations 1961 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role West Side Story
Role: Bernardo