Awards & Winners

Bret McKenzie

Date of Birth 29-June-1976
Place of Birth Wellington
(New Zealand, Wellington Region, Realm of New Zealand)
Nationality New Zealand
Also know as The Rhymenoceros, Video Kid, McKenzie, Bret, Fllight of the Conchords, Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie, Rhymenoceros, Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie, Figwit, Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie, Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie, ONZM, 브렛 맥켄지, 브랫 맥켄지
Profession Screenwriter, Actor, Television Producer, Musician, Comedian, Lyricist, Composer
Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie, ONZM is a New Zealand comedian, actor, Academy Award-winning musician and producer, best known for being one half of the Grammy Award winning musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords along with Jemaine Clement. McKenzie served as music supervisor for the 2011 film The Muppets, and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for the song "Man or Muppet". As an actor, he is known for portraying two different characters in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies, respectively: in the first he portrays Figwit, one of the most prominent characters of the film to be an original one and not based on Tolkien's works, and in The Hobbit portrays Lindir, a small character who originally appears in The Fellowship of the Ring book.

Awards by Bret McKenzie

Check all the awards nominated and won by Bret McKenzie.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media Man or Muppet
from The Muppets (Jason Segel & Walter)

2011


Academy Award for Best Original Song
Honored for : Man or Muppet
(The Muppets)
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Song
Honored for : Life\u2019s a Happy Song
(The Muppets)

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Song Man or Muppet
The Muppets
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Song Life\u2019s a Happy Song
The Muppets
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Song Man or Muppet
The Muppets
Satellite Award for Best Original Song Man or Muppet
from The Muppets
Satellite Award for Best Original Song Life\u2019s a Happy Song
from The Muppets

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series Flight of the Conchords
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series Flight of the Conchords
Prime Minister
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics Flight of the Conchords
Unnatural Love","Song Title: Carol Brown

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series Flight of the Conchords
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy Sally Returns
From the TV Series \"Flight The Conchords\"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series Flight of the Conchords
Yoko
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics Flight of the Conchords
For the Song \"Inner City Pressure\"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics Flight of the Conchords
Song: 'Inner City Pressure'