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Wins | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | 69 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bulgarian actress Maria Bakalova has received various awards and nominations for her acting performances. She has won one Critics' Choice Movie Award, and her major nominations include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Her other accolades include numerous critics association and film festival awards.
Bakalova's breakthrough role as Tutar Sagdiyev in the 2020 mockumentary Borat Subsequent Moviefilm earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, making her the first Bulgarian actress to be nominated for an Oscar. [1] She was also the first Bulgarian, and the first actress from Eastern Europe since Ida Kamińska in 1967, to be nominated at the Golden Globe Awards, receiving a nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. [2]
Award | Year [lower-alpha 1] | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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AACTA Awards | 2021 | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Best International Supporting Actress | Nominated | [3] |
Academy Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [4] | |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [5] | |
Most Daring Performance Award | Won | ||||
Askeer Awards | 2021 | Herself | Ambassador of Bulgarian Acting | Won | [6] |
Atlanta Film Critics Circle | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [7] | |
Austin Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [8] | ||
BAFTA Film Awards | 2021 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated | [9] | |
Boston Online Film Critics Association | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [10] | |
Chicago Film Critics Association | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [11] | |
Most Promising Performer | Nominated | ||||
Chicago Indie Critics | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [12] | |
Columbus Film Critics Association | Nominated | [13] | |||
Critics' Choice Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [14] | |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | 4th place | [15] | |
Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [16] | ||
Breakthrough Performance | Won | ||||
Dorian Awards | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [17] | |
Herself | Rising Star Award | Nominated | |||
Denver Film Critics | 2020 | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [18] |
Florida Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [19] | ||
Breakout Award | Runner-up | ||||
Georgia Film Critics Association | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [20] | |
Gold Derby Awards | 2021 | Breakthrough Performer | Won | [21] | |
Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||||
Golden Globe Awards | 2020 | Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical | Nominated | [22] | |
Golden Raspberry Awards | 2021 | Worst Screen Combo (shared with Rudy Giuliani) [lower-alpha 2] | — | [24] | |
Greater Western New York Film Critics Association | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [25] | |
Hawaii Film Critics Society | 2021 | Nominated | [26] | ||
Houston Film Critics Society | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [27] | |
Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [28] | ||
Breakout of the Year | Won | ||||
IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Performance | 5th place | [29] | ||
Kansas City Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Runner-up | [30] | ||
Latino Entertainment Film Awards | 2021 | Nominated | [31] | ||
London Film Critics' Circle | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [32] | |
MTV Movie & TV Awards | 2021 | Best Breakthrough Performance | Nominated | [33] | |
Best Duo (shared with Sacha Baron Cohen) | Nominated | ||||
Music City Film Critics Association | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [34] | |
National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [35] | ||
New York Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [36] | ||
New York Film Critics Online | Breakthrough Performer | Won | [37] | ||
North Carolina Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [38] | ||
North Dakota Film Society | Won | [39] | |||
North Texas Film Critics Association | Nominated | [40] | |||
Best Newcomer | Nominated | ||||
Online Association of Female Film Critics | 2021 | Best Supporting Female | Nominated | [41] | |
Online Film & Television Association Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance: Female | Won | [42] | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Runner-up | ||||
Online Film Critics Society | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [43] | |
Phoenix Critics Circle | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [44] | |
Phoenix Film Critics Society | Breakthrough Performance | Won | [45] | ||
Philadelphia Film Critics | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Runner-up | [46] | |
Queen Palm International Film Festival | 2018 | Transgression | Best Actress | Nominated | [47] |
San Diego Film Critics Society | 2020 | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [48] [49] |
Best Comedic Performance | Runner-up | ||||
Breakthrough Artist | Nominated | ||||
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [50] | |
Satellite Awards | 2021 | Best Actress – Motion Picture | Won | [51] | |
Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated | [52] | |
Seattle Film Critics Society | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [53] | |
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Runner-up | [54] | |
St. Louis Film Critics Association | 2020 | Runner-up | [55] | ||
Toronto Alternative Film Festival | 2018 | Transgression | Best Actress | Won | [56] |
Toronto Film Critics Association | 2021 | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [57] |
Utah Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [58] | ||
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [59] | ||
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [60] |
Publisher | Listicle | Year(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Forbes | 30 Under 30 (in Entertainment) | 2021 | Placed | [61] |
30 Under 30 (in Celebrities) | Placed | [62] | ||
Top 70 Bulgarian Celebrities | 1st | [63] | ||
The New York Times | Breakout Stars of 2020 | 2020 | Placed | [64] |
Variety | 10 Actors to Watch 2020 | Placed | [65] | |
Women That Have Made an Impact in Global Entertainment | 2021 | Placed | [66] |
Country | Year | Honor | Ref. |
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Bulgaria | 2021 | Honorary citizenship of Burgas | [67] |
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