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| Nominations | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nicole Scherzinger is an American singer, actress, and television personality who has received multiple awards and nominations across music, theater, and television. In 2025 she was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.
She first achieved worldwide fame as the lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls, earning a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in 2007 amongst other accolades. She went on to enjoy substantial success as a solo artist and television star, winning the tenth season of Dancing with the Stars (2010) and the inaugural season of I Can Do That (2015). Her role on the British singing competition The X Factor was popular amongst audiences and recognized by both Cosmopolitan and Glamour magazines. She was also nominated for Best TV Judge at the 22nd National Television Awards in 2017.
In 2015, Scherzinger received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Cats . For her role as Norma Desmond in the West End and Broadway revivals of Sunset Boulevard , she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musica, the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Performer in a Musical, the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, and the Evening Standard Awards for Best Musical Performance.
| Award | Year [a] | Recipient(s) | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Music Video Honours | 2011 | Scherzinger | Best Girl | Nominated | |
| "Don't Hold Your Breath" | Best Video | Nominated | |||
| "Right There" | Nominated | ||||
| The Asian Awards | 2013 | Scherzinger | Outstanding Achievement in Music | Won | |
| BDSCertified Spin Awards | 2007 | "Come to Me" (with P. Diddy) | 50,000 Spins Award | Won | |
| BMI Pop Awards | 2008 | "Buttons" | Award-Winning Song | Won | |
| BMI Urban Awards | 2008 | "Come to Me" (with P. Diddy) | Won | ||
| Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards | 2025 | Sunset Boulevard | Favorite Leading Actress in a Musical | Won | |
| Favorite Diva Performance | Won | ||||
| Favorite Onstage Pair [b] | Nominated | ||||
| Favorite Breakthrough Performance (Female) | Nominated | ||||
| Cosmopolitan Ultimate Women of the Year Awards | 2012 | Scherzinger | Ultimate Fun Fearless Female | Won | |
2013 | The X Factor (UK) | Ultimate TV Personality | Won | ||
| Digital Spy Reader Awards | 2012 | Scherzinger | Sexiest Female | 3rd place | |
2016 | The X Factor (UK) | Best TV Judge | Runner-up | ||
2017 | 3rd place | ||||
| Drama Desk Awards | 2025 | Sunset Boulevard | Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical | Nominated | |
| Drama League Award | 2025 | Distinguished Performance Award | Won | ||
| Evening Standard Awards | 2023 | Best Musical Performance | Won | ||
| Glamour Awards | 2013 | The X Factor (UK) | TV Personality | Nominated | |
| Grammy Awards | "Stickwitu" | Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals | Nominated | ||
| iHeartRadio Music Awards | Sunset Boulevard | Favorite Broadway Debut | Nominated | ||
| Laurence Olivier Awards | Cats | Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Nominated | ||
| Sunset Boulevard | Best Actress in a Musical | Won | |||
| MTV Europe Music Awards | Scherzinger | Best Solo Act | Shortlisted | ||
| WS Isle of MTV Malta | Best World Stage Performance | Nominated | |||
| MTV Italian Music Awards | 2011 | Scherzinger | Best Look | Nominated | |
| MTV Video Music Awards | "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" (with A. R. Rahman and The Pussycat Dolls) | Best Choreography | Nominated | ||
| National Television Awards | The X Factor (UK) | Best TV Judge | Nominated | ||
| Outer Critics Circle Awards | Sunset Boulevard | Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical | Nominated | ||
| People's Choice Awards | Scherzinger | Favorite Pop Artist | Shortlisted | ||
| Popjustice Readers' Poll | 2010 | "Poison" | Shoddiest Pop Video | 4th place | |
| Scherzinger | Best Comeback | 9th place | |||
| Worst Attempt at Launching a Solo Career | 3rd place | ||||
2011 | 7th place | ||||
2012 | 4th place | ||||
| Didn't Have it, Found it in 2012 | 4th place | ||||
2013 | Most Deluded Artist | 9th place | |||
| Scherzinger and Müller | Worst Brand Partnership | 3rd place | |||
2014 | Big Fat Lie | Worst Album | 6th place | ||
| Scherzinger | Major Artist with Disappointing Music Most at Odds with Ability to Achieve Better | 6th place | |||
| Worst Attempt at a Solo Career | 4th place | ||||
2016 | Scherzinger and Müller | Worst Partnership Between Brand and Pop Act | 7th place | ||
2017 | 10th place | ||||
| Spike Video Game Awards | 2010 | "GoldenEye" | Best Song in a Game | Nominated | |
| Teen Choice Awards | Men in Black 3 | Choice Movie: Female Scene Stealer | Nominated | ||
| Scherzinger | Choice Selfie Taker | Nominated | |||
| Tony Awards | Sunset Boulevard | Best Actress in a Musical | Won | ||
| Variety's Power of Women Awards | 2025 | Scherzinger | Power of Women | Won | |
| Virgin Media Music Awards | 2008 | Hottest Female | Nominated | [40] | |
| WhatsOnStage Awards | Sunset Boulevard | Best Performer in a Musical | Won | [41] | |
| World Music Awards | 2014 | Scherzinger | Best Female Artist | Nominated | [42] |
| Best Live Act | Nominated | [43] | |||
| Best Entertainer of the Year | Nominated | [44] | |||
| "Fino all'estasi" (with Eros Ramazotti) | Best Song | Nominated | [45] |
| Country | Year | Honor | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2007 | April 10, Louisville, Kentucky (Nicole Scherzinger Day) | |
2013 | Harvard Foundation for Cultural Rhythms Artist of the Year | ||
2025 | The Hometown Heroes Class inductee | ||
| Publisher | Year | Listicle | Placement | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold House [c] | 2025 | A100 Most Impactful Asians List | Placed | [51] |
| Time | 2025 | Time 100 | Placed | [52] |