Richard Gadd Biography

Awards

• 2024Astra TV Award-Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie: nominated
• 2024BAFTA Scotland Award-Best Writer - Film/Television: nominated
• 2024Audience Award-Favourite Scot on Screen: nominated
• 2024BAFTA Scotland Award-Best Actor - Television: nominated
• 2024TV Award-British Rising Star: winner
• 2024Dorian Award-Best TV Performance - Drama: nominated
• 2024Gold Derby TV Award-Limited/Movie Actor: winner
• 2024Gotham TV Award-Outstanding Performance in a Limited Series: nominated
• 2024Gotham TV Award-Breakthrough Limited Series: winner
• 2024I Talk Telly Award-Best Breakthrough: nominated
• 2024OFTA Television Award-Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology Series: nominated
• 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: winner
• 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: winner
• 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series: winner
• 2024TCA Award-Individual Achievement in Drama: nominated
• 2025Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series: nominated
• 2025BAFTA TV Award-Leading Actor: nominated
• 2025BAFTA TV Award-Writer, Drama: winner
• 2025BAFTA TV Award-Limited Drama: nominated
• 2025Critics Choice Award-Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television: nominated
• 2025Independent Spirit Award-Best Lead Performance in a New Scripted Series: winner
• 2025Independent Spirit Award-Best New Scripted Series: nominated
• 2025Golden Globe-Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
• 2025National Film Award-Best Actor: nominated
• 2025David L. Wolper Award-Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television: winner
• 2025Satellite Award-Best Actor in a Miniseries, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
• 2025USC Scripter Award-Television: nominated