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Greg Kinnear is an American actor, producer and television personality. He was nominated for an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in As Good as It Gets (1997). He also received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Kinnear has appeared in many popular films, including Sabrina (1995), You've Got Mail (1998), Nurse Betty (2000), Someone like You (2001), We Were Soldiers, Auto Focus (both 2002), Stuck on You (2003), Robots (2005), Little Miss Sunshine, Invincible (both 2006), Green Zone, The Last Song (both 2010), Heaven Is for Real (2014), Misbehaviour (2020) and television roles, such as Friends, Talk Soup, Modern Family, House of Cards, Rake, and the miniseries The Stand (2020). Kinnear has portrayed John F. Kennedy in The Kennedys (2011), and Joe Biden in Confirmation (2016).
Miscellaneous awards
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Year
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Association
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Category
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Nominated Work
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Results
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Ref
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1994
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CableACE Awards
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Recreation and Leisure Special or Series
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Talk Soup on Vacation
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Nominated
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Talk Soup: Weekend Edition
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Magazine Show Special or Series
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Nominated
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1995
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Entertainment Host
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Talk Soup
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Nominated
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1996
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Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
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Most Promising Actor
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Sabrina
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Won
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Golden Apple Awards
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Male Discovery of the Year
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N/A
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Won
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ShoWest Convention Awards
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Male Star of Tomorrow
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Won
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1997
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National Board of Review Awards
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Best Supporting Actor
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As Good as It Gets
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Won
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Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
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Nominated
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OFTA Film Awards
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Nominated
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[5]
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Satellite Awards
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Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
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Nominated
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Southeastern Film Critics Association
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Best Supporting Actor
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Won
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1999
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Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
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Favorite Supporting Actor – Comedy / Romance
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You've Got Mail
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Won
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2002
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New York Film Critics Circle Awards
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Best Actor
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Auto Focus
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Nominated
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2005
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St. Louis Film Critics Association
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Best Supporting Actor
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The Matador
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Nominated
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2006
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Gotham Independent Film Awards
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Best Ensemble Performance
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Little Miss Sunshine
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Nominated
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Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
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Best Ensemble Cast
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Won
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Central Ohio Film Critics Association
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Best Ensemble
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Nominated
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2008
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Boston Film Festival
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Best Actor
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Flash of Genius
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Won
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2014
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MTV Movie + TV Awards
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Best Fight
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Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
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Nominated
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2017
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Leo Awards
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Best Motion Picture
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Phil
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Nominated
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