The Nutty Professor: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20/20 Awards | Winner Felix | Best Makeup |
| 1997 | Academy Awards, USA | Winner Oscar | Best Makeup (Rick Baker, David LeRoy Anderson) |
| 1997 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Winner Saturn Award | Best Actor (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Winner Saturn Award | Best Make-Up (Rick Baker, David LeRoy Anderson) |
| 1997 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Film Award | Best Make Up/Hair (Rick Baker, David LeRoy Anderson) |
| 1997 | Blockbuster Entertainment Awards | Winner Blockbuster Entertainment Award | Favorite Actor - Comedy (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | BMI Film & TV Awards | Winner BMI Film Music Award | (David Newman) |
| 1997 | National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | Winner NSFC Award | Best Actor (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Rick Baker, David LeRoy Anderson, Beth Buckwalter Miller, Matt Rose) |
| 1997 | People's Choice Awards, USA | Winner People's Choice Award | Favorite Comedy Motion Picture |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Fantasy Film |
| 1997 | American Comedy Awards, USA | Nominee American Comedy Award | Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role) (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | American Music Awards | Nominee American Music Award | Top Soundtrack |
| 1997 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects (Jon Farhat) |
| 1997 | Golden Globes, USA | Nominee Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Nominee Image Award | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | Kids' Choice Awards, USA | Nominee Blimp Award | Favorite Movie |
| 1997 | MTV Movie + TV Awards | Nominee MTV Movie Award | Best Male Performance (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | MTV Movie + TV Awards | Nominee MTV Movie Award | Best Comedic Performance (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | Online Film & Television Association | Nominee OFTA Film Award | Best Comedy/Musical Actor (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1997 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Golden Satellite Award | Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Eddie Murphy) |
| 1996 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee LAFCA Award | Best Actor (Eddie Murphy) |