The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American comedian Stephen Colbert. Colbert is an American comedian writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. He worked as a correspondent on '' The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'' (1997–2005) before receiving his own show, '' The Colbert Report'' (2005–2015), both on Comedy Central. He has since gone on to replace

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and now hosting '' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'' (2015–present) on CBS. He has received two Daytime Emmy Award nominations and 44

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nominations, winning 10 awards for his work on ''The Daily Show'' and ''The Colbert Report'' and one for a 2020 election special that aired on

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. He has also received three Grammy Award nominations, winning twice for

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for '' A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!'' in 2010 and for

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for '' America Again'' in 2014. He has also received five

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for his work on ''The Daily Show'' in 2000 and 2004, ''The Colbert Report'' in 2007, and 2011, and ''Late Show with Stephen Colbert'' for 2020. He has received twelve Producers Guild of America Award nominations, winning six times for ''The Daily Show'', and twelve Writers Guild of America Awards, winning four awards for ''The Colbert Report''.

Major associations

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Peabody Awards The George Foster Peabody Awards (or simply Peabody Awards or the Peabodys) program, named for the American businessman and philanthropist George Peabody, honor the most powerful, enlightening, and invigorating stories in television, radio, and ...

Guild awards

Producers Guild Awards

Writers Guild Awards

Critics awards

TCA Awards

Other awards

References

External links

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