A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Kevin Spacey.
Kevin Spacey is an American actor celebrated for his stage and screen performances. His accolades include two Academy Awards, a BAFTA, a Golden Globe, a Tony Award, and two Laurence Olivier Awards, along with multiple Emmy nominations. In 2015, he was honored as an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
In 1997, Spacey founded Trigger Street Productions with the goal of producing entertainment across various media. He also starred in L.A. Confidential as Detective Sergeant Jack Vincennes, receiving a BAFTA Award nomination for his performance.
In 1999, Kevin Spacey starred in American Beauty, winning his second Oscar for his role as Lester Burnham. In his acceptance speech, he dedicated the award to Jack Lemmon. In 1999, he also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
In 1999, Spacey received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the entertainment industry.
In 2000, Spacey brought Dianne Dreyer to the Academy Awards. During his Best Actor acceptance speech, he thanked her for "teaching me about caring about the right things" and expressed his love.
In 2004, Spacey starred in Beyond the Sea, a biography/musical about Bobby Darin, which he co-wrote, directed, co-produced, and starred in. Spacey also provided his own vocals on the film's soundtrack. He received a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.
In 2008, Spacey starred as Ron Klain in the HBO film Recount and also produced the TV movie Bernard and Doris. For his performance in Recount, Spacey was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film.
In 2011, Kevin Spacey starred in the financial thriller Margin Call and co-starred in the black comedy film Horrible Bosses, which grossed over $209.6 million at the box office. Spacey received the Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award along with the cast of Margin Call.
In 2013, Kevin Spacey executive-produced the biographical survival thriller film Captain Phillips, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
In 2013, Kevin Spacey was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role in House of Cards, becoming the first lead actor to be Emmy-nominated from a web television series.
On November 3, 2022, it was reported that Spacey was set to speak at the National Museum of Cinema and receive a lifetime achievement award in January 2023.
On November 28, 2022, after winning a sexual battery lawsuit, Spacey was cast in the British indie thriller Control.
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