37 wins & 92 nominations
- 2023 Winner BAFTA TV Award
- International
Shared with: David McMillan · Carl Franklin · Evan Peters · Alexis Martin Woodall · Ian Brennan · Reilly Smith
- 2017 Nominee DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series
Episode: "From the Ashes of Tragedy (2016)" - 2015 Nominee DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Mini-Series
- 2011 Nominee DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series
For episode "The Power of Madonna"
- 2023 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
Shared with: Ian Brennan · Alexis Martin Woodall · Eric Kovtun · Evan Peters · Janet Mock · Scott Robertson · Sara Stelwagen · Tanase Popa · David McMillan · Todd Kubrak · Lou Eyrich · Todd Kubrak · Reilly Smith · Regis Kimble · Richard Jenkins · Mathew Hart - 2022 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
Shared with: Andrew Rossi · Josh Braun · Alexis Martin Woodall · Stanley F. Buchthal · Dan Braun · Stacey Reiss · Maya E. Rudolph - 2021 Nominee Primetime Emmy
- Outstanding Drama Series
Shared with: Brad Falchuk · Nina Jacobson · Brad Simpson · Alexis Martin Woodall · Sherry Marsh · Steven Canals · Janet Mock · Our Lady J · Tanase Popa · Lou Eyrich · Jeff Dickerson · Todd Nenninger · Kip Myers
- 2022 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
- Breakthrough Nonfiction Series
Shared with: Alexis Martin Woodall · Scott Robertson · Andrew Rossi · Stanley F. Buchthal · Josh Braun · Maya E. Rudolph - 2018 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
- Breakthrough Series - Longform
Shared with: Brad Falchuk · Steven Canals · Nina Jacobson · Brad Simpson · Alexis Martin Woodall · Sherry Marsh
- 2012 Nominee Grammy
- Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
Shared with: Adam Anders · Peer Astrom - 2011 Nominee Grammy
- Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
For "The Music, Volume 1".Shared with: Adam Anders · Peer Astrom
- 2020 Nominee Humanitas Prize
- Drama Teleplay
Episode: "In My Heels"Shared with: Brad Falchuk · Steven Canals
- 2022 Nominee Image Award
- Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
Episodes: "Series Finale (Part I) (2021)" and "Series Finale (Part II) (2021)"
- 2012 Winner Founders Award"Throughout his career, Ryan Murphy has masterfully redefined storytelling to create unprecedented atmospheres and characters that celebrate human difference, be it dark, as in Nip/Tuck, or hopeful, as in Glee"
- 2017 Winner Showmanship Award
- Television
- 2023 Nominee PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television
Shared with: Scott Robertson · Alexis Martin Woodall · Mathew Hart · Eric Kovtun · Evan Peters · Ian Brennan · Regis Kimble · Sara Stelwagen · Tanase Popa · Richard Jenkins · Janet Mock · Lou Eyrich · Todd Nenninger · Todd Kubrak · David McMillan · Reilly Smith - 2019 Winner PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television
Season 2Shared with: Nina Jacobson · Brad Simpson · Alexis Martin Woodall · Tom Rob Smith · Daniel Minahan · Brad Falchuk · Scott Alexander · Larry Karaszewski · Chip Vucelich · Maggie Cohn · Eric Kovtun · Lou Eyrich · Eryn Krueger Mekash - 2018 Nominee PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television
Season 1Shared with: Dede Gardner · Tim Minear · Alexis Martin Woodall · Chip Vucelich · John J. Gray · Jaffe Cohen · Renee Tab · Michael Zam · Jessica Lange · Susan Sarandon - 2017 Winner PGA Award
- Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television
Season 1Shared with: Scott Alexander · Larry Karaszewski · Brad Falchuk · Nina Jacobson · Brad Simpson · D.V. DeVincentis · Anthony Hemingway · Alexis Martin Woodall · John Travolta · Chip Vucelich
- 2021 Winner Contribution to Cinematic Imagery Award"Ryan Murphy is a visionary whose impact spans a wide spectrum of film, television, and streaming projects, all the while creating memorable, visual story telling experiences as one of Hollywood's most prolific and successful writers-directors-producers. His imagination and consistent emphasis on high production values have fostered the creation of worlds that will have lasting impact on the visual lexicon of entertainment for years to come. He personifies the very concept of cinematic imagery. The ADG is thrilled to recognize Murphy's tremendous contributions to the art of narrative design," said Coates.
- 2018 Nominee WGA Award (TV)
- Long Form - Original
Shared with: Brad Falchuk · John J. Gray · Joshua Green · Todd Kubrak · Crystal Liu · Tim Minear · Adam Penn · James Wong
- 2020 Nominee Dorian Award
- Wilde Artist of the Decade
- 2019 Winner Dorian Award
- Wilde Artist of the Year
- 2013 Winner Dorian Award
- Wilde Artist of the Year
- 2014 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Miniseries
For the third season "Coven".Shared with: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon · Bradley Buecker · Michael Uppendahl · Michael Lehmann · Howard Deutsch · Craig Zisk - 2013 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Miniseries
Shared with: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon · Bradley Buecker · Michael Lehmann · Jeremy Podeswa · Michael Rymer · Howard Deutsch · Craig Zisk - 2013 Nominee OFTA Television Award
- Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries
Shared with: Brad Falchuk · Tim Minear · Douglas Petrie · Jennifer Salt · Jessica Sharzer · James Wong - 2012 Winner OFTA Television Award
- Best Direction in a Drama Series
Shared with: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon · Bradley Buecker · Michael Uppendahl · Michael Lehmann · Jeremy Podeswa · Michael Rymer
- 2019 Nominee INOCA TV
- Best Writing for a Drama Series
Episode: "Love Is the Message"Shared with: Janet Mock
- 2020 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Drama Episode
"Never Knew Love Like This Before"Shared with: Janet Mock - 2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Drama Episode of the Year
For "Love Is the Message"Shared with: Janet Mock - 2010 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
- Comedy Episode of the Year
for "Pilot"Shared with: Brad Falchuk · Ian Brennan
- 2021 Nominee GMS Award
- Best Music Supervision for Television Drama
Shared with: Amanda Krieg Thomas · Alexis Martin Woodall - 2020 Nominee GMS Award
- Best Music Supervision for Television Drama
Shared with: Amanda Krieg Thomas · Alexis Martin Woodall
- 2020 Winner Black Reel
- Outstanding Drama Series
Shared with: Steven Canals · Jeff Dickerson · Lou Eyrich · Brad Falchuk · Nina Jacobson · Erica Kay · Jennie Livingston · Sherry Marsh · Alexis Martin Woodall · Janet Mock · Our Lady J · Tanase Popa · Brad Simpson - 2020 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding TV Movie/Limited Series
Shared with: Ian Brennan · David Corenswet · Darren Criss · Lou Eyrich · Julie Herrin · Eric Kovtun · Eryn Krueger Mekash · Todd Kubrak · Ned Martel · Alexis Martin Woodall · Janet Mock · Todd Nenninger · Jim Parsons · Tanase Popa · Reilly Smith · Sara Stelwagen - 2019 Nominee Black Reel
- Outstanding Writing, Drama Series
Episode: "Love Is the Message (2018)"Shared with: Janet Mock
- 2022 Nominee HCA Award
- Best Directing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Movie
Episode: "Man Handled (2021)"
- 2021 Nominee Pena de Prata
- Best Drama Series
Shared with: Brad Falchuk · Nina Jacobson · Brad Simpson · Alexis Martin Woodall · Sherry Marsh · Steven Canals · Janet Mock · Our Lady J · Tanase Popa · Lou Eyrich · Jeff Dickerson · Todd Nenninger · Kip Myers
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