- In 2006, received ShoWest Award for Distinguished Decade of Achievement in Film
- In 2000, received MTV Movie Award for Best Fight
- In 1998, received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special
- In 1998, received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series
- In 1998, received Producers Guild of America Award for Television Producer of the Year in Longform
- In 1997, received CableACE Award for Movie
- In 1997, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie
- In 1996, received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
- In 1996, received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series
- In 1993, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
- In 1992, received Theatre World Award
- In 1992, received Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
- In 1992, received Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
