Golden Orange – 59th film festival Antalya, Turkey – 2022
The movie “Karanlık Gece” (Black Night) was awarded with the Golden Orange as best feature on the film festival in Antalya
LupoLeo Award – 2020
Personality of the Year for her ongoing commitment for womenrights.
Apoxiomeno International Award – 2019
For outstanding performances in the category TV for the series “Bullets” and “Tatort”
Nomination Finnish TV-Awards 2018
For the Golden Venla Awards in Helsinki Sibel Kekilli has been nominated as Best Actress in a drama series for her role in “Bullets”.
Nomination Jupiter Award – 2018
Sibel Kekilli is nominated for the Jupiter Award 2018 in the category as Best Actress National Television for her role in the mini-series “Bruder, Schwarze Macht”.
Nomination Grimme Award – 2018
The Tatort episode “Borowski und das Fest des Nordens” is nominated for the Grimme Awards 2018 competition in the category fiction.
Nomination Deutscher Fernsehkrimi-Preis – 2018
The Tatort episode “Borowski und das dunkle Netz” has been nominated for best TV crime episode for the German TV crime award in Wiesbaden.
Glammy Award – 2018
For her outstanding and tireless commitment aginst racism, sexism and fighting for women’s rights the German magazin GLAMOUR awarded actress Sibel Kekilli with the „GLAMOUR loves Characters Award“.
Prize for integration of the island Norderney – 2017
Out of the hands of former federal president Christian Wulff actress Sibel Kekilli was awarded with the prize for integration of the island Norderney.
Federal Cross of Merit – 2017
On 3rd of march, the international women’s day, actress Sibel Kekilli received The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. President Joachim Gauck handed her the Cross of Merit in his residence “Schloss Bellevue“ in Berlin.
Nomination Grimme Award – 2016
The Tatort episode “Die Rückkehr des stillen Gastes” is nominated for the Grimme Awards 2016 competition in the category fiction/special.
Deutscher Hörfilmpreis – 2016
Tatort – “Borowski und der Himmel über Kiel” won the “Deutschen Hörfilmpreis 2016” in the category TV production. This award was initiated by the German assosiation for blind and visually handicapped people (DBSV) and goes to the best audiotranscription every year.
Goldene Kamera Nomination – 2016
“Borowski und der Himmel über Kiel” was nominated as “Best German TV movie” for the Golden Camera 2016.
Honorary title “Inspector of Saxony’s police” – 2015
The police union of Saxony honors Sibel Kekilli and Axel Milberg with the honorary title “Inspector of the police”. They both have been awarded for their realistic acting approach in the series Tatort “Der Himmel über Kiel”.
Emmy Nomination Game of Thrones – 2014
The 4th season of Game of Thrones was nominated in several categories for the 2014 Emmy Awards. Also for the Best Drama Series.
Nomination Grimme Award – 2014
“Tatort – Borowski und der Engel” is nominated for the Grimme Awards 2014 competition in the category fiction/special.
SAG Award Nomination – 2014
For the outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series the HBO Series “Game of Thrones” was nominated for the SAG Awards 2014.
Hollywood Reporter Award – 2013
The Hollywood Reporter Award is given out every year for outstanding achievments in the international movie- and television industry. 2013 Sibel Kekilli was awarded for her appearence as Shae in the HBO award-winning series “Game of Thrones”.
GRAZIA Best Dressed Red Carpet Award – 2013
Sibel Kekilli received the Best Dressed Red Carpet 2013 Award by the German weekly GRAZIA.
Bavarian Television Award – 2012
Nominated as Best Actress in a TV Series at Bavarian Television Award for her role “Sarah Brandt” in Tatort.
Jupiter Award – 2012
Nominated for the Jupiter Award 2012 for her role “Sarah Brandt” in “Tatort Borowski und der stille Gast”.
“Golden Onion” – 2011
Best Actress Award “Golden Onion” for here role in “When we leave” from Komunalen Kino Esslingen
International Images Film Festival for Women in Harare – 2011
Prize for Best Actress for her role in “When we leave” at the International Images Film Festival for Women in Harare / Zimbabwe
7. Kazan International Festival of Muslim Cinema – 2011
Prize for Best Actress in full-length feature film for her role in “When we leave” at 7. Kazan International Festival of Muslim Cinema
MTV Movie Awards – 2011
Nominated for the MTV Movie Awards 2011 as best Actress for “When we leave”
German Film Critics Award – 2011
German Film Critics Award 2011 as Best Actress for her role in “When we leave”
Grand Prize – 2010
Grand Prize 2010 as Best Actress for her her role in “When we leave” at The International Women’s Film Festival of Salé (Morocco)
10th Edition of the International Film Festival of Marrakech – 2010
“Award for Best Perfomance for the entire cast” for “When we leave” 10th Edition of the International Film Festival of Marrakech
European Film Award – 2010
Nominated as Best European Actress at European Film Award for her role in “When we leave”
39th Festival of Noveau Cinema – 2010
Best Acting Award for her role in “When we leave” 39th Festival of Noveau Cinema in Montréal
Video Champion Artist Award – 2010
“Video Champion Artist Award” as Best Actress for her role in “When we leave”
German Film Award Lola – 2010
“German Film Award Lola” as Best Actress for her role in “When we leave”
Bernhard Wicki-Preis – 2010
Bernhard Wicki-Preis for her role in “When we leave”
Tribeca Film Festival New York – 2010
Award for Best Actress for her role in “When we leave”, Tribeca Film Festival New York
15th Festival Turkey/ Germany – 2010
Award for Best Actress for her role in “When we leave”, 15th Festival Türkei/ Deutschland
German Oscar entry – 2010
“When we leave” German Oscar entry
Street Master Honoris Causa – 2007
Street Master Honoris Causa Berlin
Golden Kelebek Istanbul – 2006
Golden Kelebek Istanbul Special Award
Golden Orange – 2006
“Golden Orange”, Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for Eve Dönüs /Homecoming
Zimbabwe International Film Festival – 2005
Best Actress Zimbabwe International Film Festival for her role in “Head on”
Santa Barbara Film Festival – 2005
“A Special Jury Award” for best Performance by an Actress in an international Film (Santa Barbara Film Festival 2005)
7th International Filmfestival Santo Domingo – 2005
Award for Best Actress for her role in “Head on”, 7th International Filmfestival Santo Domingo 2005
New York Times Magazine – 2005
best 25 performers of the year , New York Times Magazine
Golden Bear – 2004
“Golden Bear”, Berlinale for “Head on”
German Film Award Lola – 2004
“German Film Award Lola” for her role in “Head on”
Filmfestival Turkey/Germany – 2004
Filmfestival Turkey/Germany, Nürnberg 2004, Award for her role in “Head on”
Bunte New Faces Award – 2004
“Bunte New Faces Award”, Shootingstar
European Film Award – 2004
Nominated as Best Actress at European Film Award for her role in “Head on”
Undine Awards – 2004
“Undine Awards Austria Best Actress” for Head on
Bambi – 2004
“Bambi” in the category shootingstar for her role in “Head on”