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Matt Duffer at an event for Stranger Things (2016)

Awards

Matt Duffer

8 wins & 30 nominations

Bram Stoker Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2022 Winner Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Stranger Things
    Episode: Chapter One: The Hellfire Club
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2019 Nominee Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Stranger Things
    Episode: Chapter One: MADMAX
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2016 Nominee Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Stranger Things
    Episode: "Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers (2016)"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2016 Nominee Bram Stoker Award
    • Screenplay
    • Stranger Things
    Episode: "Chapter Eight: The Upside Down (2016)"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

BAFTA Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee BAFTA TV Award
    • Best International
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Ross Duffer · Shawn Levy · Dan Cohen

Deep Ellum Film Festival

  • We All Fall Down (2005)
    2005 Winner Festival Prize
    • Best Short
    • We All Fall Down
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series
    • Stranger Things
    Episode: "Chapter Nine: The Gate (2017)"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series
    • Stranger Things
    Episode: "Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers (2016)"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2022 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Drama Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Lampton Enochs · Paul Dichter · Kate Trefry · Rand Geiger · Iain Paterson · Curtis Gwinn · Shawn Levy · Dan Cohen · Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2020 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Drama Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Iain Paterson · Shawn Levy · Dan Cohen · Ross Duffer · Curtis Gwinn · Rand Geiger
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Drama Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Iain Paterson · Shawn Levy · Dan Cohen · Ross Duffer · Rand Geiger · Justin Doble
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
    • Stranger Things
    For Chapter Nine: The Gate (2017)
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
    • Stranger Things
    For Chapter Nine: The Gate (2017)
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

Grammy Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2019 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Nora Felder · Timothy J. Smith · Ross Duffer

Hugo Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2023 Nominee Hugo
    • Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form
    • Stranger Things
    For episode "Chapter Four: Dear Billy" (2022).
    Shared with: Ross Duffer · Paul Dichter · Shawn Levy
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee Hugo
    • Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form
    • Stranger Things
    For Season 1.
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

PGA Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Iain Paterson · Shawn Levy · Dan Cohen · Ross Duffer · Rand Geiger · Justin Doble
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Winner PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama
    • Stranger Things
    Season 1
    Shared with: Ross Duffer · Shawn Levy · Dan Cohen · Iain Paterson

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee WGA Award (TV)
    • Dramatic Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Paul Dichter · Justin Doble · Ross Duffer · Jessica Mecklenburg · Jessie Nickson-Lopez · Alison Tatlock
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee WGA Award (TV)
    • New Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Paul Dichter · Justin Doble · Ross Duffer · Jessica Mecklenburg · Jessie Nickson-Lopez · Alison Tatlock
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee WGA Award (TV)
    • Drama Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Paul Dichter · Justin Doble · Ross Duffer · Jessica Mecklenburg · Jessie Nickson-Lopez · Alison Tatlock

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee INOCA TV
    • Best Directing for a Drama Series
    • Stranger Things
    Episode: "Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Winner Rondo Statuette
    • Best TV Presentation
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2016 Winner Rondo Statuette
    • Best Television Presentation
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

Gold Derby Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2026 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Drama Episode
    • Stranger Things
    "The Rightside Up"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Drama Episode
    • Stranger Things
    For "Chapter 9: The Gate"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Drama Episode of the Year
    • Stranger Things
    for "Chapter Seven: The Bathtub"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer · Justin Doble
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Drama Episode of the Year
    • Stranger Things
    for "Chapter Eight: The Upside Down"
    Shared with: Ross Duffer · Paul Dichter

Dragon Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2022 Winner Dragon Award
    • Best Science Fiction or Fantasy TV Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2018 Nominee Dragon Award
    • Best Science Fiction or Fantasy TV Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2017 Winner Dragon Award
    • Best Science Fiction or Fantasy TV Series
    • Stranger Things
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

Hollywood Critics Association Television Awards

  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2022 Nominee HCA Award
    • Best Writing in a Streaming Series, Drama
    • Stranger Things
    S4.E7 Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab (2022)
    Shared with: Ross Duffer
  • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    2022 Nominee HCA Award
    • Best Directing in a Streaming Series, Drama
    • Stranger Things
    S4.E7 Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab (2022)
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

Gotham TV Awards

  • Matt Duffer at an event for Stranger Things (2016)
    2026 Winner Tribute Award
    • Visionary Tribute
    Shared with: Ross Duffer

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