Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon tell their love story - and its twists - in 'The Big Sick'.

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani received or was part of 8 major nominations in 2018, winning 1 award.

2018 Academy Awards 
1 nomination
Original screenplay
"The Big Sick"
Nominee
2018 Film Independent 
1 nomination, 1 winner
Best First Screenplay
"The Big Sick"
Winner
2018 Writers Guild of America 
1 nomination
Original Screenplay
"The Big Sick"
Nominee
2018 Screen Actors Guild 
1 nomination
Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture
"The Big Sick"
Nominee
2018 NAACP Image 
1 nomination
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
"The Big Sick"
Nominee
2018 Critics' Choice 
3 nominations
Best Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
"Silicon Valley"
Nominee
Best Actor In A Comedy
"The Big Sick"
Nominee
Best Original Screenplay
"The Big Sick"
Nominee