List of Pakistani Academy Award winners and nominees

This is the list of Pakistani personalities who are Academy Award (informally known as Oscar) winners and nominees.

[1] She won again in 2016 for the film A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness, becoming the first female filmmaker to win twice in this category.

In 2018, Pakistani-American actor/comedian Kumail Nanjiani became the first Pakistani nominee for a writing award, nominated alongside Emily V. Gordon for their screenplay for The Big Sick.

In 2022, British-Pakistani actor/rapper Riz Ahmed became the first Muslim to win an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

As per the Academy's rules[2] for the Best Visual Effects category, a maximum of only four individuals are credited as nominees for each film.