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Awards and Recognition

  • Nominated for an Olivier Award as Curly in the Royal National Theatre's Oklahoma.

1999

  • Nominated  for "Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role" (Erskineville Kings) by Australian Film Institute

  • Won the "Australian Star of the Year" at Australian Movie Convention

  • Most Fashionable Man in Australia 

2000

  • Won "Best Actor" (Erskineville Kings) at Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards

  • Voted one of "The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World" by People magazine

2001

  •  Won the Saturn Award's "Best Actor"  (X-Men)

  • Nominated for "Favorite Male Newcomer"(X-Men) at the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

  • Nominated for "Most Promising Actor" by the Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Nominated for "Best On-Screen Team" (X-Men) with Halle Berry, James Marsden, and Anna Paquin at the MTV Movie Awards

  • Nominated for "Breakthrough Male Performance" (X-Men) at the MTV Movie Awards

  • Voted one of "The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World" by People magazine

2002

  • Nominated for "Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy" (Kate & Leopold) at the Golden Globes.

  • Voted one of "The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World" by People magazine

2003

  • Named "It Leading Man" by Entertainment Weekly

2004

  • Winner of the 2004 Tony Award's Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Musical (the Boy From Oz)

  • Voted one of "The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World" by People magazine