71st Annual Academy Awards: March 21,1999; 8pm EST and 5pm PST, ABC

"Saving Pivate Ryan" received 11 nominations inlcuding Best Actor in a Lead Role, Best Director, and Best Picture.Watch the event LIVE! from California and watch for Matt in attendance as he supports his films.


56th Annual Golden Globe Awards: January 24,1999; 8pm EST, NBC

"Saving Private Ryan" was on many "Best Films of 1998" lists. Loved and well received by the general public as well as critiques world-wide, the film is sure to bring home some awards from its 5 Golden Globe nominations. Don't miss the special event!


1998 MTV Movie Awards: June 4, 1998; 9pm EST, MTV
When award shows are commonly known for their dry and boring nature, the MTV Movie Awards are far from it.  MTV always has a way of spicing everything up a bit with their wacky antics and their quirky ideas.  Best Onscreen Duo and Best Onscreen Kiss are only two of the colorful awards given out that night. Matt Damon was nominated for both categories as well as two others, but can you remember which ones?


70th Annual Academy Awards (1998): March 23, 1998; 8pm EST, ABC
Relive the biggest night of Matt Damon's professional life.  Nominated for 9 Academy Awards, Matt, along with his Good Will Hunting co-stars, were ecstatic.  But, winning put Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Robin Williams on a whole other level; a level that is only reached and achieved by the very best in the business.  

You won't find a more complete coverage of the 70th Annual Academy Awards of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences than right here at MattDamon.com.  Articles, Pictures, Speeches, Real Audio and Video - the works!  


1998 ShoWest Awards: March 12, 1998.
Matt receives "Male Star of Tomorrow" Award

Though he felt under the weather and even had to be taken to a nearby ER, Matt Damon was a good spirit and showed up to accept his "Male Star of Tomorrow" Award from the Annual ShoWest Festival.  


1998 Screen Actors Guild Awards: March 8, 1998; 9pm EST, TNT
The S.A.G. Awards are one of the most respected events of the year.  Both Matt and Robin Williams were in attendance and ecstatic as one of them won "The Actor" (the Screen Actors Guild award is called "The Actor" and the Guild does not use the term "actress" in categories.  Instead they use "female actor").


4th Annual Blockbuster Awards: March 1998, 9pm EST UPN
One of the funnest award shows to attened, the Blockbuster Awards are also voted on by the fans. So, who did you pick this year for Favorite Male Actor?


55th Annual Golden Globe Awards: January 18, 1998; 8pm EST, NBC

Commonly thought of as one of the funner award shows before the very serious  Oscars, the Golden Globe Awards proved to be another winning event for Matt Damon and Good Will Hunting  Re-live the great moments here.