Awards and nominations
Young Star Awards
- 1995 Nominate Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Drama Film The War 1994
- 1997 Nominated Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy Film Flipper 1996
- 1998 Won Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Drama Film Deep Impact 1998
- 1998 Won Best Performance by a Young in a Miniseries/Made for TV Movies Oliver Twist 1997
- 2002 Won Hottest, Coolest Young Veteran – Male N/A
- 1991 Nominated Best Young Actor Starring in a TV Movie, Pilot or Special Child in the Night 1990
- 1991 Nominated Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture Avalon 1990
- 1992 Nominated Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture Paradise 1991
- 1993 Won Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture Radio Flyer 1992
- 1995 Nominated Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture North 1994
- 1997 Nominated Best Performance in a Drama Series – Guest Starring Young Actor Homicide: Life on the Street 1993
- 1998 Nominated Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor The Ice Storm 1997
- 2003 Won Best Performance by an Actor in an Effect Film Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002
- 2002 Nominated Film – Choice Actor, Drama/Action Adventure FOTR 2001
- 2003 Nominated Choice Movie Actor – Drama/Action Adventure TTT 2002
- 2004 Nominated Choice Movie Actor – Drama/Action Adventure ROTK 2003
- 2005 Nominated Choice Movie Bad Guy Sin City 2005
- 1994 Won Young Star of the Year
- 2002 Nominated Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture FOTR 2001
- 2003 Nominated Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture TTT 2002
- 2004 Won Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture ROTK 2003
- 2007 Nominated Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Bobby 2006
- 2002 Won Best Ensemble Acting FOTR 2001
- 2003 Won Best Ensemble Acting TTT 2002
- 2004 Nominated Best Ensemble Acting ROTK 2003
- 2003 Won Best Ensemble ROTK 2003
- 1999 Nominated Favorite Actor – Horror The Faculty 1998
- 1999 Nominated Favorite Supporting Actor – Sci-Fi Deep Impact 1998
- 2003 Won Best Acting by an Ensemble ROTK 2003
- 2002 Nominated Best On-Screen Team FOTR 2001
- 2003 Won Best On-Screen Team TTT 2003
- 2002 Nominated Favorite Male Butt Kicker FOTR
- 2003 Nominated Favorite Male Kicker TTT
- 2002 Won Best Actor FOTR
- 2003 Nominated Best Animated Character Performance The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina 2002
- 2003 Nominated Best Audio Commentary, New Release FOTR
- 2003 Nominated Best Audio Commentary (New For DVD) TTT
- 2004 Won Best Acting Ensemble ROTK
- 1999 Nominated Favorite Actor – Horror The Faculty 1998
- 1999 Nominated Favorite Supporting Actor – Sci-Fi- Deep Impact 1998
- 1994 Won Best Performance by a Young Actor The Good Son 1993
- 1995 Nominated Best Performance by a Younger Actor North 1994
- 2003 Nominated Best Performance by a Younger Actor TTT
- 2004 Won Best Actor ROTK
- 2004 Won Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance – Male ROTK
- 2006 Won Best Ensemble Cast for Bobby
- 2007 Nominated Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special – Saving a Species: The Great Penguin Rescue 2006
- 2009 Won The Midnight Award as dynamic young American actor who brings striking intelligence, exemplary talent and extraordinary depth of character to his roles.
- 2011 Nominated Best Actor in a Series: Comedy or Musical - Wilfred