Helen Hunt won the Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series 4 times (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999). Helen Hunt won the Academy Awards (Oscars) for Best Actress in 1998 for As Good as It Gets.
| Year | Contest | Category | For | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Mad About You | 1 · 2 |
| 1998 | Academy Awards (Oscars) | Best Actress | As Good as It Gets | 1 · 2 |
| 1998 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Mad About You | 1 · 2 |
| 1997 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Mad About You | 1 · 2 |
| 1996 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Mad About You | 1 · 2 |