 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kwechikamu chino - Nokuita kwake mumutambo weBritish a hrefBlueOrangeBlueOrangea muna 2000, Ejiofor akagamuchira Critics Circle Theatre Award, Evening Standard Theatre Award, uye akasarudzwa kuti awane Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Muna 2002, akaita nyeredzi mufirimu rinonakidza rezvemagariro evanhu Dirty Pretty Things, zvichitungamira kumubairo weBest Actor paBritish Independent Film Awards uye Evening Standard British Film Awards. Akasarudzwa nokuda kwekutanga BAFTA Rising Star Award muna 2006. Pa 64th Golden Globe Awards, gore rakatevera, Ejiofor akasarudzwa nekuda kwemabasa ake mu Kinky Boots uye terevhizheni miniseries . Muna 2008, akagamuchira Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor uye Critics Circle Theatre Award yekutamba zita remusoro mu Othello, uye akapihwa OBE naMambokadzi Elizabeth II nekuda kwemabasa ekutamba. PaGolden Globe Awards yechi67, akagamuchira mazita emutambo we Best Actor mu Miniseries kana Motion Picture Yakagadzirirwa Terevhizheni nokuda kwekutamba wezvematongerwe enyika weSouth Africa Thabo Mbeki mu Endgame 2009. 