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==Awards and nominations== {{See also|List of awards and nominations received by Seth MacFarlane}} MacFarlane has been nominated for twenty-four [[Primetime Emmy Award]]s for his work on ''Family Guy'' and has won five times, in 2000, 2002, 2016, 2017 and 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/bios/seth-macfarlane|title=Seth MacFarlane – Emmys|publisher=[[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences|Television Academy]]|access-date=January 15, 2016}}</ref> He has been nominated for five Grammy Awards for his work in ''Family Guy: Live in Vegas'', ''Music Is Better Than Words'', ''Family Guy'', ''No One Ever Tells You'' and ''In Full Swing''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/08/arts/09gram-list.html|title=The Complete List of Grammy Nominations|access-date=July 12, 2010|date=December 8, 2005|page=1|work=The New York Times|archive-date=May 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150503165707/http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/08/arts/09gram-list.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Montgomery|first=James|title=Grammy Nominations: The Biggest Shocks And Snubs|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1675217/grammy-award-nominations-surprises.jhtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111203033301/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1675217/grammy-award-nominations-surprises.jhtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 3, 2011|publisher=MTV|access-date=December 15, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/grammys/6785974/grammy-nominations-2016-full-list|title=Grammy Nominations 2016: See the Full List of Nominees|magazine=Billboard|date=December 7, 2015|access-date=December 7, 2015|archive-date=December 10, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210021119/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/grammys/6785974/grammy-nominations-2016-full-list|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Grammy Nominations 2018: Complete List|url=https://variety.com/2017/music/news/2018-grammy-nominations-list-nominees-1202623881/|access-date=December 1, 2017|work=Variety|date=November 28, 2017|archive-date=November 22, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181122013742/https://variety.com/2017/music/news/2018-grammy-nominations-list-nominees-1202623881/|url-status=live}}</ref> He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song for co-writing the opening song, "Everybody Needs a Best Friend", from his film ''Ted'' with the film's composer Walter Murphy.<ref name="Oscars" /> He has received numerous awards from other organizations, including the [[33rd Annie Awards#Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production or Short Form|Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production]] and the [[Saturn Award for Best Television Presentation]] for the ''Family Guy'' episode titled "Blue Harvest", the [[MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo]] and the [[Empire Award for Best Comedy]] for ''Ted''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.empireonline.com/awards2013/winners/bestcomedy.asp |title=Best Comedy |website=[[Empire (magazine)|Empireonline.com]] |publisher=[[Bauer Consumer Media]] |date=2013 |access-date=August 18, 2014 |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924045507/http://www.empireonline.com/awards2013/winners/bestcomedy.asp |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1705660/avengers-win-movie-awards-2013.jhtml|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130427004339/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1705660/avengers-win-movie-awards-2013.jhtml|url-status= dead|archive-date= April 27, 2013|title= 'Marvel's The Avengers' Slays Competition At 2013 MTV Movie Awards|date=April 15, 2013|website=MTV.com|access-date=April 16, 2013 }}</ref> In 2019, MacFarlane received a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 6259 Hollywood Blvd.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kryptonradio.com/2019/04/17/seth-macfarlane-star-creator-of-the-orville-to-receive-star-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame/|title=Seth MacFarlane To Receive Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110210030517/https://kryptonradio.com/2019/04/17/seth-macfarlane-star-creator-of-the-orville-to-receive-star-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame/|archive-date=February 10, 2011}}</ref> In 2020, he was inducted into the [[Television Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/12/tv-academy-hall-of-fame-2020-bob-iger-geraldine-laybourne-seth-macfarlane-jay-sandrich-cicely-tyson-1202799363/|title=TV Academy Hall Of Fame Adding Bob Iger, Geraldine Laybourne, Seth MacFarlane, Jay Sandrich & Cicely Tyson|first=Patrick|last=Hipes|work=Deadline Hollywood|date=December 3, 2019|access-date=December 3, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122045320/https://deadline.com/2019/12/tv-academy-hall-of-fame-2020-bob-iger-geraldine-laybourne-seth-macfarlane-jay-sandrich-cicely-tyson-1202799363/|archive-date=January 22, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2022, a new species of ''[[Hyloscirtus]]'' [[frog]] (''[[Hyloscirtus sethmacfarlanei]]'') was described from [[Ecuador]] and named after him.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Reyes-Puig |first1=Juan P. |last2=Recalde |first2=Darwin |last3=Recalde |first3=Fausto |last4=Koch |first4=Claudia |last5=Guayasamin |first5=Juan M. |last6=Cisneros-Heredia |first6=Diego F. |last7=Jost |first7=Lou |last8=Yánez-Muñoz |first8=Mario H. |date=September 29, 2022 |title=A spectacular new species of Hyloscirtus (Anura: Hylidae) from the Cordillera de Los Llanganates in the eastern Andes of Ecuador |journal=PeerJ |language=en |volume=10 |pages=e14066 |doi=10.7717/peerj.14066 |pmid=36196397 |pmc=9527025 |issn=2167-8359 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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