A list of awards that the film Iron Man 2 has won or was nominated for.
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Hollywood Film Award | Visual Effects of the Year | Iron Man 2 | |
| Satellite Awards | Best Sound (Mixing & Editing) | Frank E. Eulner, Christopher Boyes, Lora Hirschberg | Nominated | |
| Best Visual Effects | Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Wright | |||
| Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie: Sci-Fi | Iron Man 2 | ||
| Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi | Robert Downey, Jr. | |||
| Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi | Gwyneth Paltrow | |||
| Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi | Scarlett Johansson | |||
| Choice Movie Villain | Mickey Rourke | |||
| Choice Movie Dance | Robert Downey, Jr. | |||
| Choice Movie Fight/Action Sequence | Don Cheadle and Robert Downey, Jr. (Iron Man & War Machine vs The Hammer Drones) | |||
| 2011 | People's Choice Awards | Favorite Action Movie | Iron Man 2 | |
| Favorite Movie | Iron Man 2 | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Movie Actor | Robert Downey, Jr. | |||
| Favorite Action Star | Robert Downey, Jr. | |||
| Favorite On-Screen Team | Robert Downey, Jr. and Don Cheadle | |||
| Academy Awards | Best Visual Effects | Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Wright, Daniel Sudick | ||
| Saturn Awards | Best Science Fiction Film | Iron Man 2 | ||
| Best Actor | Robert Downey, Jr. | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Scarlett Johansson | |||
| Best Special Effects | Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Wright, Daniel Sudick |