Was nominated for a GQ magazine Man of the Year award in 2001.
In 2001 Alan was honored with the NY Immigrant Achievement Award.
He was also honored by the Drama League for "Design For Living".
For The Anniversary Party (2001), he received the National Board of Review Excellence in Filmmaking Award and was nominated for The Indie Spirit Award for Best First Feature and Screenplay.
For Halloween 2002 in Vancouver, Cumming and his "X2" costar, Ian McKellen, dressed as their characters Fegan Floop (from "Spy Kids") and Gandalf (from the Lord of the Rings trilogy) respectively. "He carved me this great Nightcrawler pumpkin and helped answer the door so there were Gandalf and Floop handing out candies," says Cumming.
He was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1991 (1990 season) for Best Comedy Performance for Accidental Death of an Anarchist.
Shares a birthday with actress Mimi Rogers, actress Rosamund Pike, Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, actor James Cromwell and actress Bridget Fonda.
Has his own cologne called "Cumming."
Won Broadway's 1998 Tony Award as Best Actor (Musical) for a revival of "Cabaret."
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