Awards
Frink has won several awards for his work on The Simpsons. He has also received several award nominations.
| Year | Award | Category | Series | Notes | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As producer | Won | |
| 2001 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As producer | Won | |
| 2002 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As supervising producer | Nominated | |
| 2003 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Won | |
| 2003 | Writers Guild of America Award | Animation | The Simpsons | For the episode "The Bart Wants What It Wants" | Nominated | |
| 2004 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Won | |
| 2006 | Writers Guild of America Award | Animation | The Simpsons | For the episode "The Girl Who Slept Too Little" | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Writers Guild of America Award | Animation | The Simpsons | For the episode "The Italian Bob" | Won | |
| 2008 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Won | |
| 2008 | Writers Guild of America Award | Animation | The Simpsons | For the episode "Stop, or My Dog Will Shoot!" | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Writers Guild of America Award | Comedy series | The Simpsons | As a member of the writing staff | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As co-executive producer | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Writers Guild of America Award | Animation | The Simpsons | For the episode "Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe" | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Annie Award | Writing in a Television Production | The Simpsons | For the episode "Stealing First Base" | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) | The Simpsons | As executive producer and writer of the episode "Angry Dad: The Movie" | Nominated |
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