Awards and Honors
- Carey won the Cable Ace Award for Best Writing for his work on Drew Carey: Human Cartoon.
- In 1995, he was named one of the "10 Hottest New Faces of '95" by TV Guide.
- Carey received an honorary DHL from Cleveland State University in 2000.
- He won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Male Television Performer for his work in The Drew Carey Show, in both 2000 and 2001.
- On February 21, 2003, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His star can be found at 6664 Hollywood Blvd.
- In 2004, he was ranked 84th on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest stand-ups of all time.
- On April 2011 Carey was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by Kane
- On June 21, 2008 Carey won second place from the Los Angeles Press Club for his feature on medical marijuana in the multimedia package category.
- On June 26, 2011 Carey shared the award for "Best Advocacy Journalism" with Reason.tv Editor Nick Gillespie and Paul Feine at the 53rd Annual Southern California Journalism Awards.
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