Steven Spielberg Achieves EGOT with 2026 Grammy Win

Steven Spielberg completed an EGOT when he won a 2026 Grammy for Best Music Film for Music by John Williams, his first Grammy nomination; he is now one of 21 EGOT winners.

Steven Spielberg, 79, completed the Emmy‑Grammy‑Oscar‑Tony sweep on Feb. 1, 2026 when he received a Grammy for Best Music Film for Music by John Williams. The award came during the non-televised portion of the Grammys and was Spielberg's first Grammy nomination. He already held multiple Emmys, two Academy Awards, and a Tony, so the Grammy provided the final element of the EGOT. The documentary Music by John Williams premiered at AFI Fest in October 2024 and is now streaming on Disney+. Key facts: - Spielberg won the Grammy for Best Music Film for Music by John Williams on Feb. 1, 2026. - The honor was awarded during the non-televised portion of the Grammys and Spielberg did not accept in person. - This was Spielberg's first Grammy nomination and completed his collection of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony wins (EGOT). - He previously won Academy Awards for Schindler's List (1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998), and a Tony in 2022 as a producer of A Strange Loop. - Music by John Williams premiered at AFI Fest in October 2024, features interviews with many collaborators, and is streaming on Disney+. Summary: The Grammy win places Steven Spielberg among a small group of entertainers who have achieved EGOT status and acknowledges his role as a producer on the John Williams documentary. The award also highlights the cultural reach of John Williams' work. Undetermined at this time.