» MTV Awards
| 1989 | Best Female Video ("Straight Up") |
| Best Dance Video ("Straight Up") | |
| Best Choreography in a Video ("Straight Up") | |
| Best Editing in a Video ("Straight Up") | |
| 1986 | Best Choreography in a Video ("Nasty" by Janet Jackson) |
| 1989 | Best Female Video ("Straight Up") |
| Best Dance Video ("Straight Up") | |
| Best Choreography in a Video ("Straight Up") | |
| Best Editing in a Video ("Straight Up") | |
| 1986 | Best Choreography in a Video ("Nasty" by Janet Jackson) |
| 1992 | Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist |
| 1990 | Favorite Dance Artist |
| Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | |
| 1987 | Choreography ("Velcro Fly" by ZZ Top) |
| 1991 | Best Music Video - Short Form ("Opposites Attract") |
| 1990 | Outstanding Achievement in Choreography ("The American Music Awards") |
| 1989 | Best Choreography of a TV Series ("The Tracey Ullman Show") |
| 1991 | Favorite Female Musical Performer |
| 1990 | Favorite Female Musical Performer |
| 1989 | Best Video ("Straight Up") |
| Best Choreography ("Straight Up") |
| 1990 | Choreographer of the Year |
| 2007 | The Nevada Ballet Woman of the Year |
| YMA Fashion Award | |
| 2005 | National Eating Disorders Association’s Profiles in Living Award |
| 2002 | Little Scholars Lifetime Achievement Award |