Editing Patrick Stewart (section)

==Awards and honours==
{{main|List of awards and nominations received by Patrick Stewart}}

In 2004, Stewart was appointed [[Chancellor (education)|chancellor]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hud.ac.uk/about/honorary-graduates/patrick-stewart/ |title=Sir Patrick Stewart – Emeritus Chancellor |publisher=University of Huddersfield |website=www.hud.ac.uk |access-date=11 November 2019}}</ref> of the [[University of Huddersfield]] and subsequently as a professor of performing arts in July 2008. In these roles, Stewart has regularly attended graduation ceremonies in the UK and Hong Kong and teaches master classes for drama students.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hud.ac.uk/news/interviews/sir-patrick-stewarts-acting-masterclass/ |title=Sir Patrick Stewart's acting masterclass |publisher=University of Huddersfield |website=www.hud.ac.uk |access-date=11 November 2019}}</ref> He stepped down from the chancellorship in July 2015, and was named chancellor emeritus in the installation ceremony for his successor, [[Prince Andrew, Duke of York]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news-archive.hud.ac.uk/news/2015/july/hrhthedukeofyorkinstalledasuniversitychancellor.php |title=HRH The Duke of York installed as University Chancellor |publisher=University of Huddersfield |website=www.hud.ac.uk |access-date=11 November 2019 }}</ref> In August 2016 a building at the university was renamed the "Sir Patrick Stewart Building".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news-archive.hud.ac.uk/news/2016/august/adayofdramaforsirpatrick.php |title=University's Emeritus Chancellor returns as the drama building is renamed in his honour |publisher=University of Huddersfield |website=www.hud.ac.uk |access-date=11 November 2019 }}</ref>

[[File:Patrick Stewart (111434472).jpg|thumb|upright|Waxwork of Stewart at [[Madame Tussauds]], London]]
On 16 December 1996, Patrick Stewart received a Star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 7021 Hollywood Blvd. In 1993, ''[[TV Guide]]'' named him the Best Dramatic Television Actor of the 1980s.<ref>{{cite book |title=TV Guide 17–23 April 1993 |year=1993 |page=32 |title-link=TV Guide}}</ref> Stewart was appointed an [[Order of the British Empire|Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in the [[2001 New Year Honours]] for services to acting and the cinema and a [[Knight Bachelor]] in the [[2010 New Year Honours]] for services to drama.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=56070 |date=30 December 2000 |page=24 |supp=y}}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette|issue=59282|date=31 December 2009|page=1 |supp=y}}</ref> Stewart's knighthood was conferred by Queen [[Elizabeth II]] at an [[investiture]] ceremony at [[Buckingham Palace]] on 2 June 2010.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=59520 |date=17 August 2010 |page=15861}}</ref> Stewart carried the Olympic torch in July 2012 as part of the official relay for the [[2012 London Summer Olympics]] and stated it was an experience he "will never forget", adding that it was better than any movie premiere.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2012/jul/23/olympic-torch-patrick-stewart-video |title=Patrick Stewart carries Olympic Torch |newspaper=The Guardian |date=23 July 2012 |access-date=15 January 2014 |location=London}}</ref> In a 2018 poll for [[Yorkshire Day]], Stewart was ranked the third greatest Yorkshireman ever behind [[Monty Python]] comedian [[Michael Palin]] and fellow actor [[Sean Bean]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Ed Sheeran named among the greatest Yorkshiremen of all time |url=https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/lifestyle/ed-sheeran-named-among-the-greatest-yorkshiremen-of-all-time/31/07/ |access-date=27 August 2019 |work=London Economic}}</ref> 

In July 2001, Stewart received an honorary fellowship from the University of Wales, Cardiff.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/1431711.stm|title=Picard beams down for university honour|date=10 July 2001|access-date=28 November 2019|work=BBC News}}</ref> In 2011, he received an honorary [[Doctorate of Letters|doctorate of letters]] (D.Litt.) from the [[University of East Anglia]].<ref>[http://www.uea.ac.uk/mac/comm/media/press/2011/June/hongrads2011 It's a degree Jim but not as we know it]. Retrieved 25 June 2011.</ref><ref>[http://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/star_trek_star_patrick_stewart_receives_honorary_doctorate_from_the_uea_1_968776 Star Trek star Patrick Stewart receives Honorary Doctorate from the UEA] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150617214031/http://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/star_trek_star_patrick_stewart_receives_honorary_doctorate_from_the_uea_1_968776 |date=17 June 2015 }}. Retrieved 20 July 2011.</ref> In July 2014, he received a D.Litt. from the [[University of Leeds]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.leeds.ac.uk/info/30310/honorary_graduates/ |title=Honorary graduates |website=leeds.ac.uk |access-date=23 July 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091004084355/http://www.leeds.ac.uk/info/30310/honorary_graduates |archive-date=4 October 2009}}</ref> In May 2015, Stewart received an honorary doctorate (Dr.h.c.) from the [[Vrije Universiteit Brussel]].<ref>Furniere, Andy; [http://www.flanderstoday.eu/education/vub-awards-honorary-doctorate-patrick-stewart-star-trek-fame "VUB awards honorary doctorate to Patrick Stewart of Star Trek fame"], Flanders Today, 22 May 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015</ref> He is an emeritus fellow of [[St Catherine's College, Oxford]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/Academic-Staff/Emeritus-Fellows|title=Emeritus Fellows|website=www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk|access-date=24 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014065341/https://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/Academic-Staff/Emeritus-Fellows|archive-date=14 October 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>

From 2017 until 2021, Stewart shared with [[Hugh Jackman]] the [[Guinness World Record]] for the longest career as a live-action [[Marvel Comics]] superhero for his portrayal of [[Charles Xavier (film series character)|Professor X]]; they were subsequently eclipsed by [[Tobey Maguire]] and [[Willem Dafoe]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Longest career as a live action Marvel character |url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/556291-longest-career-as-a-live-action-marvel-superhero |access-date=5 March 2022 |website=[[Guinness World Records]]}}</ref> In 2022, Stewart retook the record by appearing as the character in ''[[Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness]]'', but was once again eclipsed by [[Wesley Snipes]] in 2024.<ref>{{cite web |title=Patrick Stewart retakes record for longest Marvel career
|url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2022/10/patrick-stewart-retakes-record-for-longest-marvel-career-720577 |access-date=13 December 2022 |website=[[Guinness World Records]]|date=6 October 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Longest career as a live action Marvel character|url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/556291-longest-career-as-a-live-action-marvel-superhero|work=[[Guinness World Records]]|access-date=26 July 2024}}</ref> Also in 2022, Stewart was awarded as [[Institution of Engineering and Technology|Honorary Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology]] (Hon FIET), this "in recognition of the inspiration given through the promotion of science and technology to future generations of engineers and technicians".<ref>[https://www.theiet.org/media/press-releases/press-releases-2022/press-releases-2022-october-december/7-october-2022-iet-announces-honorary-fellows-2022-line-up IET announces Honorary Fellows 2022 line-up] - website of [[Institution of Engineering and Technology]]|IET]]</ref>