Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Gyllenhaal natara ọtụtụ otito maka arụmọrụ ya na "Nightcrawler" (2014), ebe ọ na-egwu onye na-edekọ ihe ndị na-eme ihe ike n'abalị ma na-ere ihe nkiri ahụ na mgbasa ozi. E nyere ya ihe nrite nke Best Actor site n'ọtụtụ mkpakọrịta ndị nkatọ ihe nkiri mpaghara ma họpụta ya na ngalaba Best Actor na 68th British Academy Film Awards, 20th Critics 'Choice Awards, 72nd Golden Globe Awards, na
Onyinye nke 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards. N'afọ 2016, ọ gbara na "Anụmanụ abalị", na-anata nhọpụta ọzọ maka BAFTA Award maka Best Actor in a Leading Role. Ihe osise Gyllenhaal nke onye lanarịrị bọmbụ Boston Marathon Jeff Bauman na "Stronger" (2017) mere ka o nweta ihe nrite nke Hollywood Actor Award na Hollywood Film Awards, yana nhọpụta nke Best Actor na 23rd Critics 'Choice Awards na 22nd Satellite Awards.