The best autobiography or memoir audiobooks, by award record: every Audie Autobiography or Memoir winner
Looking for a autobiography or memoir audiobook that's actually worth a credit? This is the complete record of the Audie Award's Autobiography or Memoir category — 12 winners from 2015 to 2026, the audiobook industry's own pick for the best autobiography or memoir production of each year. The most recent winner is Matriarch: A Memoir by Tina Knowles, narrated by Tina Knowles, Beyonce, Solange Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Angie Beyince.
| Year | Narrator | Audiobook | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tina Knowles, Beyonce, Solange Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Angie Beyince | Matriarch: A Memoir | Tina Knowles |
| 2025 | Barbra Streisand | My Name Is Barbra | Barbra Streisand |
| 2024 | Patrick Stewart | Making It So | Patrick Stewart |
| 2023 | Billy Porter | Unprotected: A Memoir | Billy Porter |
| 2022 | Ashley C. Ford | Somebody's Daughter | Ashley C. Ford |
| 2021 | Laurence Fishburne | The Autobiography of Malcolm X | Malcolm X and Alex Haley |
| 2020 | Michelle Obama | Becoming | Michelle Obama |
| 2019 | Julia Whelan | Educated | Tara Westover |
| 2018 | Bruce Springsteen | Born to Run | Bruce Springsteen |
| 2017 | Dion Graham | The Greatest: My Own Story | Muhammad Ali and Richard Durham |
| 2016 | Simon Bubb | Ghost Boy | Martin Pistorius |
| 2015 | Alan Cumming | Not My Father's Son | Alan Cumming |
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See also: Audiobook of the Year · Best Narrator winners · Grammy audiobook winners.