The 51st NAACP Image Awards winners list
The 51st NAACP Image Awards aired February 22, 2020. Hosted by Black-ish star Anthony Anderson. Grammy Award-Winning, fashion icon, Rhianna accepted the Presidential Award for her accomplishments in public service. Civil rights leader John Lewis was recognized with the NAACP Chairman’s Award. In the category for Comedy Tv Series, ABC’s Blackish swept the competition away. Winning a total of six categories is listed below.
Outstanding Comedy Series
“Black-ish” (ABC)
Outstanding Actor in a comedy series
Anthony Anderson – “Black-ish” (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Deon Cole – “Black ish” (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Marsai Martin -- "black-ish" (ABC)
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Tracee Ellis Ross -- "black-ish" (ABC)
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-Series)
Marsai Martin -- "black-ish" (ABC)
WINNERS FOR TV DRAMA
Outstanding Drama Series
"Greenleaf" (OWN)
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Omari Hardwick -- "Power" (Starz)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Harold Perrineau -- "Claws" (TNT)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Lynn Whitfield -- "Greenleaf" (OWN)
Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
"When They See Us" (Netflix)
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Jharrel Jerome -- "When They See Us" (Netflix)
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Niecy Nash -- "When They See Us" (Netflix)
Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy or Drama Series
Kelly Rowland -- "American Soul" (BET Networks)
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Angela Bassett -- "9-1-1" (FOX)
Outstanding Children's Program
"Family Reunion" (Netflix)
WINNERS FOR TALK SHOW/ REALITY
Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special)
"Unsung" (TV One)
Outstanding Talk Series
"Red Table Talk" (Facebook Watch)
Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series/Game Show
"Rhythm + Flow" (Netflix)
Outstanding Variety (Series or Special)
"Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé" (Netflix)
Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) -- Individual or Ensemble
Jada Pinkett Smith -- "Red Table Talk" (Facebook Watch)
Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) -- Individual or Ensemble
Steve Harvey -- "Celebrity Family Feud" (ABC)
MOTION PICTURE CATEGORIES
Outstanding Motion Picture
"Just Mercy" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Michael B. Jordan -- "Just Mercy" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Lupita Nyong'o -- "Us" (Universal Pictures)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Jamie Foxx -- "Just Mercy" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Marsai Martin -- "Little" (Universal Pictures)
Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture
Marsai Martin -- "Little" (Universal Pictures)
Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture
"Just Mercy" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
"Dolemite is My Name" (Netflix)
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Film)
James Earl Jones -- "The Lion King" (Walt Disney Studios)
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Lizzo
For the full list of winners, visit the NAACP Image Awards site.