The nominees for the 47th annual NAACP Image Awards have been announced, with ABC’s hit comedy “Black-ish” ;leading with a total of 11 nominations. ; The award ceremony is set to air live on TV One on Feb. 5. ; ; Full nominee list below: ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR Michael B. Jordan Misty Copeland Pharrell Williams Shonda Rhimes Viola Davis ; TELEVISION Outstanding Comedy Series “black-ish” (ABC) “House of Lies” (Showtime) “Key & Peele” (Comedy Central) “Orange is the New Black” (Netflix) “Survivor’s Remorse” (Starz) Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series Andre Braugher – “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (FOX) Anthony Anderson – “black-ish” (ABC) Don Cheadle – “House of Lies” (Showtime) Dwayne Johnson – “Ballers” (HBO)…
The nominees for the 47th annual NAACP Image Awards have been announced, with ABC’s hit comedy “Black-ish” ;leading with a total of 11 nominations. ;
The award ceremony is set to air live on TV One on Feb. 5. ;
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Full nominee list below:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
- Michael B. Jordan
- Misty Copeland
- Pharrell Williams
- Shonda Rhimes
- Viola Davis
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TELEVISION
Outstanding Comedy Series
- “black-ish” (ABC)
- “House of Lies” (Showtime)
- “Key & Peele” (Comedy Central)
- “Orange is the New Black” (Netflix)
- “Survivor’s Remorse” (Starz)
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
- Andre Braugher – “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (FOX)
- Anthony Anderson – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Don Cheadle – “House of Lies” (Showtime)
- Dwayne Johnson – “Ballers” (HBO)
- RonReaco Lee – “Survivor’s Remorse” (Starz) ;
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
- Gina Rodriguez – “Jane The Virgin” (The CW)
- Loretta Devine – “The Carmichael Show” (NBC)
- Tracee Ellis Ross – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Uzo Aduba – “Orange is the New Black” (Netflix)
- Wendy Raquel Robinson – “The Game” (BET)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
- David Alan Grier – “The Carmichael Show” (NBC)
- Laurence Fishburne – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Mike Epps – “Survivor’s Remorse” (Starz)
- Miles Brown – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Terry Crews – “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (FOX)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Anna Deavere Smith – “Nurse Jackie” (Showtime)
- Danielle Brooks – “Orange is the New Black” (Netflix)
- Laverne Cox – “Orange is the New Black” (Netflix)
- Marsai Martin – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Tichina Arnold – “Survivor’s Remorse” (Starz)
Outstanding Drama Series
- “Being Mary Jane” (BET)
- “Empire” (FOX)
- “How to Get Away with Murder” (ABC)
- “Power” (Starz)
- “Scandal” (ABC)
;Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
- LL Cool J – “NCIS: Los Angeles” (CBS)
- Morris Chestnut – “Rosewood” (FOX)
- Omari Hardwick – “Power” (Starz)
- Terrence Howard – “Empire” (FOX)
- Wesley Snipes – “The Player” (NBC)
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
- Gabrielle Union – “Being Mary Jane” (BET)
- Kerry Washington – “Scandal” (ABC)
- Nicole Beharie – “Sleepy Hollow” (FOX)
- Taraji P. Henson – “Empire” (FOX)
- Viola Davis – “How to Get Away With Murder” (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
- Alfred Enoch – “How to Get Away with Murder” (ABC)
- Bryshere Y. Gray – “Empire” (FOX)
- Guillermo Diaz – “Scandal” (ABC)
- Joe Morton – “Scandal” (ABC)
- Jussie Smollett – “Empire” (FOX)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Cicely Tyson – “How to Get Away with Murder” (ABC)
- Danai Gurira – “The Walking Dead” (AMC)
- Grace Gealey – “Empire” (FOX)
- Naturi Naughton – “Power” (Starz)
- Regina King – “American Crime” (ABC) ;
Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
- “American Crime” (ABC)
- “Bessie” (HBO)
- “Luther” (BBC America)
- “The Book of Negroes” (BET)
- “The Wiz Live!” (NBC)
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
- Cuba Gooding, Jr. – “The Book of Negroes” (BET)
- David Alan Grier – “The Wiz Live!” (NBC)
- David Oyelowo – “Nightingale” (HBO)
- Idris Elba – “Luther” (BBC America)
- Michael Kenneth Williams – “Bessie” (HBO)
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
- Angela Bassett – “American Horror Story: Hotel” (FX Networks)
- Aunjanue Ellis – “The Book of Negroes” (BET)
- Jill Scott – “With this Ring” (Lifetime)
- LaTonya Richardson Jackson – “Show Me a Hero” (HBO)
- Queen Latifah – “Bessie” (HBO)
Outstanding News/ Information – (Series or Special)
- “Katrina: 10 Years After the Storm” (ABC)
- “News One Now” (TV One)
- “Oprah Prime: Celebrating Dr. King and the Selma Marches 50 Years Later” (OWN)
- “Oprah: Where Are They Now?- Civil Rights Special” (OWN)
- “Unsung” (TV One)
;Outstanding Talk Series
- “Melissa Harris-Perry” (MSNBC)
- “Steve Harvey” (Syndicated)
- “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” (Comedy Central)
- “The Talk” (CBS)
- “The Wendy Williams Show” (Syndicated)
Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series
- “Dancing with the Stars” (ABC)
- “Iyanla: Fix My Life” (OWN)
- “Shark Tank” (ABC)
- “The Voice” (NBC)
- “Welcome to Sweetie Pies” (OWN)
Outstanding Variety (Series or Special)
- “Black Girls Rock!” (BET)
- “Family Feud” (Syndicated)
- “Oprahs Master Class” (OWN)
- “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” (Comedy Central)
- “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore” (Comedy Central)
Outstanding Children’s Program
- “Doc McStuffins” (Disney Junior)
- “Dora and Friends” (Nickelodeon)
- “K.C. Undercover” (Disney Channel)
- “Little Ballers” (Nickelodeon)
- “Project MC2” (Netflix)
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Mini-series)
- Hudson Yang – “Fresh Off The Boat” (ABC)
- Marcus Scribner – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Marsai Martin – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Miles Brown – “black-ish” (ABC)
- Skai Jackson – “Jessie” (Disney Channel)
Outstanding Host in a News, Talk, Reality, or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or
- “Family Feud” – Steve Harvey (Syndicated)
- “Melissa Harris-Perry” – Melissa Harris-Perry (MSNBC)
- “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel ” – Bryant Gumbel (HBO)
- “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” – Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)
- “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore” – Larry Wilmore (Comedy Central)
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RECORDING
Outstanding New Artist
- Andra Day (Warner Bros. Records)
- Judith Hill (NPG Records)
- Jussie Smollett (Columbia Records)
- The Weeknd (Republic Records)
- Yazz (Columbia Records)
Outstanding Male Artist
- Charlie Wilson (RCA Records)
- Kendrick Lamar (Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope)
- Pharrell Williams (Columbia Records/iamOTHER)
- The Weeknd (Republic Records)
- Tyrese Gibson (Voltron Recordz)
Outstanding Female Artist
- Janet Jackson (Rhythm Nation/BMG)
- Jazmine Sullivan (RCA Records)
- Jill Scott (Atlantic Records)
- Lalah Hathaway (Hathaway Entertainment/Entertainment One)
- Lauryn Hill (RCA Records)
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
- “Conqueror” – Empire Cast feat. Estelle & Jussie Smollett (Columbia Records)
- “Hamilton: An American Musical” – Original Broadway Cast (Atlantic Records)
- “No Sleeep” – Janet Jackson feat. J. Cole (Rhythm Nation/BMG)
- “One Man Can Change The World” – Big Sean feat. Kanye West and John Legend (G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam Recordings)
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