Below is a FULL list of all the winners from the 47th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS. Last year was a great year full of creativity and originality. Take a look below…
Entertainer of the Year:
Michael B. Jordan
FILM
Entertainer of the Year:
Michael B. Jordan
FILM
Outstanding Motion Picture:
Straight Outta Compton (Universal Pictures)
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture:
Michael B. Jordan, Creed
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture:
Sanaa Lathan, The Perfect Guy
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture:
O’Shea Jackson, Jr., Straight Outta Compton
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture:
Phylicia Rashad, Creed
Outstanding Independent Motion Picture:
Beasts of No Nation
Outstanding Documentary (Film):
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film):
Ryan Coogler, Aaron Covington, Creed
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film):
Ryan Coogler, Creed
TELEVISION
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series:
Terrence Howard, Empire
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series:
Taraji P. Henson, Empire
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series:
Anthony Anderson, Black-Ish
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-Ish
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:
Mike Epps, Survivor’s Remorse
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:
Marsai Martin, Black-Ish
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:
Joe Morton, Scandal
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:
Regina King, American Crime
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special:
Queen Latifah – Bessie
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special:
David Alan Grier, The Wiz Live!
Outstanding Comedy Series:
Black-Ish (ABC)
Outstanding Drama Series:
Empire (FOX)
Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special:
The Wiz Live! (NBC)
Outstanding News/ Information – (Series or Special):
Unsung (TV One)
Outstanding Documentary (Television)
Muhammad Ali: The Peoples Champ (BET)
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Kenya M. Barris, Black-Ish – “The Word”
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series:
Mara Brack Ali, Jameal Turner, Keli Goff, Being Mary Jane “Sparrow”
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television):
Lawrence Hill, Clement Virgo, The Book of Negroes
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series:
Don Cheadle, House of Lies, “The Urge to Save Humanity is Almost Always a False Front for the Urge to Rule”
Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series:
John Ridley, American Crime
Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television):
Dee Rees, Bessie
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Film):
Loretta Devine, Doc McStuffins
Outstanding Talk Series:
The Talk (CBS)
Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series:
Welcome to Sweetie Pies (OWN)
Outstanding Variety (Series or Special):
Family Feud (Syndicated)
Children’s Program:
Doc McStuffins (Disney Junior)
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Mini-series):
Marcus Scribner, Black-Ish (ABC)
Outstanding Host in a News, Talk, Reality, or Variety (Series or Special):
Steve Harvey, Family Feud
MUSIC
Outstanding New Artist:
Jussie Smollett (Columbia Records)
Outstanding Male Artist:
Pharrell Williams (Columbia Records/iamOTHER)
Outstanding Female Artist:
Jill Scott (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration:
Empire Cast feat. Estelle & Jussie Smollett, “Conqueror” (Columbia Records)
Outstanding Jazz Album:
“Miles Davis at Newport 1955-1975: The Bootleg Series Vol. 4” – Miles Davis (Columbia/Legacy Recordings)
Outstanding Gospel Album – (Traditional or Contemporary):
Tina Campbell, “It’s Personal” (Gee Tree Creative)
Outstanding Music Video:
Tyrese Gibson,”Shame” (Voltron Recordz)
Outstanding Song – Traditional:
Jill Scott, “Back Together” (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Album:
Jill Scott, “Woman” (Atlantic Records)
Outstanding Song – Contemporary:
Empire Cast feat. Jussie Smollett & Yazz, “You’re So Beautiful” (Columbia Records)
LITERATURE
Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction:
Stand Your Ground, by Victoria Christopher Murrary
Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction:
Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga, by Pamela Newkirk
Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author:
Chigozie Obioma, The Fishermen
Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/ Auto-Biography:
Between The World and Me, by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional:
Soul Food Love: Healthy Recipes Inspired by One Hundred Years of Cooking in a Black Family, by Alice Randall and Caroline Randall Williams
Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry:
How to Be Drawn, by Terrance Hayes
Outstanding Literary Work – Children:
Gordon Parks How the Photographer Captured Black and White America, by Carole Boston Weatherford (Author) and Jamey Christoph (Illustrator)
Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens
X: A Novel, by Ilyasah Shabazz with Kekla Magoon