2015 NAACP Image Award Nominations Announced

The 47th NAACP Image Award nominees were announced today on a press conference in Beverly Hills, CA. The Image Awards celebrate the accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film. Read through for the TV and movie nominees, and check out their official site for the music and literature honorees.

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TELEVISION

Outstanding Comedy Series

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Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series

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Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series

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Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

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Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

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Outstanding Drama Series

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Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series

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Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series

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Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

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Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

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Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

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Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

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Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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Outstanding Children’s Program

• “Doc McStuffins” (Disney Junior)
• “Dora and Friends” (Nickelodeon)
• “K.C. Undercover” (Disney Channel)
• “Little Ballers” (Nickelodeon)
• “Project MC2” (Netflix)

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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)

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Outstanding Host in a News, Talk, Reality, or Variety (Series or Special)

• “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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MOTION PICTURE

Outstanding Motion Picture

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Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture

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Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture

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Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

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Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

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Outstanding Independent Motion Picture

DOCUMENTARY

Outstanding Documentary – (Film)

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Outstanding Documentary – (Television)

• August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand (2014)
• Belief
• Kareem: Minority of One
• Light Girls
• Muhammad Ali: The Peoples Champ

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WRITING

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series

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Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series

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Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture – (Television)

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Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film)

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DIRECTING

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series

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Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic Series

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Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)

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Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture – (Film)