50th NAACP Image Awards

50th NAACP Image Awards
Date	March 30, 2019
Site	Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, California
Hosted by	Anthony Anderson
Official website	NAACPImageAwards.net
Television coverage
Network	TV One

The 50th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music, and literature during the 2018 calendar year. The ceremony took place on March 30, 2019 at the Dolby Theatre, was hosted by Anthony Anderson and broadcast on TV One.[1]

All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed in bold.

Motion picture

Outstanding Motion Picture Black Panther BlacKkKlansman Crazy Rich Asians If Beale Street Could Talk The Hate U Give	Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture Ryan Coogler – Black Panther Alan Hicks and Rashida Jones – Quincy Barry Jenkins – If Beale Street Could Talk Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman Steve McQueen – Widows
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Chadwick Boseman – Black Panther Stephan James – If Beale Street Could Talk Michael B. Jordan – Creed II Denzel Washington – The Equalizer 2 John David Washington – BlacKkKlansman	Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Amandla Stenberg – The Hate U Give Viola Davis – Widows Sanaa Lathan – Nappily Ever After KiKi Layne – If Beale Street Could Talk Constance Wu – Crazy Rich Asians
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Michael B. Jordan – Black Panther Mahershala Ali – Green Book Winston Duke – Black Panther Brian Tyree Henry – If Beale Street Could Talk Russell Hornsby – The Hate U Give	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Danai Gurira – Black Panther Regina Hall – The Hate U Give Regina King – If Beale Street Could Talk Lupita Nyong'o – Black Panther Letitia Wright – Black Panther
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert Cole – Black Panther Peter Chiarelli and Adele Lim – Crazy Rich Asians Barry Jenkins – If Beale Street Could Talk Boots Riley – Sorry to Bother You Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott and Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman	Outstanding Independent Motion Picture If Beale Street Could Talk BlacKkKlansman Nappily Ever After Sorry to Bother You Traffik
Outstanding Breakthrough Role in a Motion Picture Letitia Wright – Black Panther Winston Duke – Black Panther KiKi Layne – If Beale Street Could Talk Storm Reid – A Wrinkle in Time John David Washington – BlacKkKlansman	Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture Black Panther BlacKkKlansman Crazy Rich Asians The Hate U Give Widows

Television

Best Series
Outstanding Drama Series	Outstanding Comedy Series
Power This Is Us Queen Sugar The Chi How to Get Away with Murder	Black-ish Insecure Grown-ish Dear White People Atlanta
Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special	Outstanding Children’s Program
The Bobby Brown Story Behind the Movement The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar Seven Seconds Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert	Doc McStuffins Top Chef Junior Sesame Street Marvel's Avengers: Black Panther's Quest Motown Magic
Best Acting in a Drama Series
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Omari Hardwick – Power Jason Mitchell – The Chi Keith David – Greenleaf Kofi Siriboe – Queen Sugar Sterling K. Brown – This Is Us	Taraji P. Henson – Empire Alfre Woodard – Marvel's Luke Cage Naturi Naughton – Power Viola Davis – How to Get Away with Murder Rutina Wesley – Queen Sugar
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Jesse Williams – Grey's Anatomy Joe Morton – Scandal Romany Malco – A Million Little Things Jussie Smollett – Empire Wendell Pierce – Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan	Lynn Whitfield – Greenleaf CCH Pounder – NCIS: New Orleans Sanaa Lathan – The Affair Susan Kelechi Watson – This Is us Thandie Newton – Westworld
Best Acting in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson – Black-ish Donald Glover – Atlanta Cedric the Entertainer – The Neighborhood Dwayne Johnson – Ballers Tracy Morgan – The Last O.G.	Tracee Ellis Ross – Black-ish Issa Rae – Insecure Yara Shahidi – Grown-ish Logan Browning – Dear White People Danielle Brooks – Orange Is the New Black
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Marcus Scribner – Black-ish Laurence Fishburne – Black-ish Jay Ellis – Insecure John David Washington – Ballers Tituss Burgess – Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Marsai Martin – Black-ish Natasha Rothwell – Insecure Uzo Aduba – Orange Is the New Black Yvonne Orji – Insecure Essence Atkins – Marlon
Best Acting in a Movie/Limited Series
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special	Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Michael B. Jordan – Fahrenheit 451 Brandon Victor Dixon – Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert John Legend – Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert Russell Hornsby – Seven Seconds Woody McClain – The Bobby Brown Story	Regina King – Seven Seconds Anna Deavere Smith – Notes from the Field Gabrielle Dennis – The Bobby Brown Story Jeanté Godlock – The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar Toni Braxton – Faith Under Fire: The Antoinette Tuff Story
Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited Series)
Marsai Martin – Black-ish Miles Brown – Black-ish Lyric Ross – This Is Us Lonnie Chavis – This Is Us Alex R. Hibbert – The Chi
Best Acting Overall
Outstanding Guest Actor or Actress in a Television Series
Kerry Washington – How to Get Away with Murder Tisha Campbell-Martin – Empire Loretta Devine – Love Is... Kendrick Lamar – Power Erika Alexander – Black Lightning
Reality & Variety
Outstanding Talk Series	Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series
The Real ESPN's First Take Red Table Talk The Daily Show with Trevor Noah The View	Iyanla: Fix My Life Lip Sync Battle RuPaul's Drag Race Shark Tank The Voice
Outstanding News / Information – (Series or Special)	Outstanding Host in a Talk, Reality, News/ Information or Variety (Series or Special)
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama AM Joy Angela Rye's State of the Union A Thousand Words with Michelle Obama Unsung	Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield Norris, Willow Smith – Red Table Talk Trevor Noah – The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Lester Holt – NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt LeBron James – The Shop Joy Reid – AM Joy
Outstanding Variety or Game Show – (Series or Special)
Black Girls Rock! 2018 2 Dope Queens Bruno Mars: 24K Magic Live at the Apollo Saturday Night Live Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia

Recording

Outstanding Jazz Album

Jazmin Deborah Ghent – The Story of Jaz
- Christian Sands – Facing Dragons
- Jon Batiste – Hollywood Africans
- Ben Tankard – Rise!
- Camille Thurman – Waiting for the Sunrise

Outstanding Gospel Album – Traditional or Contemporary

Koryn Hawthorne – Unstoppable
- Tori Kelly – Hiding Place
- Tasha Cobbs Leonard – Heart. Passion. Pursuit. Live at Passion City Church
- Jonathan McReynolds – Make Room
- Jekalyn Carr – One Nation Under God

Outstanding Music Video

Childish Gambino – "This Is America"
- The Carters – "Apes**t"
- H.E.R. feat. Bryson Tiller – "Could've Been"
- Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B – "Finesse (Remix)"
- Kendrick Lamar & SZA – "All the Stars"

Outstanding Song, Traditional

Toni Braxton – "Long as I Live"
- Andra Day – "Amen"
- MAJOR. – "Better With You in It"
- Leon Bridges – "Beyond"
- Tori Kelly feat. Kirk Franklin – "Never Alone"

Outstanding Song, Contemporary

Ella Mai – "Boo'd Up"
- John Legend feat. BloodPop – "A Good Night"
- Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B – "Finesse (Remix)"
- Childish Gambino – "This Is America"
- H.E.R. – "As I Am"

Outstanding Album

Ella Mai – Ella Mai
- Janelle Monáe – Dirty Computer
- MAJOR. – Even More
- The Carters – Everything Is Love
- H.E.R. – I Used to Know Her: The Prelude

Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation

Kendrick Lamar, SZA feat. Various artists – Black Panther: The Album Music From and Inspired By
- Various artists – Greenleaf, Season 3 (Music From the Original TV series)
- Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Marvel's Luke Cage Season Two
- Various artists – Insecure Music From the HBO Original Series, Season 3
- Various artists – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Soundtrack From & Inspired By the Motion Picture)

References

"50th NAACP Image Awards". April 2, 2019. Retrieved April 2, 2019.

External links

NAACP Image Awards official site

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[1] "50th NAACP Image Awards". April 2, 2019. Retrieved April 2, 2019.