The winners of the 48th NAACP Image Awards were announced last night (February 11) during the live broadcast from Pasadena Civic Auditorium which was hosted by Anthony Anderson.
Some of the biggest names in film, television and music appeared including: Taraji P. Henson, Denzel Washington, Dwayne Johnson, Kerry Washington, Tracee Ellis Ross, Nate Parker, Niecy Nash, Omari Hardwick, Regina King, Mandy Moore, John Legend, Terrence Howard, Angela Bassett, Sterling K. Brown, Octavia Spencer, Trevor Noah, Janelle Monae, Issa Rae, Mike Colter, Mykelti Williamson, Adam Rodriguez, Rashida Jones, Bill Paxton, Brian White, Deon Cole, Jussie Smollett, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Justin Cornwell, Nick Kroll, Penny Johnson, Pooch Hall, Don Cheadle, Keesha Sharp, Andra Day, Kofi Siriboe, Rutina Wesley, Stephan James, Tika Sumpter and Uzo Aduba. Also appeared were cast members from Empire, This Is Us, Atlanta, The Carmichael Show, Power, black-ish, Queen Sugar, and more.
NAACP Chairwoman Roslyn Brock presented the NAACP Chairman’s Award to Harvard Law Professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. NAACP President Cornell William Brooks presented the NAACP President’s Award to Lonnie G. Bunch, III.
The NAACP Image Awards is the premiere multicultural awards show. It celebrates the accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film, and also honors individuals or groups who promote social justice through creative endeavors.
Below are all of the winners for the 48th NAACP Image Awards:
Television Categories
Outstanding Comedy Series
“`black-ish†(ABC)
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson - “`black-ishâ€Â (ABC)
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Tracee Ellis Ross - “`black-ishâ€Â (ABC)
Outstanding Drama Series
“Queen Sugarâ€Â (OWN:  Oprah Winfrey Network)
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Sterling K. Brown  – “This Is Us†(NBC)
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Taraji P. Henson - “Empireâ€Â (FOX)
Motion Picture Categories
Outstanding Motion Picture
“Hidden Figuresâ€Â (20th Century Fox)
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Denzel Washington - “Fencesâ€Â (Paramou
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Taraji P. Henson – “Hidden Figures†(20th Century Fox)
Entertainer of the Year
Dwayne Johnson