NAACP Image Awards honors outstanding works in TV, Movie and other fields like Literature. The winners will be handed the statuettes at a ceremony to air on March 4 at 8 P.M. on FOX. Check the nominees:TELEVISION
Outstanding Comedy Series
• “30 Rock” (NBC)
• “Are We There Yet?” (TBS)
• “Glee” (FOX)
• “Modern Family” (ABC)
• “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne” (TBS)
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
• David Mann – “Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns” (TBS)
• Dulé Hill – “Psych” (USA)
• LaVan Davis – “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne” (TBS)
• Phil Morris – “Love That Girl!” (TV One)
• Terry Crews – “Are We There Yet?” (TBS)
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
• Cassi Davis – “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne” (TBS)
• Essence Atkins – “Are We There Yet?” (TBS)
• Salli Richardson-Whitfield – “Eureka” (Syfy)
• Tatyana Ali – “Love That Girl!” (TV One)
• Vanessa Williams – “Desperate Housewives” (ABC)
Outstanding Drama Series
• “Detroit 1-8-7″ (ABC)
• “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
• “HawthoRNe” (TNT)
• “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” (NBC)
• “Treme” (HBO)
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
• Anthony Anderson – “Law & Order” (NBC)
• Blair Underwood – “The Event” (NBC)
• Hill Harper – “CSI: NY” (CBS)
• Laurence Fishburne – “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (CBS)
• LL Cool J – “NCIS: Los Angeles ” (CBS)
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
• Chandra Wilson – “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)
• GuGu Mbatha-Raw – “Undercovers” (NBC)
• Jada Pinkett Smith – “HawthoRNe” (TNT)
• Regina King – “Southland” (TNT)
• Wendy Davis – “Army Wives” (Lifetime)
Outstanding Talk (Series)
• “Conversations with Ed Gordon” (BET Networks)
• “Larry King Live” (CNN)
• “The Mo’Nique Show” (BET Networks)
• “The View” (ABC)
• “TV One on One with Cathy Hughes” (TV One)
Outstanding Reality Series
• “American Idol” (FOX)
• “America’s Next Top Model” (The CW)
• “Dancing with the Stars” (ABC)
• “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” (ABC)
• “Sunday Best” (BET Networks)
RECORDING
Outstanding New Artist
• B.o.B (Rebel Rock/Grand Hustle/Atlantic)
• Bruno Mars (Elektra Records)
• Jason Derulo (Warner Bros. Records)
• Nicki Minaj (Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown)
• Willow (Roc Nation/Columbia Records)
Outstanding Male Artist
• Cee Lo Green (Elektra Records)
• Jay-Z (Roc Nation/Def Jam)
• Kanye West (Island Def Jam Music Group)
• Ne-Yo (Island Def Jam Music Group)
• Usher (Laface/Jive Records)
Outstanding Female Artist
• Chrisette Michele (Island Def Jam Music Group)
• Corinne Bailey Rae (Capitol Records)
• Mary J. Blige (Geffen Records/Matriarch)
• Rihanna (Island Def Jam Music Group)
• Sade (Epic Records)
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
• Diddy-Dirty Money (Bad Boy/Interscope)
• Eminem & Rihanna (Shady/Aftermath/Interscope)
• Herbie Hancock (feat. India.Arie, Chaka Khan and others) (Hancock Music)
• John Legend and The Roots (Columbia Records)
• The Black Eyed Peas (Interscope)
Outstanding Album
• “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” – Kanye West (Island Def Jam Music Group)
• “Now and Then” – Smokey Robinson (Saguaro Road/Cracker Barrel/Robso Records)
• “Raymond vs. Raymond” – Usher (Laface/Jive Records)
• “Soldier of Love” – Sade (Epic Records)
• “Wake Up!” – John Legend and The Roots (Columbia Records)
LITERATURE
Outstanding Literary Work -Fiction
• “A Taste of Honey” – Jabari Asim (Broadway Books)
• “Getting to Happy” – Terry McMillan (Penguin Group)
• “Glorious” – Bernice L. McFadden (Akashic Books)
• “Till You Hear From Me” – Pearl Cleage (Ballantine Books/One World)
• “Wench” – Dolen Perkins-Valdez (Amistad)
Outstanding Literary Work -Debut Author
• “Wench” – Dolen Perkins-Valdez (Amistad)
• “The Girl Who Fell from the Sky” – Heidi Durrow (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)
• “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration” – Isabel Wilkerson (Random House)
• “Beneath the Lion’s Gaze” – Maaza Mengiste (W.W. Norton & Company)
• “Forest Gate” – Peter Akinti (Free Press/Simon & Schuster)
MOTION PICTURE
Outstanding Motion Picture
• “For Colored Girls” (Lionsgate/34th Street Films)
• “Just Wright” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
• “The Book of Eli” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
• “The Kids Are All Right” (Focus Features)
• “Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?” (Lionsgate)
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
• Anthony Mackie – “Night Catches Us” (Magnolia Pictures)
• Common – “Just Wright” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
• Denzel Washington – “The Book of Eli” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
• Jaden Smith – “The Karate Kid” (Columbia Pictures)
• Morgan Freeman – “Red” (Summit Entertainment)
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
• Halle Berry – “Frankie & Alice” (Freestyle Releasing)
• Janet Jackson – “Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?” (Lionsgate)
• Kerry Washington – “Night Catches Us” (Magnolia Pictures)
• Queen Latifah – “Just Wright” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
• Zoë Saldana – “The Losers” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
• “Conviction” (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
• “Frankie & Alice” (Freestyle Releasing)
• “La Mission” (Screen Media Ventures)
• “Mother and Child” (Sony Pictures Classics)
• “Night Catches Us” (Magnolia Pictures)
Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture
• “A Barefoot Dream” (Showbox/Mediaplex)
• “Biutiful” (Roadside Attractions)
• “Four Lions” (Drafthouse Films)
• “Mother” (Magnolia Pictures)
• “Outside the Law” (Tessalit Productions)
Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical or Television)
• “For Love of Liberty: The Story of America’s Black Patriots” (PBS)
• “Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel” (Metaphor Films)
• “If God is Willing and the Creek Don’t Rise” (HBO)
• “Waiting for “Superman” (Paramount Vantage)
• “William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe” (POV)
Congrats to Tyler Perry who nabbed 19 noms! Let's see if he'll get them all.