Awards & Winners

1996 NAACP Image Award

Check winners and nominations of 1996 NAACP Image Award. Check awards winners of 27th NAACP Image Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

27th NAACP Image Awards

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

Loretta Devine

Honored for : Waiting to Exhale

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Nominee Nominated Work
Loretta Devine Waiting to Exhale
Regina Taylor Clockers
Maya Angelou How to Make an American Quilt
Alfre Woodard How to Make an American Quilt
Lela Rochon Waiting to Exhale
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture

Waiting to Exhale

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Nominee Nominated Work
Waiting to Exhale
Crimson Tide
Cry, the Beloved Country
Devil in a Blue Dress
Othello
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture

Denzel Washington

Honored for : Crimson Tide

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Nominee Nominated Work
Denzel Washington Crimson Tide
Gregory Hines Waiting to Exhale
James Earl Jones Cry, the Beloved Country
Laurence Fishburne Othello
Morgan Freeman Seven
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture

Angela Bassett

Honored for : Waiting to Exhale

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Nominee Nominated Work
Angela Bassett Waiting to Exhale
Whoopi Goldberg Boys on the Side
Jennifer Beals Devil in a Blue Dress
Halle Berry Losing Isaiah
Whitney Houston Waiting to Exhale
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

Laurence Fishburne

Honored for : Higher Learning

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Nominee Nominated Work
Laurence Fishburne Higher Learning
Charles S. Dutton Cry, the Beloved Country
Don Cheadle Devil in a Blue Dress
Ice Cube Higher Learning
Cuba Gooding, Jr. Outbreak
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Living Single

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Nominee Nominated Work
Living Single
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
In the House
Martin
Sister, Sister
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series

Erika Alexander

Honored for : Living Single

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Nominee Nominated Work
Erika Alexander Living Single
Kim Coles Living Single
Kim Fields Living Single
Queen Latifah Living Single
Tisha Campbell-Martin Martin
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Tichina Arnold

Honored for : Martin

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tichina Arnold Martin
Nia Long The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Daphne Maxwell Reid The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Eartha Kitt Living Single
Marla Gibbs Martin
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Alfonso Ribeiro

Honored for : The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alfonso Ribeiro The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
John Amos In the House
Daryl Mitchell The John Larroquette Show
Thomas Mikal Ford Martin
Carl Anthony Payne II Martin
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series

New York Undercover

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Nominee Nominated Work
New York Undercover
Chicago Hope
ER
Homicide: Life on the Street
Under One Roof
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series

Malik Yoba

Honored for : New York Undercover

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Nominee Nominated Work
Malik Yoba New York Undercover
Avery Brooks Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Yaphet Kotto Homicide: Life on the Street
Andre Braugher Homicide: Life on the Street
Eriq La Salle ER
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series

Della Reese

Honored for : Touched by an Angel

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Nominee Nominated Work
Della Reese Touched by an Angel
Vanessa Bell Calloway Under One Roof
Victoria Rowell Diagnosis: Murder
Cicely Tyson Sweet Justice
Cree Summer Sweet Justice
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Ice-T

Honored for : New York Undercover

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ice-T New York Undercover
Richard Pryor Chicago Hope
Ossie Davis The Client - Season 1
Bill Nunn New York Undercover
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Touched by an Angel
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

The Tuskegee Airmen

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Nominee Nominated Work
The Tuskegee Airmen
Children of the Dust
Divas
The Piano Lesson
Tyson
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

Laurence Fishburne

Honored for : The Tuskegee Airmen

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Nominee Nominated Work
Laurence Fishburne The Tuskegee Airmen
Sidney Poitier Children of the Dust
Charles S. Dutton The Piano Lesson
Andre Braugher The Tuskegee Airmen
Cuba Gooding, Jr. The Tuskegee Airmen
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series

Victoria Rowell

Honored for : The Young and the Restless

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Nominee Nominated Work
Victoria Rowell The Young and the Restless
Kelli Taylor All My Children
Debbi Morgan The City
Rosalind Cash General Hospital
Tonya Lee Williams The Young and the Restless
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

Alfre Woodard

Honored for : The Piano Lesson
(Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Alfre Woodard The Piano Lesson
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series
Regina Taylor Children of the Dust
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series
C. C. H. Pounder Zooman
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series
Vanessa L. Williams Bye Bye Birdie
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series
Halle Berry Solomon & Sheba
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series

Kristoff St. John

Honored for : The Young and the Restless

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Nominee Nominated Work
Kristoff St. John The Young and the Restless
Keith Hamilton Cobb All My Children
Darnell Williams The City
Adam Lazarre-White The Young and the Restless
Shemar Moore The Young and the Restless
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series

Martin Lawrence

Honored for : Martin

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Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Lawrence Martin
Jaleel White Family Matters
Will Smith The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
LL Cool J In the House
John Henton Living Single
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program

Reading Rainbow

(For the special Act Against Violence)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Reading Rainbow
For the special \"Act Against Violence\"
Gullah Gullah Island
Sesame Street
Teen Summit
Marsalis on Music
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special

Denzel Washington

Honored for : Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(For episode Rumpelstiltskin)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Whoopi Goldberg Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
For episode \"Rapunzel\"
James Earl Jones Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
For episode \"The Valiant Little Tailor\"
Sinbad Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
For episode \"The Frog Prince\"
Denzel Washington Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
For episode \"Rumpelstiltskin\"
Danny Glover Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
For episode \"The Frog Prince\"
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song

Whitney Houston

Honored for : Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album

Whitney Houston

Honored for : Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Artist

Quincy Jones

Honored for : Q's Jook Joint
NAACP Image Award – President's Award
NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information – Series or Special

CNN Special Coverage: The Million Man March

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Nominee Nominated Work
CNN Special Coverage: The Million Man March
Biography
For episode \"Colin Powell\".
Conversation with Ed Gordon: Johnnie Cochran
Hoop Dreams
Death of Apartheid
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety – Series or Special

1995 Essence Awards

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Nominee Nominated Work
1995 Essence Awards
Showtime at the Apollo
Oprah Hangs at Q's Jook Joint
Aretha Franklin: Going Home
Sinbad's Summer Jam
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Fatima Faloye

Honored for : New York Undercover

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Nominee Nominated Work
Fatima Faloye New York Undercover
C. C. H. Pounder ER
Gloria Reuben ER
Jasmine Guy Melrose Place
Vanessa A. Williams Murder One