NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
List of awards winners and nominees
This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special. Currently Blair Underwood holds the record for most wins in this category with four.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
1980s
Year | Actor | Movie / Series | Ref |
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1982 | |||
Paul Winfield | The Sophisticated Gents | [1] | |
1983 – 89 | — |
1990s
Year | Actor | Movie / Series | Ref |
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1990 | |||
Danny Glover | Mandela | [2] | |
1991 | — | ||
1992 | |||
Blair Underwood | Murder in Mississippi | [3] | |
1993 | |||
James Earl Jones | Gabriel's Fire | [4] | |
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs | The Jacksons: An American Dream | ||
1994 | |||
Dorian Harewood | I'll Fly Away | [5] | |
1995 | |||
Danny Glover | Alex Haley's Queen | [6] | |
1996 | |||
Laurence Fishburne | The Tuskegee Airmen | [7] | |
Andre Braugher | The Tuskegee Airmen | ||
Charles S. Dutton | The Piano Lesson | ||
Cuba Gooding Jr. | The Tuskegee Airmen | ||
Sidney Poitier | Children of the Dust | ||
1997 | |||
Wesley Snipes | America's Dream | [8] | |
Don Cheadle | Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault | ||
Louis Gossett Jr. | Captive Heart: The James Mink Story | ||
Delroy Lindo | Soul of the Game | ||
Blair Underwood | |||
1998 | |||
Laurence Fishburne | Miss Evers' Boys | [9] | |
Danny Glover | Buffalo Soldiers | ||
Carl Lumbly | |||
Sidney Poitier | Mandela and de Klerk | ||
Ving Rhames | Don King: Only in America | ||
1999 | |||
Blair Underwood | Mama Flora's Family | [10] | |
Don Cheadle | The Rat Pack | ||
Laurence Fishburne | Always Outnumbered | ||
Leon | The Temptations | ||
Charles Malik Whitfield |
2000s
2010s
Year | Actor | Movie / Series | Ref |
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2010 | |||
Cuba Gooding Jr. | Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story | [21] | |
Jaishon Fisher | Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story | ||
Gus Hoffman | |||
Philip Johnson | America | ||
Eriq La Salle | Relative Stranger | ||
2011 | |||
Idris Elba | Luther | [22] | |
Mahershala Ali | The Wronged Man | ||
Benito Martinez | Lies in Plain Sight | ||
Jon Seda | The Pacific | ||
Michael Jai White | One Angry Juror | ||
2012 | |||
Laurence Fishburne | Thurgood | [23] | |
Idris Elba | Luther | ||
Louis Gossett Jr. | The Least Among You | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | The Sunset Limited | ||
Esai Morales | We Have Your Husband | ||
2013 | |||
Cuba Gooding Jr. | Firelight | [24] | |
Rockmond Dunbar | Raising Izzie | ||
Tory Kittles | Steel Magnolias | ||
Afemo Omilami | |||
Michael Jai White | Somebody's Child | ||
2014 | |||
Idris Elba | Luther | [25] | |
Chiwetel Ejiofor | Dancing on the Edge | ||
Danny Glover | Muhammad Ali's Greatest | ||
Malik Yoba | Betty & Coretta | ||
Omari Hardwick | Being Mary Jane | ||
2015 | |||
Blair Underwood | The Trip to Bountiful | [26] | |
Charles S. Dutton | Comeback Dad | ||
Mekhi Phifer | A Day Late and a Dollar Short | ||
Ving Rhames | |||
Larenz Tate | Gun Hill | ||
2016 | |||
David Alan Grier | The Wiz Live! | [27] | |
Idris Elba | Luther | ||
Cuba Gooding Jr. | The Book of Negroes | ||
David Oyelowo | Nightingale | ||
Michael Kenneth Williams | Bessie | ||
2017 | |||
Courtney B. Vance | The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story | [28] | |
Sterling K. Brown | The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story | ||
Cuba Gooding Jr. | |||
Malachi Kirby | Roots | ||
Jeffrey Wright | Confirmation | ||
2018 | |||
Idris Elba | Guerrilla | [29] | |
Laurence Fishburne | Madiba | ||
Bryshere Gray | The New Edition Story | ||
Woody McClain | |||
Mack Wilds | Shots Fired | ||
2019 | |||
Michael B. Jordan | Fahrenheit 451 | [30] | |
Brandon Victor Dixon | Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert | ||
John Legend | |||
Russell Hornsby | Seven Seconds | ||
Woody McClain | The Bobby Brown Story |
2020s
Year | Actor | Movie / Series | Ref |
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2020 | |||
Jharrel Jerome | When They See Us | [31] | |
Mahershala Ali | True Detective | ||
Idris Elba | Luther | ||
Caleel Harris | When They See Us | ||
Ethan Henry Herisse | |||
2021 | |||
Blair Underwood | Self Made | [32] | |
Chris Rock | Fargo | ||
Daveed Diggs | Hamilton | ||
Leslie Odom Jr. | |||
Nnamdi Asomugha | Sylvie's Love | ||
2022 | |||
Kevin Hart | True Story | [33] | |
William Jackson Harper | Love Life | ||
Anthony Mackie | Solos | ||
Jaden Michael | Colin in Black & White | ||
Wesley Snipes | True Story | ||
2023 | |||
Morris Chestnut | The Best Man: The Final Chapters | [34] | |
Samuel L. Jackson | The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey | ||
Terrence Howard | The Best Man: The Final Chapters | ||
Trevante Rhodes | Mike | ||
Wendell Pierce | Don't Hang Up | ||
2024 | Brian Tyree Henry | Class of “09” | [35] |
Courtney B. Vance | Heist 88 | ||
Keith Powers | The Perfect Find | ||
Lance Reddick | The Caine Mutiny Court–Martial | ||
Samuel L. Jackson | Secret Invasion |
Multiple wins and nominations
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References
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
- Paul Winfield (1982)
- Danny Glover (1989)
- No Award (1990)
- Blair Underwood (1991)
- James Earl Jones (1992)
- Dorian Harewood (1993)
- Danny Glover (1994)
- Laurence Fishburne (1995)
- Wesley Snipes (1996)
- Laurence Fishburne (1997)
- Blair Underwood (1998)
- Sidney Poitier (1999)
- Danny Glover (2000)
- Gregory Hines (2001)
- Charles S. Dutton (2002)
- Charles S. Dutton (2003)
- Jamie Foxx (2004)
- Terrence Howard (2005)
- Kadeem Hardison (2006)
- Wendell Pierce (2007)
- Sean Combs (2008)
- Cuba Gooding Jr. (2009)
- Idris Elba (2010)
- Laurence Fishburne (2011)
- Cuba Gooding Jr. (2012)
- Idris Elba (2013)
- Blair Underwood (2014)
- David Alan Grier (2015)
- Courtney B. Vance (2016)
- Idris Elba (2017)
- Michael B. Jordan (2018)
- Jharrel Jerome (2019)
- Blair Underwood (2020)
- Kevin Hart (2021)
- Morris Chestnut (2022)
- Keith Powers (2023)