As the credits have rolled on the Queen Latifah-hosted 54th annual NAACP Image Awards, which aired Saturday (February 25) on BET, eyes are turning to the event’s truest star:  its coveted trophies.

Crowning the year’s best and brightest in music, film, television, literary work, and more, the NAACP honored big names like Jennifer Hudson, Beyonce, Chris Brown, Quinta Brunson, Angela Bassett, and many more for their advancements of the representation of people of color in entertainment.

Curious to see who took home an award? See the full list inside:

 

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2023 NAACP Image Awards Winners List

Entertainer of the Year

Angela Bassett

Outstanding Motion Picture

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture

Viola Davis – The Woman King

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture

Will Smith – Emancipation

Outstanding Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary

Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series

Angela Bassett – 9-1-1

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series

Nicco Annan – P-Valley

Jackie Robinson Sports Award

Serena Williams

Chairman’s Award

Congressman Bennie G. Thompson

Social Justice Impact Award

Benjamin Crump

President’s Award

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade

Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series

Cedric The Entertainer – The Neighborhood

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series

Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Tyler James Williams – Abbott Elementary

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Janelle James – Abbott Elementary

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Cliff “Method Man” Smith – Power Book II: Ghost

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Loretta Devine – P-Valley

Outstanding Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special

The Best Man: The Final Chapters

Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special

Morris Chestnut – The Best Man: The Final Chapters

Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special

Niecy Nash-Betts  – Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

Outstanding Talk Series

Sherri

Outstanding New Artist

Coco Jones – ICU

Outstanding Jazz Album – Vocal

Legacy – Adam Blackstone

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

Tenoch Huerta – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

Angela Bassett – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Outstanding Independent Motion Picture

The Inspection

Outstanding International Motion Picture

Bantú Mama

Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture

Jalyn Hall – TILL

Outstanding Animated Motion Picture

Wendell & Wild

Outstanding Documentary (Film)

CIVIL

Outstanding Documentary (Television)

Everything’s Gonna be All White

Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture

Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole  – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture

Gina Prince-Bythewood – The Woman King

Outstanding Arts and Entertainment Podcast

Two Funny Mamas

Outstanding Social Media Personality 

KevonStage

Outstanding Podcast – News and Information

Beyond the Scenes
The Daily Show

Outstanding Podcast – Society and Culture

LeVar Burton Reads

Outstanding Podcast – Lifestyle / Self-Help

Therapy for Black Girls

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series

Brittani Nichols
Abbott Elementary – “Student Transfer”

Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series

Marissa Jo Cerar
Women of the Movement – Episode 101

Outstanding Writing in a Television Movie or Special

Scott Mescudi (Story By), Ian Edelman, Maurice Williams
Entergalactic

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series

Angela Barnes
Atlanta – “The Homeliest Little Horse”

Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series

Giancarlo Esposito
Better Call Saul – Season 6, Episode 6: “Axe and Grind”

Outstanding Directing in a Television Movie or Special

Anton Cropper
Fantasy Football

Outstanding Directing in a Documentary

Reginald Hudlin
Sidney

Outstanding Hairstyling (Television or Film)

Camille Friend
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Outstanding Make-up (Television or Film)

Debi Young, Sandra Linn, Ngozi Olandu Young, Gina Bateman
We Own This City

Outstanding Costume Design (Television or Film)

Ruth Carter
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Outstanding Short-Form Series – Comedy or Drama

“Between The Scenes”
The Daily Show

Outstanding Short-Form Series or Special – Reality/Nonfiction

Daring Simone Biles

Outstanding Short-Form (Live Action)

Dear Mama…

Outstanding Short-Form (Animated)

More Than I Want To Remember

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – Motion Picture

Keke Palmer
Lightyear

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television)

Kyla Pratt
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited–series)

Ja’Siah Young
Raising Dion

Outstanding Children’s Program

Tab Time

Outstanding Animated Series

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

Outstanding Guest Performance

Glynn Turman
Queen Sugar

Outstanding Breakthrough Creative (Motion Picture)

Ericka Nicole Malone
Remember Me The Mahalia Jackson Story

Outstanding Breakthrough Creative (Television)

Quinta Brunson
Abbott Elementary

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special

Nia Long
The Best Man: The Final Chapters

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special

Keith David
From Scratch

Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction

Take My Hand
Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction

Finding Me
Viola Davis

Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author

Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen
George McCalman

Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/ Autobiography

Scenes from My Life
Michael K. Williams, Jon Sternfeld

Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional

Black Joy: Stories of Resistance, Resilience, and Restoration
Tracey Lewis-Giggetts

Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry

To the Realization of Perfect Helplessness
Robin Coste Lewis

Outstanding Literary Work – Children

Stacey’s Remarkable Books
Stacey Abrams, Kitt Thomas

Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens

Cookies & Milk
Shawn Amos

Outstanding Variety or Game Show (Series or Special)

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble

Tabitha Brown
Tab Time

Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series

Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls

Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble

Jennifer Hudson
The Jennifer Hudson Show

Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special)

ABC News 20/20 Michelle Obama: The Light We Carry, A Conversation with Robin Roberts

Outstanding International Song
“No Woman No Cry” – Tems

Outstanding Jazz Album – Instrumental
“JID014 (Jazz is Dead)” – Henry Franklin, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Adrian Younge

Outstanding Gospel/Christian Song
“Positive” – Erica Campbell

Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album
“Kingdom Book One” – Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Traditional)
Silk Sonic – “Love’s Train”

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)
Chris Brown feat. Wizkid – “Call Me Every Day”

Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album
“Lift Me Up” – Rihanna

Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Music From and Inspired By – Ryan Coogler, Ludwig Göransson, Archie Davis and Dave Jordan

Outstanding Male Artist
Chris Brown – “BREEZY” (Deluxe)

Outstanding Female Artist
Beyoncé – “Renaissance”

Outstanding Soul/R&B Song
Cuff It – “Beyoncé”

Outstanding Hip-Hop/Rap Song
“Hotel Lobby” – Quavo, Takeoff

Outstanding Album
“Renaissance” – Beyoncé

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