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The NAACP Image Awards will take place this Saturday, and the categories for the night’s awards areĀ full of amazing nominees. One of the night’s major awards, Entertainer of the Year, pits entertainers from different categories against each other, for only one to emerge as the winner. From Chance The Rapper to Viola Davis, the category is so broad it seems like anybody could takeĀ home the crown!

Winners will be announced at the 48th NAACP Image Awards hosted by Anthony Anderson, which will broadcast live on TV ONE this Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 9pm/8c as a two-hour special. A 90-minute pre-show will air live from the red carpet at 7:30pm/6:30c.

See the full list of NAACP nominees here:

Entertainer of the Year
BeyoncƩ
Viola Davis
Regina King
Dwayne ā€œThe Rockā€ Johnson
Chance the Rapper

TELEVISION

Outstanding Comedy Series
ā€œAtlantaā€ (FX)
ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
ā€œInsecureā€ (HBO)
ā€œSurvivor’s Remorseā€ (Starz)
ā€œThe Carmichael Showā€ (NBC)

Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
Don Cheadle – ā€œHouse of Liesā€ (Showtime)
Donald Glover – ā€œAtlantaā€ (FX)
Dwayne Johnson – ā€œBallersā€ (HBO)
Kevin Hart – ā€œReal Husbands of Hollywoodā€ (BET)

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Issa Rae – ā€œInsecureā€ (HBO)
Keesha Sharp – ā€œLethal Weaponā€ (FOX)
Niecy Nash – ā€œThe Soul Manā€ (TV Land)
Tracee Ellis Ross – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
Uzo Aduba – ā€œOrange Is the New Blackā€ (Netflix)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
David Alan Grier – ā€œThe Carmichael Showā€ (NBC)
Deon Cole – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
Laurence Fishburne – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
Miles Brown – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
Tituss Burgess – ā€œUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtā€ (Netflix)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Erica Ash – ā€œSurvivor’s Remorseā€ (Starz)
Laverne Cox – ā€œOrange Is The New Blackā€ (Netflix)
Marsai Martin – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
Tichina Arnold – ā€œSurvivor’s Remorseā€ (Starz)
Yvonne Orji – ā€œInsecureā€ (HBO)

Outstanding Drama Series
ā€œEmpireā€ (FOX)
ā€œPowerā€ (Starz)
ā€œQueen Sugarā€ (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
ā€œThis Is Usā€ (NBC)
ā€œUndergroundā€ (WGN America)

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Kofi Siriboe – ā€œQueen Sugarā€ (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
Mike Colter – ā€œMarvel’s Luke Cageā€ (Netflix)
Omari Hardwick – ā€œPowerā€ (Starz)
Sterling K. Brown – ā€œThis Is Usā€ (NBC)
Terrence Howard – ā€œEmpireā€ (FOX)

Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Jurnee Smollett-Bell – ā€œUndergroundā€ (WGN America)
Kerry Washington – ā€œScandalā€ (ABC)
Rutina Wesley – ā€œQueen Sugarā€ (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
Taraji P. Henson – ā€œEmpireā€ (FOX)
Viola Davis – ā€œHow to Get Away with Murderā€ (ABC)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Alfred Enoch – ā€œHow To Get Away With Murderā€ (ABC)
Jesse Williams – ā€œGreys Anatomyā€ (ABC)
Joe Morton – ā€œScandalā€ (ABC)
Jussie Smollett – ā€œEmpireā€ (FOX)
Trai Byers – ā€œEmpireā€ (FOX)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Amirah Vann – ā€œUndergroundā€ (WGN America)
CCH Pounder – ā€œNCIS: New Orleansā€ (CBS)
Cicely Tyson – ā€œHow To Get Away with Murderā€ (ABC)
Lynn Whitfield – ā€œGreenleafā€ (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
Naturi Naughton – ā€œPowerā€ (Starz)

Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
ā€œAmerican Crimeā€ (ABC)
ā€œConfirmationā€ (HBO)
ā€œRootsā€ (History)
ā€œThe Night Ofā€ (HBO)
ā€œThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Storyā€ (FX)

Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Courtney B. Vance – ā€œThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Storyā€ (FX)
Cuba Gooding Jr. – ā€œThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Storyā€ (FX)
Jeffrey Wright – ā€œConfirmationā€ (HBO)
Malachi Kirby – ā€œRootsā€ (History)
Sterling K. Brown – ā€œThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Storyā€ (FX)

Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Anika Noni Rose – ā€œRootsā€ (History)
Audra McDonald – ā€œLady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grillā€ (HBO)
Emayatzy Corinealdi – ā€œRootsā€ (History)
Kerry Washington – ā€œConfirmationā€ (HBO)
Regina King – ā€œAmerican Crimeā€ (ABC)

Outstanding News / Information – (Series or Special)
ā€œAM Joy with Joy Reidā€ (MSNBC/NBC News)
ā€œBET Love and Happiness White House Specialā€ (BET)
ā€œStarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tysonā€ (National Geographic Channel)
ā€œStay Wokeā€ (BET)
ā€œUnsung: Sugarhill Gangā€ (TV One)

Outstanding Talk Series
ā€œSteve Harveyā€ (Syndicated)
ā€œSuperSoul Sundayā€ (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
ā€œThe Realā€ (Syndicated)
ā€œThe Talkā€ (CBS)
ā€œThe Viewā€ (ABC)

Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series
ā€œIyanla: Fix My Lifeā€ (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
ā€œLittle Big Shotsā€ (NBC)
ā€œMary Maryā€ (WE tv)
ā€œThe Voiceā€ (NBC)
ā€œUnited Shades of Americaā€ (CNN)

Outstanding Variety (Series or Special)
ā€œ2016 Black Girls Rockā€ (BET)
ā€œCelebrity Family Feudā€ (ABC)
ā€œLemonadeā€ (HBO)
ā€œLip Sync Battleā€ (Spike TV)
ā€œThe Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards 2016ā€ (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)

Outstanding Children’s Program
ā€œAll In With Cam Newtonā€ (Nickelodeon)
ā€œAn American Girl Story – Melody 1963: Love Has to Winā€ (Amazon)
ā€œDoc McStuffinsā€ (Disney Junior)
ā€œK.C. Undercoverā€ (Disney Channel)
ā€œThe Lion Guardā€ (Disney Junior)

Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-series)
Emyyri Crutchfield – ā€œRootsā€ (History)
Hudson Yang – ā€œFresh Off The Boatā€ (ABC)
Lonnie Chavis – ā€œThis Is Usā€ (NBC)
Marsai Martin – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)
Miles Brown – ā€œblack-ishā€ (ABC)

Outstanding Host in a News, Talk, Reality, or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble
Anthony Anderson & Tracee Ellis Ross – ā€œ2016 BET Awardsā€ (BET)
Joy Reid – ā€œAM Joy with Joy Reidā€ (MSNBC)
Roland S. Martin – ā€œNewsOne Now with Roland S. Martinā€ (TV One)
Steve Harvey – ā€œThe Steve Harvey Showā€ (Syndicated)
Kamau Bell – ā€œUnited Shades of Americaā€ (CNN)

RECORDING

Outstanding New Artist
Chance the Rapper (Chance the Rapper)
Chloe X Halle (Columbia Records/Parkwood Entertainment)
(BOE/Empire)
Ro James (RCA Records/ByStorm Entertainment)
Serayah (Columbia Records)

Outstanding Male Artist
Anthony Hamilton (RCA Records)
Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
Chance the Rapper (Chance the Rapper)
Kendrick Lamar (Top Dawg Entertainment/ Aftermath/Interscope Records)
Maxwell (Columbia Records)

Outstanding Female Artist
Alicia Keys (RCA Records)
BeyoncƩ (Columbia Records/Parkwood Entertaiment)
Fantasia (RCA Records/19 Recordings Limited)
Michelle (Atlantic Records)
Solange (Columbia Records)

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
ā€œBlended Familyā€ – Alicia Keys feat. A$AP Rocky (RCA Records)
ā€œEverything’s Beautifulā€ – Robert Glasper & Miles Davis (Legacy Recordings)
ā€œFreedomā€ – BeyoncĆ© feat. Kendrick Lamar (Columbia Record/Parkwood Entertainment)
ā€œMadā€ – Solange feat. Lil Wayne (Columbia Records)
ā€œRoyaltyā€ – Sounds of Blackness feat HSRA (High School for Recording Arts) (Sounds of Blackness/Atomic K Records)

Outstanding Jazz Album
ā€œEverything’s Beautifulā€ – Robert Glasper & Miles Davis (Legacy Recordings)
ā€œLatin America Songbookā€ – Edward Simon (Sunnyside)
ā€œLeslie Odom Jr.ā€ – Leslie Odom (S-Curve)
ā€œReady Take Oneā€ – Erroll Garner (Legacy Recordings / Octave Music Licensing LLC)
ā€œUpward Spiralā€ – Branford Marsalis Quartet and Kurt Elling (Okeh)

Outstanding Gospel Album – (Traditional or Contemporary)
ā€œJericho: Tribe of Joshuaā€ – Livre’ (Glory 2 Glory Entertainment/RAL)
ā€œOn Purposeā€ – Myron Butler & Levi (Motown Gospel)
ā€œOne Wayā€ – Tamela Mann (Tillymann, Inc.)
ā€œThe Journey (Live)ā€ – Donnie McClurkin (RCA Inspiration)
ā€œWorship Journal Liveā€ – Fred Hammond (RCA Inspiration)

Outstanding Music Video
ā€œ24K Magicā€ – Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
ā€œCranes In The Skyā€ – Solange (Columbia Records)
ā€œFormationā€ – BeyoncĆ© (Columbia Records/Parkwood Entertaiment)
ā€œThis One’s for Me and Youā€ – Johnny Gill feat. New Edition (Jskillz)
ā€œIn Commonā€ – Alicia Keys (RCA Records)

Outstanding Song – Traditional
ā€œAmenā€ – Anthony Hamilton (RCA Records)
ā€œCranes In The Skyā€ – Solange (Columbia Records)
ā€œGod Providesā€ – Tamela Mann (Tillymann, Inc.)
ā€œI See a Victoryā€ – Kim Burrell and Pharrell Williams (I Am Other/Columbia)
ā€œLake By The Oceanā€ – Maxwell (Columbia Records)

Outstanding Song – Contemporary
ā€œ24K Magicā€ – Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)
ā€œFormationā€ – BeyoncĆ© (Columbia Record/Parkwood Entertainment)
ā€œFreedomā€ – BeyoncĆ© feat. Kendrick Lamar (Columbia Records/Parkwood Entertaiment)
ā€œLetter to the Freeā€ – Common featuring Bilal (ARTium Records/ Def Jam Recordings)
ā€œRoyaltyā€ – Sounds of Blackness feat HSRA (High School for Recording Arts) (Sounds of Blackness/Atomic K Records)

Outstanding Album
ā€œA Seat At The Tableā€ – Solange (Columbia Records)
ā€œColoring Bookā€ – Chance the Rapper (Chance the Rapper)
ā€œLemonadeā€ – BeyoncĆ© (Columbia Records/Parkwood Entertaiment)
ā€œuntitled unmastered.ā€ – Kendrick Lamar (Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records)
ā€œWhat I’m Feelinā€ – Anthony Hamilton (RCA Records)

LITERATURE

Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction
ā€œAnother Brooklynā€ – Jacqueline Woodson (HarperCollins /Amistad)
ā€œThe Book of Harlanā€ – Bernice L. McFadden (Akashic Books)
ā€œThe Illegalā€ – Lawrence Hill (W. W. Norton & Company)
ā€œThe Motherā€ – Yvvette Edwards (HarperCollins Publishers / Amistad)
ā€œThe Underground Railroad: A Novelā€ – Colson Whitehead (Doubleday)

Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction
ā€œDemocracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soulā€ – Eddie S. Glaude Jr. (Crown / The Crown Publishing Group)
ā€œFreedom is a Constant Struggleā€ – Angela Y. Davis (Author), Cornel West (Foreword), (Haymarket Books)
ā€œHidden Figuresā€ – Margot Lee Shetterly (HarperCollins Publishers / William Morrow)
ā€œStamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in Americaā€ – Ibram X. Kendi (Nation Books)
ā€œWritings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and Whiteā€ – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Author), Raymond Obstfeld (Author), (Time Inc. Books)

Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author
ā€œBorn A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhoodā€ – Trevor Noah (Random House)
ā€œCarry Onā€ – Lisa Fenn (HarperCollins Publishers / Harper Wave)
ā€œCrook County: Racism and Injustice in America’s Largest Criminal Courtā€ – Dr. Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve (Stanford University Press )
ā€œGrace: A Novelā€ – Natashia Deón (Counterpoint Press)
ā€œUnited: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Goodā€ – Cory Booker (Ballantine Books)

Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/ Auto-Biography
ā€œAnswering the Call: An Autobiography of the Modern Struggle to End Racial Discrimination in Americaā€ – Nathaniel Jones (The New Press)
ā€œAround the Way Girl: A Memoirā€ – Taraji P. Henson with Denene Millner (37 Ink/Atria Books)
ā€œBorn A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhoodā€ – Trevor Noah (Random House)
ā€œInvisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching, A Young Black Man’s Educationā€ – Mychal Denzel Smith (Nation Books)
ā€œMy Life with Earth, Wind & Fireā€ – Herb Powell (Author), Maurice White (Author), Steve Harvey (Foreword), David Foster (Foreword), (HarperCollins Publishers / Amistad)

Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional
ā€œGreen Smoothies for Lifeā€ – JJ Smith (Atria Books)
ā€œLA Reid Sing to Me: My Story of Making Music, Finding Magic, and Searching for Who’s Nextā€ – LA Reid (Harper Collins)
ā€œRunning the Long Race in Gifted Education: Narratives and Interviews from Culturally Diverse Gifted Adultsā€ – Joy M. Scott-Carrol (Author), Anthony Sparks (Author), Diana Slaughter Kotzin (Foreword), (IGET-Network Press/Book Publisher’s Network)
ā€œThe Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World ā€ – The Dalai Lama (Author), Desmond Tutu (Author), Douglas Abrams (With), (Avery)
ā€œThe Power of Broke: How Empty Pockets, a Tight Budget, and a Hunger for Success Can Become Your Greatest Competitive Advantageā€ – Daymond John (Author), Daniel Paisner (With), (Crown Business / The Crown Publishing Group)

Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry
ā€œCollected Poems: 1974 — 2004ā€ – Rita Dove (W. W. Norton & Company)
ā€œCounting Descentā€ – Clint Smith (Write Bloody Publishing)
ā€œThe Big Book of Exit Strategiesā€ – Jamaal May (Alice James Books)
ā€œThe Sobbing Schoolā€ – Joshua Bennett (Penguin Books)
ā€œThief in the Interiorā€ – Phillip B. Williams (Alice James Books)

Outstanding Literary Work – Children
ā€œA Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Dayā€ – Andrea Davis Pinkney (Author), Lou Fancher (Illustrator), Steve Johnson (Illustrator), (Viking Children’s Books)
ā€œDaddy’s Little Girlā€ – Karissa Culbreath (Author), MikeMotz.com (Illustrator) (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)
ā€œRadiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiatā€ – Javaka Steptoe (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
ā€œThe Golden Girls Of Rioā€ – Nikkolas Smith (Skyhorse Publishing / Sky Pony Press)
ā€œTiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomasā€ – Gwendolyn Hooks (Author), Colin Bootman (Illustrator), (Lee & Low Books)

Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens
ā€œAs Brave As Youā€ – Jason Reynolds (Simon & Schuster (Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books))
ā€œRiding Chanceā€ – Christine Kendall (Scholastic / Scholastic Press)
ā€œSame But Different: Teen Life on the Autism Expressā€ – Holly Robinson Peete (Author), Ryan Elizabeth Peete (Author), RJ Peete (Author), (Scholastic / Scholastic Press)
ā€œThe Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legendā€ – Sharon Robinson (Scholastic / Scholastic Press)
ā€œTwo Naomisā€ – Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich (Author), Audrey Vernick (Author), (HarperCollins Children’s Books)

MOTION PICTURE

Outstanding Motion Picture
ā€œFencesā€ (Paramount Pictures)
ā€œHidden Figuresā€ (20th Century Fox)
ā€œLovingā€ (Focus Features/Big Beach)
ā€œMoonlightā€ (A24)
ā€œThe Birth of a Nationā€ (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Denzel Washington – ā€œFencesā€ (Paramount Pictures)
Don Cheadle – ā€œMiles Aheadā€ (Sony Pictures Classics)
Nate Parker – ā€œThe Birth of a Nationā€ (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Stephan James – ā€œRaceā€ (Focus Features/The Luminary Group A Solofilms/Trinidad/Trinity/Trinity Race Production)
Will Smith – ā€œCollateral Beautyā€ (Warner Bros. Pictures/New Line Cinema)

Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Angela Bassett – ā€œLondon Has Fallenā€ (Focus Features/Millennium Films/G-Base Production)
Madina Nalwanga – ā€œQueen of Katweā€ (Walt Disney Studios)
Ruth Negga – ā€œLovingā€ (Focus Features/Big Beach)
Taraji P. Henson – ā€œHidden Figuresā€ (20th Century Fox)
Tika Sumpter – ā€œSouthside With Youā€ (Roadside Attractions)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Alano Miller – ā€œLovingā€ (Focus Features/Big Beach)
Chadwick Boseman – ā€œCaptain America: Civil Warā€ (Marvel Studios)
David Oyelowo – ā€œQueen of Katweā€ (Walt Disney Studios)
Mahershala Ali – ā€œMoonlightā€ (A24)
Trevante Rhodes – ā€œMoonlightā€ (A24)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Aja Naomi King – ā€œThe Birth of a Nationā€ (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Lupita Nyong’o – ā€œQueen of Katweā€ (Walt Disney Studios)
Mo’ Nique – ā€œAlmost Christmasā€ (Universal Pictures)
Octavia Spencer – ā€œHidden Figuresā€ (20th Century Fox)
Viola Davis – ā€œFencesā€ (Paramount Pictures)

Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
ā€œLionā€ (The Weinstein Co.)
ā€œLovingā€ (Focus Features/Big Beach)
ā€œMiles Aheadā€ (Sony Pictures Classics)
ā€œMoonlightā€ (A24)
ā€œThe Birth of a Nationā€ (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

DOCUMENTARY

Outstanding Documentary – (Film)
ā€œ13thā€ (Netflix)
ā€œI Am Not Your Negroā€ (Velvet Film)
ā€œMaya Angelou: And Still I Riseā€ (The People’s Poet LLC)
ā€œMiss Sharon Jones!ā€ (Cabin Creek Films)
ā€œOlympic Pride, American Prejudiceā€ (Coffee Bluff Pictures)

Outstanding Documentary – (Television)
ā€œMajor League Legends: Hank Aaronā€ (Smithsonian Channel)
ā€œPolicing the Policeā€ (PBS)
ā€œRoots: A History Revealedā€ (History)
ā€œRoots: A New Visionā€ (History)
ā€œStreets of Comptonā€ (A&E)

WRITING

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Donald Glover – ā€œAtlantaā€ – B.A.N. (FX)
Issa Rae, Larry Wilmore – ā€œInsecureā€ – Insecure as F**k (HBO)
Kenya Barris – ā€œblack-ishā€ – Hope (ABC)
Our Lady J – ā€œTransparentā€ – If I Were A Bell (Amazon)
Prentice Penny – ā€œInsecureā€ – Real as F**k (HBO)

Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series
Akela Cooper – ā€œMarvel’s Luke Cageā€ – Manifest (Netflix)
Anthony Sparks – ā€œQueen Sugarā€ – By Any Chance (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
Ava DuVernay – ā€œQueen Sugarā€ – First Things First (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network)
Joe Robert Cole – ā€œThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story – The Race Cardā€ – (FX)
LaToya Morgan – ā€œTURN: Washington’s Spiesā€ – Benediction (AMC)

Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture – (Television)
Alison McDonald – ā€œAn American Girl Story – Melody 1963: Love Has to Winā€ (Amazon)
Alison McDonald – ā€œRoots (Night 2)ā€ (History)
Charles Murray – ā€œRoots (Night 3)ā€ (History)
Rashida Jones and Mike Schur – ā€œBlack Mirror: Nosediveā€ (Netflix)
Rhonda Freeman-Baraka – ā€œMerry Christmas, Baby!ā€ (UP TV)

Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film)
Adam Mansbach ā€œBarryā€ (Black Bear Pictures and Cinetic Media)
Barry Jenkins (Screenplay) and Tarell Alvin McCraney (Story by) ā€œMoonlightā€ (A24)
Jeff Nichols ā€œLovingā€ (Focus Features/Big Beach)
Nate Parker ā€œThe Birth of a Nationā€ (Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Richard Tanne ā€œSouthside With Youā€ (Roadside Attractions)

DIRECTING

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Anton Cropper – ā€œblack-ishā€ – God (ABC)
Anton Cropper – ā€œblack-ishā€ – Good-ish Times (ABC)
Donald Glover – ā€œAtlantaā€ – Value (FX)
Marta Cunningham – ā€œTransparentā€ – Exciting and New (Amazon)
Melina Matsoukas – ā€œInsecureā€ – Insecure as F**kā€ (HBO)

Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic Series
Anthony Hemingway – ā€œUndergroundā€ – The Macon 7 (WGN America)
John Singleton – ā€œThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story: The Race Cardā€ – (FX)
Millicent Shelton – ā€œEmpireā€ – The Lyon Who Cried Wolf (FOX)
Paris Barclay – ā€œPitchā€ – Pilot (FOX)
Sam Esmail – ā€œMr. Robotā€ – eps2.5_h4ndshake.sme (USA Network)

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Carl Seaton – ā€œBad Dad Rehabā€ – (TV One)
Mario Van Peebles – ā€œRoots (Night 2)ā€ – (History)
Rick Famuyiwa – ā€œConfirmationā€ – (HBO)
Thomas Carter – ā€œRoots (Night 3)ā€ – (History)
Vondie Curtis-Hall – ā€œToni Braxton: Unbreak My Heartā€ – (Lifetime)

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture – (Film)
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo – ā€œCaptain America: Civil Warā€ (Marvel Studios)
Barry Jenkins – ā€œMoonlightā€ (A24)
Garth Davis – ā€œLionā€ (The Weinstein Co.)
Mira Nair – ā€œQueen of Katweā€ (Walt Disney Studios)
Nate Parker – ā€œThe Birth of a Nationā€ (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

ANIMATED/CGI

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – (Television or Film)
Dwayne Johnson – ā€œMoanaā€ (Walt Disney Animation Studios)
Idris Elba – ā€œFinding Doryā€ (Pixar Animation Studios)
Idris Elba – ā€œThe Jungle Bookā€ (Walt Disney Studios)
Kevin Hart – ā€œThe Secret Life of Petsā€ (Universal Pictures)
Loretta Devine – ā€œDoc McStuffinsā€ (Disney Junior)

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