NAACP Image Awards 2014: Complete winners list
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Winners of the 45th NAACP Image Awards (some presented at a ceremony Saturday night in Pasadena, others announced the previous night):
MOTION PICTURE CATEGORIESMotion Picture: “12 Years a Slave”
Directing: Steve McQueen, “12 Years a Slave”
Actor: Forest Whitaker for “Lee Daniels’ the Butler”
Actress: Angela Bassett for “Black Nativity”
Supporting actor: David Oyelowo for “Lee Daniels’ the Butler”
Supporting actress: Lupita Nyong’o for “12 Years a Slave”
Writing (motion picture -- theatrical or television): John Ridley, “12 Years a Slave”
Independent motion picture: “Fruitvale Station”
International motion picture: “War Witch”
Documentary: “Free Angela and All Political Prisoners”
Entertainer of the year: Kevin Hart
TELEVISION CATEGORIES
Drama series: “Scandal”
Actress in a drama series: Kerry Washington for “Scandal”
Actor in a drama series: LL Cool J for “NCIS: Los Angeles”
Supporting actress in a drama series: Taraji P. Henson for “Person of Interest”
Supporting actor in a drama series: Joe Morton for “Scandal”
Directing in a dramatic series: Regina King, “Southland”
Writing in a dramatic series: Janine Sherman Barrois for “Criminal Minds”
Comedy series: “Real Husbands of Hollywood”
Actress in a comedy series: Wendy Raquel Robinson for “The Game”
Actor in a comedy series: Kevin Hart for “Real Husbands of Hollywood”
Supporting actress in a comedy series: Brandy Norwood for “The Game”
Supporting actor in a comedy series: Morris Chestnut for “Nurse Jackie”
Directing in a comedy series: Millicent Shelton, “The Hustle”
Writing in a comedy series: Vincent Brown for “A.N.T. Farm”
Television movie, mini-series or dramatic special: “Being Mary Jane”
Actress in a television movie, mini-series or dramatic special: Gabrielle Union for “Being Mary Jane”
Actor in a television movie, mini-series or dramatic special: Idris Elba for “Luther”
Actress in a daytime drama series: Tatyana Ali for “The Young and the Restless”
Actor in a daytime drama series: Kristoff St. John for “The Young and the Restless”
Talk series: “Steve Harvey”
Documentary: “Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic”
News/information (series or special): “The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates Jr.”
Reality series: “Iyanla: Fix My Life”
Variety series or special: “Black Girls Rock!”
Children’s program: “Wynton Marsalis: A Young Arts Master Class”
Performance by a youth in a youth/children’s program (series or special): China Anne McClain for “A.N.T. Farm”
RECORDINGNew artist: K. Michelle
Male artist: John Legend
Female artist: Beyoncé
Duo, group or collaboration: “Blurred Lines,” Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell
Jazz album: “The Songs of Stevie Wonder,” SFJAZZ Collective
Gospel album: (traditional or contemporary): “Best Days Deluxe Edition,” Tamela Mann
World music album: “Natalie Cole en Español,” Natalie Cole
Music video: “Q.U.E.E.N.,” Janelle Monáe featuring Erykah Badu
Song: “All of Me,” John Legend
Album: “Love, Charlie,” Charlie Wilson
LITERATURE
Fiction: “Anybody’s Daughter,” Pamela Samuels Young
Nonfiction: “Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery,” Deborah Willis, Barbara Krauthamer
Debut author: “Nine Years Under,” Sheri Booker
Biography/autobiography: “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks,” Jeanne Theoharis
Instructional: “The Vegucation of Robin: How Real Food Saved My Life,” Robin Quivers
Poetry: “Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers,” Frank X Walker
Children: “Nelson Mandela,” Kadir Nelson
Youth/Teens: “Courage Has No Color, the True Story of the Triple Nickles: America’s First Black Paratroopers,” Tanya Lee Stone
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