42nd NAACP Image Awards
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| 42nd NAACP Image Awards | |
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| Date | March 4, 2011 |
| Site | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
| Hosted by | Holly Robinson Peete and Wayne Brady |
| Official website | NAACPImageAwards.net |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | For Colored Girls |
| Best Comedy Series | Tyler Perry's House of Payne |
| Best Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Fox |
The 42nd NAACP Image Awards, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music, and literature during the 2010 calendar year. The ceremony was hosted by Holly Robinson Peete and Wayne Brady and aired on March 4, 2011, on Fox.[1]
The nominations were announced on January 12, 2011, at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills by Kimberly Elise, Sanaa Lathan, 50 Cent, Smokey Robinson, Columbus Short, Affion Crockett and awards chairman Clayola Brown. Tyler Perry earned 19 nominations across the film and television categories.[2][3][4][5]
All nominees are listed below, with the winners listed first in boldface. No Vanguard or Hall of Fame awards were bestowed in this year.
Special Awards
Motion Picture
| Outstanding Motion Picture | Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture |
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| Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture |
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| Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture | Outstanding Independent Motion Picture |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television) | |
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Television series and streaming
Drama
Comedy
| Outstanding Comedy Series | |
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| Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series |
| Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series |
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Television movie, limited-series or dramatic special
| Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special | |
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| Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special | Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special |
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Other
| Outstanding News/Information – Series or Special | Outstanding Talk (Series) |
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| Outstanding Reality Series | Outstanding Variety – Series or Special |
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| Outstanding Children's Program | Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-series) |
| Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical or Television) | |
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