The 46th NAACP Image Awards, LA

Kerry Washington & Gabrielle Union | Photo: Aaron J. Thornton/PR Photos

When: Friday, February 6, 2015

Hot Spot: Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA

Deets: The winners of the “46th NAACP Image Awards” were announced during the live broadcast from Pasadena Civic Auditorium which aired on TV One (9-11 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed). The two-hour live special was hosted by Anthony Anderson. There was a one-hour live pre-show from the red carpet hosted by Kevin Frazier and Shaun Robinson. NAACP Chairwoman Roslyn Brock presented the NAACP Chairman’s Award to Attorney General of the United States, Eric H. Holder, Jr., NAACP President Cornell William Brooks presented the NAACP President’s Award to Spike Lee and Russell Simmons presented the NAACP Vanguard Award to Clive Davis.

The NAACP Image Awards celebrates the accomplishment of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film and also honors individuals or groups who promote social justice through creative endeavors. 

Winners List:

Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Taraji P. Henson - “No Good Deed” (Screen Gems)

Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson - “black-ish” (ABC)

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Shemar Moore - “Criminal Minds” (CBS)

Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Viola Davis - “How to Get Away with Murder” (ABC)

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Tracee Ellis Ross - “black-ish” (ABC)

Outstanding Comedy Series
"black-ish" (ABC)

Outstanding Drama Series
“How to Get Away with Murder” (ABC)

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
David Oyelowo - “Selma” (Paramount Pictures)

Outstanding Motion Picture
“Selma” (Paramount Pictures)

Entertainer of the Year
Taraji P. Henson

Spotted: Will Smith, Common, Angela Bassett, Gabrielle Union, Laurence Fishburne, Tracee Ellis Ross, Larenz Tate, Sharon Leal, Kerry Washington, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Octavia Spencer, Keegan Michael-Key, Taraji P. Henson, Tessa Thompson, Shemar Moore, Uzo Aduba, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Russell Simmons, John Gaskins III, Valeska Guittierez, Nicole Beharie, Mehcad Brooks, Lamorne Morris, Taye Diggs, Quvenzhané Wallis, Gabrielle Union, Omar Epps, and Henry Simmons. In addition, cast Members from Orange is the New Black, Belle, black-ish, Grey’s Anatomy, House of Cards, How to Get Away with Murder and more.

Hint For The Average Socialite: For all information and latest news, and complete list of winners (including non-televised awards), please visit the official NAACP Image Awards website at http://www.naacpimageawards.net.

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