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Apple TV productions receive 22 nominations at the for the 57th NAACP Image Awards

Apple TV productions received 22 nominations at the 57th NAACP Image Awards.

Apple TV productions received 22 nominations at the 57th NAACP Image Awards.

The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to honor outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature. 

David Oyelowo of “Government Cheese” is nominated for “Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series.”

Maya Rudolph of “Loot” is nominated for “Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series.”

Karen Pittman and Nicole Beharie, both of  “The Morning Show,” are both nominated for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.”

Brian Tyree Henry of “Dope Thief” is nominated for “Outstanding Actor in a Limited Television (Series, Special, or Movie).”

Ving Rhames of  “Dope Thief” is nominated for :Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Television (Series, Special, Movie).”

“Highest 2 Lowest” is nominated for “Outstanding Motion Picture.” 

Denzel Washington of “Highest 2 Lowest” is nominated for “Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture.”

A$AP Rocky and Jeffrey Wright, both of “ Highest 2 Lowest,” and Damson Idris of “F1” are all nominated for “Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture.” A$AP Rocky is also nominated for “Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture.”

“Highest 2 Lowest’ is nominated for “Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture.”

“Number One On the Call Sheet” is nominated for “Outstanding Documentary (Television).

Frida Perez of “The Studio” is nominated for “Outstanding Writer in a Comedy Series.”

Paul Hunter of “Government Cheese” is nominated for “Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series.”

Reginald Hudlin and Shola Lynch of “Number One on the Call Sheet” are nominated for “Outstanding Directing in a Documentary (Television or Film).”

“Chief of War’ and “Highest 2 Lowest” are both nominated for “Outstanding Makeup.” 

“F1” is nominated for  “Outstanding Stunt Ensemble (TV or Film).”

“The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show starring Kendrick Lamar” is nominated for “Outstanding Short Form Series or Special – Reality/Nonfiction/Documentary.”

“Highest 2 Lowest” is nominated for “Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album.”

You can find a complete list of nominees here. The 2026 Image Awards will reveal winners in select categories during a two-hour CBS special special airing live at 8 p.m. on Saturday, February 28, and delayed at 8 p.m. in the West. Winners in the non–televised categories will be rolled out during ceremonies on Monday-Thursday, February 23-26.

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Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.