Friday, February 26, 2010

"Precious" Big Winner at NAACP Image Awards


Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards:

*Directing in a motion picture: Lee Daniels, ''Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire''

*Motion picture: ''Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire''

*Actress in a motion picture: Gabourey Sidibe, ''Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire''

*Supporting actress in a motion picture: MoNique, ''Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire''

*Independent motion picture: ''Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire''

*Writing in a motion picture: Geoffrey Fletcher, ''Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire''




*Supporting actor in a motion picture: Adam Rodriguez, ''Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself''

*Actor in a motion picture: Morgan Freeman, ''Invictus''

*Talk series: ''The MoNique Show''

*Performance in a youth/children's program: Keke Palmer, ''True Jackson, VP''

*New artist: Keri Hilson

*Male artist: Maxwell

*Song: ''God In Me,'' Mary Mary

*Literary work, instructional: ''Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man,'' Steve Harvey

*Comedy Series: ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne''

*Actor in a comedy series: Daryl ''Chill'' Mitchell, ''Brothers''

*Actress in a comedy series: Cassi Davis, ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne''

*Supporting actor in a comedy series: Lance Gross, ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne''

*Supporting actress in a comedy series: Keshia Knight Pulliam, ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne''

*Drama series: ''Lincoln Heights''

*Actor in a drama series: Hill Harper, ''CSI: NY''

*Actress in a drama series: Jada Pinkett Smith, ''HawthoRNe''

*Supporting actor in a drama series: Delroy Lindo, ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''

*Supporting actress in a drama series: S. Epatha Merkerson, ''Law & Order''

*Television movie, miniseries or dramatic special: ''Gifted Hands''

*Actor in a television movie, miniseries or dramatic special: ''Gifted Hands''

*Actress in a television movie, miniseries or dramatic special: Kimberly Elise, ''Gifted Hands''

*Actor in a daytime drama series: Cornelius Smith, Jr., ''All My Children''

*Actress in a daytime drama series: Debbi Morgan, ''All My Children''

*News/information (series or special): ''The Inauguration of Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States''

*Reality series: ''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition''

*Variety series or special: ''The Michael Jackson Memorial: Celebrating the Life of Michael Jackson''

*Children's program: ''Dora the Explorer''

*Female artist: Mary J. Blige

*Duo, Group or Collaboration: The Black Eyed Peas

*Jazz album: ''He and She,'' Wynton Marsalis

*Gospel album: ''Still,'' BeBe & CeCe Winans

*World music album: ''Black President,'' Sila and the Afrofunk Experience

*Music video: ''I Look to You,'' Whitney Houston

*Album: ''Stronger With Each Tear,'' Mary J. Blige

*Literary work, fiction: ''The Long Fall,'' Walter Mosley

*Literary work, non-fiction: ''In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past,'' Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

*Literary work, debut author: ''A Question of Freedom,'' R. Dwayne Betts

*Literary work, biography/autobiography: ''Michelle Obama,'' Deborah Willis

*Literary work, poetry: ''Bicycles,'' Nikki Giovanni

*Literary work, children: ''Our Children Can Soar: A Celebration of Rosa, Barack, and the Pioneers of Change,'' Michelle Cook

*Literary work, youth/teens: ''Michelle Obama: Meet the First Lady,'' David Bergen Brophy

*Foreign motion picture: ''The Stoning of Soraya M.''

*Documentary: ''Good Hair''

*Writing in a comedy series: Halsted Sullivan and Warren Lieberstein, ''The Office''

*Writing in a dramatic series: Shonda Rhimes, ''Grey's Anatomy''

*Directing in a comedy series: Ken Whittingham, ''30 Rock''

*Directing in a drama series: Chandra Wilson, ''Grey's Anatomy''