This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture. The award was introduced in 1970 and was awarded sporadically until its permanent feature from 1995 onwards. Angela Bassett currently holds the record for most wins in this category, with four.
| NAACP Image Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | |
|---|---|
 The 2024 recipient: Taraji P. Henson | |
| Awarded for | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Presented by | NAACP |
| First awarded | Beah Richards for The Great White Hope (1970) |
| Currently held by | Taraji P. Henson for The Color Purple (2023) |
Winners and nominees
editFor each year in the tables below, the winner is listed first and highlighted in bold.
1970s
edit| Year | Actress | Film | Ref |
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| 1970 | Beah Richards | The Great White Hope | [citation needed] |
| 1971–1979 | — | ||
1980s
edit| Year | Actress | Film | Ref |
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| 1980–1985 | — | ||
| 1986 | Oprah Winfrey | The Color Purple | [citation needed] |
| 1987 | Traci Wolfe | Lethal Weapon | [1][2] |
| Helen Martin | Hollywood Shuffle | ||
| Nichelle Nichols | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | ||
| Kelly Minter | Summer School | ||
| Sandra Reaves-Phillips | Round Midnight | ||
| 1988 | Juanita Waterman | Cry Freedom | [3] |
| 1989 | Suzzanne Douglas | Tap | [4][5] |
| Nichelle Nichols | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | ||
| Rosie Perez | Do the Right Thing | ||
| Tichina Arnold | How I Got into College | ||
1990s
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editMultiple wins and nominations
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References
edit- ^ Snow, Shauna (11 November 1988). "Nominees for 21st Image Awards Announced". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "NAACP Announces Nominees for Show Business Honors". Associated Press.
- ^ "1990 Image Award Winners". IMDb. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Snow, Shauna (11 November 1988). "Nominees for 21st Image Awards Announced". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "NAACP Image Award Nominees Announced". Associated Press.
- ^ "1995 Image Award Winners". IMDb. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Snow, Shauna (22 February 1996). "5 Films Head Nominations for NAACP Image Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "1997 Image Award Winners". IMDb. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "The Crisis". The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc. 1 April 1999. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "2004 Image Award Winners". IMDb. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (February 1, 2013). "2013 Image Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (February 22, 2014). "2014 Image Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Washington, Arlene (February 6, 2015). "2015 Image Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2016 Image Winners". Variety. 6 February 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (December 13, 2016). "Ruth Negga, Angela Bassett and Taraji P. Henson nominated". Deadline. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
- ^ Schafstall, Katherine; Howard, Annie (February 22, 2020). "NAACP Image Awards: Lizzo Named Entertainer of the Year; 'Just Mercy,' 'Black-ish' Among Top Winners". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Bosselman, Haley (March 28, 2021). "NAACP Image Awards 2021: The Complete Televised Winners List". Variety. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- ^ "NAACP Image Awards". NAACP Image Awards. February 26, 2022.