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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series

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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Awarded forOutstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
CountryUnited States
Presented byNAACP
First awarded1972
Currently held byAnthony Anderson
Black-ish (2022)
Websitenaacpimageawards.net

This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series. It was known as the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series until 2000. Currently Anthony Anderson holds the record for most wins in this category with eight.

Winners and nominees

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1970s

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Year Actor Series Ref
1972
Redd Foxx Sanford and Son [1]
1973 – 79

1980s

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Year Actor Series Ref
1980 – 81
1982
Sherman Hemsley The Jeffersons [2]
1983
Sherman Hemsley The Jeffersons [3]
1984 – 87
1988
Roscoe Lee Browne The Cosby Show [4]
1989
Tim Reid Frank's Place [5]
Clifton Davis Amen
Kadeem Hardison A Different World
Lincoln Kilpatrick Frank's Place
William Thomas Jr.

1990s

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Year Actor Series Ref
1990
Bill Cosby The Cosby Show [6]
1991
1992
Kadeem Hardison A Different World [7][8][9]
Bill Cosby The Cosby Show
Will Smith The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
Damon Wayans In Living Color
Jaleel White Family Matters
1993
Bill Cosby The Cosby Show [10]
1994
Martin Lawrence Martin [11]
Ossie Davis Evening Shade
Will Smith The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
Charles S. Dutton Roc
Kadeem Hardison A Different World
1995
1996
Martin Lawrence Martin [12]
John Henton Living Single
LL Cool J In the House
Will Smith The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
Jaleel White Family Matters
1997
Jaleel White Family Matters [13]
Terrence C. Carson Living Single
Martin Lawrence Martin
LL Cool J In the House
Will Smith The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
1998
Jamie Foxx The Jamie Foxx Show [14]
Terrence C. Carson Living Single
Steve Harvey The Steve Harvey Show
Gregory Hines The Gregory Hines Show
LL Cool J In the House
1999
Steve Harvey The Steve Harvey Show [15]
Jamie Foxx The Jamie Foxx Show
Robert Guillaume Sports Night
Isaac Hayes South Park
D. L. Hughley The Hughleys

2000s

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Year Actor Series Ref
2000
Steve Harvey The Steve Harvey Show [16]
Jamie Foxx The Jamie Foxx Show
Eddie Griffin Malcolm & Eddie
D. L. Hughley The Hughleys
Steven Williams Linc's
2001
Steve Harvey The Steve Harvey Show [17]
Jamie Foxx The Jamie Foxx Show
Robert Guillaume Sports Night
D. L. Hughley The Hughleys
Malcolm Jamal Warner Malcolm & Eddie
2002
Steve Harvey The Steve Harvey Show [18]
Michael Boatman Arliss
D. L. Hughley The Hughleys
Bernie Mac The Bernie Mac Show
Damon Wayans My Wife and Kids
2003
Bernie Mac The Bernie Mac Show [19]
Flex Alexander One on One
Cedric the Entertainer Cedric the Entertainer Presents
D. L. Hughley The Hughleys
Damon Wayans My Wife and Kids
2004
Bernie Mac The Bernie Mac Show [20]
Flex Alexander One on One
Dave Chappelle The Chappelle Show
George Lopez The George Lopez Show
Damon Wayans My Wife and Kids
2005
Bernie Mac The Bernie Mac Show [21]
Flex Alexander One on One
Dave Chappelle The Chappelle Show
George Lopez The George Lopez Show
Damon Wayans My Wife and Kids
2006
Bernie Mac The Bernie Mac Show [22]
Donald Faison Scrubs
Omar Gooding Barbershop
George Lopez The George Lopez Show
Tyler James Williams Everybody Hates Chris
2007
Tyler James Williams Everybody Hates Chris [23]
Donald Faison Scrubs
George Lopez The George Lopez Show
Bernie Mac The Bernie Mac Show
Duane Martin All of Us
2008
LaVan Davis Tyler Perry's House of Payne [24]
Donald Faison Scrubs
Reggie Hayes Girlfriends
Dulé Hill Psych
Tyler James Williams Everybody Hates Chris
2009
LaVan Davis Tyler Perry's House of Payne [25]
Terry Crews Everybody Hates Chris
Donald Faison Scrubs
Paul James Greek
Tyler James Williams Everybody Hates Chris

2010s

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Year Actor Series Ref
2010
Daryl Mitchell Brothers [26]
LaVan Davis Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Donald Faison Scrubs
Dulé Hill Psych
Tyler James Williams Everybody Hates Chris
2011
David Mann Meet the Browns [27]
Terry Crews Are We There Yet?
LaVan Davis Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Dulé Hill Psych
Phil Morris Love That Girl!
2012
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Reed Between the Lines [28]
Terry Crews Are We There Yet?
Dulé Hill Psych
Pooch Hall The Game
Phil Morris Love That Girl!
2013
Don Cheadle House of Lies [29]
Anthony Anderson Guys with Kids
Hosea Chanchez The Game
Donald Faison The Exes
Damon Wayans Jr. Happy Endings
2014
Kevin Hart Real Husbands of Hollywood [30]
André Braugher Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Cedric the Entertainer The Soul Man
Don Cheadle House of Lies
Dulé Hill Psych
2015
Anthony Anderson Black-ish [31]
André Braugher Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Don Cheadle House of Lies
Kevin Hart Real Husbands of Hollywood
Keegan-Michael Key Key & Peele
2016
Anthony Anderson Black-ish [32]
André Braugher Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Don Cheadle House of Lies
Dwayne Johnson Ballers
RonReaco Lee Survivor's Remorse
2017
Anthony Anderson Black-ish [33]
Don Cheadle House of Lies
Donald Glover Atlanta
Kevin Hart Real Husbands of Hollywood
Dwayne Johnson Ballers
2018
Anthony Anderson Black-ish [34]
Aziz Ansari Master of None
Dwayne Johnson Ballers
Keegan-Michael Key Friends from College
RonReaco Lee Survivor's Remorse
2019
Anthony Anderson Black-ish [35]
Donald Glover Atlanta
Cedric the Entertainer The Neighborhood
Dwayne Johnson Ballers
Tracy Morgan The Last O.G.

2020s

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Year Actor Series Ref
2020
Anthony Anderson Blackish [36]
Cedric the Entertainer The Neighborhood
Don Cheadle Black Monday
Dwayne Johnson Ballers
Tracy Morgan The Last O.G.
2021
Anthony Anderson Blackish [37]
Cedric the Entertainer The Neighborhood
Don Cheadle Black Monday
Tracy Morgan The Last O.G.
Idris Elba In the Long Run
2022
Anthony Anderson Blackish [38]
Cedric the Entertainer The Neighborhood
Don Cheadle Black Monday
Jay Ellis Insecure
Elisha 'EJ' Williams The Wonder Years

Multiple wins and nominations

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Wins

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Nominations

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References

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