Nominations for the 41st annual NAACP Image Awards have been announced.
Precious leads with eight Image Award nominations, including Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Director for Lee Daniels and several acting nods. Gabourey Sidibe scored a Best Actress nomination, and Mariah Carey, Mo'Nique and Paula Patton are all up for Supporting Actress. Lenny Kravitz is up for Supporting Actor.
On the TV side, Grey's Anatomy leads the TV nominees with six nominations, followed by Everybody Hates Chris and Tyler Perry's House of Payne, which scored four apiece. Ugly Betty received three nods.
Jay-Z and Maxwell earned five nods apiece on the music side. Alicia Keys grabbed three and Mary J. Blige, Rihanna and Whitney Houston banked two each.
The awards will be handed out on February 26, 2010 and telecast live on FOX.
Here's the complete list of film nominees:
Motion Picture
The Blind Side
Invictus
Michael Jackson's This Is It
Precious
The Princess and the Frog
Actor
Denzel Washington, The Taking of Pelham 123
Idris Elba, Obsessed
Jamie Foxx, Law Abiding Citizen
Morgan Freeman, Invictus
Quinton Aaron, The Blind Side
Actress
Anika Noni Rose, The Princess and the Frog
Gabourey Sidibe, Precious
Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
Sophie Okonedo, Skin
Taraji P. Henson, Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Supporting Actor
Adam Rodriguez, Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Anthony Mackie, The Hurt Locker
Chiwetel Ejiofor, 2012
Danny Glover, 2012
Lenny Kravitz, Precious
Supporting Actress
Alfre Woodard, American Violet
Mariah Carey, Precious
Mo'Nique, Precious
Paula Patton, Precious
Zoe Saldana, Avatar
Independent Motion Picture
American Violet
Amreeka
Endgame
Medicine for Melancholy
Precious
Foreign Motion Picture
The Maid
Rudo y Cursi
Sin Nombre
Skin
The Stoning of Soraya M.
Documentary
Capitalism: A Love Story
Crips and Bloods: Made in America
Crude
Good Hair
More Than A Game
For the complete list of nominees, CLICK HERE.
~Papi Chulo~