NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series


This page lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series. The award was first given in 1972. Not to be confused with the Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special. Currently, LL Cool J holds the record for most wins in the category with four.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

; 4 wins
; 3 wins
; 2 wins
; 9 nominations
; 8 nominations
; 7 nominations
; 6 nominations
; 5 nominations
; 4 nominations
; 3 nominations
; 2 nominations