Performers
Cedric the Entertainer
USA
Best movies:
Ice Age (2002)
Cadillac Records (2008)
Madagascar (2005)
Anthony Anderson
USA
Best movies:
The Departed (2006)
Transformers (2007)
Hustle & Flow (2005)
Margaret Avery
USA
Best movies:
The Color Purple (1985)
Magnum Force (1973)
The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) (TV movie)
Don Cheadle
USA
Best movies:
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Crash (2004)
Ossie Davis
USA
Best movies:
The Hill (1965)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
Rosario Dawson
USA
Best movies:
Dopesick (2021) (series)
Seven Pounds (2008)
Sin City (2005)
Ruby Dee
USA
Best movies:
American Gangster (2007)
A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
Idris Elba
UK
Best movies:
American Gangster (2007)
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Zootopia (2016)
Kimberly Elise
USA
Best movies:
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009) (TV movie)
The Great Debaters (2007)
Set It Off (1996)
Laurence Fishburne
USA
Best movies:
The Matrix (1999)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
The Color Purple (1985)
Vivica A. Fox
USA
Best movies:
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Morgan Freeman
USA
Best movies:
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Se7en (1995)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Hill Harper
USA
Best movies:
Concussion (2015)
He Got Game (1998)
Get on the Bus (1996)
Terrence Howard
USA
Quincy Jones
USA
Best movies:
The Wiz (1978)
Sandy Wexler (2017)
Regina King
USA
Best movies:
Enemy of the State (1998)
Ray (2004)
Boyz n the Hood (1991)
Nia Long
USA
Best movies:
Boyz n the Hood (1991)
If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) (TV movie)
The Banker (2020)
Elise Neal
USA
Best movies:
Logan (2017)
Hustle & Flow (2005)
Brian's Song (2001) (TV movie)
Edward James Olmos
USA
Best movies:
Coco (2017)
Battlestar Galactica (2003) (TV movie)
12 Angry Men (1997) (TV movie)
Sidney Poitier
USA
Best movies:
A Patch of Blue (1965)
To Sir, with Love (1967)
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)