NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | NAACP |
| First awarded | 1972 |
| Currently held by |
Anthony Anderson Black-ish (2022) |
| Website | naacpimageawards |
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
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
1970s
| Year | Actor | Series | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | |||
| Redd Foxx | Sanford and Son | ||
| 1973 – 79 | — | ||
1980s
| Year | Actor | Series | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 – 81 | — | ||
| 1982 | |||
| Sherman Hemsley | The Jeffersons | ||
| 1983 | |||
| Sherman Hemsley | The Jeffersons | ||
| 1984 – 87 | — | ||
| 1988 | |||
| Roscoe Lee Browne | The Cosby Show | ||
| 1989 | |||
| Tim Reid | Frank's Place | ||
| Clifton Davis | Amen | ||
| Kadeem Hardison | A Different World | ||
| Lincoln Kilpatrick | Frank's Place | ||
| William Thomas Jr. | |||
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Multiple wins and nominations
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Nominations
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