By Sydney Scott ·
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Courtney B. Vance
FX
02
Thandie Newton
HBO
03
Kerry Washington
HBO
04
Black-ish
ABC
05
Issa Rae
HBO
06
Sterling K. Brown
HBO
07
The People v. O.J. Simpson
FX
08
Denzel Washington
Paramount Pictures
09
Atlanta
FX
10
Moonlight
Plan B Entertainment
11
Mahershala Ali
Plan B Entertainment
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12
Ruth Negga
Focus Features
13
Viola Davis
Paramount Pictures
14
Naomie Harris
Plan B Entertainment
15
Octavia Spencer
TSG Entertainment
16
American Crime
ABC
17
Nicholas Britell
Robin Marchant/Getty Images
18
Pharrell Williams
Paras Griffin/Getty Images
19
Barry Jenkins
Aaron Davidson/Getty Images
20
Tracee Ellis Ross
ABC
21
Anthony Anderson
22
Donald Glover
FX