NAACP Image Award For Outstanding Actress In A Drama Series
The NAACP Image Award winners for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series:
(Prior to 1995, this category was called "Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie.")
- Most Wins
- Della Reese has won this category 7 times.
- Most Nominations: Updated 2012
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist | Della Reese | CCH Pounder | Vanessa A. Williams Nicole Ari Parker Lorraine Toussaint |
S. Epatha Merkerson Chandra Wilson |
Regina Taylor Malinda Williams Victoria Rowell Alfre Woodard Wendy Davis Regina King |
| Total Nominations | 7 nominations | 6 nominations | 5 nominations | 4 nominations | 3 nominations |
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