DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

EDDIE MURPHY, JOHN FOX & JOHN DAVIS (PRODUCERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for John Fox and John Davis; Murphy's second.

JUST MERCY

ASHER GOLDSTEIN & GIL NETTER (PRODUCERS)

This is the first nomination for Goldstein and Netter in this category.

QUEEN & SLIM

PAMELA ADDY, ANDREW COLES, JAMES FREY, MICHELLE KNUDSEN, MELINA MATSOUKAS, LENA WAITHE & BRAD WESTON (PRODUCERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for Addy, Coles, Frey, Knudsen Matsoukas and Weston; Waithe's second.

US

JORDAN PEELE, JASON BLUM, IAN COOPER & SEAN MCKITTRICK (PRODUCERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for Ian Cooper; McKittrick's second; Peele & Blum's third. Jordan Peele and Jason Blum both won for Get Out in 2018.

WAVES

TREY EDWARD SCHULTZ, KEVIN TUREN & JAMES WILSON (PRODUCERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for Schultz, Turen & Wilson.

JIMMIE FAILS

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

This is the first nomination in this category for Jimmie Fails.

KELVIN HARRISON JR.

LUCE

In addition to his nomination this year for Waves, this marks the second nomination for Harrison Jr. in this category.

KELVIN HARRISON JR.

WAVES

In addition to his nomination this year for Luce, this marks the second nomination for Harrison Jr. in this category.

DANIEL KALUUYA

QUEEN & SLIM

This is Kaluuya's second nomination in this category. He previous won in this category in 2018 for his performance in Get Out.

EDDIE MURPHY

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

This is Murphy's second nomination in this category.

CYNTHIA ERIVO

HARRIET

This is the first nomination in this category for Cynthia Erivo.

GUGU MBATHA-RAW

FAST COLOR

This is the third nomination in this category for Gugu Mbatha-Raw. She previously won in this category in 2016 for her performance in Belle.

LUPITA NYONG'O

US

This is the first nomination in this category for Lupita Nyong'o.

JODIE TURNER-SMITH

QUEEN & SLIM

This is the first nomination in this category for Jodie Turner-Smith.

ALFRE WOODARD

CLEMENCY

This is the third nomination in this category for Alfre Woodard.

MATI DIOP

ATLANTICS

This is the first nomination for Mati Diop in this category.

KASI LEMMONS

HARRIET

This is the first nomination in this category for Kasi Lemmons.

MELINA MATSOUKAS

QUEEN & SLIM

This is the first nomination in this category for Melina Matsoukas.

JULIUS ONAH

LUCE

This is the first nomination in this category for Julius Onah.

JORDAN PEELE

US

This is the second nomination in this category for Peele. He previously won in 2018 for Get Out.

STERLING K. BROWN

WAVES

This is the first nomination in this category for Sterling K. Brown.

JAMIE FOXX

JUST MERCY

This is the fifth nomination in this category for Jamie Foxx. He previously won in this category in 2002 for Ali and 2005 for Collateral.

Reel Fact: With this nomination, Foxx ties Chiwetel Ejiofor as the most nominated actor in this category with five nominations!

ALDIS HODGE

CLEMENCY

This is the first nomination in this category for Aldis Hodge.

JONATHAN MAJORS

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

This is the first nomination in this category for Jonathan Majors.

WESLEY SNIPES

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

This is the second nomination in this category for Wesley Snipes. He previously won in 2011 for Brooklyn's Finest.

SHAHADI WRIGHT JOSEPH

US

This is the first nomination in this category for Shahadi Wright Joseph.

Reel Fact: At the age of 14, Shahadi Wright Joseph becomes the youngest nominee in this category.

JANELLE MONAE

HARRIET

This is the third nomination in this category for Monae.

DA'VINE JOY RANDOLPH

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

This is the first nomination in this category for Da'Vine Joy Randolph.

TAYLOR RUSSELL

WAVES

This is the first nomination in this category for Taylor Russell.

OCTAVIA SPENCER

LUCE

This is the sixth nomination in this category for Octavia Spencer. She previously won in this category in 2011 for The Help.

Reel Fact: Octavia Spencer now becomes the most nominated actress in this category with six nominations.

CLEMENCY

CHINONYE CHUKWU

This is the first nomination in this category for Chinonye Chukwu.

LES MISERABLES

LADJ LY, GIORDANO GEDERLINI & ALEXIS MANENTI

This is the first nomination in this category for Ly, Gederlini & Manenti.

LUCE

J.C. LEE & JULIUS ONAH

This is the first nomination in this category for J.C. Lee & Julius Onah.

QUEEN & SLIM

LENA WAITHE

This is the first nomination in this category for Lena Waithe.

US

JORDAN PEELE

This is the third nomination in this category for Jordan Peele. He previously won in 2018 for Get Out.

THE APOLLO

ROGER ROSS WILLIAMS (DIRECTOR)

This is the third nomination in this category for Roger Ross Williams.

Reel Fact: Roger Ross Williams becomes the most nominated person in this category with three nominations.

THE BLACK GODFATHER

REGINALD HUDLIN (DIRECTOR)

This is the first nomination in this category for Reginald Hudlin.

KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE

RACHEL LEARS (DIRECTOR)

This is the first nomination in this category for Rachel Lears.

MILES DAVIS: BIRTH OF THE COOL

STANLEY NELSON (DIRECTOR)

This is the second nomination in this category for Stanley Nelson.

TONI MORRISON: THE PIECES I AM

TIMOTHY GREENFIELD-SANDERS (DIRECTOR)

This is the first nomination in this category for Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.

ATLANTICS

SENEGAL

THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND

UNITED KINGDOM

IN FABRIC

UNITED KINGDOM

FARMING

UNITED KINGDOM

LES MISERABLES

FRANCE

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

LINDSAY GRAHAM & MARY VERINEU (CASTING DIRECTORS)

JUST MERCY

JULIA KIM (CASTING DIRECTOR)

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

CARMEN CUBA (CASTING DIRECTOR)

US

TERRI TAYLOR (CASTING DIRECTOR)

WAVES

AVY KAUFMAN (CASTING DIRECTOR)

CHIWETEL EJIOFOR (SCAR)

THE LION KING

This is the first nomination in this category for Chiwetel Ejiofor.

DONALD GLOVER (SIMBA)

THE LION KING

This is the first nomination in this category for Donald Glover.

JAMES EARL JONES (MUFASA)

THE LION KING

This is the first nomination in this category for James Earl Jones.

KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY (DUCKY)

TOY STORY 4

This is the first nomination in this category for Keegan-Michael Key.

JORDAN PEELE (BUNNY)

TOY STORY 4

This is the first nomination in this category for Jordan Peele.

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

SCOTT BOMAR (COMPOSER)

This is the first nomination in this category for Scott Bomar.

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

EMILE MOSSERI (COMPOSER)

This is the first nomination in this category for Emile Mosseri.

QUEEN & SLIM

DEVONTE HYNES (COMPOSER)

This is the first nomination in this category for Devonte Hynes.

US

MICHAEL ABELS (COMPOSER)

This is the second nomination in this category for Michael Abels. He previous won in 2018 for Get Out.

WAVES

TRENT REZNOR & ATTICUS ROSS (COMPOSERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for both Reznor and Ross.

"COLLIDE" (QUEEN & SLIM)

TIANA MAJOR9 & EARTHGANG (PERFORMERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for both Tiana Major9 & EARTHGANG.

"DON'T TURN BACK NOW" (THE APOLLO)

ROBERT GLASPER & LEDISI (PERFORMERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for Ledisi; second for Robert Glasper.

"GUARDING THE GATES" (QUEEN & SLIM)

LAURYN HILL (PERFORMER)

This is the first nomination in this category for Lauryn Hill.

"IT'S NOT OVER" (BRIAN BANKS)

GIZZLE & SAM FISCHER (PERFORMERS)

This is the first nomination in this category for both Gizzle and Sam Fischer.

"SPIRIT" (THE LION KING)

BEYONCE KNOWLES-CARTER (PERFORMER)

This is the fifth nomination in this category for Beyonce Knowles-Carter. She previous won in this category in 2003 for "He Still Loves Me" from The Fighting Temptations.

Reel Fact: Beyonce now ties with John Legend for the most nominations in this category with five.

BURNING CANE

PHILLIP YOUMANS (DIRECTOR)

Ojo Akinlana, Wendell Pierce, Mose Mayer, Isaac Webb, Cassandra Youmans Jakob Johnson & Karen Kaia Livers (Producers)

CLEMENCY

CHINONYE CHUKWU (DIRECTOR)

Timur Bekbosunov, Julian Cautherley, Bronwyn Cornelius & Peter Wong (Producers)

GUAVA ISLAND

HIRO MURAI (DIRECTOR)

Donald Glover, Carmen Cuba, Jennifer Roth & Fam Udeorji (Producers)

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

JOE TALBOT (DIRECTOR)

Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Christina Oh, Joe Talbot & Khaliah Neal (Producers)

LUCE

JULIUS ONAH (DIRECTOR)

John Baker, Julius Onah & Andrew Yang (Producers)

AMERICA

GARRETT BRADLEY (DIRECTOR)

HAIR LOVE

MATTHEW A. CHERRY (DIRECTOR)

IT'S NOT ABOUT JIMMY KEENE

CALEB JAFFE (DIRECTOR)

SUICIDE BY SUNLIGHT

NIKYATU JUSU (Director)

ZAHRA AND THE OIL MAN

YUCEF MAYES (DIRECTOR)

16 BARS

SAM BATHRICK (DIRECTOR)

NO LYE: AN AMERICAN BEAUTY STORY

BAYER MACK (DIRECTOR)

THE REMIX: HIP HOP X FASHION

LISA CORTES & FARAH KHALID (DIRECTORS)

CHINONYE CHUKWU

CLEMENCY

NIA DACOSTA

LITTLE WOODS

MATI DIOP

ATLANTICS

MELINA MATSOUKAS

QUEEN & SLIM

JULIUS ONAH

LUCE

TITUSS BURGESS

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

JIMMIE FAILS

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

KELVIN HARRISON JR.

WAVES

ALDIS HODGE

CLEMENCY

JONATHAN MAJORS

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

SHAHADI WRIGHT JOSEPH

US

DA'VINE JOY RANDOLPH

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

TAYLOR RUSSELL

WAVES

Mame Bineta Sane

ATLANTICS

JODIE TURNER-SMITH

QUEEN & SLIM

CHINONYE CHUKWU

CLEMENCY

OLIVIER DEMANGEL & MATI DIOP

ATLANTICS

CHIWETEL EJIOFOR

THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND

LENA WAITHE

QUEEN & SLIM

PHILLIP YOUMANS

BURNING CANE

HARRIET

JOHN TOLL

THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO

ADAM NEWPORT-BERRA

QUEEN & SLIM

TAD RADCLIFFE

US

MIKE GIOULAKIS

WAVES

DREW DANIELS

DOLEMITE IS MY NAME

RUTH E. CARTER

HARRIET

PAUL TAZEWELL

HUSTLERS

MITCHELL TRAVERS

QUEEN & SLIM

SHIONA TURINI

US

KYM BARRETT

Dolemite is My Name

CLAY A. SMITH

Harriet

WARREN ALAN YOUNG

The Lion King

JAMES CHINLUND

QUEEN & SLIM

KAREN MURPHY

US

RUTH DE JONG