The Top Winners from The 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards
ABOVE: (L-R) Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker, Chris Perfetti, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Quinta Brunson, Lisa Ann Walter, Janelle James, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, and Randall Einhorn, winners of the Best Comedy Series for “Abbott Elementary,” pose in the press room during the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
The 28th annual Critics Choice Awards took place at The Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles Sunday night. Hosted by Chelsea Handler, the ceremony honors the finest achievements in cinema and television and has come to be the greatest predictor of Academy Award nominations over the years.
If that legacy holds true, we’ll see a number of Black actresses take the stage to receive Oscars during the Academy Awards on March 12, as many accepted top honors during the Critics Choice Awards. Among them was singer and actress Janelle Monáe who received the seventh annual #Seeher Award following her role in the Netflix film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
See the Black actors and actresses who took home awards during the ceremony below:
Janelle Monáe
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 15: (EDITOR’S NOTE: Image contains nudity.) Janelle Monáe attends the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
Monáe received the #SeeHer Award on top of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery winning awards for Best Comedy and Best Acting Ensemble.
Abbott Elementary
The ABC sitcom won the award for Best Comedy Series.
Sheryl Lee Ralph
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 15: Sheryl Lee Ralph, winner of the Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series award for “Abbott Elementary”, poses in the press room during the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association)
Ralph won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Abbott Elementary.
Angela Bassett
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 15: Angela Bassett, winner of the Best Supporting Actress for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”, poses in the press room during the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association)
Bassett took home the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Ruth E. Carter
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 15: Ruth E. Carter attends the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association)
Carter won the award for Best Costume Design for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Niecy Nash-Betts
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 15: Niecy Nash-Betts, winner of the Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television award for “Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,” poses in the press room during the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association)
The actress won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television for her role in the Netflix series Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
Giancarlo Esposito
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 15: Giancarlo Esposito, winner of the Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for “Better Call Saul,” poses in the press room during the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association)
Esposito won the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Better Call Saul.
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