| Outstanding Comedy Series: |
The Bernie Mac Show |
| Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series: |
Tisha Campbell-Martin, My Wife and Kids |
| Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series: |
Bernie Mac, The Bernie Mac Show |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: |
Terri J. Vaughn, The Steve Harvey Show |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: |
Cedric the Entertainer, The Proud Family |
| Outstanding Drama Series: |
Soul Food |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series: |
Vanessa Williams, Soul Food |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series: |
Michael Beach, Third Watch |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: |
Loretta Devine, Boston Public |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: |
Gary Dourdan, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation |
| Outstanding Television Movie, Miniseries, or Dramatic Special: |
The Rosa Parks Story |
| Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Miniseries, or Dramatic Special: |
Angela Bassett, The Rosa Parks Story |
| Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Miniseries, or Dramatic Special: |
Charles S. Dutton, 10,000 Black Men Named George |
| Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series: |
Victoria Rowell, The Young & the Restless |
| Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: |
Kristoff St. John, The Young & the Restless |
| Outstanding Variety Series/Special: |
BET's 8th Annual Walk of Fame: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder |
| Outstanding News, Talk, or Information Series or Special: |
BET Tonight with Ed Gordon: “R. Kelly (Part 1)” |
| Outstanding Performance in a Youth or Children's Series/Special: |
Levar Burton, Reading Rainbow |
