Wanda Sykes, "Noah's Arc" and "Greek" among the NAACP Image Award nominees

The nominees for the 40th Annua NCAAP Image Awards were announced this week and the nominees include out comedienne Wanda Sykes (The New Adventures of Old Christine), Project Runway (where Jerell was the last gay standing this season), Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom and as gay author E. Lynn Harris.

The acting categories include nominations for actors in gay roles such as Greek's Paul James, The Wire's Michael Kenneth Williams and In Treatment's Blair Underwood (who is also nominated for his performances in The New Adventures of Old Christine and Dirty Sexy Money).

Gay inclusive network ABC got the most nominations, with Ugly Betty falling behind only Tyler Perry's House of Payne in the nomination count.

Check out some of the gay, gay-fave and gay adjacent nominees after the break!

Outstanding Comedy Series
30 Rock
Ugly Betty

Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Paul James, Greek (gay role)

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
America Ferrera, Ugly Betty (gay-adjacent)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Blair Underwood, The New Adventures of Old Christine (gay-adjacent)
Tracy Morgan, 30 Rock (gay-adjacent)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Wanda Sykes, The New Adventures of Old Christine (gay)
Vanessa Williams, Ugly Betty (gay-adjacent)

Outstanding Drama Series
Grey's Anatomy
House
The Wire

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Blair Underwood, In Treatment (gay role)

Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Chandra Wilson, Grey's Anatomy (gay-adjacent)
Loretta Divine, Eli Stone (gay-adjacent)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Michael Kenneth Williams, The Wire (gay role)
Blair Underwood, Dirty Sexy Money (gay-adjacent)
James Pickens, Jr, Grey's Anatomy (gay-adjacent)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Angela Bassett, ER (gay-adjacent),
Sonja Sohn, The Wire (gay-role)

Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Andre Braugher, The Andromeda Strain (gay-adjacent)

Outstanding Reality Series
Project Runway

Outstanding Literary Work: Fiction
E. Lynn Harris, Just Too Good to Be True (gay)

Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
Noah's Arc: Jumping the Boom (gaygaygaygayGAYgaygay)