| Black Reel Award for Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series | |
| Awarded For: | Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series |
| Presenter: | Black Reel Awards for Television |
| Country: | United States |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Holder: | Courtney B. Vance, Lovecraft Country (2021) |
This article lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Television for Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series. The category was first introduced as Outstanding Guest Performer, Drama Series, honoring both actors and actresses in guest starring roles on television. In 2018, the category was split into categories for each gender, resulting in the name change to its current title.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
| Year | Performer | Series | Network | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding Guest Performer, Drama Series | ||||||
| 2017 | ||||||
| Mahershala Ali | Luke Cage | Netflix | [1] [2] | |||
| Phylicia Rashad | Empire | FOX | ||||
| Orlando Jones | American Gods | Starz | ||||
| Frankie Faison | Luke Cage | Netflix | ||||
| Khandi Alexander | Scandal | ABC | ||||
| Jermel Nakia | This Is Us | NBC | ||||
| Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series | ||||||
| 2018 | ||||||
| Ron Cephas Jones | This Is Us | NBC | [3] | |||
| Alimi Ballard | Queen Sugar | OWN | ||||
| Roger Guenveur Smith | Queen Sugar | OWN | ||||
| Common | The Chi | Showtime | ||||
| Taye Diggs | Empire | FOX | ||||
| 2019 | ||||||
| Rob Morgan | This Is Us | NBC | ||||
| Carl Lumbly | This Is Us | NBC | ||||
| Ron Cephas Jones | Luke Cage | Netflix | ||||
| Common | The Chi | Showtime | ||||
| Mahershala Ali | Room 104 | HBO | ||||
| Superlative | Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series | |
|---|---|---|
| Actor with most awards | Multiple | |
| Actor with most nominations | Ron Cephas Jones (3) | |
| Actor with most nominations without ever winning | Common Carl Lumbly (2) | |