NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-Series)

This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-series). The award was first given during the 1996 ceremony and called Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special. It was later renamed to award performances by young performers in all types of shows. Since its conception, Raven-Symoné holds the record for the most wins with five.

Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Nominations

 * 7 nominations
 * LeVar Burton


 * 6 nominations
 * Miles Brown
 * Marsai Martin


 * 5 nominations
 * Tommy Davidson
 * Keke Palmer
 * Raven-Symoné


 * 4 nominations
 * Lonnie Chavis
 * China Anne McClain
 * Kyla Pratt


 * 3 nominations
 * Nick Cannon
 * Selena Gomez
 * Kyle Massey


 * Jo Marie Payton
 * Lyric Ross


 * 2 nominations
 * Kevin Clash
 * Loretta Devine
 * Kathleen Herles
 * Alex R. Hibbert
 * Lil' JJ
 * Kel Mitchell
 * Fatima Ptacek
 * Lance Robertson
 * Caitlin Sanchez
 * Cree Summer
 * Kenan Thompson
 * Denzel Washington
 * Lynn Whitfield
 * Zendaya