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In the non-music categories, \"King Richard,\" \"Summer of Soul\" and \"Respect\" were nominated for best movie, while Jennifer Hudson, Issa Rae, Quinta Brunson, Will Smith and Denzel Washington were nominated in the best actress and actor categories.

The full list, which can be found on the BET Awards website, follows the announcement that Taraji P. Henson will act as this year's host.

Henson returns for the second year in a row, after hosting the 2021 awards show, which she kicked off with a tribute to iconic Black women.

The 2022 BET Awards will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, Sunday, June 26, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on BET.

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