BET Award for Best Actress
The BET Award for Best Actress is awarded to actresses from both television and film. Some nominees have been nominated based on their performances in multiple bodies of work within the eligibility period. Taraji P. Henson holds the record for most wins in this category with six, while Angela Bassett holds the record for most nominations with fourteen.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.Multiple wins and nominations
Wins
; 6 wins; 3 wins
Nominations
; 14 nominations; 11 nominations
; 9 nominations
; 8 nominations
; 7 nominations
; 5 nominations
; 4 nominations
; 3 nominations
; 2 nominations