W. Kamau Bell W. Kamau Bell received or was part of 2 major nominations in 2018. 2018 Emmys Creative Arts 1 nomination Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program "United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell" Nominee 2018 NAACP Image 1 nomination Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) - Individual or Ensemble "United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell" Nominee