Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series is an award given by the Screen Actors Guild to honor the finest female acting achievement in a comedy series. Actresses are eligible for the award whether they appear in leading or supporting roles in their respective programs.
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![]() The 2024 recipient: Jean Smart | |
Awarded for | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series |
Location | Los Angeles, California |
Presented by | SAG-AFTRA |
Currently held by | Jean Smart for Hacks (2024) |
Website | sagawards.org |
Julia Louis-Dreyfus holds the record for both the most wins (5) and nominations (12). She won twice for playing Elaine Benes in Seinfeld (1996, 1997) and thrice for playing Selina Meyer in Veep (2013, 2016, 2017). Tina Fey has earned four wins for her role as Liz Lemon in 30 Rock. Actresses who received seven nominations include Edie Falco, Tina Fey and Megan Mullally.
Winners and nominees
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editSuperlative | Female Actor - Drama Series | Female Actor - Comedy Series | Overall | |||
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Actress with most awards | Julianna Margulies | 4 | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | 5 | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | 5 |
Actress with most nominations | Julianna Margulies | 9 | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | 12 | Edie Falco | 14 |
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Kyra Sedgwick | 7 | Edie Falco | 7 | Kyra Sedgwick | 7 |
Television program with most wins | The Crown | 4 | 30 Rock | 4 | 30 Rock / The Crown | 4 |
Television program with most nominations | The Sopranos | 12 | Will & Grace | 9 | The Sopranos | 12 |
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