Daytime Emmy Awards 2020: The Nominees
Emmy season has finally kicked into high gear with the announcement of the nominees for the 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards! Check through the list below to see if your favorites from THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL, DAYS OF OUR LIVES, GENERAL HOSPITAL, and THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS made the list.
Although this year’s Daytime Emmys ceremony was originally going to be postponed until the fall, it will be happening on Friday, June 26, and for the first time in years, airing on CBS! However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the stars will all be safely at home for a virtual ceremony to accept their awards.
GH leads the totals with 23 nominations, followed by DAYS with 22, Y&R with 21, and then B&B with 13. The daytime drama Emmy nominees are:
Outstanding Drama Series
B&B
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Lead Actress
Finola Hughes (Anna, GH)
Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke, B&B)
Heather Tom (Katie, B&B)
Maura West (Ava, GH)
Arianne Zucker (Nicole, DAYS)
Outstanding Lead Actor
Steve Burton (Jason, GH)
Thorsten Kaye (Ridge, B&B)
Jon Lindstrom (Kevin/Ryan, GH)
Thaao Phenglis (Tony, DAYS)
Jason Thompson (Billy, Y&R)
Outstanding Supporting Actress
Tamara Braun (Kim, GH)
Rebecca Budig (Hayden, GH)
Susan Seaforth Hayes (Julie, DAYS)
Christel Khalil (Lily, Y&R)
Annika Noelle (Hope, B&B)
Outstanding Supporting Actor
Mark Grossman (Adam, Y&R)
Bryton James (Devon, Y&R)
Wally Kurth (Justin, DAYS)
Chandler Massey (Will, DAYS)
James Patrick Stuart (Valentin, GH)
Paul Telfer (Xander, DAYS)
Outstanding Younger Performer
Sasha Calle (Lola, Y&R)
Olivia Rose Keegan (Claire, DAYS)
Katelyn MacMullen (Willow, GH)
Eden McCoy (Josslyn, GH)
Thia Megia (Haley, DAYS)
Outstanding Guest Performer
Elissa Kapneck (Sasha, Y&R)
Michael Knight (Martin, GH)
Eva LaRue (Celeste, Y&R)
Jeffrey Vincent Parise (Simon, Y&R)
Chrishell Stause (Jordan, DAYS)
Outstanding Digital Drama Series
AFTER FOREVER (Amazon)
THE BAY THE SERIES (Amazon)
DARK/WEB (Amazon)
EASTSIDERS (Netflix)
STUDIO CITY (Amazon)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Digital Drama Series
Rowin Amone (Ester, ISSA RAE PRESENTS KING ESTER)
Mary Beth Evans (Sara, THE BAY)
Jade Harlow (Lianna, THE BAY)
Cady Huffman (Lisa, AFTER FOREVER)
Shanti Lowry (Yolanda, BRONX SIU)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Digital Drama Series
Kristos Andrews (Pete, THE BAY)
Alex Hurt (Adam, THE REHEARSAL)
Brad James (Cameron Jr., A HOUSE DIVIDED)
Sean Kanan (Sam, STUDIO CITY)
Brian White (Jimmy, BRONX SIU)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Digital Drama Series
Tina Benko (Helen, THE REHEARSAL)
Veanne Cox (Lenora, INDOOR BOYS)
Patrika Darbo (Violet, STUDIO CITY)
Carolyn Hennesy (Gloria, STUDIO CITY)
Janet Hubert (Mignon, ISSA RAE PRESENTS KING ESTER)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Digital Drama Series
Willam Belli (Douglas/Gamorrah Ray, EASTSIDERS)
Leith M. Burke (Derrick, EASTSIDERS)
Tristan Rogers (Doc, STUDIO CITY)
Lenny Wolpe (Carl, AFTER FOREVER)
Gregory Zarian (Nate, VENICE THE SERIES)
Outstanding Guest Performer in a Digital Drama Series
Rene Heger (Zack, DARK/WEB)
Mary Beth Peil (Helen, AFTER FOREVER)
Scott Turner Schofield (Max, STUDIO CITY)
Lin Saye (Diane, EASTSIDERS)
Graham Sibley (Zack, DARK/WEB)
Outstanding Writing Team
B&B
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Writing Team for a Digital Drama Series
AFTER FOREVER
THE BAY THE SERIES
EASTSIDERS
ISSA RAE PRESENTS KING ESTER
STUDIO CITY
Outstanding Directing Team
B&B
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Directing Team for a Digital Drama Series
THE BAY THE SERIES
BRONX SIU
DARK/WEB
ISSA RAE PRESENTS KING ESTER
STUDIO CITY
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Drama or Digital Drama Series
DARK/WEB
DAYS
PILLOW TALK
Y&R
Outstanding Casting for a Drama or Digital Drama Series
B&B
DAYS
EASTSIDERS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Lighting Direction for a Drama or Digital Drama Series
B&B
DARK/WEB
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Technical Team for a Drama Series
B&B
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing for a Drama or Digital Drama Series
B&B
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing for a Drama Series
B&B
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design for a Drama or Digital Drama Series
AFTER FOREVER
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Costume Design for a Drama or Digital Drama Series
THE BAY THE SERIES
B&B
EASTSIDERS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Drama Series
DAYS
GH
Y&R
Outstanding Makeup for a Drama Series
DAYS
GH
Y&R
