Daytime Emmy 2023: Nominations in lead categories announced
What's the story
That time of the year is back again when films are eyeing nominations at prestigious award ceremonies and their lead categories.
The nominations for the 50th Daytime Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday, ahead of the golden anniversary ceremony scheduled to take place on June 16 which will be aired live on Paramount+.
The full list will be announced on Wednesday.
#1
<strong>Outstanding Daytime Drama Series</strong>
General Hospital and The Young and the Restless have bagged nominations in each lead category including Outstanding Daytime Drama Series. Check out the other shows that have bagged a nomination under this category:
The Bay: Popstar! TV
The Bold and the Beautiful: CBS
Days of Our Lives: NBC | Peacock
General Hospital: ABC
The Young and the Restless: CBS
#2
Lead Actor
The nominations for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series (Actor) are:
Maurice Benard as Sonny Corinthos for General Hospital
Peter Bergman as Jack Abbott for The Young and the Restless
Billy Flynn as Chad DiMera for Days of Our Lives
Thorsten Kaye as Ridge Forrester for The Bold and the Beautiful
Jason Thompson as Billy Abbott for The Young and the Restless
#3
Outstanding Daytime Talk Series Host
Talk shows have been popular for many years, especially those which are hosted by celebrity guests such as Kelly Clarkson's The Kelly Clarkson Show. A look at the nominations:
Drew Barrymore for The Drew Barrymore Show
Kelly Clarkson for The Kelly Clarkson Show
Tamron Hall for Tamron Hall
Kelly Ripa, Ryan Seacrest for Live with Kelly and Ryan
Sherri Shepherd for Sherri!
#4
Lead Actress
Nominations for Outstanding Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series:
Sharon Case as Sharon Newman for The Young and the Restless
Melissa Claire Egan as Chelsea Lawson for The Young and the Restless
Finola Hughes as Anna Devane for General Hospital
Michelle Stafford as Phyllis Summers for The Young and the Restless
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood as Steffy Forrester for The Bold and the Beautiful