Outstanding Drama
Young and the Restless won the 2020 Outstanding Drama Series Award. The CBS soap debuted on March 26, 1973.
Photos: Daytime Emmy Awards 2020 Winners and Their 2019 Submitted Scenes
The 2020 Daytime Emmy Awards winners were announced on Friday June 26 via a remote ceremony on CBS. Let’s take a look at the soap opera winners and highlights from the 2019 scenes that landed them the awards…
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Y&R’s Outstanding Drama scene
Image Credit: Image: Howard Wise/JPI Young and the Restless submitted scenes for Outstanding Drama Series from its April 24, 2019 episode. Family and friends grieved for Neil Winters at his funeral.
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Outstanding Lead Actor
Image Credit: Image: Jill Johnson/JPI Young and the Restless’ Jason Thompson won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor for Billy Abbott. Thompson has played the role since 2016.
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Jason Thompson’s Lead Actor scene
Image Credit: Image: Howard Wise/JPI Jason Thompson won the Outstanding Lead Actor Daytime Emmy for Young and the Restless’ September 16, 2019 episode. Billy struggled as his inner self began to choke him to death. Victoria tried to wake him up as voices from his loved ones questioned his grief and the actions it led to.
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Outstanding Lead Actress
Image Credit: Image: Jill Johnson/JPI Bold and the Beautiful’s Heather Tom won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress for Katie Logan, making this her 6th win. Tom has played the role since 2007.
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Heather Tom’s Lead Actress scene
Image Credit: Image: CBS Heather Tom won the Outstanding Lead Actress Daytime Emmy for Bold and the Beautiful’s October 16, 2019 episode where she was in the hospital, awaiting a kidney transplant, and told Will how much she loved him.
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Outstanding Supporting Actor
Image Credit: Image: John Paschal/JPI Young and the Restless’ Bryton James won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor for Devon Hamilton Winters. James has played the role since 2004.
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Bryton James’ Supporting Actor scene
Image Credit: Image: Michael Yarish/CBS Bryton James won the Outstanding Supporting Actor Daytime Emmy for Young and the Restless’ April 25, 2019 episode. Devon took the podium during his father’s funeral and thanked Neil for giving him a chance at life by being his father and his best friend.
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Outstanding Supporting Actress
Image Credit: Image: Craig Sjodin/ABC General Hospital’s Tamara Braun won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress for Kim Nero. Braun has played the role since 2017.
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Tamara Braun’s Supporting Actress scene
Image Credit: Image: ABC Tamara Braun won the Outstanding Supporting Actress Daytime Emmy for General Hospital’s March 19, 2019 episode. Kim cried as her dying son credited her for how he turned out.
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Outstanding Younger Performer
Image Credit: Image: Jill Johnson/JPI Days of our Lives’ Olivia Rose Keegan won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Younger Performer for Claire Brady. Keegan has played the role since 2015.
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Olivia Rose Keegan’s Younger Performer scene
Image Credit: Image: NBC Olivia Rose Keegan won the Outstanding Younger Performer Daytime Emmy for Days of our Lives’ July 2, 2019 episode. Claire told Marlena how she felt consumed with anger and how she just wanted to start the cabin containing Ciara on fire.
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Outstanding Guest Performer
Image Credit: Image: Jill Johnson/JPI Young and the Restless’ Eva LaRue won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Performer for Celeste Rosales. LaRue has played the role since 2019.
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Eva LaRue’s Guest Performer scene
Image Credit: Image: CBS Eva LaRue won the Outstanding Guest Performer Daytime Emmy for Young and the Restless’ July 24, 2019 episode. Celeste ranted at Kyle for his playboy past and accused him of using up women them throwing them away.
