Sentences with phrase «actress in a comedy series»

Starring Julia Louis - Dreyfus in her recent Emmy award - winning turn as Vice President Selina Meyer (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series), Veep is an up - close and politically (in) correct look at the daily successes and disappointments of being second in command.

She won one Emmy Award for her portrayal of Rose and was nominated every year the show ran (1985 — 1992) in the category of Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series.

To pose with her Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series award for «Black - ish,» she changed gears, donning a tawny furry jacket which gave the frock a»70s vibe.

In 2007, McCarthy was cast in a supporting role alongside Christina Applegate on the ABC comedy Sam I Am.She found genuine success with the sitcom Molly and Me, playing one - half of a weight - challenged couple opposite Billy Gardel and earning an Emmy nod for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.

Leo earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her hilarious and outrageous performance on FX's LOUIE, which People magazine called the best in television all year.

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: Pamela Adlon, Louie Elizabeth Banks, Modern Family Christine Baranski, The Big Bang Theory Joan Cusack, Shameless Tina Fey, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Gaby Hoffmann, Girls

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series Ellie Kemper (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) Allison Janney (Mom) Julia Louis - Dreyfus (Veep) Tracee Ellis Ross (Black - ish) Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie) Jane Fonda (Grace and Frankie) Pamela Adlon (Better Things)

Palin was famously portrayed on Saturday Night Live during the election by Fey who won an Emmy for best guest actress in a comedy series for the performance.

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES: Mayim Bialik, «The Big Bang Theory»; Julie Bowen, «Modern Family»; Allison Janney, «Mom»; Kate Mulgrew, «Orange Is the New Black»»; Kate McKinnon (pictured), «SNL»; Anna Chlumsky, «Veep»

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series Wanda Sykes as Daphne Lido, black - ish Carrie Fisher as Mia, Catastrophe Becky Ann Baker as Loreen Doring, Girls Angela Bassett as Catherine, Master Of None Kristen Wiig as Host, Saturday Night Live Melissa McCarthy as Host, Saturday Night Live

The most exciting — and I use that term very generously — moments were (as usual) related to the women nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.

Actress Kate McKinnon accepts Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for «Saturday Night Live» onstage during the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on September 18, 2016 in Los

Actress in a Comedy Series Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Gina Rodriguez, Jane the Virgin Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer Constance Wu, Fresh Off the Boat

It was the first time two people had been nominated together for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, and obviously the first time two people had won together.

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Laurie Metcalf, Getting On Tracee Ellis Ross, Blackish Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

Kate McKinnon accepts the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for Saturday Night Live at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards last Sunday.

Curiously, its star Ellie Kemper missed out, but Actress in a Comedy Series was probably the most competitive in years and a very deserved nomination for Fresh Off the Boat «s Constance Wu probably just kept her from getting in.

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES Alison Brie — GLOW Rachel Brosnahan — The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Jane Fonda — Grace and Frankie Allison Janney — Mom Tracee Ellis Ross — Black - ish Lily Tomlin — Grace and Frankie

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon) won Best Comedy Series, in addition to Best Actress in a Comedy Series for its leading lady, Rachel Brosnahan.

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series SHOULD WIN: Kate McKinnon («Saturday Night Live») WILL WIN: Anna Chlumsky («Veep»)

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Kate McKinnon («Saturday Night Live») Vanessa Bayer («Saturday Night Live») Leslie Jones («Saturday Night Live») Anna Chlumsky («Veep») Judith Light («Transparent») Kathryn Hahn («Transparent»)

This is true; she won Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on the esteemed but short - lived «Pushing Daisies.»

Deschanel recently commented about being nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, states UsMagazine.com.

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series • Mindy Kaling — «The Mindy Project» (FOX) • Niecy Nash — «The Soul Man» (TV Land) • Tracee Ellis Ross — «Black - ish» (ABC) • Uzo Aduba — «Orange is the New Black» (Netflix) • Wendy Raquel Robinson — «The Game» (BET)

Here are the rankings for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series from the Emmy Experts:

2016 Emmys: Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series — Another Win for Allison Janney or is Niecy Nash Going to Upset?

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LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Laurie Metcalf, Getting On Tracee Ellis Ross, Black - ish Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie Who will win: Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Yeah, she's going to do it.

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES Anna Chlumsky, Veep Allison Janney, Mom Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent Judith Light, Transparent Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live Niecy Nash, Getting On Who will win: Allison Janney, Mom Never bet against the Emmy darling.

Star Rachel Brosnahan won the award for best actress in a comedy series and thanked the critics for «fast and furious support of our new show.»

The episode also earned Angela Bassett, who plays Denise's mother, a nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series.

The 27 - year - old actress is nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on the new Amazon series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

Actress in a Comedy Series Ilana Glazer, Broad City Abbi Jacobson, Broad City Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation Taylor Schilling, Orange is the New Black

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Danielle Brooks, Orange is the New Black Anna Chlumsky, Veep Allison Janney, Mom Zosia Mamet, Girls Kate Mulgrew, Orange is the New Black

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series Tina Fey (30 Rock) Christina Applegate (Samantha Who?)

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Vanessa Bayer, Saturday Night Live Anna Chlumsky, Veep Kathryn Hahn, Transparent Leslie Jones, Saturday Night Live Judith Light, Transparent Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live

Best Actress in a Comedy Series Pamela Adlon, Better Things Jane Fonda, Grace and Frankie Allison Janney, Mom Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Tracee Ellis Ross, Black - ish Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

Rachel Brosnahan won best actress in a comedy series The Marvelous Mrs Maisel.

Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Wanda Sykes, Black - ish Carrie Fisher, Catastrophe Becky Ann Baker, Girls Angela Bassett, Master of None Melissa McCarthy, Saturday Night Live Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live

• Best Drama Series: The Americans (FX) • Best Actor in a Drama Series: Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul (AMC) • Best Actress in a Drama Series: Taraji P. Henson, Empire (FOX) • Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul (AMC) • Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Lorraine Toussaint, Orange Is the New Black (Netflix) • Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series: Sam Elliott, Justified (FX) • Best Comedy Series: Silicon Valley (HBO) • Best Actor in a Comedy Series: Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (Amazon) • Best Actress in a Comedy Series: Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central) • Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: T.J. Miller, Silicon Valley (HBO) • Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Allison Janey, Mom (CBS) • Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series: Bradley Whitford, Transparent (Amazon) • Best Movie Made for Television: Bessie (HBO) • Best Limited Series: Olive Kitteridge (HBO) • Best Actor in a Movie or Limited Series: David Oyelowo, Nightingale (HBO) • Best Actress in a Movie or Limited Series: Frances McDormand, Olive Kitteridge (HBO) • Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Limited Series: Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge (HBO) • Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or Limited Series: Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak Show (FX) • Best Reality Series: Shark Tank (ABC) • Best Reality Competition Series: Face Off (Syfy) • Best Reality Series Host: Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance (FOX) • Best Talk Show: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) • Best Animated Series: Archer (FX) • Critics» Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award: Seth MacFarlane • Most Exciting New Series: American Crime Story (FX), Aquarius (NBC), Blindspot (NBC), Minority Report (FOX), The Muppets (ABC), Scream Queens (FOX), Supergirl (CBS) and UnREAL (Lifetime)

Taraji P. Henson was honored as Best Actress in a Drama Series for Empire (FOX), while Amy Schumer won Best Actress in a Comedy Series for Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central).

Actress in a Comedy Series: Tina Fey, «30 Rock.»

The fourth star of the show, Beatrice Arthur, won an Emmy for best actress in a comedy series, giving all «The Golden Girls» an Emmy.

Amy Schumer, who lost out to Louis - Dreyfus in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category, emerged victorious nonetheless, as her Comedy Central series Inside Amy Schumer was named the winner for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series.

Co-stars Rue McClanahan, left, and Betty White, right, congratulates Estelle Getty for her Emmy for best supporting actress in a comedy series for her role in «The Golden Girls» at a party following the 40th annual Emmy awards in Pasadena, Calif., Sunday, August 28, 1988.

Game of Thrones and Veep each took home four — the former snagged Outstanding Drama Series, Drama Directing, Drama Writing, and an Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series award for Peter Dinklage, while the latter won Outstanding Comedy Series, Comedy Writing in a Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series award for Tony Hale, and Julia Louis - Dreyfus» fourth straight Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Pamela Adlon, Better Things («Future Fever») Jane Fonda, Grace and Frankie («The Pot») Allison Janney, Mom («Tush Push and Some Radishes») Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt («Kimmy Goes to College») Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep («Groundbreaking») Tracee Ellis Ross, black - ish («Being Bow - racial») Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie («The Burglary»)

And the winner for actress in a comedy series was Julia Louis - Dreyfus — setting a SAG record in the process — who played the country's first female president in «Veep» and shared the category with inspirational figures to many in the room, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda of «Grace and Frankie.»

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Vanessa Bayer, Saturday Night Live («Host: Dwayne Johnson») Anna Chlumsky, Veep («Groundbreaking») Kathryn Hahn, Transparent («Life Sucks and Then You Die») Leslie Jones, Saturday Night Live («Host: Tom Hanks») Judith Light, Transparent («Exciting and New») Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live («Host: Dave Chappelle»)