Primetime Emmy Awards: every winner since 2000

Television's marquee. The series races plus every acting and craft category we track, year by year.

Longest streak

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

6 in a row · 20122017

Most unpredictable

26 winners

in 26 years of Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

Most predictable

13 winners

in 26 years of Outstanding Drama Series

Who owned which era

Every winner since 2000, colored by network. Click a chip to spotlight one; hover a square for the winner.
'00'05'10'15'20'25
Headliners3
Drama Series
Comedy Series
Limited Series
Majors4
Lead Actor (Drama)
Lead Actress (Drama)
Lead Actor (Comedy)
Lead Actress (Comedy)
Craft & genre7
Supp. Actor (Drama)
Supp. Actress (Drama)
Supp. Actor (Comedy)
Supp. Actress (Comedy)
Directing (Drama)
Writing (Drama)
Writing (Comedy)

ringed square = repeat winner (defended the title from the prior year).

Every category we track

14 categories. A year range under the count means that category covers less than the full 2000–2025 window. Open it to see whether the award ran for those years only, or whether we are still filling in the record.

The headliners (3)

The majors (4)

The craft & genre races (7)

Most decorated, 20002025

Total wins across every category we track for the Emmys. Ties broken alphabetically.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus7
2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2006
Allison Janney6
2015, 2014, 2004, 2002, 2001, 2000
Jean Smart5
2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2008
Modern Family5
2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Bryan Cranston4
2014, 2010, 2009, 2008
Doris Roberts4
2005, 2003, 2002, 2001
Game of Thrones4
2019, 2018, 2016, 2015
Jim Parsons4
2014, 2013, 2011, 2010

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