Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy

{{Infobox award

| name = Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy

| image = Emma Stone at Maniac UK premiere (cropped).jpg

| image_upright = 1

| caption = The 2024 recipient: Emma Stone

| awarded_for = Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series

| presenter = International Press Academy

| country = United States

| year = 1996

| year2 =

| holder = Emma Stone – The Curse (2024)

| website =

}}

The Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy is one of the annual Satellite Awards given by the International Press Academy.

Winners and nominees

= 1990s =

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rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 1996	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Jane Curtin	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *3rd Rock from the Sun*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Mary Albright	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|NBC
Fran Drescher	The Nanny	Fran Fine	rowspan="2"\|CBS
Cybill Shepherd	Cybill	Cybill Sheridan
Helen Hunt	Mad About You	Jamie Stemple Buchman	rowspan="2"\|NBC
Lea Thompson	Caroline in the City	Caroline Duffy
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 1997	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Tracey Ullman	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Tracey Takes On...*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Various characters	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|HBO
Ellen DeGeneres	Ellen	Ellen Morgan	ABC
Jane Curtin	3rd Rock from the Sun	Mary Albright	rowspan="3"\|NBC
Helen Hunt	Mad About You	Jamie Stemple Buchman
Brooke Shields	Suddenly Susan	Susan Keane
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 1998	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Ellen DeGeneres	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Ellen*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Ellen Morgan	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|ABC
Calista Flockhart	Ally McBeal	Ally McBeal	Fox
Helen Hunt	Mad About You	Jamie Stemple Buchman	rowspan="2"\|NBC
Brooke Shields	Suddenly Susan	Susan Keane
Phylicia Rashad	Cosby	Ruth Lucas	CBS
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 1999	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Illeana Douglas	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Action*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Wendy Ward	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Fox
Jennifer Aniston	Friends	Rachel Green	rowspan="2"\|NBC
Jane Leeves	Frasier	Daphne Moon
Jenna Elfman	Dharma & Greg	Dharma Montgomery	ABC
Calista Flockhart	Ally McBeal	Ally McBeal	Fox

= 2000s =

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rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 2000	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Lisa Kudrow	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*Friends*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Phoebe Buffay	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|NBC
Jenna Elfman	Dharma & Greg	Dharma Montgomery	ABC
Wendie Malick	rowspan="2"\|Just Shoot Me!	Nina Van Horn	rowspan="2"\|NBC
Laura San Giacomo	Maya Gallo
Jane Krakowski	Ally McBeal	Elaine Vassal	Fox
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 2001	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Debra Messing	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Will & Grace*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Grace Adler	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|NBC
Jenna Elfman	Dharma & Greg	Dharma Montgomery	ABC
Lisa Kudrow	Friends	Phoebe Buffay	NBC
Lauren Graham	Gilmore Girls	Lorelai Gilmore	The CW
Jane Kaczmarek	Malcolm in the Middle	Lois	Fox
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 2002	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Debra Messing	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Will & Grace*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Grace Adler	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|NBC
Alexis Bledel	rowspan="2"\|Gilmore Girls	Rory Gilmore	rowspan="2"\|The CW
Lauren Graham	Lorelai Gilmore
Jennifer Aniston	Friends	Rachel Green	NBC
Bonnie Hunt	Life with Bonnie	Bonnie Molloy	ABC
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2003	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Jane Kaczmarek	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Malcolm in the Middle*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Lois	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Fox
Lauren Graham	Gilmore Girls	Lorelai Gilmore	The CW
Bonnie Hunt	Life with Bonnie	Bonnie Molloy	ABC
Wanda Sykes	Wanda at Large	Wanda Mildred Hawkins	Fox
Debra Messing	Will & Grace	Grace Adler	rowspan="2"\|NBC
Alicia Silverstone	Miss Match	Kate Fox
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2004	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Portia de Rossi	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*Arrested Development*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Lindsay Bluth Fünke	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Fox
Marcia Cross	rowspan="3"\|Desperate Housewives	Bree Van de Kamp	rowspan="3"\|ABC
Teri Hatcher	Susan Mayer
Felicity Huffman	Lynette Scavo
Lauren Graham	Gilmore Girls	Lorelai Gilmore	The CW
Maya Rudolph	Saturday Night Live	Various characters	NBC
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 2005	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Felicity Huffman	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Desperate Housewives*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Lynette Scavo	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|ABC
style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Mary-Louise Parker	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Weeds*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Nancy Botwin	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Showtime
Candice Bergen	Boston Legal	Shirley Schmidt	ABC
Lauren Graham	Gilmore Girls	Lorelai Gilmore	The CW
Elizabeth Perkins	Weeds	Celia Hodes	Showtime
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2006	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Marcia Cross	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Desperate Housewives*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Bree Van de Kamp	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|ABC
Laura Kightlinger	The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman	Jackie Woodman	IFC
Lisa Kudrow	The Comeback	Valerie Cherish	HBO
America Ferrera	Ugly Betty	Betty Suarez	ABC
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Christine Campbell	CBS
Mary-Louise Parker	Weeds	Nancy Botwin	Showtime
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2007	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| America Ferrera	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Ugly Betty*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Betty Suarez	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|ABC
Tina Fey	30 Rock	Liz Lemon	NBC
Felicity Huffman	Desperate Housewives	Lynette Scavo	rowspan="2"\|ABC
Anna Friel	Pushing Daisies	Charlotte Charles
Patricia Heaton	Back to You	Kelly Carr	Fox
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Christine Campbell	CBS
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2008	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Tracey Ullman	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*State of the Union*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Various characters	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Showtime
America Ferrera	Ugly Betty	Betty Suarez	rowspan="2"\|ABC
Christina Applegate	Samantha Who?	Samantha Newly
Tina Fey	30 Rock	Liz Lemon	NBC
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	The New Adventures of Old Christine	Christine Campbell	CBS
Mary-Louise Parker	Weeds	Nancy Botwin	Showtime
rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"\| 2009	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Lea Michele	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*Glee*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Rachel Berry	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Fox
Julie Bowen	Modern Family	Claire Dunphy	ABC
Toni Collette	United States of Tara	Tara Gregson/T/Buck/Alice	rowspan="2"\|Showtime
Edie Falco	Nurse Jackie	Jackie Payton, RN
Brooke Elliott	Drop Dead Diva	Jane Bingum/Deb Dobson	Lifetime
Tina Fey	30 Rock	Liz Lemon	NBC
Mary-Louise Parker	Weeds	Nancy Botw	Showtime

=2010s=

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rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"\| 2010	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Laura Linney	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*The Big C*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Cathy Jamison	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Showtime
Jane Adams	Hung	Tanya Skagle	HBO
Toni Collette	United States of Tara	Tara Gregson/T/Buck/Alice/Shoshana Schoenbaum/Chicken	rowspan="3"\|Showtime
Mary-Louise Parker	Weeds	Nancy Botwin
Edie Falco	Nurse Jackie	Jackie Payton, RN
Tina Fey	30 Rock	Liz Lemon	NBC
Lea Michele	Glee	Rachel Berry	Fox
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2011	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Martha Plimpton	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*Raising Hope*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Virginia Chance	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Fox
Felicity Huffman	Desperate Housewives	Lynette Scavo	ABC
Laura Linney	The Big C	Cathy Jamison	Showtime
Zooey Deschanel	New Girl	Jessica Day	Fox
Melissa McCarthy	Mike and Molly	Molly Flynn	CBS
Amy Poehler	Parks and Recreation	Leslie Knope	NBC
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2012	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Kaley Cuoco	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *The Big Bang Theory*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Penny	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|CBS
Amy Poehler	Parks and Recreation	Leslie Knope	rowspan="2"\|NBC
Christina Applegate	Up All Night	Reagan Brinkley
Laura Dern	Enlightened	Amy Jellicoe	rowspan="3"\|HBO
Lena Dunham	Girls	Hannah Horvath
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	Veep	Selina Meyer
rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"\| 2013	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Taylor Schilling	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Orange Is the New Black	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Piper Chapman	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Netflix
Laura Dern	Enlightened	Amy Jellicoe	rowspan="3"\|HBO
Lena Dunham	Girls	Hannah Horvath
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	Veep	Selina Meyer
Zooey Deschanel	New Girl	Jessica "Jess" Day	Fox
Edie Falco	Nurse Jackie	Jackie Payton, RN	Showtime
Amy Poehler	Parks and Recreation	Leslie Knope	NBC
Jessica Walter	Arrested Development	Lucille Bluth	Netflix
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2014	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Mindy Kaling	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *The Mindy Project*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Mindy Lahiri	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Fox
Edie Falco	Nurse Jackie	Jackie Payton, RN	Showtime
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	Veep	Selina Meyer	HBO
Taylor Schilling	Orange Is the New Black	Piper Chapman	Netflix
Emmy Rossum	Shameless	Fiona Gallagher	Showtime
Zooey Deschanel	New Girl	Jessica "Jess" Day	Fox
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2015	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Taylor Schilling	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Orange Is the New Black	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Piper Chapman	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Netflix
Jamie Lee Curtis	Scream Queens	Dean Cathy Munsch	Fox
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	Veep	Selina Meyer	HBO
Lily Tomlin	Grace and Frankie	Frankie Bergstein	Netflix
Amy Poehler	Parks and Recreation	Leslie Knope	NBC
Gina Rodriguez	Jane the Virgin	Jane Gloriana Villanueva	The CW
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 2016	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Taylor Schilling	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Orange Is the New Black	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Piper Chapman	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Netflix
Pamela Adlon	Better Things	Sam Fox	FX
Sharon Horgan	Catastrophe	Sharon Morris	Prime Video
Ellie Kemper	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Kimmy Schmidt	HBO
Tracee Ellis Ross	Black-ish	Dr. Rainbow "Bow" Johnson	ABC
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2017 {{cite web\|url=https://www.thewrap.com/dunkirk-the-shape-of-water-lead-satellite-award-nominations/\|title=‘Dunkirk,’ ‘The Shape of Water’ Lead Satellite Award Nominations\|publisher=TheWrap\|access-date=December 1, 2017\|date=November 30, 2017}}{{cite web\|url=https://www.pressacademy.com/2017-winners/\|title=Satellite Awards 2017\|website=International Press Academy\|accessdate=October 27, 2021}}	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Niecy Nash	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Claws*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Desna Simms	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|TNT
Alison Brie	GLOW	Ruth "Zoya the Destroya" Wilder	rowspan="2"\|Netflix
Ellie Kemper	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Kimmy Schmidt
Julia Louis-Dreyfus	Veep	President Selina Meyer	rowspan="2"\|HBO
Issa Rae	Insecure	Issa Dee
Kathryn Hahn	I Love Dick	Chris Kraus	Prime Video
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2018 {{cite web\|url=https://www.pressacademy.com/2018-winners/\|title=Satellite Awards 2018\|website=International Press Academy\|accessdate=October 27, 2021}}	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Issa Rae	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Insecure*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Issa Dee	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|HBO
Alison Brie	GLOW	Ruth "Zoya the Destroya" Wilder	rowspan="2"\|Netflix
Ellie Kemper	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Kimmy Schmidt
Christina Hendricks	Good Girls	Beth Boland	NBC
Niecy Nash	Claws	Desna Simms	TNT
Tracee Ellis Ross	Black-ish	Dr. Rainbow "Bow" Johnson	ABC
rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"\| 2019 {{cite web\|url=https://www.pressacademy.com/2019-winners/\|title=Satellite Awards 2019\|website=International Press Academy\|accessdate=October 27, 2021}}	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Phoebe Waller-Bridge	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *Fleabag*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Fleabag	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Prime Video
Pamela Adlon	Better Things	Sam Fox	FX
Christina Applegate	Dead to Me	Jen Harding	rowspan="3"\|Netflix
Alison Brie	GLOW	Ruth "Zoya the Destroya" Wilder
Natasha Lyonne	Russian Doll	Nadia Vulvokov
Rachel Brosnahan	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Miriam "Midge" Maisel	Prime Video
Catherine O'Hara	Schitt's Creek	Moira Rose	\| Pop TV

=2020s=

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rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2020 {{cite web\|url=https://www.vimooz.com/2021/02/01/one-night-in-miami-nomadland-nominations-25th-satellite-awards/\|title=‘One Night in Miami’ and ‘Nomadland’ Lead Nominations for 25th Satellite Awards\|website=Vimooz\|date=February 1, 2021\|accessdate=October 27, 2021}}{{cite web\|url=https://awardswatch.com/satellite-awards-winners-nomadland-forty-year-old-version-top-film-prizes-schitts-creek-better-call-saul-take-tv/\|title=Satellite Awards winners: ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Forty-Year Old Version’ top film prizes; ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Better Call Saul’ take TV\|website=Awards Watch\|first=Erik\|last=Anderson\|date=February 15, 2021\|accessdate=October 27, 2021}}	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Elle Fanning	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*The Great*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Catherine the Great	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Hulu
Christina Applegate	rowspan=2\|Dead to Me	Jen Harding	rowspan="2"\|Netflix
Linda Cardellini	Judy Hale
Zoe Kravitz	High Fidelity	Robyn "Rob" Brooks	Hulu
Catherine O'Hara	Schitt's Creek	Moira Rose	Pop TV
Issa Rae	Insecure	Issa Dee	HBO
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2021	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Jean Smart	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*Hacks*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Deborah Vance	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|HBO Max
Selena Gomez	Only Murders in the Building	Mabel Mora	Hulu
Jennifer Jason Leigh	Atypical	Elsa Gardner	rowspan="2"\|Netflix
Sandra Oh	The Chair	Ji-Yoon Kim
Hannah Waddingham	Ted Lasso	Rebecca Welton	Apple TV+
Lena Waithe	Master of None	Denise	Netflix
rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"\| 2022	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Selena Gomez	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*Only Murders in the Building*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Mabel Mora	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Hulu
Quinta Brunson	Abbott Elementary	Janine Teagues	ABC
Kaley Cuoco	The Flight Attendant	Cassandra "Cassie" Bowden	rowspan="2"\|HBO Max
Ophelia Lovibond	Minx	Joyce Prigger
Edi Patterson	The Righteous Gemstones	Judy Gemstone	HBO
Jean Smart	Hacks	Deborah Vance	HBO Max
rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"\| 2023 {{cite web \|url=https://www.pressacademy.com/news/ipa-reveals-nominations-for-the-28th-satellite-awards/ \|title=IPA Reveals Nominations for the 28th Satellite Awards \|publisher=International Press Academy \|date=December 18, 2023 \|access-date=March 26, 2024}}{{cite web \|title=The International Press Academy Announces Winners for the 28th Annual SATELLITE Awards \|url=https://www.pressacademy.com/news/the-international-press-academy-announces-winners-for-the-28th-annual-satellite-awards/ \|website=International Press Academy \|access-date=March 26, 2024 \|date=March 3, 2024}}	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Jennifer Coolidge	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| *The White Lotus*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Tanya McQuoid-Hunt	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|HBO
Rachel Brosnahan	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Miriam "Midge" Maisel	Prime Video
Ayo Edebiri	The Bear	Sydney Adamu	FX on Hulu
Elle Fanning	The Great	Catherine the Great	rowspan="2"\|Hulu
Selena Gomez	Only Murders in the Building	Mabel Mora
rowspan=5 style="text-align:center;"\| 2024	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \| Emma Stone	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|*The Cure*	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Whitney Siegel	style="background:#B0C4DE;" \|Paramount+
Kristen Bell	Nobody Wants This	Joanne	Netflix
Quinta Brunson	Abbott Elementary	Janine Teagues	ABC
Ayo Edebiri	The Bear	Sydney Adamu	FX on Hulu
Selena Gomez	Only Murders in the Building	Mabel Mora	Hulu

References

External links

[https://www.pressacademy.com/awards_home/ Official website]

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