List of television awards for Best Actor

This list of television awards for Best Actor is an index to articles about "Best Actor" awards for television performances.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

General

Country	Award	Venue / sponsor	Notes
Malaysia	Asian Television Award for Best Actor	Asian Television Awards	^[1]
United Kingdom	British Academy Television Award for Best Actor	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	^[2]
China	Flying Apsaras Award for Outstanding Actor	Flying Apsaras Awards	^[3]
Taiwan	Golden Bell Award for Best Actor	Golden Bell Awards	^[4]
China	Golden Eagle Award for Best Actor (China)	China Television Artists Association	^[5]^[6]
United States	International Emmy Award for Best Actor	International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences	^[7]
India	ITA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role	Indian Television Academy Awards
India	ITA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Indian Television Academy Awards
India	Kerala State Television Award for Best Actor	Kerala State Chalachitra Academy	Malayalam
Brazil	Prêmio Extra de Televisão de melhor ator	Jornal Extra
Hong Kong	TVB Anniversary Award for Best Actor	TVB
Mexico	TVyNovelas Award for Best Actor	Premios TVyNovelas
United States	Your World Awards for Favorite Lead Actor	Telemundo	Hispano-American

Drama

Country	Award	Venue / sponsor	Notes
Australia	AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama	Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts
United Kingdom	British Soap Award for Best Actor	The British Soap Awards
United States	Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series	Critics' Choice Television Award
United States	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
United States	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
United States	Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama	Hollywood Foreign Press Association
United States	NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series	NAACP Image Awards	African American
United States	Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama	International Press Academy
United States	Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series	Screen Actors Guild

Miniseries or Television film

Country	Award	Venue / sponsor	Notes
United States	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie	Academy of Television Arts & Sciences	^[8]
Taiwan	Golden Bell Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film	Golden Bell Awards	^[9]
United States	Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	^[10]
United States	Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film	International Press Academy	^[11]^[12]^[13]
United States	Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie	Screen Actors Guild	^[14]

Musical or comedy

Country	Award	Venue / sponsor	Notes
Australia	AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy	Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts
South Korea	Baeksang Arts Awards for Best Variety Performer - Male	Baeksang Arts Awards
United States	Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series	Critics' Choice Television Award
United States	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
United States	Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy	Hollywood Foreign Press Association
India	ITA Award for Best Actor - Comedy	Indian Television Academy Awards
United States	Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy	International Press Academy
United States	Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series	Screen Actors Guild

See also

• Best Actor
• Lists of awards
• Lists of acting awards
• List of television awards

References

1. 2019 Nomineess, Asian Television Awards, retrieved 30 March 2020
2. BAFTA Television in 2018, BAFTA, retrieved 30 March 2020
3. (in Chinese) 第22届电视剧“飞天奖” 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine 2003年08月27日.
4. "Golden Bell Awards" October 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Taiwan Image. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
5. . Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). 9 October 2018. Archived from the original on 11 October 2018.
6. 李易峰迪丽热巴金鹰夺双奖 《鸡毛》揽三奖成赢家. Sina (in Chinese). 14 October 2018.
7. (PDF). International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. 26 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
8. "Nominees/Winners | Television Academy". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
9. 2011 Golden Bell Award, retrieved 31 March 2020
10. "Winners & Nominees 2020". www.goldenglobes.com. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
11. Kilday, Gregg (16 December 2012). "'Silver Linings Playbook' Wins Five Satellite Awards, Including Best Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
12. Konstantinides, Anneta (3 December 2012). "'Silver Linings,' 'Les Miz' lead Satellite awards noms". Variety. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
13. "2012 Satellite Awards Schedule". International Press Academy. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
14. SAG Awards official site