Emmy Predictions - Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

Here are the NBP staff predictions for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series. For an overview of all awards predictions, visit our Emmy Predictions page.

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Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series – NBP Staff

	Matt Neglia
1	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
2	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)
5	Selena Gomez, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)

	Alyssa Christian
1	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
2	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)
5	Maya Rudolph, "Loot" (Apple TV+)

	Nadia Dalimonte
1	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
2	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)
5	Selena Gomez, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)

	Daniel Howat
1	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
2	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)
5	Selena Gomez, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)

	Giovanni Lago
1	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
2	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Selena Gomez, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)
5	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)

	Will Mavity
1	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
2	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)
5	Selena Gomez, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)

	Tom O'Brien
1	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
2	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)
5	Selena Gomez, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)

	Ema Sasic
1	Jean Smart, "Hacks" (Max)
2	Ayo Edebiri, "The Bear" (FX)
3	Quinta Brunson, "Abbott Elementary" (ABC)
4	Kristen Wiig, "Palm Royale" (Apple TV+)
5	Selena Gomez, "Only Murders In The Building" (Hulu)

Emmy Predictions – Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series – NBP Staff