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Number of times various soaps have won in each acting category


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Lead Actor Wins
General Hospital (12)
The Young and the Restless (10)
All My Children (6)
As the World Turns (4)
The Bold and the Beautiful (3)
Another World (3)
Days of our Lives (3) 
Guiding Light (3)
One Life to Live (2)
Search for Tomorrow (2)
The Doctors (1)
Santa Barbara (1)

Lead Actress Wins
One Life to Live (11)
The Bold and the Beautiful (9)
The Young and the Restless (6)
Guiding Light (5)
Another World (3)
As the World Turns (3)
Days of our Lives (3)
General Hospital (3)
Ryan’s Hope (3)
All My Children (2)
The Doctors (1)
Santa Barbara (1)
 

Supporting Actor wins
General Hospital (15)
The Young and the Restless (7)
Guiding Light (6)
All My Children (5)
As the World Turns (4)
Santa Barbara (3)
The Bold and the Beautiful (2)
Days of our Lives (2)
Loving (1)
One Life to Live (1)
Search for Tomorrow (1)

Supporting Actress Wins
General Hospital (12)
The Young and the Restless (8)
All My Children (7)
Guiding Light (6)
Days of our Lives (4)
As the World Turns (3)
Another World (1)
The Bold and the Beautiful (1)
One Life to Live (1)
Ryan’s Hope (1)
Santa Barbara (1)

Younger Actor Wins
General Hospital (8)
Days of our Lives (7)
Guiding Light (7)
The Bold and the Beautiful (4)
The Young and the Restless (4)
All My Children (2)
As the World Turns (2)
One Life to Live (1)
Santa Barbara (1)

Younger Actress Wins
General Hospital (11)
The Young and the Restless (9)
As the World Turns (5)
All My Children (4)
The Bold and the Beautiful (4)
Days of our Lives (3)
Another World (2)
Guiding Light (1)

I counted the first few Emmys where there was only one category for men and women each as leads. I also grouped the younger performer wins in with actress or actor.

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I counted 9: Beth Maitland (1985), Jess Walton (1991), Michelle Stafford (1997), Sharon Case (1999), Amelia Heinle (2014, 2015), Jessica Collins (2016), Camryn Grimes (2018), Marla Adams (2021).

I counted 8: Tracey Bregman (1985), Tricia Cast (1992), Heather Tom (1993, 1999), Camryn Grimes (2000), Christel Khalil (2012), Hunter King (2014, 2015).

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I have the official Emmy winners by category guide book that I got some years ago (without realizing it), and OLTL won 10 in Lead Actress, mostly by Erika Slezak as pointed out earlier:

  1. Judith Light (1979-1980)
  2. Judith Light (1980-1981)
  3. Robin Strasser (1981-1982)
  4. Erika Slezak (1983-1984)
  5. Erika Slezak (1985-1986)
  6. Erika Slezak (1991-1992)
  7. Hillary B. Smith (1993-1994)
  8. Erika Slezak (1994-1995)
  9. Erika Slezak (1995-1996)
  10. Erika Slezak (2004-2005)
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Susan Haskell also won in 2009.

Yes for outstanding drama series it’s 

General Hospital (16)

The Young and the Restless (11)

As the World Turns (4)

Days of Our Lives (4)

All My Children (3)

The Bold and the Beautiful (3)

Guiding Light (3)

Santa Barbara (3)

The Doctors (2)

Ryan’s Hope (2)

Another World (1)

The Edge of Night (1)

One Life to Live (1)

 

 

 

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