Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television
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Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television | |
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Description | Best performance of the year by a female in a supporting role in a genre television series |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films |
First awarded | 1999 |
Currently held by | Rhea Seehorn for Better Call Saul (2018) |
Website | www |
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The Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television is presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, honoring the work of actresses in science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction on television.
The Walking Dead holds the record for the most wins in the category with five (from 12 nominations), with three different actresses receiving the award, including Danai Gurira and Melissa McBride, the only people to have won the award twice. Laurie Holden was the first actress from the series to receive the award; Emily Kinney and Tovah Feldshuh also received nominations.
(NOTE: Year refers to year of eligibility, the actual ceremonies are held the following year.).
The winners are listed in bold.
Winners and nominees
1990s
Year | Actress | Television Program | Network | Character |
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(26th) |
Justina Vail | Seven Days | UPN | Dr. Olga Vukavitch |
Charisma Carpenter | Angel | The WB | Cordelia Chase | |
Virginia Hey | Farscape | Sci-Fi | Pa'u Zotoh Zhaan | |
Heather Matarazzo | Now and Again | CBS | Heather Wiseman | |
Jeri Ryan | Star Trek: Voyager | UPN | Seven of Nine | |
Amanda Tapping | Stargate SG-1 | Showtime | Samantha Carter |
2000s
2010s
Multiple nominations
- 7 nominations
- Jennifer Carpenter
- 6 nominations
- Melissa McBride
- 5 nominations
- Elizabeth Mitchell
- Amanda Tapping
- 4 nominations
- Danai Gurira
- Hayden Panettiere
- 3 nominations
- Amy Acker
- Jolene Blalock
- Alyson Hannigan
- Candice Patton
- Beth Riesgraf
- Katee Sackhoff
- Michelle Trachtenberg
- 2 nominations
- Morena Baccarin
- Kathy Bates
- Gina Bellman
- Charisma Carpenter
- Sarah Carter
- Gwendoline Christie
- Erica Durance
- Dakota Fanning
- Summer Glau
- Lena Headey
- Laurie Holden
- Allison Mack
- Adina Porter
- Jeri Ryan
- Rhea Seehorn
Multiple wins
- 2 awards
- Melissa McBride (consecutive)
- Danai Gurira