Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

The Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series is one of the award categories presented annually by the Critics' Choice Television Awards (BTJA) to recognize the work done by television actresses.

Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
The 2025 recipient: Hannah Einbinder
Country	United States
Presented by	Critics Choice Association
First award	2011
Currently held by	Hannah Einbinder – Hacks (2025)
Website	criticschoice.com

Winners and nominees

  indicates the winner

2010s

Year	Actor	Series	Character	Network
2011 [1]	Busy Philipps	Cougar Town	Laurie Keller	ABC
	Julie Bowen	Modern Family	Claire Dunphy	ABC
	Jane Krakowski	30 Rock	Jenna Maroney	NBC
	Jane Lynch	Glee	Sue Sylvester	Fox
	Eden Sher	The Middle	Sue Heck	ABC
	Sofía Vergara	Modern Family	Gloria Delgado-Pritchett
2012 [2]	Julie Bowen	Modern Family	Claire Dunphy	ABC
	Alison Brie	Community	Annie Edison	NBC
	Cheryl Hines	Suburgatory	Dallas Royce	ABC
	Gillian Jacobs	Community	Britta Perry	NBC
	Eden Sher	The Middle	Sue Heck	ABC
	Casey Wilson	Happy Endings	Penny Hartz
2013 [3]	Kaley Cuoco	The Big Bang Theory	Penny	CBS
	Eden Sher	The Middle	Sue Heck	ABC
	Carly Chaikin	Suburgatory	Dalia Royce	ABC
	Sarah Hyland	Modern Family	Haley Dunphy
	Melissa Rauch	The Big Bang Theory	Dr. Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz	CBS
	Casey Wilson	Happy Endings	Penny Hartz	ABC
2014 [4]	Allison Janney	Mom	Bonnie Plunkett	CBS
	Kate Mulgrew	Orange Is the New Black	Galina "Red" Reznikov	Netflix
	Mayim Bialik	The Big Bang Theory	Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler	CBS
	Laverne Cox	Orange Is the New Black	Sophia Burset	Netflix
	Kaley Cuoco	The Big Bang Theory	Penny	CBS
	Merritt Wever	Nurse Jackie	Zoey Barkow, RN	Showtime
2015[5]	Allison Janney	Mom	Bonnie Plunkett	CBS
	Mayim Bialik	The Big Bang Theory	Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler	CBS
	Carrie Brownstein	Portlandia	Various Characters	IFC
	Judith Light	Transparent	Shelly Pfefferman	Amazon Prime Video
	Melanie Lynskey	Togetherness	Michelle Pierson	HBO
	Eden Sher	The Middle	Sue Heck	ABC
2016 (1) [6]	Mayim Bialik	The Big Bang Theory	Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler	CBS
	Kether Donohue	You're the Worst	Lindsay Jillian	FXX
	Allison Janney	Mom	Bonnie Plunkett	CBS
	Judith Light	Transparent	Shelly Pfefferman	Amazon Prime Video
	Niecy Nash	Getting On	Denise "Didi" Ortley	HBO
	Eden Sher	The Middle	Sue Heck	ABC
2016 (2) [7]	Jane Krakowski	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Jacqueline White	Netflix
	Julie Bowen	Modern Family	Claire Dunphy	ABC
	Anna Chlumsky	Veep	Amy Brookheimer	HBO
	Allison Janney	Mom	Bonnie Plunkett	CBS
	Judith Light	Transparent	Shelly Pfefferman	Amazon Prime Video
	Allison Williams	Girls	Marnie Marie Michaels	HBO
2018 [8]	Mayim Bialik	The Big Bang Theory	Amy Farrah Fowler	CBS
	Alex Borstein	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Susie Myerson	Amazon Prime Video
	Betty Gilpin	GLOW	Debbie "Liberty Belle" Eagan	Netflix
	Jenifer Lewis	Black-ish	Ruby Johnson	ABC
	Alessandra Mastronardi	Master of None	Francesca	Netflix
	Rita Moreno	One Day at a Time	Lydia Riera
2019 [9]	Alex Borstein	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Susie Myerson	Amazon Prime Video
	Betty Gilpin	GLOW	Debbie "Liberty Belle" Eagan	Netflix
	Laurie Metcalf	The Conners	Jackie Harris	ABC
	Rita Moreno	One Day at a Time	Lydia Riera	Netflix
	Zoe Perry	Young Sheldon	Mary Cooper	CBS
	Annie Potts		Constance "Connie" Tucker
	Miriam Shor	Younger	Diana Trout	TV Land

2020s

Year	Actor	Series	Character	Network
2020 [10]	Alex Borstein	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Susie Myerson	Amazon Prime Video
	D'Arcy Carden	The Good Place	Janet	NBC
	Sian Clifford	Fleabag	Claire	Amazon Prime Video
	Betty Gilpin	GLOW	Debbie "Liberty Belle" Eagan	Netflix
	Rita Moreno	One Day at a Time	Lydia Riera
	Annie Murphy	Schitt's Creek	Alexis Rose	Pop
	Molly Shannon	The Other Two	Pat Dubek	Comedy Central
2021 [11]	Hannah Waddingham	Ted Lasso	Rebecca Welton	Apple TV+
	Lecy Goranson	The Conners	Becky Conner	ABC
	Rita Moreno	One Day at a Time	Lydia Riera	Pop
	Ashley Park	Emily in Paris	Mindy Chen	Netflix
	Annie Murphy	Schitt's Creek	Alexis Rose	Pop
	Jaime Pressly	Mom	Jill Kendall	CBS
2022 [12]	Hannah Waddingham	Ted Lasso	Rebecca Welton	Apple TV+
	Kristin Chenoweth	Schmigadoon!	Mildred Layton	Apple TV+
	Hannah Einbinder	Hacks	Ava Daniels	HBO Max
	Molly Shannon	The Other Two	Pat Dubek
	Cecily Strong	Saturday Night Live	Various Characters	NBC
	Josie Totah	Saved By the Bell	Lexi Haddad-DeFabrizio	Peacock
2023 [13]	Sheryl Lee Ralph	Abbott Elementary	Barbara Howard	ABC
	Paulina Alexis	Reservation Dogs	Wilhelmina "Willie Jack" Jacqueline Sampson	FX
	Ayo Edebiri	The Bear	Sydney Adamu
	Marcia Gay Harden	Uncoupled	Claire Lewis	Netflix
	Janelle James	Abbott Elementary	Ava Coleman	ABC
	Annie Potts	Young Sheldon	Constance "Connie" Tucker	CBS
2024 [14]	Meryl Streep	Only Murders in the Building	Loretta Durkin	Hulu
	Paulina Alexis	Reservation Dogs	Wilhelmina "Willie Jack" Jacqueline Sampson	FX
	Alex Borstein	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Susie Myerson	Amazon Prime Video
	Janelle James	Abbott Elementary	Ava Coleman	ABC
	Sheryl Lee Ralph		Barbara Howard
	Jessica Williams	Shrinking	Gaby	Apple TV+
2025 [15]	Hannah Einbinder	Hacks	Ava Daniels	HBO / Max
	Liza Colón-Zayas	The Bear	Tina Marrero	FX / Hulu
	Janelle James	Abbott Elementary	Ava Coleman	ABC
	Stephanie Koenig	English Teacher	Gwen Sanders	FX
	Patti LuPone	Agatha All Along	Lilia Calderu	Disney+
	Annie Potts	Young Sheldon	Connie "Meemaw" Tucker	CBS

Multiple wins

2 wins

• Mayim Bialik
• Alex Borstein (consecutive)
• Allison Janney (consecutive)
• Hannah Waddingham (consecutive)

Multiple nominations

5 nominations

• Eden Sher

4 nominations

• Mayim Bialik
• Alex Borstein
• Allison Janney
• Rita Moreno

3 nominations

• Julie Bowen
• Betty Gilpin
• Janelle James
• Judith Light
• Annie Potts

2 nominations

• Paulina Alexis
• Kaley Cuoco
• Hannah Einbinder
• Jane Krakowski
• Annie Murphy
• Sheryl Lee Ralph
• Molly Shannon
• Hannah Waddingham
• Casey Wilson

See also

• TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
• Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film