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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series
Television award category
Television award category
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series |
| awarded_for | Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series |
| presenter | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |
| country | United States |
| holder | The Studio (2025) |
| website |
This is a list of the winners and nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series.
Winners and nominations
2000s
| Year | Program | Casting | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | |||
| (52nd) | |||
| Freaks and Geeks (Season 1: Part 1) | Allison Jones – casting executive; Coreen Mayrs and Jill Greenberg Sands – casting executives (location) | NBC | |
| Malcolm in the Middle (Season 1) | Mary V. Buck, Susan Edelman, Ken Miller, and Nikki Valko – casting executives | Fox | |
| Sex and the City (Season 2) | Kerry Barden, Billy Hopkins, Jennifer McNamara, and Suzanne Smith – casting executives | HBO | |
| Sports Night (Season 2) | Paula Rosenberg and Bonnie Zane – casting executives | ABC | |
| Will & Grace (Season 2) | Tracy Lilienfield – casting executive | NBC | |
| 2001 | |||
| (53rd) | |||
| Ally McBeal (Season 4) | Ken Miller and Nikki Valko – casting executives | Fox | |
| Ed (Season 1) | Brett Goldstein, Carol Kelsay, Jonathan Strauss, Todd Thaler, and Bonnie Zane – casting executives | NBC | |
| Frasier (Season 8) | Jeff Greenberg – casting executive | ||
| Sex and the City (Season 3) | Jennifer McNamara – casting executive | HBO | |
| Will & Grace (Season 3) | Tracy Lilienfield – casting executive | NBC | |
| 2002 | |||
| (54th) | |||
| Sex and the City (Season 4) | Jennifer McNamara – casting executive | HBO | |
| Frasier (Season 9) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | NBC | |
| Friends (Season 8) | Leslie Litt and Barbara Miller – casting directors | ||
| Scrubs (Season 1) | Brett Benner and Debby Romano – casting directors | ||
| Will & Grace (Season 4) | Tracy Lilienfield – casting director | ||
| 2003 | |||
| (55th) | |||
| Sex and the City (Season 5) | Jennifer McNamara – casting director | HBO | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 3) | Marla Garlin, Richard Hicks and Ronnie Yeskel – casting directors | HBO | |
| Friends (Season 9) | Leslie Litt and Barbara Miller – casting directors | NBC | |
| Scrubs (Season 2) | Brett Benner and Debby Romano – casting directors | ||
| Will & Grace (Season 5) | Tracy Lilienfield – casting director | ||
| 2004 | |||
| (56th) | |||
| Arrested Development (Season 1) | Deborah Barylski and Geraldine Leder – casting directors | Fox | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 4) | Allison Jones – casting director | HBO | |
| Frasier (Season 11) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | NBC | |
| Monk (Season 2) | Anya Colloff, Lonnie Hamerman, Meg Liberman, Sandi Logan, Amy McIntyre Britt, and Cami Patton – casting directors | USA | |
| Sex and the City (Season 6) | Jennifer McNamara – casting director | HBO | |
| 2005 | |||
| (57th) | |||
| Desperate Housewives (Season 1) | Scott Genkinger and Junie Lowry-Johnson – casting directors | ABC | |
| Arrested Development (Season 2) | Allison Jones – casting director | Fox | |
| Entourage (Season 1) | Sheila Jaffe, Meredith Tucker, and Georgianne Walken – casting directors | HBO | |
| Scrubs (Season 4) | Brett Benner and Debby Romano – casting directors | NBC | |
| Will & Grace (Season 7) | Tracy Lilienfield – casting director | ||
| 2006 | |||
| (58th) | |||
| My Name Is Earl (Season 1) | Dava Waite Peaslee – casting director | NBC | |
| The Comeback (Season 1) | Elizabeth Barnes, Meg Liberman, and Cami Patton – casting directors | HBO | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 5) | Allison Jones – casting director | ||
| Desperate Housewives (Season 2) | Scott Genkinger and Junie Lowry-Johnson – casting directors | ABC | |
| Entourage (Season 2) | Sheila Jaffe, Meredith Tucker, and Georgianne Walken – casting directors | HBO | |
| Weeds (Season 1) | Amy McIntyre Britt and Anya Colloff – casting directors | Showtime | |
| 2007 | |||
| (59th) | |||
| Ugly Betty (Season 1) | Libby Goldstein and Junie Lowry-Johnson – casting directors | ABC | |
| Desperate Housewives (Season 3) | Junie Lowry-Johnson and Scott Genkinger – casting directors | ABC | |
| Entourage (Season 3) | Sheila Jaffe and Georgianne Walken – casting directors | HBO | |
| 30 Rock (Season 1) | Jennifer McNamara – casting director | NBC | |
| Weeds (Season 2) | Amy McIntyre Britt and Anya Colloff – casting directors | Showtime | |
| 2008 | |||
| (60th) | |||
| 30 Rock (Season 2) | Jennifer McNamara Shroff – casting director | NBC | |
| Californication (Season 1) | Felicia Fasano – casting directors; Pat McCorkle – original New York casting director | Showtime | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 6) | Allison Jones – casting director | HBO | |
| Pushing Daisies (Season 1) | Camille Patton, Meg Liberman, and Jennifer Lare – casting directors | ABC | |
| Ugly Betty (Season 2) | Jeff Greenberg and Mark Scott – casting directors | ||
| 2009 | |||
| (61st) | |||
| 30 Rock (Season 3) | Jennifer McNamara-Shroff – casting director | NBC | |
| Californication (Season 2) | Felicia Fasano – casting director | Showtime | |
| The Office (Season 5) | Allison Jones – casting director | NBC | |
| United States of Tara (Season 1) | Allison Jones – original casting director; Cami Patton and Elizabeth Barnes – casting directors | Showtime | |
| Weeds (Season 4) | Dava Waite Peaslee – casting director |
2010s
| Year | Program | Casting | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | |||
| (62nd) | |||
| Modern Family (Season 1) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | ABC | |
| Glee (Season 1) | Robert J. Ulrich and Eric Dawson – casting directors; Jim Carnahan – New York casting director | Fox | |
| Nurse Jackie (Seasons 1-2) | Julie Tucker and Ross Meyerson – casting directors | Showtime | |
| 30 Rock (Season 4) | Jennifer McNamara-Shroff – casting director | NBC | |
| United States of Tara (Season 2) | Cami Patton and Jennifer Lare – casting directors | Showtime | |
| 2011 | |||
| (63rd) | |||
| Glee (Season 2) | Robert J. Ulrich and Eric Dawson – casting directors | Fox | |
| The Big C (Season 1) | Julie Tucker and Ross Meyerson – casting directors | Showtime | |
| Modern Family (Season 2) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | ABC | |
| Nurse Jackie (Season 3) | Julie Tucker and Ross Meyerson – casting directors | Showtime | |
| 30 Rock (Season 5) | Jennifer McNamara Shroff and Katja Blichfeld – casting directors | NBC | |
| 2012 | |||
| (64th) | |||
| Girls (Season 1) | Jennifer Euston – casting director | HBO | |
| The Big C (Season 2) | Bernard Telsey – casting director | Showtime | |
| Modern Family (Season 3) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | ABC | |
| New Girl (Season 1) | Seth Yanklewitz, Juel Bestrop, Anya Colloff, and Michael Nicolo – casting directors | Fox | |
| Nurse Jackie (Season 4) | Julie Tucker and Ross Meyerson – casting directors | Showtime | |
| Veep (Season 1) | Allison Jones, Pat Moran, and Jennifer Euston – casting directors | HBO | |
| 2013 | |||
| (65th) | |||
| 30 Rock (Season 7) | Jennifer McNamara-Shroff, Katja Blichfeld, and Jessica Daniels – casting directors | NBC | |
| Girls (Season 2) | Jennifer Euston – casting director | HBO | |
| Modern Family (Season 4) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | ABC | |
| Nurse Jackie (Season 5) | Julie Tucker and Ross Meyerson – casting director | Showtime | |
| Veep (Season 2) | Allison Jones, Pat Moran, and Meredith Tucker – casting directors | HBO | |
| 2014 | |||
| (66th) | |||
| Orange Is the New Black (Season 1) | Jennifer Euston – casting director | Netflix | |
| Louie (Season 4) | Gayle Keller – casting director | FX | |
| Modern Family (Season 5) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | ABC | |
| Nurse Jackie (Season 6) | Julie Tucker and Ross Meyerson – casting director | Showtime | |
| Veep (Season 3) | Allison Jones, Pat Moran, and Meredith Tucker – casting directors | HBO | |
| 2015 | |||
| (67th) | |||
| Veep (Season 4) | Allison Jones, Meredith Tucker, and Pat Moran – casting directors | HBO | |
| Louie (Season 5) | Gayle Keller – casting director | FX | |
| Modern Family (Season 6) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | ABC | |
| Transparent (Season 1) | Eyde Belasco – casting director | Amazon | |
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Season 1) | Jennifer Euston and Meredith Tucker – casting directors | Netflix | |
| 2016 | |||
| (68th) | |||
| Veep (Season 5) | Allison Jones and Beth Harris – casting directors | HBO | |
| Modern Family (Season 7) | Jeff Greenberg – casting director | ABC | |
| Silicon Valley (Season 3) | Jeanne McCarthy, Nicole Abellera Hallman, and Leslie Woo – casting directors | HBO | |
| Transparent (Season 2) | Eyde Belasco – casting director | Amazon | |
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Season 2) | Cindy Tolan – casting director | Netflix | |
| 2017 | |||
| (69th) | |||
| Veep (Season 6) | Dorian Frankel and Sibby Kirchgessner – casting directors | HBO | |
| Atlanta (Season 1) | Alexa L. Fogel – casting director; Tara Feldstein Bennett and Chase Paris – location casting | FX | |
| Master of None (Season 2) | Cody Beke – casting director; Teresa Razzauti – location casting | Netflix | |
| Silicon Valley (Season 4) | Jeanne McCarthy, Nicole Abellera Hallman, and Leslie Woo – casting directors | HBO | |
| Transparent (Season 3) | Eyde Belasco – casting director | Amazon | |
| 2018 | |||
| (70th) | |||
| The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Season 1) | Meredith Tucker and Jeanie Bacharach – original casting directors; Cindy Tolan – casting director | Amazon | |
| Atlanta (Season 2) | Alexa L. Fogel – casting director; Tara Feldstein Bennett and Chase Paris – Atlanta casting | FX | |
| Barry (Season 1) | Sharon Bialy and Sherry Thomas – casting directors | HBO | |
| GLOW (Season 1) | Jennifer Euston and Elizabeth Barnes – casting directors | Netflix | |
| Silicon Valley (Season 5) | Jeanne McCarthy, Nicole Abellera Hallman and Leslie Woo – casting directors | HBO | |
| 2019 | |||
| (71st) | |||
| Fleabag (Season 2) | Olivia Scott-Webb – casting director | Amazon | |
| Barry (Season 2) | Sharon Bialy and Sherry Thomas – casting directors | HBO | |
| The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Season 2) | Cindy Tolan – casting director | Amazon | |
| Russian Doll (Season 1) | Christine Kromer – casting director | Netflix | |
| Veep (Season 7) | Dorian Frankel and Sibby Kirchgessner – casting directors | HBO |
2020s
| Year | Program | Casting | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | |||
| (72nd) | |||
| Schitt's Creek (Season 6) | Lisa Parasyn and Jon Comerford – casting directors | Pop | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 10) | Allison Jones and Ben Harris – casting directors | HBO | |
| Dead to Me (Season 2) | Sharon Bialy, Russell Scott and Sherry Thomas – casting directors | Netflix | |
| Insecure (Season 4) | Victoria Thomas and Matthew Maisto – casting directors | HBO | |
| The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Season 3) | Cindy Tolan – casting director | Prime Video | |
| What We Do in the Shadows (Season 2) | Gayle Keller– casting director; Jenny Lewis and Sara Kay – Canadian casting directors | FX | |
| 2021 | |||
| (73rd) | |||
| Ted Lasso (Season 1) | Theo Park – casting director | Apple TV+ | |
| The Flight Attendant (Season 1) | Kim Miscia, Beth Bowling - casting directors; John Papsidera – original casting director | HBO Max | |
| Hacks (Season 1) | Jeanne McCarthy and Nicole Abellera Hallman – casting directors | ||
| The Kominsky Method (Season 3) | Nikki Valko, Ken Miller and Tara Treacy – casting directors | Netflix | |
| PEN15 (Season 2, Part 1) | Melissa DeLizia – casting director | Hulu | |
| 2022 | |||
| (74th) | |||
| Abbott Elementary (Season 1) | Wendy O'Brien – casting director | ABC | |
| Barry (Season 3) | Sherry Thomas and Sharon Bialy – casting directors | HBO | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 11) | Allison Jones and Ben Harris – casting directors | ||
| Hacks (Season 2) | Jeanne McCarthy and Nicole Abellera Hallman – casting directors | HBO Max | |
| Only Murders in the Building (Season 1) | Bernard Telsey and Tiffany Little Canfield – casting directors | Hulu | |
| Ted Lasso (Season 2) | Theo Park – casting director | Apple TV+ | |
| 2023 | |||
| (75th) | |||
| The Bear (Season 1) | Jeanie Bacharach – casting director; Jennifer Rudnicke, Mickie Paskal and AJ Links - location casting directors | FX | |
| Abbott Elementary (Season 2) | Wendy O'Brien and Chris Gehrt – casting directors | ABC | |
| Jury Duty (Season 1) | Susie Farris – casting director | Amazon Freevee | |
| Only Murders in the Building (Season 2) | Bernard Telsey, Tiffany Canfield and Destiny Lilly – casting directors | Hulu | |
| Ted Lasso (Season 3) | Theo Park - casting director | Apple TV+ | |
| 2024 | |||
| (76th) | |||
| The Bear (Season 2) | Jeanie Bacharach and Maggie Bacharach – casting directors; Jennifer Rudnicke, Mickie Paskal and AJ Links - location casting directors | FX | |
| Abbott Elementary (Season 3) | Wendy O'Brien and Chris Gehrt – casting directors | ABC | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm (Season 12) | Allison Jones - casting director | HBO | |
| Hacks (Season 3) | Jeanne McCarthy and Nicole Abellera Hallman – casting directors | Max | |
| Only Murders in the Building (Season 3) | Bernard Telsey, Tiffany Little Canfield and Destiny Lilly – casting directors | Hulu | |
| 2025 | |||
| (77th) | |||
| The Studio (Season 1) | Melissa Kostenbauder and Francine Maisler – casting directors | Apple TV+ | |
| The Bear (Season 3) | Jeanie Bacharach and Maggie Bacharach – casting directors; Jennifer Rudnicke and Mickie Paskal – location casting directors | FX | |
| Hacks (Season 4) | Linda Lowy and Morgan Smith – casting directors | HBO Max | |
| Only Murders in the Building (Season 4) | Bernard Telsey, Tiffany Little Canfield and Destiny Lilly – casting directors | Hulu | |
| Shrinking (Season 2) | Debby Romano and Brett Benner – casting directors | Apple TV+ |
Multiple wins
;5 wins
- Jennifer McNamara (2 consecutive, twice)
;3 wins
- Jeanie Bacharach (2 consecutive)
- Allison Jones (2 consecutive)
;2 wins
- Jennifer Euston
- Junie Lowry-Johnson
- AJ Links (2 consecutive)
- Mickie Paskal (2 consecutive)
- Jennifer Rudnicke (2 consecutive)
- Meredith Tucker
Programs with multiple wins
;3 wins
- 30 Rock (2 consecutive)
- Veep (consecutive)
;2 wins
- The Bear (consecutive)
- Sex and the City (consecutive)
Casting directors with multiple nominations
;15 nominations
- Allison Jones
;14 nominations
- Jeff Greenberg
;11 nominations
- Jennifer McNamara
;7 nominations
- Meredith Tucker
;6 nominations
- Nicole Abellera
- Jeanie Bacharach
- Jeanne McCarthy
- Ross Meyerson
- Julie Tucker
;5 nominations
- Jennifer Euston
- Meg Liberman
- Bernard Telsey
;4 nominations
- Sharon Bialy
- Tiffany Little Canfield
- Junie Lowry-Johnson
- Pat Moran
- Cindy Tolan
- Sherry Thomas
;3 nominations
- Elizabeth Barnes
- Scott Genkinger
- Ben Harris
- Sheila Jaffe
- Destiny Lilly
- Wendy O'Brien
- Theo Park
- Georgianne Walken
- Mickie Paskal
- Jennifer Rudnicke
- Leslie Woo
;2 nominations
- Maggie Bacharach
- Katja Blichfeld
- Chris Gehrt
- Marc Hirschfeld
- Sharon Jetton
- AJ Links
- Leslie Litt
- Barbara Miller
- Brian Myers
Programs with multiple nominations
;7 nominations
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Modern Family
- Veep
;6 nominations
- 30 Rock
- Frasier
;5 nominations
- Nurse Jackie
- Sex and the City
- Will & Grace
;4 nominations
- Hacks
- Only Murders in the Building
;3 nominations
- Abbott Elementary
- Ally McBeal
- Barry
- Desperate Housewives
- Entourage
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- Scrubs
- Silicon Valley
- Ted Lasso
- The Bear
- Transparent
- Weeds
;2 nominations
- Arrested Development
- Atlanta
- The Big C
- Californication
- Friends
- Girls
- Glee
- Louie
- Ugly Betty
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- United States of Tara
Total awards by network
- HBO - 6
- NBC - 5
- ABC - 4
- Fox – 3
- Apple TV+ / Amazon / FX - 2
- Netflix / Pop TV - 1
References
References
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
- "Nominees/Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
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