List of television awards for Best Actor
This list of television awards for Best Actor is an index to articles about "Best Actor" awards for television performances.
General
Drama
Country | Award | Venue / sponsor | Notes |
Australia | AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts | |
United Kingdom | British Soap Award for Best Actor | The British Soap Awards | |
United States | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series | Critics' Choice Television Award | |
United States | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Academy of Television Arts & Sciences | |
United States | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences | |
United States | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | |
United States | NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series | NAACP Image Awards | African American |
United States | Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama | International Press Academy | |
United States | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Screen Actors Guild |
Miniseries or Television film
Country | Award | Venue / sponsor | Notes |
United States | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences | |
Taiwan | Golden Bell Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film | Golden Bell Awards | |
United States | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | |
United States | Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | International Press Academy | |
United States | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie | Screen Actors Guild |
Musical or comedy
Country | Award | Venue / sponsor | Notes |
Australia | AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts | |
South Korea | Baeksang Arts Awards for Best Variety Performer - Male | Baeksang Arts Awards | |
United States | Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Critics' Choice Television Award | |
United States | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences | |
United States | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | |
India | ITA Award for Best Actor - Comedy | Indian Television Academy Awards | |
United States | Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | International Press Academy | |
United States | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Screen Actors Guild |