Daytime Soap Operas
Emmy Award Central
 Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series
Winners List: 1985 to present

(This category was known as Outstanding Ingenue till 1990 when it became Juvenile Female and finally became Younger Actress in 1991)

  1. 1985: Tracey E. Bregman as Lauren Fenmore, The Young and the Restless

  2. 1986: Ellen Wheeler as Marley Love/Vicky Love, Another World

  3. 1987: Martha Byrne as Lily Walsh, As the World Turns

  4. 1988: Julianne Moore as Frannie Hughes/Sabrina Hughes, As the World Turns

  5. 1989: Kimberly McCullough as Robin Scorpio, General Hospital

  6. 1990: Cady McClain as Dixie Cooney, All My Children

  7. 1991: Anne Heche as Marley Hudson/Vicky Hudson, Another World

  8. 1992: Tricia Cast as Nina Webster, The Young and the Restless

  9. 1993: Heather Tom as Victoria Newman, The Young and the Restless

  10. 1994: Melissa Hayden as Bridget Reardon, Guiding Light

  11. 1995: Sarah Michelle Gellar as Kendall Hart, All My Children

  12. 1996: Kimberly McCullough as Robin Scorpio, General Hospital

  13. 1997: Sarah Brown as Carly Roberts, General Hospital

  14. 1998: Sarah Brown as Carly Roberts, General Hospital

  15. 1999: Heather Tom as Victoria Newman, The Young and the Restless

  16. 2000: Camryn Grimes as Cassie Newman, The Young and the Restless

  17. 2001: Adrienne Frantz as Amber Moore, The Bold and the Beautiful

  18. 2002: Jennifer Finnigan as Bridget Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful

  19. 2003: Jennifer Finnigan as Bridget Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful

  20. 2004: Jennifer Finnigan as Bridget Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful

  21. 2005: Eden Riegel as Bianca Montgomery, All My Children

  22. 2006: Jennifer Landon as Gwen Norbeck, As the World Turns

  23. 2007: Jennifer Landon as Gwen Norbeck Munson, As the World Turns

  24. 2008: Jennifer Landon as Gwen Norbeck Munson, As the World Turns

  25. 2009: Julie Marie Berman as Lulu Spencer, General Hospital

  26. 2010: Julie Marie Berman as Lulu Spencer, General Hospital

  27. 2011: Brittany Allen as Marissa Chandler, All My Children

  28. 2012: Christel Khalil as Lily Winters, The Young and the Restless

  29. 2013: Kristen Alderson as Starr Manning, General Hospital

  30. 2014: Hunter King as Summer Newman, The Young and the Restless

  31. 2015: Hunter King as Summer Newman, The Young and the Restless

  32. 2016: True O'Brien as Paige Larson, Days of Our Lives

  33. 2017: Lexi Ainsworth as Kristina Corinthos Davis, General Hospital

  34. 2018: Chloe Lanier as Nelle Benson, General Hospital

  35. 2019: Hayley Erin as Kiki Jerome, General Hospital