2012 Daytime Emmy Award Winners & Nominees

The 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be presented on June 23rd, 2012 At the Beverly Hilton Hotel and will air live on HLN at 8pm et/5pm pt.
The Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards gala, which honors the crafts behind the many shows that grace the Daytime genre will return to the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 17th, 2012.
Regarding the possibility of a 2012 Daytime Emmy Award telecast, Wienges noted that negotiations are continuing with several media outlets.


The Winners Have an X beside them
Our picks have a * beside them
Fan Voted Picks Have a Y beside them

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

  • All My Children (ABC)*
  • Days of Our Lives (NBC)
  • General Hospital (ABC) Y X
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – EPISODIC

  • Disney XD: I'm In the Band Flipbook (Disney XD)
  • Disney XD: Pair of Kings Flipbook (Disney XD)
  • Dr. Phil: “The Anthonys” Campaign (SYNDICATED)
  • General Hospital: “Brenda Wedding” & “Kidnapping” (ABC)* X
  • Jeopardy! (SYNDICATED)
  • Today Show: The Royal Wedding (NBC)

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • CRYSTAL CHAPPELL, as Dr. Carly Manning, Days of our Lives, NBC
  • DEBBIE MORGAN, as Angie Hubbard, All My Children, ABC*
  • ERIKA SLEZAK, as Viki Lord, One Life to Live, ABC Y
  • HEATHER TOM, as Katie Logan Spencer, The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS X
  • LAURA WRIGHT, as Carly Corinthos Jax, General Hospital, ABC

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • MAURICE BERNARD, as Michael "Sonny" Corinthos, Jr., General Hospital, ABC Y
  • ANTHONY GEARY, as Luke Spencer, General Hospital, ABC X
  • JOHN MCCOOK, as Eric Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
  • DARNELL WILLIAMS, as Jesse Hubbard, All My Children, ABC*
  • ROBERT S. WOODS, as Bo Buchanan, One Life to Live, ABC

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • MELISSA CLAIRE EGAN, as Annie Chandler, All My Children, ABC* Y
  • GENIE FRANCIS, as Genevieve Atkinson, The Young and the Restless, CBS
  • NANCY LEE GRAHN, as Alexis Davis, General Hospital, ABC X
  • ELIZABETH HENDRICKSON, as Chloe Mitchell, The Young and the Restless, CBS
  • REBECCA HERBST, as Elizabeth Webber, General Hospital, ABC

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • BRADFORD ANDERSON, as Damien Spinelli, General Hospital, ABC
  • MATTHEW ASHFORD, as Jack Deveraux, Days of our Lives, NBC* Y
  • SEAN BLAKEMORE, as Shawn Butler, General Hospital, ABC
  • JONATHAN JACKSON, as Lucky Spencer, General Hospital, ABC X
  • JASON THOMPSON, as Patrick Drake, General Hospital, ABC

OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • MOLLY BURNETT, as Melanie Layton, Days of our Lives, NBC*
  • SHELLEY HENNIG, as Stephanie Johnson, Days of our Lives, NBC Y
  • CHRISTEL KHALIL, as Lily Winters, The Young and the Restless, CBS X
  • JACQUELINE MACINNES WOOD, as Steffy Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS

OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

  • EDDIE ALDERSON, as Matthew Buchanan, One Life To Live, ABC
  • CHAD DUELL, as Michael Corinthos, General Hospital, ABC
  • CHANDLER MASSEY, as Will Horton, Days of our Lives, NBC* X Y
  • NATHAN PARSONS, as Ethan Lovett, General Hospital, ABC

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION/SET DECORATION/SCENIC DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • All My Children (ABC)*
  • The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS) X
  • Days of Our Lives (NBC)
  • General Hospital (ABC)

OUTSTANDING CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • Days of Our Lives (NBC)*
  • General Hospital (ABC) X
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • All My Children (ABC)*
  • General Hospital (ABC) X
  • One Life To Live (ABC)

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES DIRECTING TEAM

  • The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
  • General Hospital (ABC) X
  • One Life To Live (ABC)*
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES WRITING TEAM

  • All My Children (ABC)*
  • Days of Our Lives (NBC) X Y
  • General Hospital (ABC)
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN HAIRSTYLING FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS) X
  • Days of Our Lives (NBC)
  • General Hospital (ABC)*
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS) X

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
  • Days of Our Lives (NBC)
  • One Life To Live (ABC)* X
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN LIVE & DIRECT TO TAPE SOUND MIXING FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • All My Children (ABC)* X
  • The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
  • One Life To Live (ABC)
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS) X

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • Days of Our Lives (NBC) X
  • General Hospital (ABC)
  • One Life To Live (ABC)*
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MULTIPLE CAMERA EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • All My Children (ABC)* X
  • The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
  • Days of Our Lives (NBC)
  • One Life To Live (ABC)
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC DIRECTION AND COMPOSITION FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • All My Children (ABC)
  • The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
  • One Life To Live (ABC)*
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS) X

OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SONG FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • General Hospital (ABC) "Dust" X
  • One Life To Live (ABC) "One Life"*
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS) "Our Time Will Come"
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS) "(I Need To) Find My Way Back Home"

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN TECHNICAL DIRECTION/ELECTRONIC CAMERA/VIDEO CONTROL FOR A DRAMA SERIES

  • All My Children (ABC)*
  • Days of Our Lives (NBC)
  • General Hospital (ABC) X
  • The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING STUNT COORDINATION

  • Days of Our Lives (NBC) X
  • General Hospital (ABC)*