51st Annual Daytime Emmy Nominations

From left to right: Bryton James, Marilyn Milian, Jet tila, and Sherri Sheppard

The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be broadcast live by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) on June 7 on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. The awards ceremony will be held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. The Daytime Emmy Awards is an award bestowed by NATAS in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming.

The top nominated people of color programming was the Jada Pinkett Smith-produced docuseries African Queens: Njinga with 12 nominations. On the other hand for the scripted television categories, POC received three acting nominations including last year’s Supporting Performance winner and second-time nominee Robert Gossett for General Hospital, 11-time nominee and two-time winner (Younger Actor and Supporting Performance) Bryton James ( for The Young and the Restless, and nine-time nominee (seven for Santa Barbara & two for The Bay) and one-time winner (Leading Performance for SB) A Martinez.

The full list of nominees is below.

Note: Nominees of productions featuring people of color appear in bold text in each category.

Outstanding Daytime Drama Series

• The Bay

• The Bold and the Beautiful

• Days of Our Lives

• General Hospital

• Neighbors

• The Young and the Restless

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actor

• Eric Braeden (Victor, The Young and the Restless)

• Scott Clifton (Liam, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• Thorsten Kaye (Ridge, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• John McCook (Eric, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• Eric Martsolf (Brady, Days of Our Lives)

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress

• Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• Annika Noelle, (Hope, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• Michelle Stafford (Phyllis, The Young and the Restless)

• Tamara Braun (Ava, Days of Our Lives)

• Finola Hughes (Anna, General Hospital)

• Cynthia Watros (Nina, General Hospital)

Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actor

• Robert Gossett (Marshall, General Hospital)

• Bryton James (Devon, The Young and the Restless)

• Wally Kurth (Justin, Days of our Lives)

• A Martinez (Nardo, The Bay)

• Mike Manning (Caleb, The Bay)

Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress

• Jennifer Gareis (Donna, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• Linsey Godfrey (Sarah, Days of Our Lives)

• Courtney Hope (Sally, The Young and the Restless)

• Allison Lanier (Summer, The Young and the Restless)

• Emily O’Brien (Gwen, Days of Our Lives)

Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama

• Linden Ashby (Cameron, The Young and the Restless)

• Ashley Jones (Bridget, The Bold and the Beautiful)

• Alley Mills (Heather, General Hospital)

• Guy Pearce (Mike, Neighbours)

• Dick Van Dyke (Timothy, Days of Our Lives)

Outstanding Writing for a Daytime Drama

• The Bay, Popstar! TV

• The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS

• Days of Our Lives, Peacock

• General Hospital, ABC

• The Young and the Restless, CBS

Outstanding Directing for a Daytime Drama

• The Bay, Popstar! TV

• The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS

• Days of Uur Lives, Peacock

• General Hospital, ABC

• The Young and the Restless, CBS

Outstanding Talk Show

• The Jennifer Hudson Show (syndicated)

• The Kelly Clarkson Show (syndicated)

• Tamron Hall (syndicated)

• Turning the Tables With Robin Roberts, Disney+

• The View, ABC

Outstanding Daytime Talk Show Host

• Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro, The View (ABC)

• Mark Consuelos, Kelly Ripa, Live with Kelly and Mark (ABC)

• Kelly Clarkson, The Kelly Clarkson Show (NBC)

• Akbar Gbajabiamila, Amanda Kloots, Natalie Morales, Jerry O’Connell, Sheryl Underwood, The Talk (CBS)

• Tamron Hall, Tamron Hall (ABC)

Outstanding Entertainment News Series

• Access Hollywood (syndicated)

• Entertainment Tonight (syndicated)

• Extra (syndicated)

Outstanding Legal/Court Program

• Hot Bench (syndicated)

• Judy Justice, Amazon Freevee

• Justice For The People with Judge Milian (syndicated)

• The People’s Court (syndicated)

• We The People with Judge Lauren Lake (syndicated)

Outstanding Culinary Series

• Be My Guest with Ina Garten, Food Network

• Family Dinner, Magnolia Network

• Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays, Food Network

• Valerie’s Home Cooking, Food Network

• What Am I Eating? with Zooey Deschanel, Max

Outstanding Culinary Host

• Lidia Bastianich (25 Years with Lidia: A Culinary Jubilee, PBS)

• Valerie Bertinelli (Valerie’s Home Cooking, Food Network)

• Eduardo Garcia (Big Sky Kitchen with Eduardo Garcia, Magnolia Network)

• Emeril Lagasse (Emeril Cooks, Roku)

• Sophia Roe (Counter Space, Tastemade)

• Buddy Valastro (Legends of the Fork, A&E)

Outstanding Lifestyle Program

• Downey's Dream Cars

• George to the Rescue

• Growing Floret

• Homegrown

• Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones

Outstanding Educational and Informational Program

• African Queens: Njinga

• Harlem Globetrotters Play It Forward

• Ireland Made With Love

• Leveling Lincoln

• What Really Happened: America's Wild

Travel, Adventure, and Nature Program

• Animals Up Close With Bertie Gregory

• Extraordinary Birder With Christian Cooper

• Guy's All-American Road Trip

• Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild

• Street Somm

Instructional/How-To Program

• Fixer to Fabulous

• Fixer Upper: The Hotel

• Hack My Home

• Martha Gardens

• Windy City Rehab

Arts and Popular Culture Program

• Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids

• King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch

• Off Script With The Hollywood Reporter

• Oprah and The Color Purple Journey

• Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

• Working in the Theatre

Daytime Personality - Daily

• Frank Caprio, Caught in Providence

• Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Matt Cohen, Cassie DiLaura, Denny Directo, Will Marfuggi, Rachel Smith, Entertainment Tonight

• Deborah Norville, Steven Fabian, Lisa Guerrero, Ann Mercogliano, Jim Moret, Les Trent. Inside Edition

• Robert Hernandez, Star Jones - Divorce Court

• Judge Judy Sheindlin, Whitney Kumar, Kevin Rasco, Sarah Rose, Judy Justice

Daytime Personality - Non-Daily

• Samantha Brown, Samantha Brown's Places To Love

• Derrick Campana, The Wizard of Paws

• Christian Cooper, Extraordinary Birder With Christian Cooper

• Zoë François, Andrew Zimmern, Holiday Party With Andrew & Zoë

• Jet Tila, Ready Jet Cook

Daytime Special

• Culture Quest: Ukraine

• Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade

• 97th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

• Recipe for Change: Celebrating Black Men

• Unexpected

Short Form Program

• Catalyst

• The Dads

• Hollywood Atelier: Rob Pickens

• How Una Pizza Napoletana Became the No.1 Ranked Pizza in the World

• Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

Writing Team for a Daytime Non-Fiction Program

• African Queens: Njinga

• Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild

• Reconnecting Roots

• Super Animals

• Team Rubicon

Directing Team for a Single Camera Daytime Non-Fiction Program

• African Queens: Njinga

• Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids

• Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones

• Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild

• Searching for Soul Food

• TrueSouth

Directing Team for a Multiple Camera Daytime Non-Fiction Program

• Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade

• The Drew Barrymore Show

• The Kelly Clarkson Show

• Turning The Tables With Robin Roberts

• The View

Outstanding Music Direction and Composition

• African Queens: Njinga

• Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones

• Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild

• Mysteries of the Faith

• Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

Original Song

• "Shine" - General Hospital

• "Unexpected Truth" - Unexpected

• "We're Home" - Reconnecting Roots

Lighting Direction

• General Hospital

• The Jennifer Hudson Show

• The Kelly Clarkson Show

• The View

Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video

• The Bold and the Beautiful

• Days of Our Lives

• Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade

• The Kelly Clarkson Show

Cinematography

• African Queens: Njinga

• Animals Up Close With Bertie Gregory

• Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones

• Living For The Dead

• Oracles of God: The Story of the Old Testament

Single Camera Editing

• African Queens: Njinga

• Drive With Swizz Beatz

• Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones

• Oprah and The Color Purple Journey

• Searching for Soul Food

Multiple Camera Editing

• Family Ingredients

• The Kelly Clarkson Show

• Team Rubicon

• TrueSouth

• The Wizard of Paws

Live Sound Mixing and Editing

• The Jennifer Hudson Show

• The Kelly Clarkson Show

• The Talk

• Tamron Hall

Sound Mixing and Sound Editing

• African Queens: Njinga

• Downey's Dream Cars

• Drive With Swizz Beatz

• Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones

• Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

Main Title and Graphic Design

• African Queens: Njinga

• Car Masters: Rust to Riches

• Searching for Soul Food

• Super Animals

• Tex Mex Motors

Casting

• African Queens: Njinga

• Days of Our Lives

• General Hospital

• Start Up

• The Young and the Restless

Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design

• African Queens: Njinga

• The Drew Barrymore Show

• General Hospital

• The Kelly Clarkson Show

• The View

• The Young and the Restless

Costume Design/Styling

• African Queens: Njinga

• The Bold and the Beautiful

• The Jennifer Hudson Show

• Sherri

Hairstyling and Makeup

• African Queens: Njinga

• The Drew Barrymore Show

• Sherri

• The View

• The Young and the Restless