The TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy is an award given by the Television Critics Association.
Winners and nominees Year Winner Program Other nominees 1996–1997(13th) David Hyde Pierce Frasier (NBC)Drew Carey – The Drew Carey Show (ABC) Kelsey Grammer – Frasier (NBC) John Lithgow – 3rd Rock from the Sun (NBC) Rip Torn – The Larry Sanders Show (HBO) 1997–1998(14th) David Hyde Pierce Frasier (NBC)Jenna Elfman – Dharma & Greg (ABC) Calista Flockhart – Ally McBeal (Fox) Michael Richards – Seinfeld (NBC) Jerry Seinfeld – Seinfeld (NBC) 1998–1999(15th) Ray Romano Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS)Calista Flockhart – Ally McBeal (Fox) Kelsey Grammer – Frasier (NBC) Matt Groening – Futurama & The Simpsons (Fox) Sean Hayes – Will & Grace (NBC) Megan Mullally – Will & Grace (NBC) 1999–2000(16th) Jane Kaczmarek Malcolm in the Middle (Fox)Sean Hayes – Will & Grace (NBC) Megan Mullally – Will & Grace (NBC) Frankie Muniz – Malcolm in the Middle (Fox) Ray Romano – Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) 2000–2001(17th) Jane Kaczmarek Malcolm in the Middle (Fox)Bryan Cranston – Malcolm in the Middle (Fox) Robert Downey Jr. – Ally McBeal (Fox) Chris Isaak – The Chris Isaak Show (Showtime) Ray Romano – Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) 2001–2002(18th) Bernie Mac The Bernie Mac Show (Fox)Denis Leary – The Job (ABC) Matt LeBlanc – Friends (NBC) John C. McGinley – Scrubs (NBC) Ray Romano – Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) 2002–2003(19th) Jon Stewart The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) Brad Garrett – Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) Bonnie Hunt – Life with Bonnie (ABC) Tony Shalhoub – Monk (USA) 2003–2004(20th) Ricky Gervais The Office (BBC America)Jason Bateman – Arrested Development (Fox) Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) Jon Stewart – The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Jeffrey Tambor – Arrested Development (Fox) 2004–2005(21st) Jon Stewart The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)Jason Bateman – Arrested Development (Fox) Marcia Cross – Desperate Housewives (ABC) Teri Hatcher – Desperate Housewives (ABC) Ray Romano – Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) 2005–2006(22nd) Steve Carell The Office (NBC)Stephen Colbert – The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) Lauren Graham – Gilmore Girls (The WB) Jason Lee – My Name Is Earl (NBC) Jon Stewart – The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) 2006–2007(23rd) Alec Baldwin 30 Rock (NBC)Stephen Colbert – The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) America Ferrera – Ugly Betty (ABC) Tina Fey – 30 Rock (NBC) Jon Stewart – The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) 2007–2008(24th) Tina Fey 30 Rock (NBC)Christina Applegate – Samantha Who? (ABC) Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock (NBC) Stephen Colbert – The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) Ray Wise – Reaper (The CW) 2008–2009(25th) Jim Parsons The Big Bang Theory (CBS)Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock (NBC) Steve Carell – The Office (NBC) Tina Fey – 30 Rock (NBC) Neil Patrick Harris – How I Met Your Mother (CBS) 2009–2010(26th) Jane Lynch Glee (Fox)Ty Burrell – Modern Family (ABC) Nick Offerman – Parks and Recreation (NBC) Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Eric Stonestreet – Modern Family (ABC) 2010–2011(27th) Ty Burrell and Nick Offerman Modern Family (ABC)Parks and Recreation (NBC)Louis C.K. – Louie (FX) Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation (NBC) Danny Pudi – Community (NBC) Jon Stewart – The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) 2011–2012(28th) Louis C.K. Louie (FX)Lena Dunham – Girls (HBO) Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep (HBO) Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation (NBC) 2012–2013(29th) Louis C.K. Louie (FX)Lena Dunham – Girls (HBO) Jake Johnson – New Girl (Fox) Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep (HBO) Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation (NBC) 2013–2014(30th) Julia Louis-Dreyfus Veep (HBO)Louis C.K. – Louie (FX) Mindy Kaling – The Mindy Project (Fox) Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation (NBC) 2014–2015(31st) Amy Schumer Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central)Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep (HBO) Gina Rodriguez – Jane the Virgin (The CW) Jeffrey Tambor – Transparent (Amazon) Constance Wu – Fresh Off the Boat (ABC) 2015–2016(32nd) Rachel Bloom Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)Aziz Ansari – Master of None (Netflix) Samantha Bee – Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS) Aya Cash – You're the Worst (FXX) Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep (HBO) Constance Wu – Fresh Off the Boat (ABC) 2016–2017(33rd) Donald Glover Atlanta (FX)Pamela Adlon – Better Things (FX) Aziz Ansari – Master of None (Netflix) Kristen Bell – The Good Place (NBC) Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep (HBO) Issa Rae – Insecure (HBO) Phoebe Waller-Bridge – Fleabag (Amazon) 2017–2018(34th) Rachel Brosnahan The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)Pamela Adlon – Better Things (FX) Rachel Bloom – Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW) Ted Danson – The Good Place (NBC) Donald Glover – Atlanta (FX) Bill Hader – Barry (HBO) 2018–2019(35th) Phoebe Waller-Bridge Fleabag (Amazon)Pamela Adlon – Better Things (FX) Bill Hader – Barry (HBO) Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep (HBO) Natasha Lyonne – Russian Doll (Netflix) Catherine O'Hara – Schitt's Creek (Pop) 2019–2020(36th) Catherine O'Hara Schitt's Creek (Pop)Pamela Adlon – Better Things (FX) Christina Applegate – Dead to Me (Netflix) Elle Fanning – The Great (Hulu) Issa Rae – Insecure (HBO) Ramy Youssef – Ramy (Hulu) 2020–2021(37th) Jean Smart Hacks (HBO Max)Bo Burnham – Bo Burnham: Inside (Netflix) Kaley Cuoco – The Flight Attendant (HBO Max) Maya Erskine – PEN15 (Hulu) Renée Elise Goldsberry – Girls5eva (Peacock) Charlotte Nicdao – Mythic Quest (Apple TV+) Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Hannah Waddingham – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) 2021–2022(38th) Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary (ABC)Pamela Adlon – Better Things (FX) Bridget Everett – Somebody Somewhere (HBO) Bill Hader – Barry (HBO) Janelle James – Abbott Elementary (ABC) Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO Max) Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) 2022–2023(39th) Natasha Lyonne Poker Face (Peacock)Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary (ABC) Ayo Edebiri – The Bear (FX) Harrison Ford – Shrinking (Apple TV+) Bill Hader – Barry (HBO) Janelle James – Abbott Elementary (ABC) James Marsden – Jury Duty (Amazon Freevee) Jeremy Allen White – The Bear (FX) 2023–2024(40th) Jean Smart Hacks (HBO / Max) Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary (ABC) Ayo Edebiri – The Bear (FX) Renée Elise Goldsberry – Girls5eva (Netflix) Devery Jacobs – Reservation Dogs (FX) Jeremy Allen White – The Bear (FX) 2024–2025(41st) Bridget Everett Somebody Somewhere (HBO) Liza Colón-Zayas – The Bear (FX) Hannah Einbinder – Hacks (HBO Max) Nathan Fielder – The Rehearsal (HBO) Harrison Ford – Shrinking (Apple TV+) Janelle James – Abbott Elementary (ABC) Seth Rogen – The Studio (Apple TV+) Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO Max) Michelle Williams – Dying for Sex (FX) 2025–2026(42nd) Kate O'Flynn Widow's Bay (Apple TV) Hannah Einbinder — Hacks (HBO Max) Elle Fanning — Margo's Got Money Troubles (Apple TV) Harrison Ford – Shrinking (Apple TV) Lisa Kudrow – The Comeback (HBO Max) Matthew Rhys – Widow's Bay (Apple TV) Jean Smart — Hacks (HBO Max) Tim Robinson — The Chair Company (HBO Max)
Multiple wins 2 wins
Louis C.K. (consecutive) Jane Kaczmarek (consecutive) David Hyde Pierce (consecutive) Jean Smart Jon Stewart
Multiple nominees
7 nominations Julia Louis-Dreyfus
6 nominations Jon Stewart
5 nominations Pamela Adlon Ray Romano Jean Smart
4 nominations Louis C.K. Bill Hader Jim Parsons Amy Poehler
3 nominations Alec Baldwin Quinta Brunson Stephen Colbert Tina Fey Harrison Ford Janelle James
2 nominations Aziz Ansari Christina Applegate Jason Bateman Rachel Bloom Ty Burrell Steve Carell Larry David Lena Dunham Ayo Edebiri Hannah Einbinder Bridget Everett Elle Fanning Calista Flockhart Donald Glover Renee Elise Goldsberry Kelsey Grammer Sean Hayes David Hyde Pierce Jane Kaczmarek Natasha Lyonne Megan Mullally Nick Offerman Catherine O'Hara Issa Rae Jason Sudeikis Jeffrey Tambor Phoebe Waller-Bridge Jeremy Allen White Constance Wu
References
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