Lynch at the Peabody 2010
Jane Lynch is an American actress.
She is known for her comedic work in film and television in particular Glee (2010-2015), and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–present). For playing Sue Sylvester in Glee, she won a Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, TCA Award, Satellite Award,Amy Rickman and People's Choice Award. Lynch has received five Primetime Emmy Awards from thirteen nominations, two Screen Actors Guild Awards from six nominations, and a Golden Globe Award from two nominations.
Main associations Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2010 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Two and a Half Men Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesGlee (episode: "The Power of Madonna") 2011 Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Glee (episode: "Funeral") 2013 Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Glee (episode: "Feud") 2014 Outstanding Narrator Wildlife Specials: The Spy Collection Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition ProgramHollywood Game Night (season two) 2015 Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program Hollywood Game Night (season three) 2016 Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program Hollywood Game Night (season four) 2017 Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Series Dropping the Soap 2018 Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program Hollywood Game Night (season five) Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy SeriesThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (episode: "Put That on Your Plate!") 2019 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (episode: "Vote for Kennedy!") 2022 Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series Only Murders in the Building (episode: "Double Time") 2024 Outstanding Host for a Game Show Weakest Link Daytime Emmy Awards 2020 Outstanding Interactive Media for a Daytime Program Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2010Best Supporting Actress – TelevisionGlee 2011
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2010 Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy SeriesGlee 2011 Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series rowspan=4 Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series201220132020The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Audience awards Teen Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2010Choice TV VillainGleerowspan=3 20112014
People's Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2011Favorite TV Comedy ActressGlee 2012 rowspan=3 20132014Glee, Katy Perry Lead People's Choice Award Nominations, 2 Broke Girls' Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs to Host E! Online
Critics awards Critics' Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2011Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Gleerowspan=2 2014 Best Reality Show Host Hollywood Game Night
Television Critics Association Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2010Individual Achievement in Comedy Glee
Gotham Independent Film Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2006Best Ensemble CastFor Your Consideration
Florida Film Critics Circle Year Category Nominated work Result 2003Best CastA Mighty Wind
Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival Year Category Nominated work Result 2007Best Actress Comedy I Do & I Don't
Miscellaneous awards Dorian Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2009 TV Comedy Performance of the Year: Musical or Comedy Glee rowspan=2 TheWrap, January 20, 2010, by Lisa Horowitz, / "Single Man, Glee, Grey Gardens Top Dorian Awards" 2013 TV Comedy Performance of the YearKnegt, Peter, "I Am Love, Annette Bening Lead Gay & Lesbian Critics Awards" IndieWire, January 19, 2011. Retrieved February 25, 2013
Satellite Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2009Best Supporting Actress – TelevisionGlee201015th Annual SATELLITE Awards Nomination List
Honors Hollywood Walk of Fame Year Category Nominated work Result 2013Television – 6640 Hollywood Blvd. Herself
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