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Primetime Emmy Winners for Lead Acting in a Drama Series

See if you can guess all the Emmy Winners for Outstanding Lead Acting in a Drama Series
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Year
Show
Leading Actor
2025
The Pitt
Noah Wyle
2024
Shogun
Hiroyuki Sanada
2023
Succession
Keiran Culkin
2022
Squid Game
Lee Jung-jae
2021
The Crown
Josh O'Connor
2020
Succession
Jeremy Strong
2019
Pose
Billy Porter
2018
The Americans
Matthew Rhys
2017
This is Us
Sterling K. Brown
2016
Mr. Robot
Rami Malek
2015
Mad Men
Jon Hamm
2014
Breaking Bad
Bryan Cranston
2013
The Newsroom
Jeff Daniels
2012
Homeland
Damian Lewis
2011
Friday Night Lights
Kyle Chandler
2010
Breaking Bad
Bryan Cranston
2009
Breaking Bad
Bryan Cranston
2008
Breaking Bad
Bryan Cranston
2007
Boston Legal
James Spader
2006
24
Kiefer Sutherland
2005
Boston Legal
James Spader
2004
The Practice
James Spader
2003
The Sopranos
James Gandolfini
2002
The Shield
Michael Chiklis
2001
The Sopranos
James Gandolfini
2000
The Sopranos
James Gandolfini
1999
NYPD Blue
Dennis Franz
1998
Homicide: Life on the Street
Andre Braugher
1997
NYPD Blue
Dennis Franz
1996
NYPD Blue
Dennis Franz
1995
Chicago Hope
Mandy Patinkin
1994
NYPD Blue
Dennis Franz
1993
Picket Fences
Tom Skerritt
1992
Road to Avonlea
Christopher Lloyd
1991
Gabriel's Fire
James Earl Jones
1990
Columbo
Peter Falk
1989
In the Heat of the Night
Carroll O'Connor
1988
A Year in the Life
Richard Kelly
1987
Moonlighting
Bruce Willis
1986
St. Elsewhere
William Daniels
1985
St. Elsewhere
William Daniels
1984
Magnum, P.I.
Tom Selleck
1983
St. Elsewhere
Ed Flanders
1982
Hill Street Blues
Daniel J. Travanti
1981
Hill Street Blues
Daniel J. Travanti
1980
Lou Grant
Ed Asner
2025
Severance
Britt Lower
2024
Shogun
Anna Sawai
2023
Succession
Sarah Snook
2022
Euphoria
Zendaya
2021
The Crown
Olivia Colman
2020
Euphoria
Zendaya
2019
Killing Eve
Jodi Comer
2018
The Crown
Claire Foy
2017
The Handmaid's Tale
Elisabeth Moss
2016
Orphan Black
Tatiana Maslany
2015
How to Get Away with Murder
Viola Davis
2014
The Good Wife
Julianna Margulies
2013
Homeland
Claire Danes
2012
Homeland
Claire Danes
2011
The Good Wife
Julianna Margulies
2010
The Closer
Kyra Sedgwick
2009
Damages
Glenn Close
2008
Damages
Glenn Close
2007
Brothers & Sisters
Sally Field
2006
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Mariska Hargitay
2005
Medium
Patricia Arquette
2004
The West Wing
Allison Janney
2003
The Sopranos
Edie Falco
2002
The West Wing
Allison Janney
2001
The Sopranos
Edie Falco
2000
Once and Again
Sela Ward
1999
The Sopranos
Edie Falco
1998
Chicago Hopes
Christine Lahti
1997
The X-Files
Gillian Anderson
1996
Picket Fences
Kathy Baker
1995
Picket Fences
Kathy Baker
1994
Sisters
Sela Ward
1993
Picket Fences
Kathy Baker
1992
China Beach
Dana Delany
1991
Thirtysomething
Patricia Wettig
1990
Thirtysomething
Patricia Wettig
1989
China Beach
Dana Delany
1988
Cagney & Lacey
Tyne Daly
1987
Cagney & Lacey
Sharon Gless
1986
Cagney & Lacey
Sharon Gless
1985
Cagney & Lacey
Tyne Daly
1984
Cagney & Lacey
Tyne Daly
1983
Cagney & Lacey
Tyne Daly
1982
Nurse
Michael Learned
1981
Hill Street Blues
Barbara Babcock
1980
Dallas
Barbara Bel Geddes
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