A complete look at every "Days of Our Lives" nominee in the show's history. Several daytime awards were presented at the Primetime Emmy Awards up until 1973, but the first actual Daytime Emmy Awards were presented in 1974.


"DAYS" COMPLETE NOMINEE LINKS

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"DAYS" EMMY FUN FACTS

Total nominations: 436 for "Days of Our Lives"/6 (1 dual) for "Beyond Salem" (as of 2026)
Lifetime Achievement Awards: 7
Total Emmys: 70 (including Lifetime Achievement Awards, 76) (as of 2026)
Total individuals nominated: 405 (as of 2026)
Total individuals to receive an Emmy: 158 (as of 2026)
Most Emmys received: executive producer/music composer Ken Corday (9 Emmys); makeup artist Gail J. Hopkins (5 Emmys); musician D. Brent Nelson (5 Emmys); editor Lugh Powers (5 Emmys); musician Stephen Reinhardt (5 Emmys) (as of 2026)
Most Emmy nominations: producer/music composer Ken Corday (45 nominations) (as of 2026)
Nominations by year: 1968...1; 1973...3; 1974...6; 1975...7; 1976...5; 1977...4; 1978...5; 1979...10; 1980...2; 1981...0; 1982...0; 1983...1; 1984...3; 1985...6; 1986...7; 1987...7; 1988...8; 1989...7; 1990...4; 1991...3; 1992...3; 1993...3; 1994...4; 1995...4 (and 2 Lifetime Awards); 1996...4; 1997...10; 1998...11; 1999...9; 2000...3; 2001...2; 2002...2; 2003...4; 2004...3 (and 2 Lifetime Awards); 2005...2; 2006...6; 2007...5; 2008...6; 2009...13; 2010...9; 2011...5; 2012...15; 2013...17; 2014...14; 2015...16; 2016...16; 2017...22; 2018...25; 2019...27; 2020...22; 2021...11; 2022...12 (and 3 for Beyond Salem); 2023...10 (and 3 for Beyond Salem);
2024...11; 2025...13; 2026...8
Most nominations in one year: 2019 (27 nominations)
Least nominations in one year (since 1973): 1981 and 1982 (0 nominations)
Most wins in one year: 2017 (6 wins)

WINS BY YEAR:
1974
Lead Actor, Directing, Sound
 
1975
Lead Actor, Lead Actress
 
1976
Writing
 
1978
Drama
 
1979
Supporting Actress
 
1980
Guest Performer
 
1986
Supporting Actress
 
1988
Younger Actor, Costume, Hair, Makeup
 
1990
Music
 
1991
Makeup
 
1992
Makeup
 
1995
Hair
 
1997
Hair, Makeup, Music, Sets
 
1999
Hair
 
2004
Editing
 
2007
Editing
 
2008
Hair
 
2009
Supporting Actress, Younger Actor
 
2012
Younger Actor, Writing, Makeup, Stunts
 
2013
Drama, Younger Actor, Sound, Stunts
 
2014
Lead Actress, Supporting Actor, Younger Actor
 
2015
Drama, Younger Actor, Sets, Editing
 
2016
Lead Actress, Younger Actress, Music
 
2017
Supporting Actress, Casting, Sound, Music, Song, Stunts

2018
Drama, Lead Actor, Supporting Actor, Writing, Directing

2019
Younger Actor, Casting, Music, Makeup

2020
Young Performer, Music

2021
Young Performer, Guest Performer

2022
Writing

2024
Guest Performer

2025
Lead Actor, Casting

2026
Directing

MULTIPLE AWARD WINNERS

Here is a list of every "Days" nominee who has received 2 or more Daytime Emmy Awards.

9 Daytime Emmy Awards (1 person)
Corday, Ken

5 Daytime Emmy Awards (4 people)
Hopkins, Gail J.
Nelson, D. Brent
Powers, Lugh
Reinhardt, Stephen

4 Daytime Emmy Awards (4 people)
Alarr, Albert
Antonelli, Paul
Fiamingo, Michael
Lumer, Joseph H.

3 Daytime Emmy Awards (17 people)
Bianca, Lucia
Brown, Carol
Church, Kevin
Crary, Keith
Culliton, Carolyn
Culliton, Richard
Spellman-Drucker, Janet
Ford, Jeanne Marie
James, Terry
Massey, Chandler
Meng, Greg
Muyeau, Jenee
Myers, Fran
Quan, Ryan
Saitta, Marnie
Sloan, Robert
Snyder, Elizabeth

2 Daytime Emmy Awards (37 people)
Allyn, Garry
Anderson, Sheri
Broderick, Lorraine
Carey, Macdonald
Carlivati, Ron
Cherrill, David
Corday, Betty
Cortes, Roger
Darrow, Schooner
De Cazotte, Lisa
Decker, Deidre
Dickson, Mason
Draughon, Rick
Dugan, Randy
Early, Tom
Evans, Amy Burkhard
Higley, Dena
Kenney, H. Wesley
Kreizman, David
Ladek, Natascha
Lambert, Bob
Levinson, David A.
Lewis, Christopher
Mawhinney, David
Peterson McCormick, Sara
McCarty, Rebecca
McKinsey, Scott
Metts, Holly
Osaze, Zoli
Rizzo, Joleen
Ryan, Dave
Sloan, Zora M.
Stone, Samantha
Velazquez, Terrie
Wells, Nina
Yalenian, Lucy
Young, Harry

MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS

Here is a list of every "Days" nominee who has received 2 or more nominations.

45 nominations (1 person)
Corday, Ken

35 nominations (1 person)
Lumer, Joseph H.

31 nominations (1 person)
Powers, Lugh

29 nominations (1 person)
Fiamingo, Michael

27 nominations (1 person)
Alarr, Albert

23 nominations (1 person)
Muyeau, Jenee

21 nominations (1 person)
Spellman-Drucker, Janet

20 nominations (1 person)
Church, Kevin

18 nominations (2 people)
Nelson, D. Brent
Polmanski, Ted

17 nominations (3 people)
Hopkins, Gail J.
Peterson McCormick, Sara
Myers, Fran

16 nominations (2 people)
Saitta, Marnie
Stein, Herb

15 nominations (2 people)
DeSimone, Francesca Bellini
Reinhardt, Stephen

14 nominations (3 people)
Metts, Holly
Sizemore, John D.
Wells, Nina

13 nominations (6 people)
Caruso, Michael
Dugan, Randy
Ford, Jeanne Marie
Maxam, Noel
Quan, Ryan
Yalenian, Lucy

12 nominations (1 person)
Decker, Deidre

11 nominations (7 people)
Corday, Betty
Culliton, Richard
Dellar-Hanson, Alexis
Dickson, Mason
Early, Tom
Levin, Mark
O'Neill, John C.

10 nominations (6 people)
Culliton, Carolyn
Howard, Stuart W.
Meng, Greg
Ryan, Dave
Wyman, Stephen
Young, Harry

9 nominations (6 people)
Draughon, Rick
Harmon, Sheryl
Higley, Dena Breshears
McKinsey, Scott
Olexiewicz, Daniel
Rizzo, Joleen

8 nominations (17 people)
Antonelli, Paul
Blangiardo-Goins, Sonia
Broderick, Lorraine
Busch, Art
Carlivati, Ron
Crary, Keith
Evans, Amy Burkhard
Harrison, Jessie
Johnson, Grant A.
Kreizman, David
Lambert, Bob
Mullen, Danielle
Osaze, Zoli
Puga, Margaret
Rabin, Al
Schillace, Nicky
Stone, Samantha

7 nominations (17 people)
Behar, Joseph
Bianca, Lucia
Bloore, Richard
Brown, Carol
Clark, Steve
DeSimone, Donald P.
Dunn, Christopher
Inman, Roger W.
Keller, Tina
Kenney, H. Wesley
Licon, Armando
Mecartea, Michael D.
Rudolph, Stu
Schock, Katherine
Sloan, Robert
Sogard, Phil
Williford, Steven

6 nominations (14 people)
Anderson, Sheri
Cherrill, David
Cohen, Joanna
Cortes, Roger
Darrow, Schooner
Hayes, Susan Seaforth
Langan, Tom
Mawhinney, David
Massey, Chandler
Sloan, Zora M.
Snyder, Elizabeth
Straiten, Alexis
Thoma, Maralyn
Warshaw, Mark

5 nominations (18 people)
Allyn, Garry
Barr, Jeff
Carey, Macdonald
Denton, Michael J.
Frazier, Jacqueline
Giddens, Jamey
Glazer Freedman, Brenda
Gutierrez, Glen Alen
Haney, Jeanne
Herzberg, Jack
James, Terry
Lewis, Christopher
Martsolf, Eric
McCay, Peggy
McPherson, Marlene Clark
Robbins, Randy J.
Simon, Susan Orlikoff
Zucker, Arianne

4 nominations (31 people)
Alvarado, Adriana
Bell, William J.
Brady, Julie
Brubaker, Gail
Dahl, Karen
David, Michael Robert
De Cazotte, Lisa
Doering, Kirk
Godfrey, Linsey
Greenlaw, Becky
Holman, Matthew
Kleissas, Nick
Kohn, David N.
Langdon, Barbara
Linvill, Gay
McCarty, Rebecca
Morelli, Hugo
Nelson, Genesee
Purser, Dorothy Ann
Rega, William
Reynolds, James
Schibi, Peggy
Scott, Bill
Smith, Lee
Smith, Pat Falken
Stevens, Tim
Tomlin, Gary
Walker, Victoria
Wente, Gary
Werwage, Jennifer
Whitesell, Christopher

3 nominations (41 people)
Ackles, Jensen
Braun, Tamara
Connor, Lisa
Corday, Ted
Dahl, Elizabeth
D'Andrea, John
Davich, Marty
Duran, Corina
Flynn, Billy
Fox, Marko
Gialanella, Victor
Haiduk, Stacy
Hall, Deidre
Iacobuzio, Janet
Keegan, Olivia Rose
Kilian, Patrick
Kurth, Wally
Ladek, Natascha
Lenard, Kay
Lerios, Cory
Levinson, David A.
Messinger, Dominic
Miller, Marci
Morina, Sally Sussman
Nance, John
Newman, Henry
Penghlis, Thaao
Poteet Lisanti, Michelle
Ramirez, Marisa
Reid, Frances
Reilly, James E.
Rosenblad, Joyce
Salmons, Melissa
Salvatore, Kimberly
Savala, Jennifer Breuklander
Seidman, Lisa
Stewart, Margaret
Styrlund, Sheree Miller
Topits, Tyler
Velazquez, Terrie
Walker, Tom

2 nominations (81 people)
Adams, Lucas
Alarr, Sonja
Berris, Blake
Bottone, Bruce
Boyd, John
Brooks, Darin
Burnett, Molly
Castillo, Erwin
Chase, Allan
Chatfield, Rocci
Chavez, Arleen
Clark, Christie
Clarke, John
Cone, David A.
Cremidan, Krista
Cruse, Ralph
Curtis, Shelley
Davidson, Eileen
DePaiva, Kassie
De Priest, Margaret
Friant, Lew
Friedland, Roy
Gardhouse, William
Gitzen, Michael
Goldstone, Raymond E.
Harris, Jammie
Harrower, Elizabeth
Hayes, Bill
Heller, Ken
Hennig, Shelley
Iftikhar, Bia
Jackson, Frank
Jennings, Michelle
Kafka, Tom
Kehoe, Jayne Marie
Konefal, Victoria
Laiman, Leah
Mansi, Kate
Marcus, Ann
Marie, Aubrey
Markus, Leah
Martinez, Daniela
McDonald, Wayne
McKinnon, Brian
Melvin, Rachel
Mercado, Justine
Morrison, Shawn
Mott, Bob
Muldoon, Kelly
Neckels, Bruce
Newman, John
Nibbe, Steve
O'Brien, Emily
Olsher, Laura
O'Neill, Katharine
Pantoja, Maria Elena
Penders, Maura
Perry, Joyce
Phillips, Irna
Pitchon, Leigh Ann
Post, Meredith
Racina, Thom
Reeves, Melissa
Rikaart, Greg
Ross, Charlotte
Sarabia, Hector
Schoettle, Anne M.
Scott, James
Seery, Jennifer
Smith, Freddie
Soloff, Dana
Sorkin, Arleen
Swan, Jeremy
Sweet, Georgette
Taddeo, Al
Telfer, Paul
Thomas, Jim
Warlock, Billy
Webb, John David
Williamson, Ken
Yoon, Soo-Jin