'General Hospital', meanwhile, wins big as it's named as the winner of Outstanding Drama Series, and Outstanding Directing Team for a Drama Series among others.
- Jun 26, 2021
AceShowbiz - The full winners at the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards have been revealed. Announced by National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on Friday, June 25 on CBS, the winners at the 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards included Alex Trebek, Kelly Clarkson and "General Hospital".
Game show "Jeopardy!" took home the award for best game show. Meanwhile, its late host Alex was posthumously honored with an award for Outstanding Game Show Host. He edged out Wayne Brady ("Let's Make a Deal"), Steve Harvey ("Family Feud"), "Alfonso Ribeiro" ("Catch 21") and Pat Sajak ("Wheel of Fortune").
"General Hospital" won big as it was named as the winner of Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Directing Team for a Drama Series, Oustanding Casting for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program in addition to Outstanding Technical Team for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program. "General Hospital" actor Maurice Benard won Oustanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Drama Series, thanks to his performance as Sonny Corinthos. Meanwhile, actor Max Gail won best supporting actor in a drama series for his role as Mike Corbin.
Also winning one of the big prizes that night was Kelly, who was named as the best entertainment talk host as her talk show "The Kelly Clarkson Show" won best entertainment talk show. The show also nabbed the award for Outstanding Live and Direct-To-Tape Sound Mixing.
As for Outstanding Limited Drama Series, the award went to UMC's "A House Divided". Jada Pinkett Smith's "Red Table Talk" (Facebook Watch), meanwhile, took home a trophy for Outstanding Informative Talk Show. That night also saw "CBS Sunday Morning" snagging an honor after winning a trophy for Outstanding Morning Show.
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood also received an honor. She was named as the best lead actress in a drama series for her role as Steffy Forrester on CBS' "The Bold and the Beautiful". Best supporting actress in a drama series, meanwhile, went to Marla Adams for her role as Dina Mergeron on "The Young and the Restless".
The full list of Daytime Emmy Awards 2021 winners is as follows:
- Outstanding Drama Series: "General Hospital"
- Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Jacqueline MacInnes Wood - "The Bold and the Beautiful"
- Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Drama Series: Maurice Benard "General Hospital"
- Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host: Larry King - "Larry King Now"
- Outstanding Entertainment News Program: "Entertainment Tonight"
- Outstanding Daytime Non-Fiction Special: "Creators for Change on Girls’ Education with Michelle Obama"
- Outstanding Writing Team for a Drama Series: "The Young and the Restless"
- Outstanding Game Show Host: Alex Trebek - "Jeopardy!"
- Outstanding Limited Drama Series: "Studio City"
- Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series:Cady McClain - "Days of Our Lives"
- Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: "Kelly Clarkson The Kelly Clarkson Show"
- Outstanding Directing Team for a Drama Series: "General Hospital"
- Outstanding Legal/Courtroom Program: "The People's Court"
- Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series: Victoria Konefal - "Days of Our Lives"
- Outstanding Culinary Host: Ina Garten - "Barefoot Contessa: Cook Like a Pro"
- Outstanding Morning Show: "CBS Sunday Morning"
- Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show: "The Kelly Clarkson Show"
- Outstanding Daytime Special Event: "Space Launch Live: America Returns to Space"
- Outstanding Game Show: "Jeopardy!"
- Outstanding Informative Talk Show: "Red Table Talk"
- Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Max Gail - "General Hospital"
- Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Marla Adams - "The Young and the Restless"
- Outstanding Makeup: "The Real"
- Outstanding Makeup for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "Dash & Lily"
- Outstanding Hairstyling: "The Real"
- Outstanding Hairstyling for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "The Letter for the King"
- Outstanding Costume Design/Styling: "The Baby-Sitters Club"
- Outstanding Costume Design/Styling for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "Julie and the Phantoms"
- Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design: "Odd Squad"
- Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "Endlings"
- Outstanding Casting for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "General Hospital"
- Outstanding Live and Direct-To-Tape Sound Mixing: "The Kelly Clarkson Show"
- Outstanding Sound Mixing And Editing for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "The Letter for the King"
- Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "Julie and the Phantoms"
- Outstanding Technical Team: "Sesame Street"
- Outstanding Technical Team for a Drama Or Daytime Fiction Program: "General Hospital"
- Outstanding Lighting Direction: "Odd Squad"
- Outstanding Lighting Direction for a Drama or Daytime Fiction Program: "Studio City"
- Outstanding Original Song: "Unsaid Emily" - "Julie and the Phantoms"
- Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Daytime Program: "The Letter for the King"
- Outstanding Daytime Promotional Announcement: "Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous" / "Launch Campaign"
