Critics' Choice Television Award / Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

The Critics' Choice Television Award in the category Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Original name: Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series ) is one of the awards , held annually in the United States by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association , a federation awarded by television critics, . It is aimed at actors who an outstanding performance in a supporting role in a comedy - TV series have provided. The category was launched in 2011. The winners will be determined in a secret vote by the association's television critics.

History and records

Since it was first awarded, the Broadcast Television Journalists Association has awarded a total of ten awards in the Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series category to nine different actors. The first to win was Neil Patrick Harris , who was honored in 2011 for his role as Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother . The last winner so far was Andrew Scott , who was honored in 2020 for his role as priest in Fleabag . The number of nominations was six from the first award, and seven in 2020.

The oldest winner at the age of 63 was the American Louie Anderson ( Baskets ) in 2016 , and the oldest nominated actor at the age of 71 in 2018 was the American Ed O'Neill ( Modern Family ). The youngest winner at the age of 32 was the American Simon Helberg ( The Big Bang Theory ) in 2013 , and the youngest nominated actor at the age of 9 in 2014 was the American Albert Tsai ( Trophy Wife ).

The following is a list of records of the most frequent nominees and winners in the Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series category . The winners and nominees in the other series and actor categories are not counted.

statistics	Actor / Series	number	Years
Top Awards (Actor)	Andre Braugher	2	2014, 2016 (Jan.)
Most frequent nomination (actor) (* = victory)	Andre Braugher	4th	2014 , 2016 (Jan.) , 2016 (Dec.), 2020
Most frequent nomination without a win (actor)	Danny Pudi	3	2011, 2012, 2013
	Tony Hale	3	2014, 2015, 2016 (Dec.)
	Tituss Burgess	3	2015, 2016 (Dec.), 2018
Most frequent awards (series)	Brooklyn nine-nine	2	2014, 2016 (Dec.)
Most frequent nominations (series)	Modern family	6th	2011 (3 ×), 2012, 2016 (Dec.), 2018

Winners and nominees

The television series listed below are given with their German broadcast title (if they can be determined), followed by the foreign-language original title in brackets in italics. The original title is not mentioned if the German and foreign-language series titles are identical. The winners are highlighted in bold type first.

Critics' Choice Television Award / Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

History and records

Winners and nominees

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