Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
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The Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series is one of the award categories presented annually by the Critics' Choice Television Awards (BTJA) to recognize the work done by television actors.
CountryUnited States
Presented byCritics Choice Association
First award2011
Currently held byTramell Tillman – Severance (2025)
| Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | |
|---|---|
The 2026 recipient: Tramell Tillman | |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Critics Choice Association |
| First award | 2011 |
| Currently held by | Tramell Tillman – Severance (2025) |
| Website | criticschoice.com |
It was introduced in 2011 when the event was first initiated. The winners are selected by a group of television critics that are part of the Broadcast Television Critics Association.
Both Billy Crudup and Giancarlo Esposito hold the record with most wins in this category with two each.
Winners and nominees
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2010s
| Year | Actress | Program | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 [1] | John Noble | Fringe | Walter Bishop | Fox |
| Alan Cumming | The Good Wife | Eli Gold | CBS | |
| Walton Goggins | Justified | Boyd Crowder | FX | |
| Shawn Hatosy | Southland | Det. Sammy Bryant | TNT | |
| Michael Pitt | Boardwalk Empire | Jimmy Darmody | HBO | |
| John Slattery | Mad Men | Roger Sterling | AMC | |
| 2012 [2][3] | Giancarlo Esposito | Breaking Bad | Gus Fring | AMC |
| Peter Dinklage | Game of Thrones | Tyrion Lannister | HBO | |
| Neal McDonough | Justified | Robert Quarles | FX | |
| John Noble | Fringe | Walter Bishop | Fox | |
| Aaron Paul | Breaking Bad | Jesse Pinkman | AMC | |
| John Slattery | Mad Men | Roger Sterling | ||
| 2013 [4] | Michael Cudlitz | Southland | John Cooper | TNT |
| Jonathan Banks | Breaking Bad | Mike Ehrmantraut | AMC | |
| Nikolaj Coster-Waldau | Game of Thrones | Jaime Lannister | HBO | |
| Noah Emmerich | The Americans | Stan Beeman | FX | |
| Walton Goggins | Justified | Boyd Crowder | ||
| Corey Stoll | House of Cards | Peter Russo | Netflix | |
| 2014 [5][6] | Aaron Paul | Breaking Bad | Jesse Pinkman | AMC |
| Josh Charles | The Good Wife | Will Gardner | CBS | |
| Walton Goggins | Justified | Boyd Crowder | FX | |
| Peter Sarsgaard | The Killing | Ray Seward | AMC | |
| Jon Voight | Ray Donovan | Mickey Donovan | Showtime | |
| Jeffrey Wright | Boardwalk Empire | Dr. Valentin Narcisse | HBO | |
| 2015 [7][8] | Jonathan Banks | Better Call Saul | Mike Ehrmantraut | AMC |
| Christopher Eccleston | The Leftovers | Matt Jamison | HBO | |
| Walton Goggins | Justified | Boyd Crowder | FX | |
| Ben Mendelsohn | Bloodline | Danny Rayburn | Netflix | |
| Craig T. Nelson | Parenthood | Zeek Braverman | NBC | |
| Mandy Patinkin | Homeland | Saul Berenson | Showtime | |
| 2016 (1) [9][10] | Christian Slater | Mr. Robot | Mr. Robot | USA Network |
| Clayne Crawford | Rectify | Teddy Talbot, Jr. | Sundance TV | |
| Christopher Eccleston | The Leftovers | Matt Jamison | HBO | |
| André Holland | The Knick | Dr. Algernon Edwards | Cinemax | |
| Jonathan Jackson | Nashville | Avery Barkley | ABC | |
| Rufus Sewell | The Man in the High Castle | John Smith | Amazon Prime Video | |
| 2016 (2) [11][12] | John Lithgow | The Crown | Winston Churchill | Netflix |
| Peter Dinklage | Game of Thrones | Tyrion Lannister | HBO | |
| Kit Harington | Jon Snow | |||
| Michael McKean[note 1][13] | Better Call Saul | Chuck McGill | AMC | |
| Christian Slater | Mr. Robot | Mr. Robot | USA Network | |
| Jon Voight | Ray Donovan | Mickey Donovan | Showtime | |
| 2018 [14] | David Harbour | Stranger Things | Jim Hopper | Netflix |
| Bobby Cannavale | Mr. Robot | Irving | USA Network | |
| Asia Kate Dillon | Billions | Taylor Amber Mason | Showtime | |
| Peter Dinklage | Game of Thrones | Tyrion Lannister | HBO | |
| Delroy Lindo | The Good Fight | Adrian Boseman | CBS All Access | |
| Michael McKean | Better Call Saul | Chuck McGill | AMC | |
| 2019 [15] | Noah Emmerich | The Americans | Stan Beeman | FX |
| Richard Cabral | Mayans M.C. | Johnny "El Coco" Cruz | FX | |
| Asia Kate Dillon | Billions | Taylor Amber Mason | Showtime | |
| Justin Hartley | This Is Us | Kevin Pearson | NBC | |
| Matthew Macfadyen | Succession | Tom Wamsgans | HBO | |
| Richard Schiff | The Good Doctor | Dr. Aaron Glassman | ABC | |
| Shea Whigham | Homecoming | Thomas Carrasco | Amazon Prime Video |
2020s
Performers with multiple wins
- 2 wins
Performers with multiple nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- 2 nominations
Programmes with multiple nominations
- 6 nominations
- 5 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- 2 nominations
See also
Notes
- In 2016, Mandy Patinkin was nominated for the Showtime series Homeland. His nomination was rescinded after it was noted that Homeland was not in the eligibility window for that year's ceremony. Seventh place finisher Michael McKean received the nomination in his place.