2012 Daytime Emmy Nominations

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

• All My Children (ABC)
• Days of Our Lives (NBC)
• General Hospital (ABC)
• The Young and the Restless (CBS)

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

• CRYSTAL CHAPPELL, as Dr. Carly Manning, Days of our Lives, NBC
• DEBBIE MORGAN, as Angie Hubbard, All My Children, ABC
• ERIKA SLEZAK, as Viki Lord, One Life to Live, ABC
• HEATHER TOM, as Katie Logan Spencer, The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
• LAURA WRIGHT, as Carly Corinthos Jax, General Hospital, ABC

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

• MAURICE BERNARD, as Michael "Sonny" Corinthos, Jr., General Hospital, ABC
• ANTHONY GEARY, as Luke Spencer, General Hospital, ABC
• JOHN MCCOOK, as Eric Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
• DARNELL WILLIAMS, as Jesse Hubbard, All My Children, ABC
• ROBERT S. WOODS, as Bo Buchanan, One Life to Live, ABC

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

• MELISSA CLAIRE EGAN, as Annie Chandler, All My Children, ABC
• GENIE FRANCIS, as Genevieve Atkinson, The Young and the Restless, CBS
• NANCY LEE GRAHN, as Alexis Davis, General Hospital, ABC
• ELIZABETH HENDRICKSON, as Chloe Mitchell, The Young and the Restless, CBS
• REBECCA HERBST, as Elizabeth Webber, General Hospital, ABC

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

• BRADFORD ANDERSON, as Damien Spinelli, General Hospital, ABC
• MATTHEW ASHFORD, as Jack Deveraux, Days of our Lives, NBC
• SEAN BLAKEMORE, as Shawn Butler, General Hospital, ABC
• JONATHAN JACKSON, as Lucky Spencer, General Hospital, ABC
• JASON THOMPSON, as Patrick Drake, General Hospital, ABC

OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

• MOLLY BURNETT, as Melanie Layton, Days of our Lives, NBC
• SHELLEY HENNIG, as Stephanie Johnson, Days of our Lives, NBC
• CHRISTEL KHALIL, as Lily Winters, The Young and the Restless, CBS
• JACQUELINE MACINNES WOOD, as Steffy Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS

OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

• EDDIE ALDERSON, as Matthew Buchanan, One Life To Live, ABC
• CHAD DUELL, as Michael Corinthos, General Hospital, ABC
• CHANDLER MASSEY, as Will Horton, Days of our Lives, NBC
• NATHAN PARSONS, as Ethan Lovett, General Hospital, ABC

See the full list of Soap Nominees & our picks here

Actors who have won two or more Daytime Emmys

• Justin Deas (6) (1984, 1988-1989, 1994-1995, 1997)
• Anthony Geary (6) (1982, 1999-2000, 2004, 2006, 2008)
• Erika Slezak (6) (1984, 1986, 1992, 1995-1996, 2005)
• David Canary (5) (1986, 1988-1989, 1993, 2001)
• Jonathan Jackson (4) (1995, 1998-1999, 2011)
• Susan Flannery (4) (1975, 2000, 2002-2003)
• Kim Zimmer (4) (1985, 1987, 1990, 2006)
• Peter Bergman (3) (1991-1992, 2002)
• Sarah Brown (3) (1997-1998, 2000)
• Jennifer Finnigan (3) (2002-2004)
• Helen Gallagher (3) (1976-1977, 1988)
• Rick Hearst (3) (1991, 2004, 2007)
• Michael E. Knight (3) (1986-1987, 2001)
• Jennifer Landon (3) (2006-2008)
• Christian LeBlanc (3) (2005, 2007, 2009)
• Heather Tom (3) (1993, 1999, 2011)
• Julia Barr (2) (1990, 1998)
• Julie Marie Berman (2) (2009-2010)
• Larry Bryggman (2) (1984, 1987)
• Martha Byrne (2) (1987, 2001)
• Macdonald Carey (2) (1974-1975)
• Susan Haskell (2) (1994, 2009)
• Elizabeth Hubbard (2) (1974, 1976)
• Judith Light (2) (1980-1981)
• Dorothy Lyman (2) (1982-1983)
• Kevin Mambo (2) (1996-1997)
• Cady McClain (2) (1990, 2004)
• Kimberly McCullough (2) (1989, 1996)
• Tom Pelphrey (2) (2006, 2008)
• John Wesley Shipp (2) (1996, 1997)
• Kristoff St. John (2) (1992, 2008)
• Michelle Stafford (2) (1997, 2004)
• Gina Tognoni (2) (2006, 2008)
• Jerry verDorn (2) (1995-1996)
• Jess Walton (2) (1991, 1997)
• Douglass Watson (2) (1980-1981)
• Maura West (2) (2007, 2010)
• Ellen Wheeler (2) (1986, 1988)
• Darnell Williams (2) (1983, 1985)