Primetime Emmy Awards, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

2024

Tyler James Williams / Abbott Elementary

Paul W. Downs / Hacks

Bowen Yang / Saturday Night Live

2023

James Marsden / Jury Duty

Ebon Moss-Bachrach / The Bear

Henry Winkler / Barry

Anthony Carrigan / Barry

Tyler James Williams / Abbott Elementary

2022

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Anthony Carrigan / Barry

Tyler James Williams / Abbott Elementary

Henry Winkler / Barry

2021

Bowen Yang / Saturday Night Live

Jeremy Swift / Ted Lasso

Kenan Thompson / Saturday Night Live

Carl Clemons-Hopkins / Hacks

Brett Goldstein / Ted Lasso

Brendan Hunt / Ted Lasso

Nick Mohammed / Ted Lasso

Paul Reiser / The Kominsky Method

2020

Sterling K. Brown / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Alan Arkin / The Kominsky Method

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Mahershala Ali / Ramy

Kenan Thompson / Saturday Night Live

Dan Levy / Schitt's Creek

2019

Anthony Carrigan / Barry

Tony Hale / Veep

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Alan Arkin / The Kominsky Method

Henry Winkler / Barry

Stephen Root / Barry

2018

Brian Tyree Henry / Atlanta

Louie Anderson / Baskets

Henry Winkler / Barry

Kenan Thompson / Saturday Night Live

Alec Baldwin / Saturday Night Live

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

2017

Tony Hale / Veep

Alec Baldwin / Saturday Night Live

Louie Anderson / Baskets

Matt Walsh / Veep

2016

Keegan-Michael Key / Key & Peele

Louie Anderson / Baskets

Tony Hale / Veep

Matt Walsh / Veep

2015

Tony Hale / Veep

Adam Driver / Girls

Keegan-Michael Key / Key & Peele

2014

Fred Armisen / Portlandia

Tony Hale / Veep

Adam Driver / Girls

2013

Bill Hader / Saturday Night Live

Adam Driver / Girls

Tony Hale / Veep

2012

Bill Hader / Saturday Night Live

2011

Chris Colfer / Glee

2010

Chris Colfer / Glee

2009

Tracy Morgan / 30 Rock

Kevin Dillon / Entourage

The Office (US)

Jack McBrayer / 30 Rock

2008

The Office (US)

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

Kevin Dillon / Entourage

2007

Kevin Dillon / Entourage

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

The Office (US)

2006

Will Arnett / Arrested Development

Bryan Cranston / Malcolm in the Middle

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

2005

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Jeffrey Tambor / Arrested Development

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

2004

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

Jeffrey Tambor / Arrested Development

2003

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Bryan Cranston / Malcolm in the Middle

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

John Mahoney / Frasier

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

2002

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Bryan Cranston / Malcolm in the Middle

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

2001

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Peter MacNicol / Ally McBeal

Robert Downey Jr. / Ally McBeal

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

2000

Peter MacNicol / Ally McBeal

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

1999

John Mahoney / Frasier

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

David Spade / Just Shoot Me!

Peter MacNicol / Ally McBeal

1998

Phil Hartman / NewsRadio

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

1997

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

1996

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

1995

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

1994

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Jerry Van Dyke / Coach

1993

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

Michael Jeter / Evening Shade

1992

Charles Durning / Evening Shade

Michael Jeter / Evening Shade

Jay Thomas / Murphy Brown

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Jerry Van Dyke / Coach

1991

Michael Jeter / Evening Shade

Charles Durning / Evening Shade

Jerry Van Dyke / Coach

Jonathan Winters / Davis Rules

1990

Jerry Van Dyke / Coach

Charles Kimbrough / Murphy Brown

Alex Rocco / The Famous Teddy Z

1989

Meshach Taylor / Designing Women

Peter Scolari / Newhart

Joe Regalbuto / Murphy Brown

1988

John Larroquette / Night Court

Peter Scolari / Newhart

1987

Peter Scolari / Newhart

Tom Poston / Newhart

John Larroquette / Night Court

1986

Malcolm-Jamal Warner / The Cosby Show

John Larroquette / Night Court

Tom Poston / Newhart

1985

John Larroquette / Night Court

Michael J. Fox / Family Ties

1984

Tom Poston / Newhart

René Auberjonois / Benson

Pat Harrington Jr. / One Day at a Time

1983

Eddie Murphy / Saturday Night Live

1982

Steve Landesberg / Barney Miller

Ron Glass / Barney Miller

1981

Howard Hesseman / WKRP in Cincinnati

Steve Landesberg / Barney Miller

1980

Steve Landesberg / Barney Miller

Max Gail / Barney Miller

Howard Hesseman / WKRP in Cincinnati

1979

Max Gail / Barney Miller

Robert Guillaume / Soap

1978

Rob Reiner / All in the Family

Vic Tayback / Alice

1977

Ted Knight / The Mary Tyler Moore Show