Primetime Emmy Awards, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

2025

Michael Urie / Shrinking

Harrison Ford / Shrinking

Ike Barinholtz / The Studio (2025)

Bowen Yang / Saturday Night Live

Jeff Hiller / Somebody Somewhere

Colman Domingo / The Four Seasons (2025)

2024

Paul W. Downs / Hacks (2021)

Tyler James Williams / Abbott Elementary

Bowen Yang / Saturday Night Live

2023

Ebon Moss-Bachrach / The Bear

James Marsden / Jury Duty

Henry Winkler / Barry

Anthony Carrigan / Barry

Tyler James Williams / Abbott Elementary

2022

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Tyler James Williams / Abbott Elementary

Anthony Carrigan / Barry

Henry Winkler / Barry

2021

Brett Goldstein / Ted Lasso

Jeremy Swift / Ted Lasso

Kenan Thompson / Saturday Night Live

Bowen Yang / Saturday Night Live

Carl Clemons-Hopkins / Hacks (2021)

Paul Reiser / The Kominsky Method

Brendan Hunt / Ted Lasso

Nick Mohammed / Ted Lasso

2020

Dan Levy / Schitt's Creek

Mahershala Ali / Ramy

Kenan Thompson / Saturday Night Live

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Sterling K. Brown / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Alan Arkin / The Kominsky Method

2019

Alan Arkin / The Kominsky Method

Henry Winkler / Barry

Anthony Carrigan / Barry

Stephen Root / Barry

Tony Hale / Veep

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

2018

Kenan Thompson / Saturday Night Live

Louie Anderson / Baskets

Brian Tyree Henry / Atlanta

Henry Winkler / Barry

Tony Shalhoub / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Alec Baldwin / Saturday Night Live

2017

Louie Anderson / Baskets

Alec Baldwin / Saturday Night Live

Tony Hale / Veep

Matt Walsh / Veep

2016

Keegan-Michael Key / Key & Peele

Matt Walsh / Veep

Tony Hale / Veep

Louie Anderson / Baskets

2015

Keegan-Michael Key / Key & Peele

Adam Driver / Girls

Tony Hale / Veep

2014

Tony Hale / Veep

Adam Driver / Girls

Fred Armisen / Portlandia

2013

Tony Hale / Veep

Adam Driver / Girls

Bill Hader / Saturday Night Live

2012

Bill Hader / Saturday Night Live

2011

Chris Colfer / Glee

2010

Chris Colfer / Glee

2009

Kevin Dillon / Entourage

The Office (US)

Jack McBrayer / 30 Rock

Tracy Morgan / 30 Rock

2008

The Office (US)

Kevin Dillon / Entourage

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

2007

The Office (US)

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

Kevin Dillon / Entourage

2006

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Will Arnett / Arrested Development

Bryan Cranston / Malcolm in the Middle

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

2005

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Jeremy Piven / Entourage

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

Jeffrey Tambor / Arrested Development

2004

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Jeffrey Tambor / Arrested Development

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

2003

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Bryan Cranston / Malcolm in the Middle

John Mahoney / Frasier

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

2002

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Bryan Cranston / Malcolm in the Middle

2001

Robert Downey Jr. / Ally McBeal

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Peter MacNicol / Ally McBeal

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

2000

Brad Garrett / Everybody Loves Raymond

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

Peter MacNicol / Ally McBeal

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Sean Hayes / Will & Grace

1999

John Mahoney / Frasier

Peter Boyle / Everybody Loves Raymond

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

David Spade / Just Shoot Me!

Peter MacNicol / Ally McBeal

1998

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

Phil Hartman / NewsRadio

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

1997

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

1996

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

1995

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

1994

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

Jerry Van Dyke / Coach

David Hyde Pierce / Frasier

1993

Jeffrey Tambor / The Larry Sanders Show

Rip Torn / The Larry Sanders Show

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Michael Richards / Seinfeld

Michael Jeter / Evening Shade

1992

Jay Thomas / Murphy Brown

Jerry Van Dyke / Coach

Jason Alexander / Seinfeld

Michael Jeter / Evening Shade

Charles Durning / Evening Shade

1991

Charles Durning / Evening Shade

Jerry Van Dyke / Coach

Michael Jeter / Evening Shade

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

John Larroquette / Night Court

Peter Scolari / Newhart

Tom Poston / Newhart

1986

John Larroquette / Night Court

Tom Poston / Newhart

Malcolm-Jamal Warner / The Cosby Show

1985

John Larroquette / Night Court

Michael J. Fox / Family Ties

1984

René Auberjonois / Benson

Tom Poston / Newhart

Pat Harrington Jr. / One Day at a Time

1983

Eddie Murphy / Saturday Night Live

1982

Steve Landesberg / Barney Miller

Ron Glass / Barney Miller

1981

Steve Landesberg / Barney Miller

Howard Hesseman / WKRP in Cincinnati

1980

Max Gail / Barney Miller

Steve Landesberg / 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

Abe Vigoda / Barney Miller