Outstanding Guest Actress in A Comedy Series
- Christina Applegate for playing Amy on Friends
- Eileen Brennan for playing Zandra on Will & Grace
- Georgia Engel for playing Pat MacDougal on Everybody Loves Raymond
- Cloris Leachman for playing Ida on Malcolm in the Middle
- Laura Linney for playing Charlotte on Frasier
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