1980s
| Year | Actress | Program | Role | Network | Ref |
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| 1985 |
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| Tracey E. Bregman | The Young and the Restless | Lauren Fenmore Williams |
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| Kristian Alfonso | Days of our Lives | Hope Williams |
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| Melissa Leo | All My Children | Linda Warner |
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| Lisa Trusel | Days of our Lives | Melissa Anderson |
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| Tasia Valenza | All My Children | Dottie Thornton |
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| 1986 |
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| Ellen Wheeler | Another World | Marley Love/Vicky Love |
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| Martha Byrne | As the World Turns | Lily Walsh |
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| Jane Krakowski | Search for Tomorrow | T.R. Kendall |
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| Debbi Morgan | All My Children | Angie Baxter Hubbard |
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| Robin Wright | Santa Barbara | Kelly Capwell |
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| 1987 |
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| Martha Byrne | As the World Turns | Lily Walsh |
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| Tracey E. Bregman | The Young and the Restless | Lauren Fenmore |
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| Jane Krakowski | Search for Tomorrow | T.R. Kendall |
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| Krista Tesreau | Guiding Light | Mindy Lewis |
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| Robin Wright | Santa Barbara | Kelly Capwell |
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| 1988 |
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| Julianne Moore | As the World Turns | Frannie Hughes/Sabrina Hughes |
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| Tichina Arnold | Ryan's Hope | Zena Brown |
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| Andrea Evans | One Life to Live | Tina Lord |
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| Lauren Holly | All My Children | Julie Chandler |
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| Robin Wright | Santa Barbara | Kelly Capwell |
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| 1989 |
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| Kimberly McCullough | General Hospital | Robin Scorpio |
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| Noelle Beck | Loving | Trisha Alden |
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| Martha Byrne | As the World Turns | Lily Walsh |
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| Anne Heche | Another World | Marley Hudson/Vicky Hudson |
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