2010s
| Year | Actress | Program | Role | Network | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 |
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| Maura West | As the World Turns | Carly Tenney | CBS | ||
| Sarah Brown | General Hospital | Claudia Zacchara | ABC | ||
| Crystal Chappell | Guiding Light | Olivia Spencer | CBS | ||
| Bobbie Eakes | All My Children | Krystal Carey | ABC | ||
| Michelle Stafford | The Young and the Restless | Phyllis Summers | CBS | ||
| 2011 |
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| Laura Wright | General Hospital | Carly Corinthos Jacks | ABC | ||
| Susan Flannery | The Bold and The Beautiful | Stephanie Forrester | CBS | ||
| Alicia Minshew | All My Children | Kendall Hart Slater | ABC | ||
| Debbi Morgan | All My Children | Angie Hubbard | ABC | ||
| Michelle Stafford | The Young and the Restless | Phyllis Summers | CBS | ||
| Colleen Zenk | As the World Turns | Barbara Ryan | CBS | ||
| 2012 |
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| Heather Tom | The Bold and the Beautiful | Katie Logan Spencer | CBS | ||
| Crystal Chappell | Days of our Lives | Carly Manning | NBC | ||
| Debbi Morgan | All My Children | Angie Hubbard | ABC | ||
| Erika Slezak | One Life to Live | Victoria Lord | ABC | ||
| Laura Wright | General Hospital | Carly Corinthos Jacks | ABC |
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