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Allison Janney Wins Emmy for Supporting Actress in Drama, Tying Record for Most Wins by a Performer

Variety · September 14, 2026 at 8:32 PM

Allison Janney Wins Emmy for Supporting Actress in Drama, Tying Record for Most Wins by a Performer

“The Diplomat” star Allison Janney has won the Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a drama series — her eighth career win as a performer, putting her in rarified air.

She now ties the all-time record for the most Emmys won by a performer (eight wins overall).

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Allison Janney Wins Emmy for Supporting Actress in Drama, Tying Record for Most Wins by a Performer

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