Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series

This is a list of winners and nominees of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series. These awards, like the guest acting awards, are not presented at the Primetime Emmy Awards show, but, rather, at the Creative Arts Emmy Award ceremony.

Winners and nominations
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Multiple nominations

 * 2 nominations
 * Nathalie Emmanuel
 * Kerri Kenney-Silver
 * Paula Pell
 * Mindy Sterling