Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is a highly acclaimed American actress, comedian, and producer. Renowned for her roles in hit comedy series and films, she has garnered significant recognition within the entertainment industry. Her awards include 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and nine Screen Actors Guild Awards, showcasing her talent and impact on television and comedy.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1995: Golden Globe Award for Seinfeld

In 1995, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film for her role as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld.

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1996: Primetime Emmy Award for Seinfeld

In 1996, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role on Seinfeld.

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1997: Screen Actors Guild Award for Seinfeld

In 1997, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her work on Seinfeld.

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2006: Primetime Emmy Award for The New Adventures of Old Christine

In 2006, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role on The New Adventures of Old Christine.

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2009: Legacy of Laughter Award

In 2009, Julia Louis-Dreyfus received the honorary Legacy of Laughter award at the TV Land Awards, joining previous winners like Lucille Ball and Mike Myers. Amy Poehler presented her with the award.

May 4, 2010: Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

On May 4, 2010, Julia Louis-Dreyfus received the 2,407th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contributions to television. The original star had a misspelling, which was later corrected and presented to her. Clark Gregg, Larry David, Eric McCormack, and Jason Alexander attended the event.

2012: Primetime Emmy Award for Veep

In 2012, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for playing Selina Meyer on Veep.

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2013: Critics' Choice Television Award

In 2013, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a Critics' Choice Television Award for her performance in Veep.

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2014: Multiple Awards for Veep

In 2014, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a Critics' Choice Television Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Television Critics Association Award for her work on "Veep".

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2014: Screen Actors Guild Award for Veep

In 2014, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her work on Veep.

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2015: Emmy Win for Outstanding Comedy Series

In 2015, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series as one of the producers for Veep.

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2016: Crossover Talent award at the 4th Annual American Reality Television Awards

In 2016, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won the Crossover Talent award at the 4th Annual American Reality Television Awards.

2016: Emmy Win Record

In 2016, Julia Louis-Dreyfus's sixth Emmy win for "Veep" surpassed the record previously held by Mary Tyler Moore and Candice Bergen for the most wins in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category.

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2017: Record for most Primetime Emmy awards

As of 2017, Julia Louis-Dreyfus holds the record for the most Primetime Emmy awards as an actor for the same role.

2017: Screen Actors Guild Award for Veep

In 2017, Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her work on Veep.

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2017: Most Emmys for Same Role

In 2017, Julia Louis-Dreyfus's sixth consecutive Emmy win, and eighth overall, made her the performer with the most Emmys for the same role in the same series, tying with Cloris Leachman for the most Emmys ever won by a performer.