51st Primetime Emmy Awards - Outstanding Lead Actress in A Comedy Series

Outstanding Lead Actress in A Comedy Series

  • Calista Flockhart for playing Ally McBeal on Ally McBeal
  • Jenna Elfman for playing Dharma Montgomery on Dharma & Greg
  • Patricia Heaton for playing Debra Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond
  • Helen Hunt for playing Jamie Buchman on Mad About You
  • Sarah Jessica Parker for playing Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and the City

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