Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series

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Daytime Emmy Award category television award

The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series is a prestigious television honor recognizing exceptional acting in programming aimed at young audiences.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series canonical	3
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series	2
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series (multiple times)	1
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series – Even Stevens	1
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s, Preschool Children’s or Educational and Informational Program	1
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s, Preschool Children’s or Family Viewing Program	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2576515 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series
Context triple: [Lynne Thigpen, awardReceived, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series]

A. Primetime Emmy Award for Best Single Performance by an Actor
The Primetime Emmy Award for Best Single Performance by an Actor was a television accolade honoring an outstanding one-time acting performance in a primetime program.
B. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program is a major American television accolade honoring excellence in animated series or specials broadcast during primetime.
C. Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is a major American television accolade honoring the best performance by a leading actress in a daytime drama.
D. Daytime Emmy Awards
The Daytime Emmy Awards are annual American awards that honor outstanding achievement in daytime television programming, including talk shows, soap operas, game shows, and children's series.
E. Daytime Emmy Award for Lifetime Achievement
The Daytime Emmy Award for Lifetime Achievement is a special honor presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to recognize individuals whose long-term contributions have had a significant and lasting impact on daytime television.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series
Target entity description: The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series is a prestigious television honor recognizing exceptional acting in programming aimed at young audiences.

A. Primetime Emmy Award for Best Single Performance by an Actor
The Primetime Emmy Award for Best Single Performance by an Actor was a television accolade honoring an outstanding one-time acting performance in a primetime program.
B. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program is a major American television accolade honoring excellence in animated series or specials broadcast during primetime.
C. Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is a major American television accolade honoring the best performance by a leading actress in a daytime drama.
D. Daytime Emmy Awards
The Daytime Emmy Awards are annual American awards that honor outstanding achievement in daytime television programming, including talk shows, soap operas, game shows, and children's series.
E. Daytime Emmy Award for Lifetime Achievement
The Daytime Emmy Award for Lifetime Achievement is a special honor presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to recognize individuals whose long-term contributions have had a significant and lasting impact on daytime television.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Daytime Emmy Award category ⓘ television award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series ⓘ Outstanding Performer in a Children’s or Pre-School Children’s Series ⓘ
associatedProgram	Lamb Chop’s Play-Along ⓘ Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood ⓘ linked to: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Reading Rainbow ⓘ Sesame Street ⓘ
awardCategoryOf	Daytime Emmy Award ⓘ linked to: Daytime Emmy Awards
awardDomain	children’s television performance ⓘ
awardedFor	acting in programming aimed at young audiences ⓘ outstanding performance in a children’s television series ⓘ
categoryType	performance category ⓘ
ceremonyType	annual award ceremony ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
eligibility	performers in daytime children’s series ⓘ
field	television ⓘ
focus	children’s programming ⓘ performance ⓘ
frequency	yearly ⓘ
genre	children’s television ⓘ
inception	1979 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
medium	television ⓘ
notableWinner	Caroll Spinney ⓘ Fred Rogers ⓘ Kevin Clash ⓘ LeVar Burton ⓘ Shari Lewis ⓘ
organizer	National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences ⓘ linked to: National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
partOf	Daytime Emmy Awards ⓘ
presentedBy	National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences ⓘ linked to: National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
region	North America ⓘ
relatedAward	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children’s Series ⓘ linked to: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment – Children’s Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children’s Program ⓘ
scope	daytime television ⓘ
selectionProcess	voting by members of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences ⓘ
status	active ⓘ
targetAudienceOfPrograms	children ⓘ young audiences ⓘ
typicalRecipients	actors ⓘ actresses ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lynne Thigpen → awardReceived → Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series ⓘ

Bill Nye the Science Guy → awarded → Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series ⓘ

subject linked to: Bill Nye the Science Guy (TV series)