Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Performance in a New Series

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Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Performance in a New Series
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Country United States
Presented by The Gotham Film & Media Institute
First awarded2021
Currently held by Ali Wong for Beef (2023)
Website awards.thegotham.org

The Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Performance in a New Series is one of the annual Gotham Awards and was first awarded in 2021.

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It is a gender neutral award honoring performances in new television series. [1]

Winners and nominees

2020s

YearWinner and nomineesSeriesRoleNetworkRef.
2021 Ethan Hawke The Good Lord Bird John Brown Showtime [2] [3]
Thuso Mbedu The Underground Railroad Cora Randall Prime Video
Jennifer Coolidge The White Lotus Tanya McQuoid HBO
Michael Greyeyes Rutherford Falls Terry Thomas Peacock
Devery Jacobs Reservation Dogs Elora Danan Postoak FX
Lee Jung-jae Squid Game Seong Gi-hun Netflix
Jean Smart Hacks Deborah Vance HBO Max
Omar Sy Lupin Assane DiopNetflix
Anya Taylor-Joy The Queen’s Gambit Beth Harmon Netflix
Anjana Vasan We Are Lady Parts AminaPeacock
2022 Ben Whishaw This Is Going to Hurt Adam Kay AMC+ [4]
Bilal Baig Sort Of Sabi Mehboob HBO Max
Ayo Edebiri The Bear Sydney Adamu FX on Hulu
Janelle James Abbott Elementary Ava Coleman ABC
Kim Min-ha Pachinko Teenage Kim Sunja Apple TV+
Matilda Lawler Station Eleven Young Kirsten RaymondeHBO Max
Britt Lower Severance Helly R.Apple TV+
Melanie Lynskey Yellowjackets Shauna Shipman Showtime
Zahn McClarnon Dark Winds Joe Leaphorn AMC/AMC+
Sue Ann Pien As We See It Violet Wu Prime Video
2023 Ali Wong Beef Amy Lau Netflix [5]
Jacob Anderson Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac AMC
Dominique Fishback Swarm Andrea "Dre" Greene Prime Video
Jharrel Jerome I'm a Virgo Cootie
Natasha Lyonne Poker Face Charlie Cale Peacock
Bel Powley A Small Light Miep Gies National Geographic
Bella Ramsey The Last of Us Ellie HBO
Chaske Spencer The English Sgt. Eli Whipp / Wounded WolfPrime Video
Rachel Weisz Dead Ringers Beverly and Elliot MantlePrime Video
Steven Yeun BeefDanny ChoNetflix

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