Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program

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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program
Awarded forOutstanding Casting for a Reality Program
Country United States
Presented by Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Currently held by Love on the Spectrum U.S. (2024)
Website emmys.com

This is a list of the winners and nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program. The award was instituted in 2017 and recognizes casting for reality-competition, structured and unstructured reality programs. [1]

Contents

Winners and nominations

2010s

YearProgramCastingNetwork
2017
(69th)
[2]
Born This Way (Seasons 2-3)Sasha Alpert and Megan Sleeper – casting by A&E
Project Runway (Season 15)Sasha Alpert, Alissa Haight Carlton and Jen DeMartino – casting by Lifetime
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 9)Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen – casting by VH1
Survivor (Seasons 33-34)Lynne Spiegel Spillman – casting by CBS
The Voice (Seasons 11-12)Michelle McNulty, Holly Dale and Courtney Burns – casting by NBC
2018
(70th)
[3]
Queer Eye (Season 1)Ally Capriotti Grant – casting by; Beyhan Oguz – director of casting and talent; Gretchen Palek – SVP of casting and talent; Danielle Gervais – VP of casting and talent Netflix
Born This Way (Season 3)Sasha Alpert – supervising casting producer; Megan Sleeper – casting producer; Caitlyn Audet – senior casting coordinator A&E
Project Runway (Season 16)Sasha Alpert – casting producer; Alissa Haight Carlton – supervising casting director; Jen DeMartino and Rebecca Snavely – senior casting directors Lifetime
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 10)Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen – casting by VH1
The Voice (Seasons 13-14)Michelle McNulty, Holly Dale and Courtney Burns – casting by NBC
2019
(71st)
[4]
Queer Eye (Seasons 2-3)Gretchen Palek – SVP of casting and talent; Danielle Gervais – VP of casting and talent; Quinn Fegan — casting producer; Ally Capriotti Grant and Pamela Vallarelli – location casting Netflix
Born This Way (Season 4)Sasha Alpert – supervising casting producer; Megan Sleeper – casting producer; Caitlyn Audet – senior casting coordinator A&E
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 11)Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen – casting by VH1
Shark Tank (Season 10)Mindy Zemrak – supervising casting producer; Jen Rosen – casting manager ABC
The Voice (Seasons 15-16)Michelle McNulty — supervising casting producer, Holly Dale — senior casting producer; Courtney Burns – casting producer NBC

2020s

YearProgramCastingNetwork
2020
(72nd)
[5]
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 12)Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen – casting directors VH1
Born This Way (Moving Forward)Sasha Alpert – supervising casting producer; Megan Sleeper – casting producer; Caitlyn Audet – senior casting coordinator A&E
Love Is Blind (Season 1)Donna Driscoll - VP of Casting, Kelly Zack Castillo - Lead Casting Producer and Megan Feldman – Casting Manager Netflix
Queer Eye (Season 4)Danielle Gervais, Beyhan Oguz and Pamela Vallarelli – casting by; Ally Capriotti Grant and Hana Sakata – location casting
The Voice (Seasons 17-18)Michelle McNulty — supervising casting producer, Holly Dale — senior casting producer; Courtney Burns – casting producer NBC
2021
(73rd)
[6]
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 13)Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen – casting directors VH1
Queer Eye (Season 5)Danielle Gervais, Natalie Pino and MaryAnne Nicoletti – casting directors; Pamela Vallarelli and Ally Capriotti Grant – location casting directors Netflix
Shark Tank (Season 12)Mindy Zemrak, Jen Rosen and Erica Brooks Hochberg - casting directors ABC
Top Chef (Season 18)Ron Mare – casting director Bravo
The Voice (Seasons 19-20)Michelle McNulty, Holly Dale and Courtney Burns – casting directors NBC
2022
(74th)
[7]
Love on the Spectrum U.S. (Season 1)Laura Ritchie, Kat Elmore and Jeffrey Marx - casting directors Netflix
Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls (Season 1)Lynne Spillman, Blair Kim and Jazzy Collins – casting directors Prime Video
Queer Eye (Season 6)Danielle Gervais, Jessica Jorgensen and Natalie Pino – casting directors; Pamela Vallarelli and Quinn Fegan – location casting directors Netflix
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 14)Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen – casting directors VH1
Top Chef (Season 19)Samantha Hanks and Ron Mare – casting directors Bravo
2023
(75th)
[8]
The Traitors (Season 1)Erin Tomasello, Jazzy Collins, Moira Paris and Holly Osifat – casting directors Peacock
Love Is Blind (Seasons 3-4)Donna Driscoll, Stephanie Lewis and Claire Loeb – casting directors Netflix
Queer Eye (Season 7)Quinn Fegan, Jessica Jorgensen, Keya Mason and Lauren Levine – casting directors
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 15)Goloka Bolte, Ethan Petersen, Adam Cook and Michelle Redwine – casting directors MTV
Top Chef (Season 20)Ron Mare, Sena Rich and Erinlee Skilton – casting directors Bravo
2024
(76th)
[9]
Love on the Spectrum U.S. (Season 2)Cian O'Clery, Sean Bowman, Marina Nieto Ritger and Emma Choate – casting directors Netflix
The Amazing Race (Seasons 35-36)Jesse Tannenbaum, Alex Stern, Pollyanna Jacobs and Pedro Gomez – casting directors CBS
The Golden Bachelor (Season 1)Jacqui Pitman, John Kennamann and Lindsay Liles – casting directors ABC
RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 16)Goloka Bolte, Ethan Petersen, Adam Cook and Michelle Redwine – casting directors MTV
Squid Game: The Challenge (Season 1)Rachael Stubbins, Emma Shearer, Robyn Kass and Erika Dobrin – casting directors Netflix

Programs with multiple wins

2 wins

Casting directors with multiple awards

Programs with multiple nominations

Total awards by network

Casting directors with multiple nominations

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