| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |
| Currently held by | The Traitors (2023) |
| Website | emmys |
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]
| Year | Program | Casting | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 (69th) [2] | |||
| Born This Way (Season 2) | 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 |
| Year | Program | Casting | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (72nd) [5] | |||
| RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 12) | Goloka Bolte and Ethan Petersen – casting director | 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 director | 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 | Peacock | |
| Love Is Blind (Seasons 3-4) | Donna Driscoll, Stephanie Lewis and Claire Loeb | Netflix | |
| Queer Eye (Season 7) | Quinn Fegan, Jessica Jorgensen, Keya Mason and Lauren Levine | ||
| RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 15) | Goloka Bolte, Ethan Petersen, Adam Cook and Michelle Redwine | MTV | |
| Top Chef (Season 20) | Ron Mare, Sena Rich and Erinlee Skilton | Bravo | |
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