Jaime Pressly
Awards & Honours
10
Awards Won
2
Honours
5
Rankings
8
Covers
1
Records
Jaime Pressly's Emmy win in 2007 was a standout moment, making her one of the few actresses to win for a supporting role that became a fan favorite. She was the first to win a Primetime Emmy for a sitcom role originally written as supporting but expanded due to her performance. Her Gracie Allen Award recognized her portrayal of a strong female character. She has been inducted into the North Carolina Hall of Fame (2015) and received the Key to the City of Kinston in 2007. Pressly's work on Mom earned her a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination, further cementing her reputation in comedy.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
North Carolina Hall of Fame Inductee
Inducted for contributions to entertainment.
Key to the City of Kinston
Awarded after her Emmy win.
Rankings & Lists
50 Funniest Women on TV
100 Most Beautiful People
Hot 100
100 Sexiest Women in the World
50 Funniest Women in Comedy
Magazine Covers
Maxim
May 2006
Jaime Pressly: The Girl Next Door Gets Dirty
FHM
July 2006
Jaime Pressly: America's Sweetheart
People
September 2007
Jaime Pressly: My Emmy Win
TV Guide
October 2007
Jaime Pressly: The New Queen of Comedy
Shape
March 2008
Jaime Pressly: Fit and Fabulous at 30
Health
June 2010
Jaime Pressly: Healthy Living After Divorce
Redbook
November 2013
Jaime Pressly: Mom, Actress, Survivor
Women's Health
March 2017
Jaime Pressly: Stronger Than Ever
Records & Feats
First actress to win a Primetime Emmy for a sitcom role expanded from supporting to lead
Her role as Joy Turner on My Name Is Earl was originally written as a supporting character but was expanded due to her performance, and she won the Emmy for it.