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Genie Francis accepts the lifetime achievement award during the 53rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles.
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Scott Clifton of “The Bold and the Beautiful” and Tamara Tunie of “Beyond the Gates” have won lead acting honors at the Daytime Emmy Awards. It's Clifton's second career trophy in the lead category. Tunie made her return to the soap opera genre after 17 years away. “General Hospital” won its record 19th trophy overall as outstanding drama and sixth in a row. Roger Howarth and Beth Maitland of “The Young and the Restless” swept the supporting acting categories. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, lost in the lifestyle program category for her former Netflix show “With Love, Meghan.”
