What actress was nominated a whopping 18 times before finally winning an Emmy Award?
Betty White
Susan Lucci
Candice Bergen
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Known as the “queen of daytime,” Susan Lucci achieved fame through her portrayal of the iconic character Erica Kane on the soap opera “All My Children” for over four decades. During her time on the show, she etched her name into television history with an astonishing record of 18 Emmy Award nominations without a single win. Her name gradually became a symbol for artists who receive numerous award nominations without securing a win. In 1999, however, on her 19th nomination, Susan Lucci finally won, prompting a four-minute-long standing ovation.
The correct answer is Susan Lucci.