Editing Jean Smart (section)

==Acting credits and accolades ==
{{main|Jean Smart filmography|List of awards and nominations received by Jean Smart}}

She is the recipient of [[List of awards and nominations received by Jean Smart|numerous awards]], including six [[Primetime Emmy Awards]] and nominations for a [[Tony Award]] and [[Grammy Award]]. Smart has been nominated for twelve [[Primetime Emmy Awards]] for her work in television, winning twice for her comedic performance in a guest-starring role in ''[[Frasier]]'' (2000, 2001), once for her performance in ''[[Samantha Who?]]'' (2008), and three times back to back for her performance in ''[[Hacks (TV series)|Hacks]]'' (2021, 2022, 2024).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.emmys.com/bios/jean-smart|title= Jean Smart|website= Emmys.com|accessdate= May 13, 2021}}</ref> She was also nominated for the [[Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play]] for her performance in the [[Broadway (theatre)|Broadway]] revival of the [[George S. Kaufman]] play ''[[The Man Who Came to Dinner]]'' (2001).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.playbill.com/person/jean-smart-vault-0000087683|title= Jean Smart|website= Playbill.com|accessdate= May 13, 2021}}</ref> In 2016, Smart was nominated for the [[Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording|Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album]] for ''[[Patience and Sarah]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/jean-smart/19373|title= Jean Smart|website= Grammys.com|accessdate= June 29, 2024}}</ref> 

In 2000 she earned an [[Independent Spirit Award]] nomination for ''Guinevere'' and in 2007, she earned a [[Screen Actors Guild Award]] nomination along with the [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series|ensemble cast]] of the drama series ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]''. Smart consecutively won the [[Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series]] for ''[[Hacks (TV series)|Hacks]]'' in 2022 and 2023, and then once again in 2025. Smart is the most awarded performer at the [[Critics' Choice Television Awards]], with five wins from six nominations. Smart is only the second actress, after [[Betty White]], to win all three comedy Emmy nominations – comedy lead, supporting, and guest categories.<ref>{{cite web |author=McLaughlin |first1=Kelly |last2=Guerrasio |first2=Jason |date=2021-09-19 |title=Jean Smart makes history at the Emmys and joins Betty White as the only actresses to sweep the comedy categories |url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/jean-smart-makes-history-emmys-015854019.html |accessdate=2022-08-20 |publisher=Yahoo.com}}</ref>