1989 to 1990

A list of the 1990 Daytime Emmy winners and nominees.

Winners are denoted by boldface type and a bullet (•).

All My Children
Guiding Light
• Santa Barbara
The Young and the Restless

David Canary (Adam/Stuart Chandler, All My Children)
Stephen Schnetzer (Cass Winthrop, Another World)
 • A Martinez (Cruz Castillo, Santa Barbara)
Peter Bergman (Jack Abbott, The Young and the Restless)
Eric Braeden (Victor Newman, The Young and the Restless)

Susan Lucci (Erica Kane, All My Children)
Elizabeth Hubbard (Lucinda Walsh Dixon, As the World Turns)
Finola Hughes (Anna Devane Lavery, General Hospital)
 • Kim Zimmer (Reva Shayne Lewis, Guiding Light)
Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor Sterling, The Young and the Restless)

Robert Gentry (Ross Chandler, All My Children)
Kin Shriner (Scott Baldwin, General Hospital)
Kristoff St. John (Adam Marshall, Generations)
Jerry verDorn (Ross Marler, Guiding Light)
Roscoe Born (Robert Barr, Santa Barbara)
 • Henry Darrow (Rafael Castillo, Santa Barbara)
Quinn Redeker (Rex Sterling, The Young and the Restless)

 • Julia Barr (Brooke English, All My Children)
Mary Jo Catlett (Mary Finnigan, General Hospital)
Lynn Herring (Lucy Coe, General Hospital)
Michelle Forbes (Sonni/Solita Carrera, Guiding Light)
Jess Walton (Jill Abbott, The Young and the Restless)

 • Andy Kavovit (Paul Stenbeck, As the World Turns)
Brian Buffington (Billy Lewis, Jr. Guiding Light)

 • Cady McClain (Dixie Martin, All My Children)
Liz Vassey (Emily Ann Sago, All My Children)
Charlotte Ross (Eve Donovan, Days of our Lives)
Kimberly McCullough (Robin Scorpio, General Hospital)

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Santa Barbara: 3 wins; 4 nominations

All My Children: 2 wins; 7 nominations

Guiding Light : 1 win; 5 nominations

As the World Turns : 1 win; 2 nominations

The Young and the Restless: 6 nominations

General Hospital : 5 nominations

Another World: 1 nomination

Days of our Lives: 1 nomination

Generations: 1 nomination