Daytime Emmy Predictions: Outstanding Lead Actor – Who Will Win?

The 2022 Daytime Emmy Awards are just around the corner. Last month, the nominations were revealed and on June 24, 2022, we will officially learn who the winners are. While we await the event, each year we predict who we think will win in each category. We start off with Outstanding Lead Actor in a drama series. Please note that everyone deserves to win, they all did well. In case you forget, the nominees are as follows:

1. James Reynolds – Abe Carver, Days of Our Lives
2. Peter Bergman – Jack Abbott, The Young and the Restless
3. John McCook – Eric Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful
4. Eric Martsolf – Brady Black, DAYS
5. Jason Thompson – Billy Abbott, Y&R

Here are the predictions from the SON staff:

Kenyan Smith – Peter Bergman, Y&R

Adriana Grecco – Peter Bergman, Y&R

Angela Ryan-Duncan – James Reynolds, DAYS

Michael Thomas – Eric Martsolf, DAYS