British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance

The British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance was instituted in 2009.

It is awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, children's film and television, and interactive media.

Since 2009 (presented in 2010), the British Academy Television Awards has presented two awards for comedy performance, the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance and the BAFTA TV Award for Best Male Comedy Performance.

Jessica Hynes is the only actress who has received this award more than once, with two wins.

The following people have won the British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance multiple times: 2 wins The following people have been nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance multiple times: 4 nominations 3 nominations 2 nominations 4 nominations 3 nominations 2 nominations

Jo Brand won in 2011 for Getting On .
Olivia Colman won for Twenty Twelve in 2013.
Katherine Parkinson won for The IT Crowd in 2014.
Jessica Hynes was won this award twice, for W1A (2015) and There She Goes (2019).
Michaela Coel won for Chewing Gum in 2016.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge won for Fleabag in 2017.