The British Soap Award for Best Comedy Performance is an award presented annually by The British Soap Awards. The award is voted for by a panel. Coronation Street is the most awarded soap in the category, with fifteen wins. As well as this, Coronation Street actress Patti Clare holds the title for the most wins in the category, having received the Best Comedy Performance accolade three times. The award is currently held by Coronation Street actress Maureen Lipman, for her role as Evelyn Plummer in the soap.
| British Soap Award for Best Comedy Performance | |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| First award | 1999 |
| Currently held by | Maureen Lipman (Evelyn Plummer in Coronation Street) |
| Most awards | Patti Clare (3) |
Winners and nominees
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Wins and nominations by soap
edit| Soap opera | Wins | Nominations |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Street | 15 | 7 |
| EastEnders | 2 | 20 |
| Hollyoaks | 2 | 17 |
| Doctors | 2 | 9 |
| Emmerdale | 1 | 17 |
| Brookside | 1 | 1 |
| Family Affairs | 0 | 2 |
| Night and Day | 0 | 1 |
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