Best TV Drama Actresses of 2011

The Top Ten
1 Emily Deschanel, Bones
2 Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
3 Marcia Cross, Desperate Housewives
4 Nina Dobrev, The Vampire Diaries Nina Dobrev (born January 9, 1989) is a Bulgarian-Canadian actress and model, best known for her role as Elena Gilbert on The CW's supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries (2009-2015, 2017). She also portrayed Mia Jones on the drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation (2006-2009).
5 Teri Hatcher, Desperate Housewives
6 Ellen Pompeo, Grey's Anatomy Ellen Kathleen Pompeo is an American actress, director, and producer. She is one of the highest paid television actors, having signed a $20 million annual contract with the American Broadcasting Company in late 2017.
7 Blake Lively, Gossip Girl Blake Ellender Lively is an American actress. Lively is known for starring as Serena van der Woodsen in the CW drama television series Gossip Girl.
8 Karen Gillan, Doctor Who Karen Sheila Gillan (born 28 November 1987) is a Scottish actress and filmmaker. She portrayed Amy Pond, companion to the Eleventh Doctor, in the BBC One series Doctor Who (2010–2013). She received international recognition for playing Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019), and also for her role of Martha/Ruby Roundhouse in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).
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