The Cory Matthews Award for the Best Lead Character in a Comedy Series 2009: Tracy Jordan (30 Rock) 2010: Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) 2011: Michael Scott (The Office) 2012: Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) 2013: Nick Miller (New Girl) 2014: Dennis Reynolds (It's Always Sunny) 2015: Charlie Kelly (It's Always Sunny) 2016: Dennis Reynolds (It's Always Sunny) 2017 Results 10. Dan Chambers (Making History) 1 point 5th by Loose 9. Rooster Bennett (The Ranch) 4 points 2nd by Loose 8. Jim Brokmire (Brockmire) 6 points 2nd by Cecil 7. Van Wayne (Powerless) 6 points 3rd by Loose, T-time 6. Richard Hendricks (Silicon Valley) 9 points 1st by Lenny 5. Neal Gamby (Vice Principals) 10 points 2nd by Larry 4. Tandy Miller (The Last Man on Earth) 11 points 1st by T-time 3. Nick Miller (New Girl) 15 points 1st by Tyson 2. Charlie Kelly (It's Always Sunny) 29 points 1st by Marsh, Brady, Tippy 1. Dennis Reynolds (It's Always Sunny) 39 points 1st by Loose, Jack, Larry, Jaydon, Bonz, Cecil, Rizzo Dennis Reynolds wins his second straight Poolie and third overall in the category. It is the fourth time someone from It's Always Sunny has won for best lead character in a comedy series. Winners' Breakdown 1st: Loose, Jack, Larry, Jaydon, Bonz, Cecil, Rizzo 2nd: Marsh, Tippy 3rd: Tyson, Brady 4th: T-time No Votes: Lenny
The Cory Matthews Award for the Best Lead Character in a Comedy 2009: Tracy Jordan (30 Rock) 2010: Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) 2011: Michael Scott (The Office) 2012: Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) 2013: Nick Miller (New Girl) 2014: Dennis Reynolds (It's Always Sunny) 2015: Charlie Kelly (It's Always Sunny) 2016 Results 10. Chip Baskets (Baskets) 3 points 3rd by Marsh 9. Phil Tandy Miller (The Last Man on Earth) 8 points 2nd by Brady 8. Nathan Fielder (Nathan For You) 10 points 1st by Jaydon, Bonz 7. Dean Sanderson (The Grinder) 10 points 2nd by T-time 6. Jake Peralta (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) 11 points 1st by Lenny 5. King Richard (Galavant) 11 points 1st by Jack 4. Nick Miller (New Girl) 14 points 1st by Tyson 3. Forrest MacNeil (Review) 17 points 1st by Loose, T-time 2. Charlie Kelly (It's Always Sunny) 21 points 1st by Brady, Rizzo 1. Dennis Reynolds (It's Always Sunny) 31 points 1st by Larry, Marsh, Cecil This marks the second win in the category for Dennis Reynolds and the third straight for It's Always Sunny following Charlie Kelly's win last season. This is the 16th win at the Poolies overall for the FXX comedy. Winners' Breakdown 1st: Larry, Marsh, Cecil 2nd: Jaydon, Bonz, Rizzo 3rd: Loose, Tyson, Brady 4th: Jack No Vote: T-time, Lenny, Tippy
Named For: Cory Matthews (Boy Meets World) Awarded To: The best lead character in a comedy series 2009: Tracy Jordan (30 Rock) 2010: Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) 2011: Michael Scott (The Office) 2012: Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) 2013: Nick Miller (New Girl) Here are this year's honorees... 10th. Michael Bluth (Arrested Development) 5 points 2nd by Ty, Lenny; 5th by me 9th. Stewart Pritchard (Hello Ladies) 9 points 2nd by T-time; 4th by me 8th. Kenny Powers (Eastbound & Down) 11 points 1st by Jaydon 7th. Forest McNeil (Review) 12 points 2nd by Jaydon; 3rd by me 6th. Ronald McDonald (It's Always Sunny) 13 points 2nd by Rizzo 5th. Jake Peralta (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) 14 points 1st by Ty, Braids 4th. Nick Miller (New Girl) 20 points 1st by Mags 3rd. Wilfred Mueller (Wilfred) 24 points 1st by T-time, Jack, Lenny, Marsh; 1st by me 2nd. Charlie Kelly (It's Always Sunny) 25 points 1st by Rizzo, Bonz and the Poolie goes to... 1st. Dennis Reynolds (It's Always Sunny) 26 points 1st by Lar, Cecil; 2nd by me This is Dennis Reynolds' first victory at the Poolies. Last year he came in third in the category.
