The British Soap Award for Best Young Performer is an award presented annually by the British Soap Awards. It has also been presented as Best Dramatic Performance from a Young Actor or Actress, Best Young Actor and Best Young Performance. First awarded in 2004, the accolade was originally voted for by a panel. However, from 2023, the public have been able to vote for the winner. EastEnders actress Lillia Turner is the current holder of the award.
Awards and nominees








Achievements
Performers with multiple wins
Performer | Role | Soap opera | Wins | Nominations |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ellis Hollins | Tom Cunningham | Hollyoaks | 2 | 5 |
Eden Taylor-Draper | Belle Dingle | Emmerdale | 2 | 3 |
Wins by soap
Soap opera | Wins | Nominations |
---|---|---|
EastEnders | 6 | 11 |
Coronation Street | 4 | 15 |
Emmerdale | 4 | 14 |
Hollyoaks | 3 | 13 |
Doctors | 1 | 4 |
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