Nominees in key categories for the 69th Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES: Here is a list of the nominees in key categories for the 69th Emmy Awards, which will be handed out in Los Angeles on Sept 17:
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES ‘Better Call Saul’ ‘The Crown’ ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ ‘House of Cards’ ‘Stranger Things’ ‘This is Us’ ‘Westworld’ OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES ‘Atlanta’ ‘black-ish’ ‘Master of None’ ‘Modern Family’ ‘Silicon Valley’ ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ ‘Veep’ LEAD ACTOR, DRAMA Sterling K. Brown, ‘This is Us’ Anthony Hopkins, ‘Westworld’ Bob Odenkirk, ‘Better Call Saul’ Matthew Rhys, ‘The Americans’ Liev Schreiber, ‘Ray Donovan’ Kevin Spacey, ‘House of Cards’ Milo Ventimiglia, ‘This is Us’ LEAD ACTRESS, DRAMA Viola Davis, ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ Claire Foy, ‘The Crown’ Elisabeth Moss, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Keri Russell, ‘The Americans’ Evan Rachel Wood, ‘Westworld’ Robin Wright, ‘House of Cards’ LEAD ACTOR, COMEDY Anthony Anderson, ‘black-ish’ Aziz Ansari, ‘Master of None’ Zach Galifianakis, ‘Baskets’ Donald Glover, ‘Atlanta’ William H. Macy, ‘Shameless’ Jeffrey Tambor, ‘Transparent’ LEAD ACTRESS, COMEDY Pamela Adlon, ‘Better Things’ Jane Fonda, ‘Grace and Frankie’ Allison Janney, ‘Mom’ Ellie Kemper, ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Julia Louis-Dreyfus, ‘Veep’ Tracee Ellis Ross, ‘black-ish’ Lily Tomlin, ‘Grace and Frankie’ SUPPORTING ACTOR, DRAMA Jonathan Banks, ‘Better Call Saul’ David Harbour, ‘Stranger Things’ Ron Cephas Jones, ‘This Is Us’ Michael Kelly, ‘House of Cards’ John Lithgow, ‘The Crown’ Mandy Patinkin, ‘Homeland’ Jeffrey Wright, ‘Westworld’ SUPPORTING ACTRESS, DRAMA Uzo Aduba, ‘Orange Is The New Black’ Millie Bobby Brown, ‘Stranger Things’ Ann Dowd, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Chrissy Metz, ‘This Is Us’ Thandie Newton, ‘Westworld’ Samira Wiley, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ SUPPORTING ACTOR, COMEDY Louie Anderson, ‘Baskets’ Alec Baldwin, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Tituss Burgess, ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Ty Burrell, ‘Modern Family’ Tony Hale, ‘Veep’ Matt Walsh, ‘Veep’ SUPPORTING ACTRESS, COMEDY Vanessa Bayer, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Anna Chlumsky, ‘Veep’ Kathryn Hahn, ‘Transparent’ Leslie Jones, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Judith Light, ‘Transparent’ Kate McKinnon, ‘Saturday Night Live’ OUTSTANDING LIMITED SERIES ‘Big Little Lies’ ‘Fargo’ ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ ‘Genius’ ‘The Night Of’ OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIE ‘Black Mirror: San Junipero’ ‘Dolly Parton’s Christmas Of Many Colors: Circle Of Love’ ‘The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks’ ‘Sherlock: The Lying Detective’ ‘The Wizard Of Lies’
LEAD ACTOR, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE Riz Ahmed, ‘The Night Of’ Benedict Cumberbatch, ‘Sherlock: The Lying Detective’ Robert De Niro, ‘The Wizard Of Lies’ Ewan McGregor, ‘Fargo’ Geoffrey Rush, ‘Genius’ John Turturro, ‘The Night Of’ LEAD ACTRESS, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE Carrie Coon, ‘Fargo’ Felicity Huffman, ‘American Crime’ Nicole Kidman, ‘Big Little Lies’ Jessica Lange, ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Susan Sarandon, ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Reese Witherspoon, ‘Big Little Lies’ Top five programmes with most overall nominations (includes last weekend’s Creative Arts Emmys - wins from that ceremony in brackets): ‘Saturday Night Live’ - 22 (5) ‘Westworld’ - 22 (5) ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ - 18 (2) ‘Stranger Things’ - 18 (5) ‘Veep’ - 17 (3) Top five networks with most overall nominations: HBO: 111 Netflix: 91 NBC: 64 FX Networks: 55 ABC: 33