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The Winners of the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards

The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards are here, and the excitement is building for television’s biggest night! With stars dazzling on the red carpet and fans eagerly watching from home, we’re keeping tabs on every award and winner as they’re announced. Whether you’re ready for the face off of best comedic actor as Jeremy Allen White […]

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The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards are here, and the excitement is building for television’s biggest night! With stars dazzling on the red carpet and fans eagerly watching from home, we’re keeping tabs on every award and winner as they’re announced.

Whether you’re ready for the face off of best comedic actor as Jeremy Allen White and D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai make us swoon in front of the TV screen or we eagerly await the cringeworthy jokes in store that we can groan and moan at, stay tuned for real-time updates on the night’s biggest winners and all the surprises that make the Emmys an unforgettable celebration of television stardom and masters of the small-screen. Hope you’re ready for a night of unforgettable wins!

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Matt Bomer, Fellow Travelers

Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer

Jon Hamm, Fargo

Tom Hollander, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

Andrew Scott, Ripley

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Jodie Foster, True Detective: Night Country

Brie Larson, Lessons in Chemistry

Juno Temple, Fargo

Sofía Vergara, Griselda

Naomi Watts, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Dakota Fanning, Ripley

Lily Gladstone, Under The Bridge

Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer

Aja Naomi King, Lessons in Chemistry

Diane Lane, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

Nava Mau, Baby Reindeer

Kali Reis, True Detective: Night Country

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Jonathan Bailey, Fellow Travelers

John Hawkes, True Detective: Night Country

Robert Downey Jr., The Sympathizer

Lamorne Morris, Fargo

Tom Goodman-Hill, Baby Reindeer

Treat Williams, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Weronika Tofilska, Baby Reindeer

Noah Hawley, Fargo

Gus Van Sant, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans” — for “Pilot”

Millicent Shelton, Lessons in Chemistry

Steven Zaillian, Ripley

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series

Randall Einhorn, Abbott Elementary

Christopher Storer, The Bear

Ramy Youssef, The Bear

Guy Ritchie, The Gentlemen

Lucia Aniello, Hacks

Mary Lou Belli, The Ms. Pat Show

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Stephen Daldry, The Crown

Stephen Daldry, The Morning Show

Hiro Murai, Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Frederick E.O. Toye, Shōgun

Saul Metzstein, Slow Horses

Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series

Baby Reindeer

Fargo

Lessons in Chemistry

Ripley

True Detective: Night Country

Outstanding Talk Series

The Daily Show

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Late Night With Seth Meyers

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Outstanding Scripted Variety Series

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver

Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Reality Competition Program

The Amazing Race

Top Chef

RuPaul’s Drag Race

The Traitors

The Voice

Outstanding Drama Series

The Crown

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Fallout

Shogun

The Gilded Age

Slow Horses

The Morning Show

3 Body Problem

Outstanding Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary

The Bear

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Hacks

Only Murders In The Building

Palm Royale

Reservation Dogs

What We Do In The Shadows

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

Christine Baranski, The Gilded Age

Greta Lee, The Morning Show

Nicole Beharie, The Morning Show

Lesley Manville, The Crown

Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown

Karen Pittman, The Morning Show

Holland Taylor, The Morning Show

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

Tadanobu Asano, Shogun

Billy Crudup, The Morning Show

Mark Duplass, The Morning Show

Jon Hamm, The Morning Show

Takehiro Hira, Shogun

Jack Lowden, Slow Horses

Jonathan Pryce, The Crown

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

Carol Burnett, Palm Royale

Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear

Hannah Einbinder, Hacks

Janelle James, Abbott Elementary

Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary

Meryl Streep, Only Murders in the Building

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

Lionel Boyce, The Bear

Paul Rudd, Only Murders in the Building

Paul W. Downs, Hacks

Tyler James Williams, Abbott Elementary

Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear

Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

Idris Elba, Hijack

Hiroyuki Sanada, Shogun

Walton Goggins, Fallout

Dominic West, The Crown

Donald Glover, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Gary Oldman, Slow Horses

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show

Anna Sawai, Shogun

Carrie Coon, The Gilded Age

Imelda Staunton, The Crown

Maya Erskine, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Reese Witherspoon, The Morning Show

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary

Maya Rudolph, Loot

Ayo Edebiri, The Bear

Jean Smart, Hacks

Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building

Kristen Wiig, Palm Royale

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

Matt Berry, What We Do In The Shadows

Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm

Steve Martin, Only Murders In The Building

Martin Short, Only Murders In The Building

Jeremy Allen White, The Bear

D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tie, Reservation Dogs

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary

Christopher Storer and Joanna Calo, The Bear

Meredith Scardino and Sam Means, Girls5eva

Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky, Hacks

Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider, The Other Two

Jake Bender and Zach Dunn, What We Do In The Shadows

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

Peter Morgan and Meriel Sheibani-Clare, The Crown

Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner, Fallout

Francesca Sloane and Donald Glover, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks, Shōgun

Rachel Kondo and Caillin Puente, Shōgun

Will Smith, Slow Horses

Outstanding Writing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer

Charlie Brooker, Black Mirror

Noah Hawley, Fargo

Ron Nyswaner, Fellow Travelers

Steven Zaillian, Ripley

Issa López, True Detective: Night Country

 Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special

Alex Edelman: Just for Us

Jacqueline Novak: Get On Your Knees

John Early: Now More Than Ever

Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool

The Oscars

Outstanding Animated Program

Blue Eye Samurai

Bob’s Burgers

Scavengers Reign

The Simpsons

X-Men ‘97

Outstanding Television Movie

Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie

Red, White & Royal Blue

Quiz Lady

Scoop

Unfrosted

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series

Michaela Coel, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Claire Foy, The Crown

Marcia Gay Harden, The Morning Show

Sarah Paulson, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Parker Posey, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series

Néstor Carbonell, Shogun

Tracy Letts, Winning Time: The Rise Of The Lakers Dynasty

Paul Dano, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Jonathan Pryce, Slow Horses

John Turturro, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

Olivia Colman, The Bear

Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Only Murders In The Building

Jamie Lee Curtis, The Bear

Maya Rudolph, Saturday Night Live

Kaitlin Olson, Hacks

Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

Jon Bernthal, The Bear

Matthew Broderick, Only Murders In The Building

Ryan Gosling, Saturday Night Live

Christopher Lloyd, Hacks

Bob Odenkirk, The Bear

Will Poulter, The Bear

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