With the 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards around the corner, the nominations were announced on Thursday 14th June. Game of Thrones led with 23 Nominations while both The Americans and People v. O.J. Simpson broke through receiving multiple nominations each.
Jimmy Kimmel will return to host the ceremony for second time on September 18, and broadcast live from Los Angeles at the Microsoft Theater at 7p.m E.T on ABC.
Ok let’s take a look at this years nominations….
The 2016 Nominations Categories
Nominees for Outstanding Comedy Series are:
☆ Black-ish
☆ Master of None
☆ Modern Family
☆ Silicon Valley
☆ Transparent
☆ Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
☆ Veep
Nominees for Outstanding Drama Series are:
☆ The Americans
☆ Better Call Saul
☆ Downton Abbey
☆ Game of Thrones
☆ Homeland
☆ House of Cards
☆ Mr. Robot
Nominees for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series are:
☆ Kyle Chandler, Bloodline
☆ Rami Malek, Mr. Robot
☆ Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
☆ Matthew Rhys, The Americans
☆ Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Nominees for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series are:
☆ Claire Danes, Homeland
☆ Viola Davis, How To Get Away With Murder
☆ Taraji P. Henson, Empire
☆ Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
☆ Keri Russell, The Americans
☆ Robin Wright, House of Cards
Nominees for Outstanding lead Actor in a Comedy Series are:
☆ Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
☆ Aziz Ansari, Master of None
☆ Will Forte, The Last Man on Earth
☆ William H. Macy, Shameless
☆ Thomas Middleditch, Silicon Valley
☆ Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent
Nominees for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series are:
☆ Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
☆ Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
☆ Laurie Metcalf, Getting On
☆ Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish
☆ Amy Schumer, Inside Any Schumer
☆ Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Nominees for Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie are:
☆ Bryan Cranston, All the Way
☆ Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
☆ Idris Elba, Luther
☆ Cuba Gooding Jr., The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
☆ Tom Hiddleston, The Night Manager
☆ Courtney B. Vance, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
Nominees for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie are:
☆ Kirsten Dunst, Fargo
☆ Felicity Huffman, American Crime
☆ Audra McDonald, Lady Day
☆ Sarah Paulson, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
☆ Lili Taylor, American Crime
☆ Kerry Washington, Confirmation
Nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy are:
☆ Louie Anderson, Baskets
☆ Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele
☆ Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
☆ Ty Burrell, Modern Family
☆ Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
☆ Matt Walsh, Veep
☆ Tony Hale, Veep
Nominees for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series are:
☆ Niecy Nash, Getting On
☆ Allison Janney, Mom
☆ Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
☆ Judith Light, Transparent
☆ Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent
☆ Anna Chlumsky, Veep
Nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series are:
☆ Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
☆ Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline
☆ Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
☆ Kit Harington, Game of Thrones
☆ Michael Kelly, House of Cards
☆ Jon Voight, Ray Donovan
Nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series are:
☆ Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
☆ Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
☆ Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
☆ Maisie Williams, Game of Thrones
☆ Maura Tierney, The Affair
☆ Constance Zimmer, UnREAL
Nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie are:
☆ Jesse Plemons, Fargo
☆ Bokeem Woodbine, Fargo
☆ Hugh Laurie, The Night Manager
☆ Sterling K. Brown, People v. O.J. Simpson
☆ David Schwimmer, People v. O.J. Simpson
☆ John Travolta, People v. O.J. Simpson
Nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a limited Series or Movie are:
☆ Melissa Leo, All the Way
☆ Regina King, American Crime
☆ Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Hotel
☆ Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Hotel
☆ Jean Smart, Fargo
☆ Olivia Colman, The Night Manager
Nominees for Outstanding Reality Competition Program are:
☆ The Amazing Race
☆ American Ninja Warrior
☆ Dancing With the Stars
☆ Project Runway
☆ Top Chef
☆ The Voice
Nominees for Outstanding Variety Talk Series are:
☆ Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
☆ Jimmy Kimmel Live
☆ Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
☆ The Late Late Show With James Corden
☆ The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Nominees for Outstanding Limited Series are:
☆ American Crime
☆ Fargo
☆ The Night Manager
☆ The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
☆ Roots
Nominees for Outstanding TV Movie
☆ A Very Murray Christmas
☆ All the Way
☆ Confirmation
☆ Luther
☆ Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
You can find the complete list on the link below
Click to access 68th-nominations-list-v2.pdf
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