Mad Men And American Horror Story Lead Emmy Nominations
Posted on Thu Jul 19th, 2012 7:55am PDT By X17 Staff
Nominees for the 64th annual primetime Emmys were announced early today, with Mad Menand American Horror Story each nabbing 17 nods. Audience favorite Modern Family was named in 14 categories, while newcomers Girls and Veep are also up for prizes.
The 64th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel will air live on September 23 at LA's Nokia Theatre.
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Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Zooey Deschanel, New Girl
Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly
Lena Dunham, Girls
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
Louis C.K., Louie
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Merritt Wever, Nurse Jackie
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Sofia Vergara, Modern Family
Kathryn Joosten, Desperate Housewives
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Ed O'Neill, Modern Family
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Modern Family
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family
Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live
Max Greenfield, New Girl
Outstanding Comedy Series
Modern Family
Louie
The Big Bang Theory
Veep
30 Rock
Curb
Girls
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Claire Danes, Homeland
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Michelle Dockery, Downton Abbey
Glenn Close, Damages
Kathy Bates, Harry's Law
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Damian Lewis, Homeland
Hugh Bonneville, Downton Abbey
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Archie Panjabi, The Good Wife
Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad
Giancarlo Esposito, Breaking Bad
Brendan Coyle, Downton Abbey
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Jared Harris, Mad Men
Peter Dinklage, Game Of Thrones
Outstanding Drama Series
Mad Men
Game of Thrones
Breaking Bad
Downton Abbey
Homeland
Boardwalk Empire
Outstanding Made for TV Movie/Miniseries
American Horror Story
Game Change
Hatfields and McCoys
Hemingway and Gellhorn
Luther
Sherlock: Scandal in Belgravia
Leading Actor in a Made for TV Movie/Miniseries
Woody Harrelson, "Game Change"
Clive Owen, "Hemingway & Gellhorn"
Benedict Cumberbatch, "Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia"
Idris Elba, "Luther"
Kevin Costner, "Hatfields & McCoys"
Bill Paxton, "Hatfields & McCoys"
Lead Actress in a Made for TV Movie/Miniseries
Julianne Moore, Game Change
Connie Britton, American Horror Story
Nicole Kidman, Hemingway & Gellhorn
Emma Thompson, The Song of Lunch
Ashley Judd, Missing
Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
The Amazing Race
Dancing With the Stars
Project Runway
So You Think You Can Dance
Top Chef
The Voice
Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program
Tom Bergeron, Dancing With The Stars
Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance
Phil Keoghan, The Amazing Race
Ryan Seacrest, American Idol
Betty White, Betty White's Off Their Rockers
Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Real Time with Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live