The 2016 Emmy Nominations Are In!
Posted on Thu Jul 14th, 2016 10:30am PDT By X17 Staff
The 2016 Emmy nominations are in! The nominations were announced by blackish star Anthony Anderson and Gilmore Girls actress Lauren Graham on Thursday. Game of Thrones grabbed 23 nominations, The People v. O.J. Simpson scored 22 nods. HBO was the network with the most nominations -- 94 total!
Drama series
The Americans
Better Call Saul
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
Homeland
House of Cards
Mr. Robot
Comedy series
black-ish
Master of None
Modern Family
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Veep
Limited series
American Crime
Fargo
The Night Manager
The People v. O.J. Simpson
Roots
Variety talk series
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
The Late Late Show With James Corden
Real Time With Bill Maher
The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon
Reality-competition program
The Amazing Race
American Ninja Warrior
Dancing With the Stars
Project Runway
Top Chef
The Voice
Lead actress in a limited series or movie
Kirsten Dunst — Fargo
Felicity Huffman — American Crime
Audra McDonald — Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
Sarah Paulson — The People v. O.J. Simpson
Lili Taylor — American Crime
Kerry Washington — Confirmation
Lead actress in a comedy series
Ellie Kemper — Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Julia Louis-Dreyfus — Veep
Tracee Ellis Ross — Black-ish
Laurie Metcalf — Getting On
Amy Schumer — Inside Amy Schumer
Lily Tomlin — Grace and Frankie
Lead actor in a comedy series
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
Lead actor in a limited series or movie
Bryan Cranston — All the Way
Benedict Cumberbatch — Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Idris Elba — Luther
Cuba Gooding Jr. — The People v. O.J. Simpson
Tom Hiddleston — The Night Manager
Courtney B. Vance — The People v. O.J. Simpson
Lead actress in a drama
Claire Danes — Homeland (Showtime)
Viola Davis — How to Get Away With Murder (ABC)
Tatiana Maslany — Orphan Black (BBC America)
Taraji P. Henson — Empire (Fox)
Keri Russell — The Americans (FX)
Robin Wright — House of Cards (Netflix)
Lead actor in a drama
Kyle Chandler — Bloodline
Rami Malek — Mr. Robot
Bob Odenkirk — Better Call Saul
Matthew Rhys — The Americans
Liev Schreiber — Ray Donovan
Kevin Spacey — House of Cards
Supporting actor in a drama series
Jonathan Banks — Better Call Saul
Peter Dinklage — Game of Thrones
Michael Kelly — House of Cards
Ben Mendelsohn — Bloodline
Kit Harington — Game of Thrones
Jon Voight — Ray Donovan
Supporting actor in a comedy series
Louie Anderson — Baskets
Andre Braugher — Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Tituss Burgess — Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Ty Burrell — Modern Family
Tony Hale — Veep
Keegan-Michael Key — Key and Peele
T.J. Miller — Silicon Valley
Supporting actress in a drama series
Emilia Clarke — Game of Thrones
Lena Headey — Game of Thrones
Maggie Smith — Downton Abbey
Maura Tierney — The Affair
Maisie Williams — Game of Thrones
Constance Zimmer — UnReal
Supporting actress in a comedy series
Anna Chlumsky — Veep
Gaby Hoffmann — Transparent
Allison Janney — Mom
Judith Light — Transparent
Kate McKinnon — Saturday Night Live
Niecy Nash — Getting On
Television movie
A Very Murray Christmas
All the Way
Confirmation
Luther
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride