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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Claire Danes Homeland
ClaireDanes Homeland
Carrie Mathison
Viola Davis How to Get Away with Murder
ViolaDavis HowtoGetAwaywithMurder
Prof. Annalise Keating
EmmyWin
Taraji P. Henson Empire
TarajiPHenson Empire
Cookie Lyon
Tatiana Maslany Orphan Black
TatianaMaslany OrphanBlackSarah
Various Characters
Elisabeth Moss Mad Men
ElisabethMoss MadMen
Peggy Olson
Robin Wright House of Cards
RobinWright HouseofCards
Claire Underwood

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Kyle Chandler Bloodline
KyleChandler Bloodline
John Rayburn
Jeff Daniels The Newsroom
JeffDaniels TheNewsroom
Will McAvoy
Jon Hamm Mad Men
JonHamm MadMen
Don Draper
EmmyWin
Bob Odenkirk Better Call Saul
BobOdenkirk BetterCallSaul
Saul Goodman
Liev Schreiber Ray Donovan
LievSchreiber RayDonovan
Ray Donovan
Kevin Spacey House of Cards
KevinSpacey HouseofCards
Frank Underwood

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Edie Falco Nurse Jackie
EdieFalco NurseJackie
Jackie Peyton
Lisa Kudrow The Comeback
LisaKudrow TheComeback
Valerie Cherish
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Veep
JuliaLouisDreyfus Veep
Selina Meyer
EmmyWin
Amy Poehler Parks and Recreation
AmyPoehler ParksandRecreation
Leslie Knope
Amy Schumer Inside Amy Schumer
AmySchumer InsideAmySchumer
Amy
Lily Tomlin Grace and Frankie
LilyTomlin GraceandFrankie
Frankie Bergstein

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Anthony Anderson Black-ish
AnthonyAnderson Blackish
Andre "Dre" Johnson Sr.
Don Cheadle House of Lies
DonCheadle HouseofLies
Marty Kaan
Louis C.K. Louie
LouisCK Louie
Louie
Will Forte The Last Man on Earth
WillForte TheLastManonEarth
Phil "Tandy" Miller
Matt LeBlanc Episodes
MattLeBlanc Episodes
Matt LeBlanc
William H. Macy Shameless
WilliamHMacy Shameless
Frank Gallagher
Jeffrey Tambor Transparent
JeffreyTambor Transparent
Maura Pfefferman
EmmyWin

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Maggie Gyllenhaal The Honourable Woman
MaggieGyllenhaal TheHonourableWoman
Nessa Stein
Felicity Huffman American Crime
FelicityHuffman AmericanCrime1
Barb Hanlon
Jessica Lange American Horror Story: Freak Show
JessicaLange AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow
Elsa Mars
Queen Latifah Bessie
QueenLatifah Bessie
Bessie Smith
Frances McDormand Olive Kitteridge
FrancesMcDormand OliveKitteridge
Olive Kitteridge
EmmyWin
Emma Thompson Live from Lincoln Center - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert with the New York Philharmonic
EmmaThompson LivefromLincolnCenter
Mrs. Lovett

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Adrien Brody Houdini
AdrienBrody Houdini
Harry Houdini
Ricky Gervais Derek
RickyGervais Derek
Derek Noakes
Timothy Hutton American Crime
TimothyHutton AmericanCrime1
Russ Skokie
Richard Jenkins Olive Kitteridge
RichardJenkins OliveKitteridge
Henry Kitteridge
EmmyWin
David Oyelowo Nightingale
DavidOyelowo Nightingale
Peter Snowden
Mark Rylance Wolf Hall
MarkRylance WolfHall
Thomas Cromwell

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Uzo Aduba Orange is the New Black
UzoAduba OrangeistheNewBlack
Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren
EmmyWin
Christine Baranski The Good Wife
ChristineBaranski TheGoodWife
Diane Lockhart
Emilia Clarke Game of Thrones
EmiliaClarke GameofThrones
Daenerys Targaryen
Joanne Froggatt Downton Abbey
JoanneFroggatt DowntonAbbey
Anna Bates
Lena Headey Game of Thrones
LenaHeadey GameofThrones
Cersei Lannister
Christina Hendricks Mad Men
ChristinaHendricks MadMen
Joan Harris

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Jonathan Banks Better Call Saul
JonathanBanks BetterCallSaul
Mike Ehrmantraut
Jim Carter Downton Abbey
JimCarter DowntonAbbey
Charles Carson
Alan Cumming The Good Wife
AlanCumming TheGoodWife
Eli Gold
Peter Dinklage Game of Thrones
PeterDinklage GameofThrones
Tyrion Lannister
EmmyWin
Michael Kelly House of Cards
MichaelKelly HouseofCards
Doug Stamper
Ben Mendelsohn Bloodline
BenMendelsohn Bloodline
Danny Rayburn

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Mayim Bialik The Big Bang Theory
MayimBialik TheBigBangTheory
Amy Farrah Fowler
Julie Bowen Modern Family
JulieBowen ModernFamily
Claire Dunphy
Anna Chlumsky Veep
AnnaChlumsky Veep
Amy Brookheimer
Gaby Hoffmann Transparent
GabyHoffmann Transparent
Ali Pfefferman
Allison Janney Mom
AllisonJanney Mom
Bonnie Plunkett
EmmyWin
Jane Krakowski Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
JaneKrakowski UnbreakableKimmySchmidt
Jacqueline Voorhees
Kate McKinnon Saturday Night Live
KateMcKinnon SaturdayNightLive
Various Characters
Niecy Nash Getting On
NiecyNash GettingOn
DiDi Ortley

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Andre Braugher Brooklyn Nine-Nine
AndreBraugher BrooklynNineNine
Captain Ray Holt
Tituss Burgess Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TitussBurgess UnbreakableKimmySchmidt
Titus Andromedon
Ty Burrell Modern Family
TyBurrell ModernFamily
Phil Dunphy
Adam Driver Girls
AdamDriver Girls
Adam Sackler
Tony Hale Veep
TonyHale Veep
Gary Walsh
EmmyWin
Keegan-Michael Key Key & Peele
KeeganMichaelKey KeyandPeele
Various Characters

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Angela Bassett American Horror Story: Freak Show
AngelaBassett AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow
Desiree Dupree
Kathy Bates American Horror Story: Freak Show
KathyBates AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow
Ethel Darling
Zoe Kazan Olive Kitteridge
ZoeKazan OliveKitteridge
Denise Thibodeau
Regina King American Crime
ReginaKing AmericanCrime1
Aliyah Shadeed
EmmyWin
Mo'Nique Bessie
Mo'Nique Bessie
Ma Rainey
Sarah Paulson American Horror Story: Freak Show
SarahPaulson AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow
Bette and Dot Tattler

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Richard Cabral American Crime
RichardCabral AmericanCrime1
Hector Tonz
Damian Lewis Wolf Hall
DamianLewis WolfHall
King Henry VIII
Bill Murray Olive Kitteridge
BillMurray OliveKitteridge
Jack Kennison
EmmyWin
Denis O'Hare American Horror Story: Freak Show
DenisO'Hare AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow
Stanley
Michael K. Williams Bessie
MichaelKWilliams Bessie
Jack Gee
Finn Wittrock American Horror Story: Freak Show
FinnWittrock AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow
Dandy Mott

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Khandi Alexander Scandal
KhandiAlexander Scandal
Maya Lewis
Rachel Brosnahan House of Cards
RachelBrosnahan HouseofCards
Rachel Posner
Allison Janney Masters of Sex
AllisonJanney MastersofSex
Margaret Scully
Margo Martindale The Americans
MargoMartindale TheAmericans
Claudia
EmmyWin
Diana Rigg Game of Thrones
DianaRigg GameofThrones
Lady Olenna Tyrell
Cicely Tyson How to Get Away With Murder
CicelyTyson HowtoGetAwayWithMurder
Ophelia Hartness

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
F. Murray Abraham Homeland
FMurrayAbraham Homeland
Dar Adal
Alan Alda The Blacklist
AlanAlda TheBlacklist
Alan Fitch
Beau Bridges Masters of Sex
BeauBridges MastersOfSex
Provost Barton Scully
Reg E. Cathey House of Cards
RegECathey HouseofCards
Freddy Hayes
EmmyWin
Michael J. Fox The Good Wife
MichaelJFox TheGoodWife
Louis Canning
Pablo Schreiber Orange is the New Black
PabloSchreiber OrangeistheNewBlack
George "Pornstache" Mendez

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Pamela Adlon Louie
PamelaAdlon Louie
Pamela
Elizabeth Banks Modern Family
ElizabethBanks ModernFamily
Sal
Christine Baranski The Big Bang Theory
ChristineBaranski TheBigBangTheory
Dr. Beverly Hofstadter
Joan Cusack Shameless
JoanCusack Shameless
Sheila Jackson
EmmyWin
Tina Fey Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TinaFey UnbreakableKimmySchmidt1
Marcia Clark
Gaby Hoffmann Girls
GabyHoffmann Girls
Caroline Sackler

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Mel Brooks The Comedians
MelBrooks TheComedians
Himself
Louis C.K. Saturday Night Live
Various Characters
Paul Giamatti Inside Amy Schumer
PaulGiamatti InsideAmySchumer2
Juror #10
Bill Hader Saturday Night Live
Various Characters
Jon Hamm Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
JonHamm UnbreakableKimmySchmidt
Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne
Bradley Whitford Transparent
BradleyWhitford Transparent
Marcy May
EmmyWin

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance[]

Name Title Image Role Notes
Hank Azaria The Simpsons
Moe Szyslak / Pedicab Driver
EmmyWin
Dan Castellaneta The Simpsons
Homer Simpson
Seth Green Robot Chicken
Various Characters
Seth MacFarlane Family Guy
SethMacFarlane FamilyGuy1
Peter Griffin / Stewie Griffin / Brian Griffin / Dr. Elmer Hartman
Tress MacNeille The Simpsons
Laney Fontaine / Shauna / Mrs. Muntz
John Roberts Bob's Burgers
Linda Belcher / Tim
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