Emmy Awards 2015: Game of Thrones, Downton Abbey and Wolf Hall nominated
THE nominations for the prestigious Emmy Awards have been unveiled.
Downton Abbey, Game of Thrones, Wolf Hall are in the running for Emmys
Game of Thrones has topped the list with 24 nods in total, while British shows like Wolf Hall and Downton Abbey are now in the running as well.
Here is the list of the biggest award…
Outstanding Comedy Series
Louie
Modern Family
Parks And Recreation
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Veep
Outstanding Drama Series
Better Call Saul
Downton Abbey
Game Of Thrones
Homeland
House Of Cards
Mad Men
Orange Is The New Black
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Better Call Saul • Bob Odenkirk as Jimmy McGill
Bloodline • Kyle Chandler as John Rayburn
House Of Cards • Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood
Mad Men • Jon Hamm as Don Draper
The Newsroom • Jeff Daniels as Will McAvoy
Ray Donovan • Liev Schreiber as Ray Donovan
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Empire • Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon
Homeland • Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison
House Of Cards • Robin Wright as Claire Underwood
How To Get Away With Murder • Viola Davis as Annalise Keating
Mad Men • Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson
Orphan Black • Tatiana Maslany as Sarah, Alison, Cosima, Helena, Rachel and Krystal
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or A Movie
American Crime • Timothy Hutton as Russ
Derek Special • Ricky Gervais as Derek
Houdini • Adrien Brody as Harry Houdini
Nightingale • David Oyelowo as Peter Snowden
Olive Kitteridge • Richard Jenkins as Henry Kitteridge
Wolf Hall • Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or A Movie
American Crime • Felicity Huffman as Barb
American Horror Story: Freak Show • Jessica Lange as Elsa Mars
Bessie • Queen Latifah as Bessie Smith
The Honorable Woman • Maggie Gyllenhaal as Nessa Stein
Olive Kitteridge • Frances McDormand as Olive Kitteridge
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center) • Emma Thompson as Mrs. Lovett
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
black-ish • Anthony Anderson as Andre Johnson
Episodes • Matt LeBlanc as Matt LeBlanc
House Of Lies • Don Cheadle as Marty Kaan
The Last Man On Earth • Will Forte as Phil Miller
Louie • FX Networks • Louis C.K. as Louie
Shameless • William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher
Transparent • Jeffrey Tambor as Maura Pfefferman
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
The Comeback • Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish
Grace And Frankie • Lily Tomlin as Frankie
Inside Amy Schumer • Amy Schumer as Amy
Nurse Jackie • Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton
Parks And Recreation • Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope
Veep • Julia Louis-Dreyfus as President Selina Meyer
Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
The Amazing Race
Dancing With The Stars
Project Runway
So You Think You Can Dance
The Voice
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Late Show With David Letterman
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Kevin Spacey in House of Cards
Outstanding Limited Series
American Crime
American Horror Story: Freak Show
The Honourable Woman
Olive Kitteridge
Wolf Hall
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
Drunk History
Inside Amy Schumer
Key & Peele
Portlandia
Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Television Movie
Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Curtain, Poirot’s Last Case
Bessie
Grace Of Monaco
Hello Ladies: The Movie
Killing Jesus
Nightingale
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series
Better Call Saul • Jonathan Banks as Mike Ehrmantraut
Bloodline • Ben Mendelsohn as Danny Rayburn
Downton Abbey • Jim Carter as Mr. Carson
Game Of Thrones • Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister
The Good Wife • Alan Cumming as Eli Gold
House Of Cards • Michael Kelly as Doug Stamper
Joanne Froggat in Downton Abbey
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
Downton Abbey • Joanne Froggatt as Anna Bates
Game Of Thrones • Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister
Game Of Thrones • Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen
The Good Wife • Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart
Mad Men • Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris
Orange Is The New Black • Uzo Aduba as Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series
The Blacklist • Alan Alda as Alan Fitch
The Good Wife • Michael J. Fox as Louis Canning
Homeland • F. Murray Abraham as Dar Adal
House Of Cards • Reg E. Cathey as Freddy Hayes
Masters Of Sex • Beau Bridges as Barton Scully
Orange Is The New Black • Pablo Schreiber as George “Pornstache” Mendez
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series
The Americans • Margo Martindale as Claudia
Game Of Thrones • Diana Rigg as Lady Olenna Tyrell
House Of Cards • Rachel Brosnahan as Rachel Posner
How To Get Away With Murder • Cicely Tyson as Ophelia Hartness
Masters Of Sex • Allison Janney as Margaret Scully
Scandal • Khandi Alexander as Maya Pope
Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series
The Americans • Do Mail Robots Dream Of Electric Sheep?
Better Call Saul • Five-O
Game Of Thrones • Mother's Mercy
Mad Men • Lost Horizon
Mad Men • Person To Person
Lena Headey in Game of Thrones
Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire • Eldorado
Game Of Thrones • Mother’s Mercy
Game Of Thrones • Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken
Homeland • From A To B And Back Again
The Knick • Method And Madness
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series
Brooklyn Nine-Nine • Andre Braugher as Captain Ray Holt
Girls • Adam Driver as Adam Sackler
Key & Peele • Keegan-Michael Key as Various characters
Modern Family • Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt • Tituss Burgess as Titus Andromedon
Veep • Tony Hale as Gary Walsh
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler
Getting On • Niecy Nash as Denise “Didi” Ortley
Modern Family • Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy
Mom • Allison Janney as Bonnie
Saturday Night Live • Kate McKinnon as Various characters
Transparent • Gaby Hoffmann as Ali Pfefferman
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt • Jane Krakowski as Jacqueline Voorhees
Veep • Anna Chlumsky as Amy Brookheimer
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series
The Comedians • Mel Brooks as Mel Brooks
Inside Amy Schumer • Paul Giamatti as Juror #10
Saturday Night Live • Bill Hader as Host
Saturday Night Live • Louis C.K. as Host
Transparent • Bradley Whitford as Marcy
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt • Jon Hamm as Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne
Matt Le Blanc in Episodes
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • Christine Baranski as Dr. Beverly Hofstadter
Girls • Gaby Hoffmann as Caroline Sackler
Louie • Pamela Adlon as Pamela
Modern Family • Elizabeth Banks as Sal
Shameless • Joan Cusack as Sheila Jackson
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt • Tina Fey as Marcia
Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series
Episodes • Episode 409
The Last Man On Earth • Alive In Tucson (Pilot)
Louie • Bobby’s House
Silicon Valley • Two Days Of The Condor
Transparent • Pilot
Veep • Election Night
Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series
The Last Man On Earth • Alive In Tucson (Pilot)
Louie • Sleepover
Silicon Valley • Sand Hill Shuffle
Transparent • Best New Girl
Veep • Testimony
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or A Movie
American Crime • Richard Cabral as Hector Tonz
American Horror Story: Freak Show • Denis O’Hare as Stanley
American Horror Story: Freak Show • Finn Wittrock as Dandy Mott
Bessie • Michael Kenneth Williams as Jack Gee
Olive Kitteridge • Bill Murray as Jack Kenninson
Wolf Hall • Damian Lewis as Henry VIII
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Series Or A Movie
American Crime • Regina King as Aliyah Shadeed
American Horror Story: Freak Show • Sarah Paulson as Dot & Bette Tattler
American Horror Story: Freak Show • Angela Bassett as Desiree Dupree
American Horror Story: Freak Show • Kathy Bates as Ethel Darling
Bessie • Mo’Nique as Ma Rainey
Olive Kitteridge • Zoe Kazan as Denise Thibodeau
Outstanding Writing For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
American Crime
Bessie
Hello Ladies: The Movie
The Honorable Woman
Wolf Hall
Finn Wittrock in American Horror Story
Outstanding Directing For A Limited Series, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Bessie
The Honorable Woman
Houdini
The Missing
Olive Kitteridge
Wolf Hall
Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program
Dancing With The Stars • Tom Bergeron
Hollywood Game Night • Jane Lynch
Project Runway • Heidi Klum, Tim Gunn, Co-Host
So You Think You Can Dance • Cat Deeley,
The Taste • Anthony Bourdain
Outstanding Structured Reality Program
Antiques Roadshow
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
MythBusters
Property Brothers
Shark Tank
Undercover Boss
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Alaska: The Last Frontier
Deadliest Catch
Intervention
Million Dollar Listing New York
Naked And Afraid
Wahlburgers
Iwan Rheon in Game of Thrones
Outstanding Variety Special
Bill Maher: Live From D.C.
The Kennedy Center Honors
Louis C.K.: Live At The Comedy Store
Mel Brooks Live At The Geffen
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek To Cheek LIVE! •
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Inside Amy Schumer
Key & Peele
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special
The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards
Key & Peele Super Bowl Special
Louis C.K.: Live At The Comedy Store
Mel Brooks Live At The Geffen
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
Outstanding Directing For A Variety Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Inside Amy Schumer
Late Show With David Letterman
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special
Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live In Concert
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Oscars
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
68th Annual Tony Awards
Outstanding Special Class Program
Beyoncé And JAY Z On The Run
The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards
The Oscars
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center)
68th Annual Tony Awards
Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program
Between Two Ferns With Zach Galifianakis: Brad Pitt
Billy On The Street With First Lady Michelle Obama, Big Bird And Elena!!!
Childrens Hospital
Key & Peele Presents Van And Mike: The Ascension
Super Bowl XLIX Halftime Show Starring Katy Perry
Outstanding Short-Format Nonfiction Program
American Horror Story: Extra-Ordinary Artists
Parks And Recreation: Behind The Final Season
30 For 30 Shorts
Transparent: This is Me
A Tribute To Mel Brooks
Outstanding Interactive Program
@midnight With Chris Hardwick
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Saturday Night Live: SNL40
Talking Dead
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Outstanding Children’s Program
Alan Alda And The Actor Within You: A YoungArts Masterclass
Degrassi
Dog With A Blog
Girl Meets World
Nick News With Linda Ellerbee: Coming Out
Outstanding Narrator
Hubble’s Cosmic Journey • Neil deGrasse Tyson, Narrator
Jane The Virgin • Anthony Mendez, Narrator
Operation Orangutan • Miranda Richardson, Narrator
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History • Peter Coyote, Narrator
Too Cute! • Henry Strozier, Narrator
The Simpsons has been nominated
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special
The Case Against 8
Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief
Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck
Sinatra: All Or Nothing At All
Virunga
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series
American Masters
Cancer: The Emperor Of All Maladies
The Jinx: The Life And Deaths Of Robert Durst
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
The Sixties
Outstanding Informational Series Or Special
Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways
Inside The Actors Studio
StarTalk With Neil deGrasse Tyson
Vice
Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking
Citizenfour
The Great Invisible
Hot Girls Wanted
Outstanding Writing For Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown
Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief
Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck
Last Days In Vietnam (American Experience)
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming
Citizenfour
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways
Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief
The Jinx: The Life And Deaths Of Robert Durst
Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck
Outstanding Animated Program
Archer
Bob’s Burgers
Over The Garden Wall
The Simpsons
South Park
Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program
Adventure Time • Jake The Brick
Disney Mickey Mouse • Mumbai Madness
Regular Show • White Elephant Gift Exchange
Robot Chicken • Chipotle Miserable
Steven Universe • Lion 3: Straight To Video
Wander Over Yonder • The Gift 2: The Giftening
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance
Bob’s Burgers • John Roberts as Linda Belcher and Tim
Family Guy • Seth MacFarlane as Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Brian Griffin and Dr. Hartman
Robot Chicken • Seth Green as The Nerd, Quarterback, Pirates, Bryan Mills/Liam Neeson, Batman and The Count
The Simpsons • Dan Castellaneta as Homer Simpson
The Simpsons • Tress MacNeille as Laney Fontaine, Shauna and Mrs. Muntz
The Simpsons •Hank Azaria as Moe Szyslak and Pedicab Driver