The 2024 Emmy Nominations Have Arrived! See What Show Dominated the Award List

The biggest night of television is almost here! The 2024 Emmy Awards are officially coming back for their 76th annual show, and this year's nominees are off the charts! To learn which of your favorite actors and shows earned a 2024 Emmy nomination, keep reading!

Lead Actor in a Drama Series Emmy nominations 2024

There are six television hunks nominated for Lead Actor in a Drama Series this year. They are:

  • Idris Elba for Hijack

  • Donald Glover for Mr. & Mrs. Smith

  • Walton Goggins for Fallout

  • Gary Oldman for Slow Horses  

  • Hiroyuki Sanada for Shōgun

  • Dominic West for The Crown

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Emmy nominations 2024

Another category filled with Hollywood heartthrobs? Supporting Actor in a Drama Series! These year's seven nominees are: 

  • Tadanobu Asano for Shōgun

  • Billy Crudup for The Morning Show

  • Mark Duplass for The Morning Show

  • Jon Hamm for The Morning Show

  • Takehiro Hira for Shōgun

  • Jack Lowden for Slow Horses

  • Jonathan Pryce for The Crown

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy nominations 2024

The next male category is sure to make you laugh! This year’s Lead Actor in a Comedy Series nominees are: 

  • Matt Berry for What We Do in the Shadows

  • Larry David for Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • Steve Martin for Only Murders in the Building  

  • Martin Short for Only Murders in the Building  

  • Jeremy Allen White for The Bear

  • D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai for Reservation Dogs

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy nominations 2024

No leading man is complete without his friends, and these six nominees are as funny as they come! 

  • Lionel Boyce for The Bear

  • Paul W. Downs for Hacks

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach for The Bear

  • Paul Rudd for Only Murders In The Building

  • Tyler James Williams for Abbott Elementary

  • Bowen Yang for Saturday Night Live

‘The Bear’ leads the Emmy nomination pack 

Jeremy Allen White in 'The Bear'
Jeremy Allen White in 'The Bear'
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Hit dramedy The Bear – as shown with the impressive number of nominations listed above – is leading the pack with a record-setting 23 nods, the most in a single year. The show dethroned 30 Rock, which held the previous Emmy record with 22 nominations back in 2009. Shogun also came in swinging in 2024, rounding out the Drama nominations with 25 nods.

Jeremy Allen White – who leads The Bear as Carmy – took home the 2023 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. Many are expecting a repeat win by the impressive actor. 

“I’m so proud. I’m so full of gratitude to be standing in front of you all. I love the show so much. It filled me up. It gave me a passion, it set a fire in me to match the beautiful work done by [creators] Christopher Storer and Joanna Calo,” White said in his acceptance speech. “The beautiful cast and beautiful crew I get to share a space and stage with. My parents. I love you, thank you for your support.”

Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series Emmy nominations 2024

Rounding out the Best Lead Actor categories are these five nominees. 

  • Matt Bomer for Fellow Travelers

  • Richard Gadd for Baby Reindeer

  • Jon Hamm for Fargo  

  • Tom Hollander for Feud: Capote vs. the Swan

  • Andrew Scott for Ripley

Lead Actress in a Drama Series Emmy nominations 2024

Now, onto the ladies. The six talented women nominated in the Lead Actress in a Drama Series category are: 

  • Jennifer Aniston for The Morning Show

  • Carrie Coon for The Gilded Age

  • Maya Erskine for Mr. and Mrs. Smith

  • Anna Sawai for Shōgun

  • Imelda Staunton for The Crown

  • Reese Witherspoon for The Morning Show

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Emmy nominations 2024

Starring right alongside the leads are these six equally as talented actresses: 

  • Christine Baranski for The Gilded Age

  • Nicole Beharie for The Morning Show

  • Elizabeth Debicki for The Crown 

  • Greta Lee for The Morning Show

  • Lesley Manville for The Crown

  • Karen Pittman for The Morning Show

  • Holland Taylor for The Morning Show

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Emmy nominations 2024

Women in comedy are truly a gem and these six nominees for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series are no exception! 

  • Quinta Brunson for Abbott Elementary

  • Ayo Edebiri for The Bear

  • Selena Gomez for Only Murders in the Building

  • Maya Rudolph for Loot

  • Jean Smart for Hacks

  • Kristen Wiig for Palm Royale

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Emmy nominations 2024

A girl needs her best friend, and these women nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series are truly the best of the best. They are: 

  • Carol Burnett for Palm Royale

  • Liza Colón-Zayas for The Bear

  • Hannah Einbinder for Hacks

  • Janelle James for Abbott Elementary

  • Sheryl Lee Ralph for Abbott Elementary

  • Meryl Streep for Only Murders In The Building

Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series Emmy nominations 2024

Rounding out the best lead actress categories are these five lovely ladies who have been nominated in the Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series category. They are: 

  • Jodie Foster for True Detective: Night Country

  • Brie Larson for Lessons in Chemistry

  • Juno Temple for Fargo

  • Sofia Vergara for Griselda

  • Naomi Watts for Feud: Capote vs. the Swans

Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series Emmy nominations 2024

The last category for actress is the Best Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series. This six years nominees are: 

  • Dakota Fanning for Ripley

  • Lily Gladstone for Under The Bridge

  • Jessica Gunning for Baby Reindeer

  • Aja Naomi King for Lessons In Chemistry

  • Diane Lane for Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

  • Nava Mau for Baby Reindeer

  • Kali Reis for True Detective: Night Country

An Emmy statue is seen on the red carpet ahead of the 74th Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, on September 12, 2022.
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Drama Series Emmy nominations 2024

We love shows that can make us laugh and then cry within a matter of minutes. And these seven shows nominated for Drama Series did just that. They are: 

  • The Crown on Netflix

  • Fallout on Prime Video

  • The Gilded Age on Max

  • The Morning Show on Apple TV+

  • Mr. and Mrs. Smith on Prime Video

  • Shōgun on FX

  • Slow Horses on Apple TV+

  • 3 Body Problem on Netflix

Comedy Series Emmy nominations 2024

In these pressing times, sometimes all we need is a good comedy to cheer us up. And these eight nominated in the Best Comedy Series category truly are the best of the best. 

  • Abbott Elementary on ABC

  • The Bear on FX

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm on Max

  • Hacks on Max

  • Only Murders in the Building on Hulu

  • Palm Royale on Apple TV+

  • Reservation Dogs on FX

  • What We Do in the Shadows on FX

Limited or Anthology Series Emmy nominations 2024

Not wanting to commit to a super-long series? Try these five Limited or Anthology Emmy-nominated shows! 

  • Baby Reindeer on Netflix

  • Fargo on FX

  • Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV+

  • Ripley on Netflix

  • True Detective: Night Country on Max

Outstanding Talk Series Emmy nominations 2024

These Emmy-nominated Outstanding Talk Series truly do show what it means to connect with your favorite celebrities. They are: 

  • The Daily Show

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Late Night With Seth Meyers

  • The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Reality-Competition Program Emmy nominations 2024

Last but not least in this year's Emmy nominations are these super fun competition reality shows. Enjoy them all! 

  • The Amazing Race

  • RuPaul’s Drag Race

  • Top Chef

  • The Traitors

  • The Voice

The 2024 Emmys are set to air on ABC on September 25, 2024.

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