Via Ian Young, Culture Correspondent, BBC News
NetflixThe stars of Baby Reindeer and The Crown are among this year’s Emmy nominees.
Scottish comedian Richard GaddThe creator of the controversial Netflix series Baby Reindeer, is nominated for three awards – acting, writing and producing.
Jessica Gunningwho plays Martha’s stalker, was also nominated for an acting award, as were her co-stars. Nava Mau (Teri) and Tom Goodman-Hill (Darrien).
The series has a total of 11 nominations. The most nominated is the Japanese-set samurai epic Shogun with 25 nominations, while The Bear set a record for a comedy with 23 nominations.
FX NetworkTop Emmy nominees:
- General – 25
- Bear – 23
- Only Murders in the Building – 21
- True Detective: Night Land – 19
- Crown – 18
NetflixImelda Staunton nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series, for her role as Elizabeth II in Netflix’s final series of the royal family The Crown.
Jonathan Pryce (Prince Philip), Dominic West (Prince of Wales, Prince Charles), Elizabeth Debicki (Diana, Princess of Wales) and Lesley Manville (Princess Margaret) was also nominated.
And Claire Foy – who played Elizabeth II in the first two seasons – was nominated for best guest actress, returning in the final scene as the queen reflects on her life.
Olivia ColmanThe former lead actress of The Crown, is nominated for another role – Chef Terry in the American restaurant drama The Bear.
The Bear has a total of 10 acting nominations, including its stars. Jeremy Allen White And Ayo Edebiriand British guest actor Will pollute.
FX NetworkOther nominated British actors include Idris Elba for Hijack, Gary Oldman And Jack Lowden for Slow Horses, Tom Hollander for Feud, Jonathan Bailey for companions, Michaela Coel for Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Matt Berry for What we do in the shadows, and Temple of Juno for Fargo.
For the murder mystery comedy Only Murders in the Building, the main cast Steve Martin, Martin Short And Selena Gomez all are running, along with Meryl Streepwho joined the third season.
Other places, Jennifer Aniston And Reese Witherspoon will go head-to-head for their roles on The Morning Show, while Jodie Foster And Robert Downey Jr are also among the big names on the shortlist.
The Emmy Awards are the most prestigious awards in the American television industry.
The winner will be announced on September 15.
Major Emmy nominees:
Outstanding TV series
- Crown
- Fall out
- The Gilded Age
- Morning program
- Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- General
- slow horse
- 3 Body Problems
Outstanding Comedy Series
- Abbott Elementary School
- Bear
- Curb your enthusiasm
- Tips
- There are only murders in the building.
- Royal Palm
- Dog reservation
- What we do in the dark
Featured limited series or anthology
- Baby reindeer
- Fargo
- Chemistry Lessons
- Ripley
- True Detective: Night Country
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Idris Elba – Pirates
- Donald Glover – Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- Walton Goggins – Collapse
- Gary Oldman – Slow Horses
- Hiroyuki Sanada – General
- Dominic West – Crown
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
- Jennifer Aniston – The Morning Show
- Carrie Coon – The Gilded Age
- Maya Erskine – Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- Anna Sawai – General
- Imelda Staunton – The Crown
- Reese Witherspoon – The Morning Show
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Matt Berry – What We Do in the Shadows
- Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building
- Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building
- Jeremy Allen White – The Bear
- D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai – Dog Reservations
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
- Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary School
- Ayo Edebiri – The Bear
- Selena Gomez – Only Murders in the Building
- Maya Rudolph – Spoils of War
- Jean Smart – Tips
- Kristen Wiig – Palm Royale
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Anthology Television Movie
- Matt Bomer – The Companions
- Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer
- Jon Hamm – Fargo
- Tom Hollander – Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
- Andrew Scott – Ripley
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Anthology Television Movie
- Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Country
- Brie Larson – Chemistry Lesson
- Juno Temple – Fargo
- Sofia Vergara – Griselda
- Naomi Watts – Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
