Here Are the Major 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations

Shemar Moore and Anna Chlumsky announced the 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards Thursday morning from the Wolf Theatre in the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, Calif., and some of our faves made the cut. Suggested Reading DDG Scores This Rare Win in Custody Battle With Halle Bailey Highlights From Pharrell Williams’ Star-Studded Louis Vuitton…

Shemar Moore and Anna Chlumsky announced the 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards Thursday morning from the Wolf Theatre in the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, Calif., and some of our faves made the cut.

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From Donald Glover’s series and role on Atlanta to Viola Davis for her role on How to Get Away With Murder, this year’s list of major nominees is below:

Outstanding Drama Series

Better Call SaulThe CrownThe Handmaid’s TaleHouse of CardsStranger ThingsThis Is UsWestworld

Outstanding Comedy Series

AtlantaBlack-ishMaster of NoneModern FamilySilicon ValleyUnbreakable Kimmy SchmidtVeep

Outstanding Limited Series

Big Little LiesFargoFeud: Bette and JoanGeniusThe Night Of

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Viola Davis, How to Get Away With MurderClaire Foy, The CrownElisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s TaleKeri Russell, The AmericansEvan Rachel Wood, WestworldRobin Wright, House of Cards

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Sterling K. Brown, This Is UsAnthony Hopkins, WestworldBob Odenkirk, Better Call SaulMatthew Rhys, The AmericansLiev Schreiber, Ray DonovanKevin Spacey, House of CardsMilo Ventimiglia, This Is Us

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Pamela Adlon, Better ThingsJane Fonda, Grace and FrankieAllison Janney, MomEllie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtJulia Louis-Dreyfus, VeepTracee Ellis Ross, Black-ishLily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Anthony Anderson, Black-ishAziz Ansari, Master of NoneZach Galifianakis, BasketsDonald Glover, AtlantaWilliam H. Macy, ShamelessJeffrey Tambor, Transparent

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie

Carrie Coon, FargoFelicity Huffman, American CrimeNicole Kidman, Big Little LiesJessica Lange, Feud: Bette and JoanSusan Sarandon, Feud: Bette and JoanReese Witherspoon, Big Little Lies

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie

Riz Ahmed, The Night OfBenedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock: The Lying DetectiveRobert DeNiro, The Wizard of LiesEwan McGregor, FargoGeoffrey Rush, GeniusJohn Turturro, The Night Of

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama

Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New BlackMillie Bobby Brown, Stranger ThingsAnn Dowd, The Handmaid’s TaleChrissy Metz, This Is UsThandie Newton, WestworldSamira Wiley, The Handmaid’s Tale

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Jonathan Banks, Better Call SaulRon Cephas Jones, This Is UsDavid Harbour, Stranger ThingsMichael Kelly, House of CardsJohn Lithgow, The CrownMandy Patinkin, HomelandJeffrey Wright, Westworld

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Vanessa Bayer, Saturday Night LiveAnna Chlumsky, VeepKathryn Hahn, TransparentLeslie Jones, Saturday Night LiveJudith Light, TransparentKate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live

The complete list of nominees is here (pdf). The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards will air Sunday, Sept. 17, with Stephen Colbert as the host.

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