2021 Emmy Nominations: See the Full List

2021 Emmy Nominations: See the Full List

Nominations for the 73rd annual Emmy Awards were announced Tuesday (July 13), and Framing Britney Spears, Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry and Bo Burnham: Inside each received multiple nods.

In a live broadcast, father-daughter duo Ron Cephas Jones (This Is Us) and Jasmine Cephas Jones (Hamilton) revealed this year’s nominees in key categories, including Bridgerton‘s Regé-Jean Page for outstanding lead actor in a drama series and The Crown‘s Olivia Colman for outstanding lead actress in a drama series, to name a few.

In the music-related  categories, Bo Burnham‘s Netflix comedy special Bo Burnham: Inside — which features the original songs “Welcome to the Internet” and “All Eyes on Me” — snagged nominations for both outstanding music direction and outstanding original music and lyrics. Meanwhile, the buzzy documentary Framing Britney Spears (The New York Times Presents), which put a spotlight on the #FreeBritney movement, was nominated for outstanding picture editing for a nonfiction program and outstanding documentary or nonfiction special. Moreover, Billie Eilish‘s Apple TV+ documentary Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry received nominations for outstanding sound mixing for a nonfiction or reality program (single or multi-camera), outstanding sound editing for a nonfiction or reality program (single or multi-Camera), and outstanding music direction.

Hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, the Emmys are set to air Sunday, Sept. 19, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBS and Paramount+.

See below for the list of nominees.

Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series

Anthony Anderson, black-ish
Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method
William H. Macy, Shameless
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso
Kenan Thompson,  Kenan

Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series

Aidy Bryant, Shrill
Kaley Cuoco, The Flight Attendant
Allison Janney, Mom
Tracee Ellis Ross, black-ish
Jean Smart, Hacks

Outstanding lead actor in a drama series

Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Jonathan Majors, Lovecraft Country
Josh O’Connor, The Crown
Regé-Jean Page, Bridgerton
Billy Porter, Pose
Matthew Rhys, Perry Mason

Outstanding lead actress in a drama series

Uzo Aduba, In Treatment
Olivia Colman, The Crown
Emma Corrin, The Crown
Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s Tale
Mj Rodriguez, Pose
Jurnee Smollett, Lovecraft Country

Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series

Gillian Anderson, The Crown
Helena Bonham Carter, The Crown
Madeline Brewer, The Handmaid’s Tale
Ann Dowd, The Handmaid’s Tale
Aunjanue Ellis, Lovecraft Country
Emerald Fennell, The Crown
Yvonne Strahovski, The Handmaid’s Tale

Outstanding supporting actor in a drama series

Giancarlo Esposito, The Mandalorian
O-T Fagbenle, The Handmaid’s Tale
John Lithgow, Perry Mason
Tobias Menzies, The Crown
Max Minghella, The Handmaid’s Tale
Chris Sullivan, This Is Us
Bradley Whitford, The Handmaid’s Tale
Michael K. Williams, Lovecraft Country

Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series

Aidy Bryant, Saturday Night Live
Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Rosie Perez, The Flight Attendant
Cecily Strong, Saturday Night Live
Juno Temple, Ted Lasso
Hannah Waddingham, Ted Lasso

Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series

Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Hacks
Brett Goldstein, Ted Lasso
Brendan Hunt, Ted Lasso
Nick Mohammed, Ted Lasso
Paul Reiser, The Kominsky Method
Jeremy Swift, Ted Lasso
Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live
Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding lead actor in a limited or anthology series or movie

Paul Bettany, WandaVision
Hugh Grant, The Undoing
Ewan McGregor, Halston
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton
Leslie Odom, Jr., Hamilton 

Outstanding lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie

Michaela Coel, I May Destroy You
Cynthia Erivo, Genius: Aretha
Elizabeth Olsen, WandaVision
Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen’s Gambit
Kate Winslet, Mare of Easttown

Outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie

Renée Elise Goldsberry, Hamilton
Kathryn Hahn, WandaVision
Moses Ingram, The Queen’s Gambit
Julianne Nicholson, Mare Of Easttown
Jean Smart, Mare Of Easttown
Phillipa Soo, Hamilton

Outstanding supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie

Thomas Brodie-Sangster, The Queen’s Gambit
Daveed Diggs, Hamilton
Paapa Essiedu, I May Destroy You
Jonathan Groff, Hamilton
Evan Peters, Mare Of Easttown
Anthony Ramos, Hamilton

Outstanding guest actor in a drama series

Don Cheadle, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Charles Dance, The Crown
Timothy Olyphant, The Mandalorian
Courtney B. Vance, Lovecraft Country
Carl Weathers, The Mandalorian

Outstanding guest actress in a drama series

Alexis Bledel, The Handmaid’s Tale
Claire Foy,  The Crown
Mckenna Grace, The Handmaid’s Tale
Sophie Okonedo, Ratched
Phylicia Rashad, This Is Us

Outstanding guest actress in a comedy series

Jane Adams, Hacks
Yvette Nicole Brown, A Black Lady Sketch Show
Bernadette Peters, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist
Issa Rae, A Black Lady Sketch Show
Maya Rudolph, Saturday Night Live
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding guest actor in a comedy series

Alec Baldwin, Saturday Night Live
Dave Chappelle, Saturday Night Live
Morgan Freeman, The Kominsky Method
Daniel Kaluuya, Saturday Night Live
Daniel Levy, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding limited or anthology series

I May Destroy You
Mare Of Easttown
The Queen’s Gambit
The Underground Railroad
WandaVision

Outstanding comedy series

black-ish
Cobra Kai
Emily in Paris
The Flight Attendant
Hacks
The Kominsky Method
PEN15
Ted Lasso

Outstanding drama series

The Boys
Bridgerton
The Crown
The Handmaid’s Tale
Lovecraft Country
The Mandalorian
Pose
This Is Us

Outstanding documentary or nonfiction special

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
Boys State
Framing Britney Spears (The New York Times Presents)
The Social Dilemma
Tina

Outstanding documentary or nonfiction series

Allen v. Farrow
American Masters
City So Real
Pretend It’s a City
Secrets of the Whales

Outstanding variety talk series

Conan
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Outstanding variety sketch series

A Black Lady Sketch Show
Saturday Night Live

Outstanding variety special (live)

Celebrating America – An Inauguration Night Special
63rd Annual Grammy Awards
The Oscars
Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Starring The Weeknd
Stephen Colbert’s Election Night 2020: Democracy’s Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020

Outstanding variety special (pre-recorded)

Bo Burnham: Inside
David Byrne’s American Utopia
8:46 – Dave Chappelle
Friends: The Reunion
Hamilton
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

Outstanding competition program

The Amazing Race
Nailed It!
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Top Chef
The Voice

Outstanding animated program

Big Mouth
Bob’s Burgers
Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal
The Simpsons
South Park: The Pandemic Special

Outstanding short form animated program

Love, Death + Robots
Maggie Simpson In: The Force Awakens From Its Nap
Once Upon a Snowman
Robot Chicken

Outstanding television movie

Dolly Parton’s Christmas On
The Square
Oslo
Robin Roberts Presents:
Mahalia
Sylvie’s Love
Uncle Frank

Outstanding music composition for a series (original dramatic score)

Bridgerton — Kris Bowers
The Crown — Martin Phipps
The Handmaid’s Tale — Adam Taylor
Lovecraft Country — Laura Karpman, Raphael Saadiq
The Mandalorian — Ludwig Göransson
This Is Us — Siddhartha Khosla

Outstanding music composition for a limited or anthology series, movie or special (original dramatic score)

Fargo — Jeff Russo
Oslo — Jeff Russo, Zoë Keating
The Queen’s Gambit — Carlos Rafael Rivera
The Underground Railroad — Nicholas Britell
WandaVision — Christophe Beck

Outstanding music composition for a documentary series or special (original dramatic score)

Allen v. Farrow — Michael Abels
American Masters — Kathryn Bostic
David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet — Steven Price
The Social Dilemma — Mark Crawford
Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre — Branford Marsalis

Outstanding music direction

Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry — Aron Forbes
Bo Burnham: Inside — Bo Burnham
Celebrating America – An Inauguration Night Special — Rickey Minor
David Byrne’s American Utopia — Karl Mansfield
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist — Harvey Mason Jr.

Outstanding original music and lyrics

Bo Burnham: Inside — Bo Burnham
The Boys — Christopher Lennertz, Michael Saltzman
The Queen’s Gambit — Anna Hauss, Robert Weinröder, William Horberg
Soundtrack Of Our Lives –– Marc Shaiman
WandaVision — Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist — Harvey Mason Jr., Andrew Hey, Austin Winsberg, Lindsey Rosin

Outstanding original main title theme music

Allen v. Farrow — Michael Abels
Bridgerton — Kris Bowers, Michael Dean Parsons
The Flight Attendant — Blake Neely
Ted Lasso — Marcus Mumford, Tom Howe
WandaVision — Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez

Outstanding music supervision

Bridgerton — Alexandra Patsavas
The Crown — Sarah Bridge
Halston — Amanda Krieg Thomas, Alexis Martin Woodall, Ryan Murphy
I May Destroy You — Ciara Elwis, Matt Biffa
Lovecraft Country — Liza Richardson,
The Queen’s Gambit — Randall Poster
WandaVision — Dave Jordan, Shannon Murphy

Outstanding sound mixing for a comedy or drama series (half-hour) and animation

Cobra Kai
Love, Death + Robots
Mythic Quest
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Ted Lasso

Outstanding sound editing for a nonfiction or reality program (single or multi-Camera)

Allen v. Farrow
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
The Social Dilemma
Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre

Outstanding sound mixing for a comedy or drama series (one hour)

The Boys
The Crown
The Handmaid’s Tale
Lovecraft Country
The Mandalorian

Outstanding sound mixing for a limited anthology series or movie

Genius: Aretha
Mare of Easttown
The Queen’s Gambit
The Underground Railroad
WandaVision

Outstanding sound mixing for a variety series or special

Bruce Springsteen’s Letter To You
David Byrne’s American Utopia
Hamilton
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Outstanding sound mixing for a nonfiction or reality program (single or multi-camera)

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Life Below Zero
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
Tina

Outstanding choreography for variety or reality programming

Christmas In Rockefeller Center — routine: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer / Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)
Dancing With The Stars — routines: Argentine Tango/ Freestyle – Sparkling Diamonds
Dancing With The Stars — routines: Paso Doble – Uccen / Tap Dance –
The Disney Holiday Singalong — routine: Jingle Bell
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 — routine: Garden Scene
World Of Dance — routines: Come Thru / Superbad, Superslick / Bohemian Rhapsody

For the complete list of nominees, click here.

 
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