Nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards were announced today from the Wolf Theatre in the Saban Media Center, the result of the largest voting member turnout in the history of the Emmys.
The live ceremony was hosted by Harvey Guillén (What We Do In The Shadows) and Brenda Song (Running Point) along with Television Academy Chair Cris Abrego.
“In a year when the industry has continued to evolve — creatively, structurally and economically — one thing remains clear, powerful performances and compelling stories still cut through. Emmy voters took notice this year as more members voted in the competition than ever before,” said Television Academy Chair Cris Abrego. “It’s a reminder of the impact incredible television and exceptional artists have on all of us. We’re looking forward to recognizing the teams and individuals that rose to the top this season as we celebrate the best of television.”
The Studio tied the record for the most nominations in a single year in the Comedy category with 23 (set by The Bear in 2024) and Severance led this year’s Drama category with 27 nominations.
At 15, first-time nominee Owen Cooper (Adolescence) is the youngest nominee in the history of the outstanding supporting actor in a limited/anthology series or TV movie category*. There were 33 first-time performer nominees across all performer categories this year including Javier Bardem (Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story), Ike Barinholtz (The Studio), Kristen Bell (Nobody Wants This), Adam Brody (Nobody Wants This), Zach Cherry (Severance), Erin Doherty (Adolescence), Colin Farrell (The Penguin), Harrison Ford (Shrinking), Scott Glenn (The White Lotus), Stephen Graham (Adolescence), Jake Gyllenhaal (Presumed Innocent), Shawn Hatosy (The Pitt), Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere), Robby Hoffman (Hacks), Jason Isaacs (The White Lotus), Cooper Koch (Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story), Zoë Kravitz (The Studio), Katherine LaNasa (The Pitt), Britt Lower (Severance), Anthony Mackie (The Studio), Cristin Milioti (The Penguin), Ruth Negga (Presumed Innocent), Deirdre O’Connell (The Penguin), Tom Segura (Bad Thoughts), Chloë Sevigny (Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story), J.K. Simmons (Die Hart: Hart To Kill), Jenny Slate (Dying For Sex), Tramell Tillman (Severance), Christine Tremarco (Adolescence), Michael Urie (Shrinking), Ashley Walters (Adolescence) and Aimee Lou Wood (The White Lotus).
Seth Rogen received three nominations for performance, writing and directing for The Studio. Additional performers with multiple nominations this year include Quinta Brunson (performance and writing for Abbott Elementary), Ayo Edebiri (performance and directing for The Bear), Colin Farrell (performance and producing for The Penguin), Stephen Graham (performance and producing for Adolescence), Julianne Nicholson (performance for Paradise and Hacks), Catherine O'Hara (performance for The Studio and The Last Of Us) and Michelle Williams (performance and producing for Dying For Sex).
The nominations rosters may be revised in cases where names or titles are incorrect or appeals for changes—including the addition or removal of names—are approved by the Television Academy’s Emmy Awards Committee. Producer eligibility is based primarily on title; producer nominees in certain program categories will be announced early August and may increase the number of multiple nominees. Final-round online voting begins August 18, 2025.
The complete list of Emmy nominations, compiled by the independent accounting firm of Ernst & Young LLP, is attached along with key categories. This and other Academy news and updates are available at Emmys.com.
The 77th Emmy Awards will be broadcast live Sunday, Sept. 14, (8:00-11:00 PM EDT/5:00-8:00 PM PDT) on the CBS Television Network and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.**
As previously announced, comedian Nate Bargatze will host the telecast and Jesse Collins Entertainment is set to return as executive producer for the third consecutive year.
The 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, will be held over two consecutive nights, Saturday, Sept. 6, and Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE, helmed by executive producer Bob Bain and Bob Bain Productions. An edited presentation of the ceremonies will air Saturday, Sept. 13, at 8:00 PM PDT on FXX. Available to stream on HULU through October 7.
*For historical context, in 1984 Roxana Zal was nominated and won outstanding supporting actress in a limited series or special at the age of 14 for Something About Amelia.
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