Emmy Winners: Everyone Who Took Home a Trophy in 2015
Outstanding Drama Series: Game of Thrones
Thrones took home several wins—with a total of 83 nominations to date—a perfect way to celebrate George R.R. Martin's 67th birthday. “Thank you HBO for believing in dragons,” said executive producer D.B. Weiss.Also Nominated: Mad Men; Downton Abbey; Orange Is the New Black; Homeland; House of Cards; Better Call Saul
Actress in a Drama Series: Viola Davis, How to Get Away With Murder
A graduate for Julliard, Davis’s first Emmy win was a milestone moment; she was the African-American to win the lead actress award.
Her speech talked about the importance of diversity. “In my mind, I see a line and over that line, I see green fields and lovely flowers and beautiful white women with her arms stretched out to me…but I can’t see to get over that line. That was Harriet Tubman in the 1800s,” Davis said. “The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity… So here is an Emmy for awesome people…people who have redefined what it means to be beautiful, to be sexy, to be a leading woman, to be black. And to the Taraji P. Hensons, Kerry Washingtons… thank you for taking us over that line.”
Also Nominated: Taraji P. Henson, Empire;
Robin Wright, House of Cards;
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Claire Danes, Homeland
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
Actor in a Drama Series: Jon Hamm, Mad Men
After being nominated 16 times, Jon Hamm finally received his first win. And the audience clearly agreed, giving him a standing ovation. “There has been a terrible mistake, clearly,” he said. “This is impossible…impossible to be named with all these extraordinary gentleman…impossible to be standing up here….”
PLUS: Jon Hamm on Letting Go of Don Draper
Also Nominated: Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Kyle Chandler, Bloodline
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Dinklage, a New Jersey native, won his second Emmy (nominated for a total of five times). Accepting his award, he said, “I wasn’t prepared because the other actors in my category, I’m still so awed by their performances. Jonathan Banks…and the rest. I’m lucky enough to work with the greatest writers. And George Martin for creating the entire series. And everyone in the cast…which is like thousands of people. So, good night.”
Also Nominated: Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Alan Cumming, The Good Wife
Michael Kelly, House of Cards
Supporting Actress in a Drama: Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black
Aduba nabbed a second consecutive win for in the same Orange Is the New Black. The grateful actress gave a tear-filled speech thanking everyone involved in creating the show. She said, “I appreciate you for putting belief back in my heart… I love you mostly because you let me be me. Thank you to my family, who have stood beside me my entire life.”
Also Nominated: Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey;
Lena Headey, Game of Thrones;
Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones;
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife;
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Outstanding Comedy Series: Veep
Best line from the Veep acceptance speech, which was slightly tongue-in-cheek: "Veep is about hope. That anyone in America…if you just work hard, you can get the top job."Also Nominated: Louie; Modern Family; Transparent; Silicon Valley; Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt; Parks and Recreation
Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent
In addition to his former Arrested Development costar, Tambor received an Emmy, his first after two nominations. In his heartfelt speech, Tambor said it was a “privilege and honor” to play his role, and that he dedicated it to the trans community. “Thank you for your patience, your courage, your stories, your inspiration…for letting us be a part of the change.”
Also Nominated: Louis C.K., Louie;
Anthony Anderson, black-ish;
William H. Macy, Shameless;
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes;
Don Cheadle, House of Lies;
Will Forte, Last Man on Earth
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
The Seinfeld alum won her fourth consecutive Emmy for Veep (after being nominated for 20). She started her speech with a hilarious quote: “What a great honor it must be for you to honor me, tonight. Oh, so sorry, Donald Trump said that.”
Also Nominated: Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation;
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie;
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie;
Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer;
Lisa Kudrow, Comeback
Supporting Actress in a Comedy: Allison Janney, Mom
The talented actress—who’s currently on air in Mom and Masters of Sex—won her seventh Emmy, her second in the best supporting actress/comedy category for Mom. In her speech, she addressed how the theme of addiction was a reminder that “there is hope… lots of hope.” PLUS: What Janney Said Backstage
Also Nominated: Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory;
Niecy Nash, Getting On;
Julie Bowen, Modern Family;
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live;
Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent;
Jane Krakowski, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt;
Anna Chlumsky, Veep
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Tony Hale, Veep
An Arrested Development alum, this is the second Emmy win for Hale. During his acceptance speech, in which he thank his wife (who also has an Emmy for All My Children), Hale injected a funny aside: “I just had a fear my zipper’s down.”
Also Nominated: Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine;
Adam Driver, Girls;
Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele;
Ty Burrell, Modern Family;
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt;
Tony Hale, Veep
Variety/Sketch Series: Inside Amy Schumer
Amazingly, Schumer was only the seventh woman to win an Emmy in this category, and Inside received seven nominations this year. She thanked a fellow friend and colleague who gave birth in the hospital and encouraged Schumer to make her “dream sex show.” She added, “This show fights for what we believe in.”
Also Nominated: Drunk History;
Inside Amy Schumer;
Key & Peele;
Portlandia;
Saturday Night Live
Variety Talk Series: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Directing for a Variety Series: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Writing for a Variety Series: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
The Daily Show may have ended, but Jon Stewart’s team is still adding Emmys to their tally. Accepting the writing award, Stewart said about fame, “Cling to it. It is a barren wasteland out there.” But in all seriousness, he said, “I will never work with this group of people again. I will never have this experience again. Comedy Central blessed us.”
PLUS: Jon Stewart’s Post-Win Reaction
Also Nominated: The Colbert Report;
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart;
Jimmy Kimmel Live;
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver;
Late Show With David Letterman;
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Outstanding Reality Competition: The Voice
This was the first award for the singing competition show, The Voice. Accepting the away was Mark Burnett, an executive producer of 10 network series. Best line from his speech: "Sorry, Amazing Race. It's our year this year."Also Nominated: The Amazing Race, Dancing With the Stars, So You Think You Can Dance, Top Chef
Limited Series or Movie: Olive Kitteridge
Writing for a Limited Series or Movie: Jane Anderson, Olive Kitteridge
Directing for a Limited Series or Movie: Lisa Cholodenko, Olive Kitteridge
The HBO series snagged these three awards, along with actress and actor wins for Frances McDormand and Richard Jenkins and a supporting actor win for Bill Murray.
Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge
Alas, Murray was not present to collect his award.Also Nominated: Richard Cabral, American Crime; Denis O'Hare, American Horror Story: Freak Show; Finn Wittrock, American Horror Story: Freak Show; Michael Kenneth Williams, Bessie Damian Lewis, Wolf Hall
Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Richard Jenkins, Olive Kitteridge
After expressing his awe at being presented an Emmy by Lady Gaga, Jenkins thanked his fellow co-star, Frances McDormand, who won the best actress award in the same category. “I want to say thank you to Frances McDormand, for calling me to say, ‘I want you to come on this journey with me.'”
Also Nominated: David Oyelowo, Nightingale;
Timothy Hutton, American Crime;
Mark Rylance, Wolf Hall;
Ricky Gervais, Derek: The Final Chapter;
Adrian Brody, Houdini
Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Frances McDormand, Olive Kitteridge
Taking home her first Emmy (after being nominated for three), McDormand kept her speech short and sweet: “We’re all here because of the power of a story well told. Sometimes, that’s enough. Thank you.”
Also Nominated: Felicity Huffman, American Crime;
Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Honorable Woman;
Queen Latifah, Bessie;
Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Freak Show;
Emma Thomson, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center)
Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Regina King, American Crime
Winning her first Emmy, King said, “Wow, wow, okay. I was not expecting this. So I’m just going to listen to God and give gratitude for all the love that surrounds me. Thank you, John Ridley – you are genius. You are just my joy.”
Also Nominated: Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak Show;
Angela Bassett, American Horror Story: Freak Show;
Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Freak Show;
Mo’Nique, Bessie;
Zoe Kazan, Olive Kitteridge
Best Director, Comedy Series: Jill Soloway, Transparent
Soloway thanked her Moppa in her speech and urged support for trans rights. She emphasized, “We don’t have a trans tipping point yet. We have a trans civil rights problem.” And earlier in the evening, during a video montage, she revealed the hardest part of comedy writing was “being part of the male gaze.” In a hilarious moment, she clarified, “G-a-z-e, not g-a-y-s.”
Also Nominated: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, The Last Man On Earth; Louis C.K., Louie; Mike Judge, Silicon Valley; Armando Iannucci, Veep
Writing for a Drama Series: David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, Game of Thrones
Directing for a Drama Series: David Nutter, Game of Thrones
After wishing writer George R.R. Martin a happy birthday, Benioff also said, "Thank you for inviting us all into your dream." He continued his thanks to HBO, for "taking a chance on two schmucks with no experience."Also Nominated: Joshua Brand, The Americans; Gordon Smith, Better Call Saul; Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner, Mad Men Matthew Weiner, Mad Men
Writing for a Comedy Series: Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci and Tony Roche, Veep
The trio picked up their Emmy for their work on HBO’s Veep.
Also Nominated: David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik, Episodes;
Will Forte, The Last Man On Earth;
Louis C.K., Louie;
Alec Berg, Silicon Valley;
Jill Soloway, Transparent
Television honored its best at the 67th annual Emmy Awards on Sunday night, with top trophies going to Game of Thrones, Veep, Olive Kitteridge and others. Scroll through all of the winners above.
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DRAMA SERIES
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Mad Men
Downton Abbey
Orange Is the New Black
Homeland
House of Cards
Better Call Saul
COMEDY SERIES
Louie
Modern Family
Transparent
Silicon Valley
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Veep (WINNER)
Parks and Recreation
LIMITED SERIES
American Crime
Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
American Horror Story: Freak Show
The Honorable Woman
Wolf Hall
ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Taraji P. Henson, Empire
Viola Davis, How to Get Away With Murder (WINNER)
Robin Wright, House of Cards
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Claire Danes, Homeland
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
Jon Hamm, Mad Men (WINNER)
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Kyle Chandler, Bloodline
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep (WINNER)
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer
Lisa Kudrow, Comeback
ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (WINNER)
Louis C.K., Louie
Anthony Anderson, black-ish
William H. Macy, Shameless
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Will Forte, Last Man on Earth
ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Felicity Huffman, American Crime
Frances McDormand, Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Honorable Woman
Queen Latifah, Bessie
Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Emma Thomson, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center)
ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
David Oyelowo, Nightingale
Richard Jenkins, Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
Timothy Hutton, American Crime
Mark Rylance, Wolf Hall
Ricky Gervais, Derek: The Final Chapter
Adrian Brody, Houdini
VARIETY TALK SERIES
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (WINNER)
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Late Show With David Letterman
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM
The Voice (WINNER)
The Amazing Race
Dancing With The Stars
Project Runway
So You Think You Can Dance
Top Chef
VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
Drunk History
Inside Amy Schumer (WINNER)
Key & Peele
Portlandia
Saturday Night Live
TELEVISION MOVIE
Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Curtain, Poirot’s Last Case
Bessie (WINNER)
Grace of Monaco
Hello Ladies: The Movie
Killing Jesus
Nightingale
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Alan Cumming, The Good Wife
Michael Kelly, House of Cards
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black (WINNER)
GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Alan Alda, The Blacklist
Michael J. Fox, The Good Wife
F. Murray Abraham, Homeland
Reg E. Cathey, House of Cards
Beau Bridges, Masters of Sex (WINNER)
Pablo Schreiber, Orange Is the New Black
GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Margo Martindale, The Americans (WINNER)
Diana Rigg, Game of Thrones
Rachel Brosnahan, House of Cards
Cicely Tyson, How to Get Away With Murder
Allison Janney, Masters of Sex
Khandi Alexander, Scandal
WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Joshua Brand, The Americans
Gordon Smith, Better Call Saul
David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner, Mad Men
Matthew Weiner, Mad Men
DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Tim Van Patten, Boardwalk Empire
David Nutter, Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Jeremy Podeswa, Game of Thrones
Lesli Linka Glatter, Homeland
Steven Soderbergh, The Knick
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Adam Driver, Girls
Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Tony Hale, Veep (WINNER)
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Niecy Nash, Getting On
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Allison Janney, Mom (WINNER)
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent
Jane Krakowski, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Anna Chlumsky, Veep
GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Mel Brooks, The Comedians
Paul Giamatti, Inside Amy Schumer
Bill Hader, Saturday Night Live
Louis C.K., Saturday Night Live
Bradley Whitford, Transparent (WINNER)
Jon Hamm, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Christine Baranski, The Big Bang Theory
Gaby Hoffmann, Girls
Pamela Adlon, Louie
Elizabeth Banks, Modern Family
Joan Cusack, Shameless (WINNER)
Tina Fey, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik, Episodes
Will Forte, The Last Man On Earth
Louis C.K., Louie
Alec Berg, Silicon Valley
Jill Soloway, Transparent
Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci and Tony Roche, Veep (WINNER)
DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, The Last Man On Earth
Louis C.K., Louie
Mike Judge, Silicon Valley
Jill Soloway, Transparent (WINNER)
Armando Iannucci, Veep
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Richard Cabral, American Crime
Denis O’Hare, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Finn Wittrock, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Michael Kenneth Williams, Bessie
Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
Damian Lewis, Wolf Hall
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Regina King, American Crime (WINNER)
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Angela Bassett, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Mo’Nique, Bessie
Zoe Kazan, Olive Kitteridge
WRITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE, OR DRAMATIC SEQUEL
John Ridley, American Crime
Dee Rees, Christopher Cleveland, Bettina Gilois and Horton Foote, Bessie
Stephen Merchant, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg, Hello Ladies: The Movie
Hugo Blick, The Honorable Woman
Jane Anderson, Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
Peter Straughan, Wolf Hall
DIRECTING FOR A LIMITE SERIES, MOVIE, OR DRAMATIC SEQUEL
Ryan Murphy, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Dee Rees, Bessie
Hugo Blick, The Honorable Woman
Uli Edel, Houdini
Tom Shankland, The Missing
Lisa Cholodenko, Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
Peter Kosminsky, Wolf Hall
HOST FOR A REALITY OR REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM
Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars
Jane Lynch, Hollywood Game Night (WINNER)
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn, Project Runway
Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance
Anthony Bourdain, The Taste
STRUCTURE REALITY PROGRAM
Antiques Roadshow
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
MythBusters
Property Brothers
Shark Tank (WINNER)
Undercover Boss
UNSTRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM
Alaska: The Last Frontier
Deadliest Catch (WINNER)
Intervention
Million Dollar Listing New York
Naked And Afraid
Wahlburgers
VARIETY SPECIAL
Bill Maher: Live From D.C.
The Kennedy Center Honors
Louis C.K.: Live at the Comedy Store
Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special (WINNER)
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek To Cheek LIVE!
WRITING FOR A VARIETY SERIES
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (WINNER)
Inside Amy Schumer
Key & Peele
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
WRITING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards
Key & Peele Super Bowl Special
Louis C.K.: Live at the Comedy Store (WINNER)
Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY SERIES
James Hoskinson, The Colbert Report
Chuck O’Neil, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (WINNER)
Amy Schumer and Ryan McFaul, Inside Amy Schumer
Jerry Foley, Late Show With David Letterman
Dave Diomedi, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
Natalie Johns, Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live In Concert
Louis J. Horvitz, The Kennedy Center Honors
Hamish Hamilton, The Oscars
Don Roy King, The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special (WINNER)
Glenn Weiss, 68th Annual Tony Awards
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM
Beyonce and JAY Z On the Run
The 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards
The Oscars
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center) (WINNER)
68th Annual Tony Awards
SHORT-FORMAT LIVE-ACTION ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
Between Two Ferns With Zach Galifianakis: Brad Pitt (WINNER)
Billy on the Street With First Lady Michelle Obama, Big Bird And Elena!!!
Childrens Hospital
Key & Peele Presents Van And Mike: The Ascension
Super Bowl XLIX Halftime Show Starring Katy Perry
SHORT-FORMAT NONFICTION PROGRAM
American Horror Story: Extra-Ordinary Artists
Parks And Recreation: Behind the Final Season
30 For 30 Shorts
Transparent: This is Me
A Tribute to Mel Brooks (WINNER)
INTERACTIVE PROGRAM
@midnight With Chris Hardwick
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (WINNER)
Emmys 2015: A mix of old, new and history-making in drama leads
Saturday Night Live: SNL40
Talking Dead
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
Alan Alda and the Actor Within You: A YoungArts Masterclass (WINNER)
Degrassi
Dog With a Blog
Girl Meets World
Nick News With Linda Ellerbee: Coming Out
NARRATOR
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Hubble’s Cosmic Journey
Anthony Mendez, Jane the Virgin
Miranda Richardson, Operation Orangutan
Peter Coyote, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (WINNER)
Henry Strozier, Too Cute!
DOCUMENTARY OR NONFICTION SPECIAL
The Case Against 8
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison Of Belief (WINNER)
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
Sinatra: All Or Nothing At All
Virunga
DOCUMENTARY OR NONFICTION SERIES
American Masters
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths Of Robert Durst (WINNER)
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
The Sixties
INFORMATION SERIES OR SPECIAL
Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown (WINNER)
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways
Inside the Actors Studio
StarTalk With Neil deGrasse Tyson
Vice
DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING
Citizenfour (WINNER)
The Great Invisible
Hot Girls Wanted
WRITING FOR NONFICTION PROGRAMMING
Anthony Bourdain, Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown
Alex Gibney, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison Of Belief (WINNER)
Brett Morgen, Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
Mark Bailey and Keven McAlester, Last Days in Vietnam (American Experience)
Geoffrey C. Ward, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
DIRECTING FOR NONFICTION PROGRAMMING
Laura Poitras, Citizenfour
Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways
Alex Gibney, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (WINNER)
Andrew Jarecki, The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
Brett Morgen, Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
ANIMATED PROGRAM
Archer
Bob’s Burgers
Over the Garden Wall (WINNER)
The Simpsons
South Park
SHORT-FORMAT ANIMATED PROGRAM
Adventure Time (WINNER)
Regular Show
Robot Chicken
Steven Universe
Wander Over Yonder
CHARACTER VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE
John Roberts, Bob’s Burgers
Seth MacFarlane, Family Guy
Seth Green, Robot Chicken
Dan Castellaneta, The Simpsons
Tress MacNeille, The Simpsons
Hank Azaria, The Simpsons (WINNER)
PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE CONTEMPORARY OR FANTASY PROGRAM (1 HOUR OR MORE)
Constantine
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Gotham
House of Cards
True Blood
PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PERIOD PROGRAM (1 HOUR OR MORE)
Boardwalk Empire (WINNER)
Downton Abbey
The Knick (WINNER)
Mad Men
Masters of Sex
PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A NARRATIVE PROGRAM (HALF-HOUR OR LESS)
The Big Bang Theory
Incursion
Hot in Cleveland
Silicon Valley (WINNER)
Transparent
2 Broke Girls
Veep
PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A VARIETY, NONFICTION, REALITY, OR REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM
57th Annual Grammy Awards
The Oscars
Peter Pan Live!
Portlandia (WINNER)
The Voice
CASTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Louie
Modern Family
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Veep (WINNER)
CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
House of Cards
Mad Men
Orange Is the New Black
CASTING OR A LIMITED SERIES, SPECIAL, OR MOVIE
American Crime
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Bessie
Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
Wolf Hall
CHOREOGRAPHY
Derek Hough, Julianne Hough, and Tessandra Chavez, Dancing With the Stars (WINNER)
Witney Carson, Dancing With the Stars
Spencer Liff, So You Think You Can Dance
Sonya Tayeh, So You Think You Can Dance
Travis Wall, So You Think You Can Dance (WINNER)
CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A MULTI-CAMERA SERIES
The Big Bang Theory
Mike & Molly (WINNER)
The Millers
2 Broke Girls
CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES
Boardwalk Empire (WINNER)
Fabian Wagner, Game of Thrones
Anette Haellmigk, Game of Thrones
Rob McLachlan, Game of Thrones
Greg Middleton, Game of Thrones
The Good Wife
House of Cards
CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR LIMITED SERIES OF MOVIE
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Bessie (WINNER)
Houdini
The Secret Life Of Marilyn Monroe
CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR NONFICTION PROGRAMMING
Citizenfour
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison Of Belief
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths Of Robert Durst
Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck
Virunga (WINNER)
CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR REALITY PROGRAMMING
The Amazing Race
Deadliest Catch (WINNER)
Life Below Zero
Project Runway
Survivor
COMMERCIAL
Brady Bunch – Snickers
Dream On – Adobe
#LikeAGirl – Always (WINNER)
Lost Dog – Budweiser
Made In NY – Gatorade
With Dad – Nissan
COSTUMES FOR A PERIOD/FANTASY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES, OR MOVIE
American Horror Story: Freak Show (WINNER)
Boardwalk Empire
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones
Wolf Hall
COSTUMES FOR A CONTEMPORARY SERIES, LIMITED SERIES, OR MOVIE
Empire (Paolo Nieddu and Eileen McCahill)
Empire (Rita D. McGhee and Sukari McGill)
Gotham
The Mindy Project
Olive Kitteridge
Transparent (WINNER)
SINGLE-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Better Call Saul (Kelley Dixon)
Better Call Saul (Kelley Dixon and Chris McCaleb)
Game of Thrones (Tim Porter)
Game of Thrones (Katie Weiland) (WINNER)
Mad Men
SINGLE-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Inside Amy Schumer
The Last Man On Earth
Silicon Valley (Tim Roche)
Silicon Valley (Brian Merken) (WINNER)
Transparent
MULTI-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
The Big Bang Theory (WINNER)
Hot in Cleveland
Mike & Molly
2 Broke Girls
SINGLE-CAMERA PICTURE EDITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOVIE
American Crime
Houdini
Olive Kitteridge (WINNER)
24: Live Another Day
Wolf Hall
PICTURE EDITING FOR A VARIETY PROGRAM
The Colbert Report (WINNER)
Conan
Key & Peele
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Late Show With David Letterman
PICTURE EDITING FOR A NONFICTION PROGRAM
The Case Against 8
Citizenfour
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison Of Belief
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (WINNER)
Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck
PICTURE EDITING FOR REALITY PROGRAMMING
The Amazing Race
Deadliest Catch (WINNER)
Project Runway
Project Runway All Stars
Shark Tank
Survivor
HAIRSTYLING FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES
Boardwalk Empire
Downton Abbey (WINNER)
Game of Thrones
The Knick
Mad Men
HAIRSTYLING FOR A MULTI-CAMERA SERIES OR SPECIAL
Dancing With the Stars
Key & Peele
Saturday Night Live (WINNER)
So You Think You Can Dance
The Voice
HAIRSTYLING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
American Horror Story: Freak Show (WINNER)
Bessie
Grace Of Monaco
Olive Kitteridge
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
LIGHTING DESIGN/LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A VARIETY SERIES
American Idol
Dancing With the Stars
Late Show With David Letterman
Saturday Night Live
So You Think You Can Dance
The Voice (WINNER)
LIGHTING DESIGN/LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
Dancing With The Stars: 10th Anniversary Special
57th Annual Grammy Awards
The Oscars
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
Super Bowl XLIX Halftime Show Starring Katy Perry (WINNER)
MAIN TITLE DESIGN
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Bosch
Halt And Catch Fire
Manhattan (WINNER)
Daredevil
Olive Kitteridge
MAKEUP FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES (NON-PROSTHETIC)
Boardwalk Empire
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
The Knick
Mad Men
Sons Of Anarchy
MAKEUP FOR A MULTI-CAMERA SERIES OR SPECIAL (NON-PROSTHETIC)
Dancing With the Stars
Key & Peele
RuPaul’s Drag Race
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special (WINNER)
So You Think You Can Dance
MAKEUP FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOVIE (NON-PROSTHETIC)
American Horror Story: Freak Show (WINNER)
Bessie
Houdini
Olive Kitteridge
The Secret Life Of Marilyn Monroe
PROSTHETIC MAKEUP FOR A SERIES, LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE, OR A SPECIAL
American Horror Story: Freak Show (WINNER)
Boardwalk Empire
Game of Thrones
The Knick
Penny Dreadful
The Walking Dead
MUSIC COMPOSITION FOR A SERIES (ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE)
Duncan Thum, Chef’s Table
Jeff Beal, House Of Cards (WINNER)
Bear McCreary, Outlander
Maurizio Malagnini, The Paradise
Abel Korzeniowski, Penny Dreadful
Jeff Danna and Mychael Danna, Tyrant
MUSIC COMPOSITION FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE, OR A SPECIAL (ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE)
Mac Quayle, American Horror Story: Freak Show
William Ross, Away and Back
Rachel Portman, Bessie (WINNER)
Dominik Scherrer, The Missing
Kevin Kliesch, Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy
Sean Callery, 24: Live Another Day
MUSIC DIRECTION
Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Oscars
Peter Pan Live
Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life — An All-Star Grammy Salute (WINNER)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Live From Lincoln Center)
ORIGINAL MUSIC AND LYRICS
The Comedians (“Kiss an Old Man”by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez)
Glee (“This Time” by Darren Criss)
How Murray Saved Christmas (“You Gotta Believe” by Walter Murphy and Mike Reiss)
Inside Amy Schumer (“Girl You Don’t Need Make Up” by Kyle Dunnigan and Jim Roach) (WINNER)
The Oscars (“Moving Pictures” by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez)
Sons of Anarchy (“Come Join the Murder” by Bob Thiele, Kurt Sutter and Jake Smith)
ORIGINAL MAIN TITLE THEME MUSIC
Jeff Beal, The Dovekeepers
Daniele Luppi, Marco Polo
Abel Korzeniowski, Penny Dreadful
John Debney and Bruce Broughton, Texas Rising
Dustin O’Halloran, Transparent (WINNER)
Jeff Danna and Mychael Danna, Tyrant
SOUND EDITING FOR A SERIES
Black Sails
Boardwalk Empire
Game Of Thrones (WINNER)
Gotham
Daredevil
The Walking Dead
SOUND EDITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE, OR A SPECIAL
American Crime
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Houdini (WINNER)
Texas Rising
24: Live Another Day
SOUND EDITING FOR NONFICTION PROGRAMMING (SINGLE OR MULTI-CAMERA)
Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways (WINNER)
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison Of Belief
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
SOUND MIXING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (1 HOUR)
Better Call Saul
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Homeland
House of Cards
SOUND MIXING FOR A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
American Crime
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Bessie (WINNER)
Houdini
Texas Rising
SOUND MIXING FOR A COMEDY OR DRAMA SERIES (HALF-HOUR) AND ANIMATION
Modern Family (WINNER)
Parks And Recreation
Silicon Valley
The Simpsons
Veep
SOUND MIXING FOR A VARIETY SERIES OR SPECIAL
57th Annual Grammy Awards
Late Show With David Letterman
The Oscars
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special (WINNER)
The Voice
SOUND MIXING FOR NONFICTION PROGRAMMING (SINGLE OR MULTI-CAMERA)
Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown
Deadliest Catch
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways (WINNER)
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison Of Belief
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Black Sails
The Flash
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Vikings
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
American Horror Story: Freak Show (WINNER)
Boardwalk Empire
Gotham
Daredevil
The Walking Dead
STUND COORDINATION FOR A COMEDY SERIES OR VARIETY PROGRAM
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (WINNER)
Community
It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Saturday Night Live
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
STUNT COORDINATION FOR A DRAMA SERIES, LIMITED SERIES, OR MOVIE
The Blacklist
Boardwalk Empire
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Sons of Anarchy
The Walking Dead
TECHNICAL DIRECTION, CAMERAWORK, VIDEO CONTROL FOR A SERIES
The Big Bang Theory
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Dancing With the Stars
Late Show With David Letterman
Saturday Night Live (WINNER)
The Voice
TECHNICAL DIRECTION, CAMERAWORK, VIDEO CONTROL FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE, OR A SPECIAL
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Oscars (WINNER)
Peter Pan Live!
The Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
68th Annual Tony Awards
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