2010 Emmy Awards – Nominations Announced

The wait is over folks. Nominations for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards are here.

It’s television biggest night where the best in TV are showcased. The ceremony will air on August 29th, and will be hosted by none other than Jimmy Fallon.

And now without further ado, here are the nominations!

Outstanding Comedy Series

• Curb Your Enthusiasm • HBO
• Glee • FOX
• Modern Family• ABC
• Nurse Jackie • Showtime
• The Office • NBC
• 30 Rock • NBC

Outstanding Drama Series

• Breaking Bad • AMC
• Dexter • Showtime
• The Good Wife • CBS
• Lost • ABC
• Mad Men • AMC
• True Blood • HBO

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

• Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory)
• Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
• Matthew Morrison (Glee)
• Tony Shalhoub (Monk)
• Steve Carell (The Office)
• Alec Baldwin (30 Rock)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

• Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad)
• Michael C. Hall (Dexter)
• Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights)
• Hugh Laurie (House)
• Matthew Fox (Lost)
• Jon Hamm (Mad Men)

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

• Lea Michele (Glee)
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Old Christine)
• Edie Falco (Nurse Jackie)
• Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation)
• Tina Fey (30 Rock)
• Toni Collette (United States of Tara)

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

• Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer)
• Glenn Close (Damages)
• Connie Britton (Friday Night Lights)
• Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife)
• Mariska Hargitay (Law & Order: SVU)
• January Jones (Mad Men)

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

• Chris Colfer (Glee)
• Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother)
• Jesse Tyler Ferguson  (Modern Family)
• Eric Stonestreet  (Modern Family)
• Ty Burrell (Modern Family)
• Jon Cryer (Two and a Half Men)

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

• Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad)
• Martin Short  (Damages)
• Terry O’Quinn (LOST)
• Michael Emerson (LOST)
• John Slattery (Mad Men)
• Andre Braugher (Men of a Certain Age)

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

• Jane Lynch (Glee)
• Julie Bowen (Modern Family)
• Sofia Vergara (Modern Family)
• Kristen Wiig (Saturday Night Live)
• Jane Krakowski (30 Rock)
• Holland Taylor (Two and a Half Men)

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

• Sharon Gless (Burn Notice)
• Rose Byrne (Damages)
• Archie Panjabi (The Good Wife)
• Christine Baranski (The Good Wife)
• Christina Hendricks (Mad Men)
• Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men)

Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series

• The Colbert Report • Comedy Central •
• The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Comedy Central •
• Real Time With Bill Maher • HBO •
• Saturday Night Live • NBC •
• The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien • NBC

Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special

• Bill Maher “…But I’m Not Wrong” • HBO •
• Hope For Haiti Now • • Tenth Planet Productions and MTV
• The Kennedy Center Honors • CBS •
• Robin Williams: Weapons Of Self Destruction • HBO
• The 25th Anniversary Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Concert • HBO
• Wanda Sykes: I’ma Be Me • HBO •

Outstanding Reality Program

• Antiques Roadshow • PBS •
• Dirty Jobs • Discovery Channel •
• Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution • ABC
• Kathy Griffin: My Life On The D-List • Bravo
• MythBusters • Discovery Channel •
• Undercover Boss • CBS •

Outstanding Reality – Competition Program

• The Amazing Race • CBS
• American Idol • FOX
• Dancing With The Stars • ABC
• Project Runway • Lifetime
• Top Chef • Bravo

For the complete list of Emmy Nominations, check out here

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