62nd Primetime Emmy Awards: Nominations

July 9, 2010 in News by Cameron

Australia’s Toni Collette and Rose Byrne have both received nominations for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards, to be held on August 29 in Los Angeles, California.

‘Glee’ led with the most nominations for a series with 19 nominations, followed by two-time straight drama series winner ‘Mad Men’ with 17.

The Australian made ‘The Pacific’ miniseries, from Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, collected the most nods overall with 24 nominations.

HBO topped the list for all channels with 101 nominations.

Major Awards

Drama Series

  • Breaking Bad
  • Dexter
  • The Good Wife
  • Lost
  • Mad Men
  • True Blood

Comedy Series

  • 30 Rock
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm
  • Glee
  • Modern Family
  • Nurse Jackie
  • The Office

Lead Actor in a Drama Series

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

Lead Actress in a Drama Series

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

Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

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

Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

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

Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

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

Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

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

Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

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

Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

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

Reality-Competition Program

  • The Amazing Race
  • American Idol
  • Dancing with the Stars
  • Project Runway
  • Top Chef

Reality Host

  • Tom Bergeron, Dancing with the Stars
  • Phil Keoghan, The Amazing Race
  • Heidi Klum, Project Runway
  • Jeff Probst, Survivor
  • Ryan Seacrest, American Idol

Variety, Music or Comedy Series

  • The Colbert Report
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  • Real Time with Bill Maher
  • Saturday Night Live
  • The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien

View the complete list of nominations here.