By: Jaderick Buhay
The 74th Emmy Awards finally concluded this week, with Kenan Thompson hosting the ceremonies at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
“Succession,” which received the most nominations (25), won Best Drama and writing for a drama series, and Matthew Macfadyen won for best supporting actor in a drama. “The White Lotus” nabbed awards for best limited series, best screenplay, best directing, and best supporting actor and actress for Murray Bartlett and Jennifer Coolidge, respectively.
Sheryl Lee Ralph received her first Emmy for best supporting actress for “Abbott Elementary,” making her only the second Black woman to do so. Lee Jung-jae became the first person to win best actor in a drama from a foreign language show, “Squid Game.”
“Ted Lasso,” which was nominated for 20 awards, won Best Comedy. Jason Sudeikis and Brett Goldstein were recognized for their performances, and MJ Delaney bagged the directing for comedy prize.
Here are this year’s Emmy winners:
Best Comedy
“Ted Lasso” (Apple TV+)
Best Drama
“Succession” (HBO)
Best Limited Series
“The White Lotus” (HBO)
Best Actress, Comedy
Jean Smart, “Hacks”
Best Actor, Comedy
Jason Sudeikis, “Ted Lasso”
Best Actress, Drama
Zendaya, “Euphoria”
Squid Game, Photo from Netflix
Best Actor, Drama
Lee Jung-jae, “Squid Game”
Photo from Emmys
Best Actress, Limited Series or TV Movie
Amanda Seyfried, “The Dropout”
Best Actor, Limited Series or TV Movie
Michael Keaton, “Dopesick”
Dopesick, Photo from Hulu
Supporting Actress, Comedy
Sheryl Lee Ralph, “Abbott Elementary”
Supporting Actor, Comedy
Brett Goldstein, “Ted Lasso”
Supporting Actress, Drama
Julia Garner, “Ozark”
Supporting Actor, Drama
Matthew Macfadyen, “Succession”
Supporting Actress, Limited Series or a Movie
Jennifer Coolidge, “The White Lotus”
Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie
Murray Bartlett, “The White Lotus”
Variety Talk Series
“Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”
Variety Sketch Series
“Saturday Night Live”
Reality Competition Program
“Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls”
Writing for a Comedy Series
Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary” (“Pilot”)
Writing for a Drama Series
Jesse Armstrong, “Succession” (“All the Bells Say”)
Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Drama Special
Mike White, “The White Lotus”
Directing for a Comedy Series
MJ Delaney, “Ted Lasso” (“No Weddings and a Funeral”)
Directing for a Drama Series
Hwang Dong-hyuk, “Squid Game” (“Red Light, Green Light”)
The White Lotus, Photo from HBO
Directing for a Limited Series or Movie
Mike White, “The White Lotus”
Documentary Or Nonfiction Series
“The Beatles: Get Back” (Disney+)
Documentary Or Nonfiction Special
“George Carlin’s American Dream” (HBO)
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
“Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” (HBO)
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special
“Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel”
Outstanding Variety Special, Pre-Recorded
“Adele One Night Only” (CBS)
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
“The Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show” (NBC)
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