The 2017 Primetime Emmy Nominations were revealed Thursday morning.<\/p>\n
While the list of nominees includes plenty of “usual suspects,” it also includes some first-time nominees.<\/p>\n
Most of the major acting races, in fact, feature a first-timer.<\/p>\n
“This Is Us” star Milo Ventimiglia scores his first career Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Claire Foy of “The Crown” is a first-timer in the Lead Actress in a Drama category.<\/p>\n
The Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie race includes two first-time nominees. Veteran Robert DeNiro is a first-time nominee for “The Wizard Of Lies,” while Riz Ahmed is a first-year nominee for “The Night Of”*. Carrie Coon (“Fargo”) and Reese Witherspoon (“Big Little Lies)” are first-time nominees in the Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie category.<\/p>\n
“Atlanta” star Donald Glover is a first-year nominee in the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Race***.<\/p>\n
First-time\/first-year nominees in the supporting categories are as follows:
\nSupporting Actor in a Drama: David Harbour (“Stranger Things”), Ron Cephas Jones (“This Is Us”)
\nSupporting Actress in a Drama: Millie Bobby Brown (“Stranger Things”), Ann Dowd (“The Handmaid’s Tale”)****, Chrissy Metz (“This Is Us”), Thandie Newton (“Westworld”), Samira Wiley (“The Handmaid’s Tale”)<\/p>\n
Supporting Actress in a Comedy: Vanessa Bayer (“Saturday Night Live”), Kathryn Hahn (“Transparent”), Leslie Jones (“Saturday Night Live”)<\/p>\n
Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Bill Camp (“The Night Of”), David Thewlis (“Fargo”), Alexander Skarsgard (“Big Little Lies”)
\nSupporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Shailene Woodley (“Big Little Lies”), Michelle Pfeiffer (“The Wizard Of Lies”), Jackie Hoffman (“FEUD: Bette and Joan”)<\/p>\n
**Riz Ahmed actually earned two nominations this year. He is also up for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy for “Girls.”<\/em><\/p>\n ***Donald Glover actually earned three nominations this year. He also picked up directing and writing nods for “Atlanta.”<\/p>\n ****Ann Dowd actually earned two nominations this year. She is also up for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama for “The Leftovers.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Most of the major acting categories feature first-time Emmy nominees.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[9352,9351,7195,7213,1677,4947,1852],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n