The 69th annual Emmy awards were held Sunday night with The Handmaid’s Tale taking home eight awards including, Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. On the comedy side of things, Veep took home the Emmy for outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. You can check out a list of the winners of some of the major categories below.
Outstanding Drama Series
Winner – The Handmaid’s Tale
Nominees
Stranger Things
This Is Us
Westworld
Better Call Saul
The Crown
House of Cards.
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Winner – Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s Tale
Nominees
Viola Davis, How to Get Away with Murder
Clair Foy, The Crown
Keri Russell, The Americans
Robin Wright, House of Cards
Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Winner – Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Nominees
Live Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Anthony Hopkins Westworld
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
Milo Ventimiglia, This Is Us
Matthew Rhys, The Americans
Outstanding limited Series
Winner – Big Little Lies
Nominees
Genius
Fargo
Feud
The Night Of
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Winner – Nicole Kidman, Big Little Lies
Nominees
Jessica Lange, Feud
Susan Sarandon, Feud
Carrie Coon, Fargo
Felicity Huffman, American Crime
Reese Witherspoon, Big Little Lies
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Winner – Riz Ahmed, The Night Of
Nominees
Benedict Cumberbatch
Robert Deniro, The Wizard of Lies
John Tuturro, The Night of
Ewan McGregor, Fargo
Geoffrey Rush, Genius
Outstanding Comedy Series
Winner- Veep
Nominees
Modern Family
Atlanta
Black-ish
Silicon Valley
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Master of None
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Winner – Julia Louis Dreyfus, Veep
Nominees
Pamela Adlon, Better Things
Jane Fonda, Grace and Frankie
Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Tracy Ellis Ross, Black-ish
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Allison Janney, Mom
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Winner – Donald Glover, Atlanta
Nominees
Anthony Anderson – Black-ish
Aziz Ansari – Master of None
Zach Galifianakis – Baskets
William H. Macy – Shameless
Jeffrey Tambor – Transparent
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