The Primetime Emmy nominations were announced this morning, and we got some decent representation, which is more than we can say for the Oscars. Check below to see if your favorite Black actor/filmmaker was nominated for an Emmy. Who do you think was snubbed?
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Niecy Nash – Getting On
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Andre Braugher – Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Keegan-Michael Key – Key & Peele
Titus Burgess – Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Viola Davis – How to Get Away with Murder
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Uzo Aduba – Orange Is the New Black
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
Key & Peele
Outstanding TV Movie
Bessie
Nightingale
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Cicely Tyson – How to Get Away with Murder
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Reg E. Cathey – House of Cards
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Regina King – American Crime
Angela Bassett – American Horror Story: Freak Show
Mo’Nique – Bessie
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Michael Kenneth Williams – Bessie
Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special
John Ridley – American Crime, “Episode One”
Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special
Dee Rees – Bessie
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
Key & Peele
The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards will air September 20 at 8/7c on FOX.
