2025 Emmy Awards nominees: complete list of key actors, actresses, and TV series

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony will take place on September 14, 2025, hosted by Nate Bargatze, and will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+.

“Severance” leads the way in terms of nominations with the Apple TV+ workplace drama securing a remarkable 27 nods, indicating a strong showing across various categories.

“The White Lotus” continued its Emmy success with 23 nominations, and “The Last of Us” secured a notable 16 nominations. Other dramas making waves include “Andor,” “The Diplomat,” “Paradise,” “The Pitt,” and “Slow Horses.”

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2025 Emmy Award nominations (select categories)

Best Drama Series

• ‘Andor’
• ‘The Pitt’
• ‘Severance’
• ‘The White Lotus’
• ‘The Last of Us’
• ‘The Diplomat’
• ‘Paradise’
• ‘Slow Horses’

Best Actor in a Drama Series

• Pedro Pascal, ‘The Last of Us’
• Noah Wyle, ‘The Pitt’
• Adam Scott, ‘Severance’
• Sterling K Brown, ‘Paradise’
• Gary Oldman, ‘Slow Horses’

Best Actress in a Drama Series

• Kathy Bates, ‘Matlock’
• Britt Lower, ‘Severance’
• Bella Ramsey, ‘The Last of Us’
• Sharon Horgan, ‘Bad Sisters’
• Keri Russell, ‘The Diplomat’

Best Comedy Series

• ‘The Studio’
• ‘The Bear’
• ‘Hacks’
• ‘Nobody Wants This’
• Abbott Elementary
• ‘Only Murders in the Building’
• Shrinking
• ‘What We Do In The Shadows’

Best Actor in a Comedy Series

• Jeremy Allen White, ‘The Bear’
• Seth Rogen, ‘The Studio’
• Adam Brody, ‘Nobody Wants This’
• Jason Segel, ‘Shrinking’
• Martin Short, ‘Only Murders in the Building’

Best Actress in a Comedy Series

• Jean Smart, ‘Hacks’
• Kristen Bell, ‘Nobody Wants This’
• Ayo Edebiri, ‘The Bear’
• Quinta Brunson, ‘Abbott Elementary’
• Uzo Aduba, ‘The Residence’

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When are the 2025 Emmy Awards?

The ceremony will take place on September 14, 2025 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California (United States).

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