73rd Primetime Emmy Awards

73rd Primetime Emmy Awards
73rd Primetime Emmy Awards
Date	September 19, 2021 (Ceremony);
Location	Microsoft Theater, ; Los Angeles, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Hosted by	Cedric the Entertainer
Most nominations	WandaVision (23)
Website	http://www.emmys.com/
Television/radio coverage
Network	CBS; Paramount+
Produced by	Done and Dusted; Reginald Hudlin
Directed by	Hamish Hamilton

The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards will honor the best in U.S. prime time television programming from June 1, 2020, until May 31, 2021, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The ceremony will be held on September 19, 2021 at the Microsoft Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, and broadcast in the U.S. by CBS and Paramount+.^[1] Nominations were announced on July 13, 2021 via a virtual event by Ron and Jasmine Cephas Jones.^[2]^[3]

Winners and nominees

Programs

Outstanding Comedy Series	Outstanding Drama Series
Black-ish (ABC) Cobra Kai (Netflix) Emily in Paris (Netflix) The Flight Attendant (HBO Max) Hacks (HBO Max) The Kominsky Method (Netflix) PEN15 (Hulu) Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)	The Boys (Prime Video) Bridgerton (Netflix) The Crown (Netflix) The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Lovecraft Country (HBO) The Mandalorian (Disney+) Pose (FX) This Is Us (NBC)
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series	Outstanding Variety Talk Series
I May Destroy You (HBO) Mare of Easttown (HBO) The Queen's Gambit (Netflix) The Underground Railroad (Prime Video) WandaVision (Disney+)	Conan (TBS) The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central) Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)
Outstanding Competition Program
The Amazing Race (CBS) Nailed It! (Netflix) RuPaul's Drag Race (VH1) Top Chef (Bravo) The Voice (NBC)

Acting

Lead performances

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson as Andre "Dre" Johnson on Black-ish (ABC) Michael Douglas as Sandy Kominsky on The Kominsky Method (Netflix) William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher on Shameless (Showtime) Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Kenan Thompson as Kenan Williams on Kenan (NBC)	Aidy Bryant as Annie Easton on Shrill (Hulu) Kaley Cuoco as Cassie Bowden on The Flight Attendant (HBO Max) Tracee Ellis Ross as Dr. Rainbow "Bow" Johnson on Black-ish (ABC) Allison Janney as Bonnie Plunkett on Mom (CBS) Jean Smart as Deborah Vance on Hacks (HBO Max)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Sterling K. Brown as Randall Pearson on This Is Us (NBC) Jonathan Majors as Atticus Freeman on Lovecraft Country (HBO) Regé-Jean Page as Simon Basset on Bridgerton (Netflix) Josh O'Connor as Prince Charles on The Crown (Netflix) Billy Porter as Pray Tell on Pose (FX) Matthew Rhys as Perry Mason on Perry Mason (HBO)	Uzo Aduba as Dr. Brooke Taylor on In Treatment (HBO) Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II on The Crown (Netflix) Emma Corrin as Princess Diana on The Crown (Netflix) Elisabeth Moss as June/Offred on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Mj Rodriguez as Blanca Rodriguez on Pose (FX) Jurnee Smollett as Letitia "Leti" Lewis on Lovecraft Country (HBO)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Paul Bettany as Vision on WandaVision (Disney+) Hugh Grant as Jonathan Fraser on The Undoing (HBO) Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton on Hamilton (Disney+) Ewan McGregor as Halston on Halston (Netflix) Leslie Odom Jr. as Aaron Burr on Hamilton (Disney+)	Michaela Coel as Arabella on I May Destroy You (BBC One / HBO) Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin on Genius: Aretha (National Geographic) Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff on WandaVision (Disney+) Anya Taylor-Joy as Beth Harmon on The Queen's Gambit (Netflix) Kate Winslet as Mare Sheeman on Mare of Easttown (HBO)

Supporting performances

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Carl Clemons-Hopkins as Marcus Vaughan on Hacks (HBO Max) Brett Goldstein as Roy Kent on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Brendan Hunt as Coach Beard on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Nick Mohammed as Nathan Shelley on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Paul Reiser as Martin Schneider on The Kominsky Method (Netflix) Jeremy Swift as Leslie Higgins on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Kenan Thompson as Various Characters on Saturday Night Live (NBC) Bowen Yang as Various Characters on Saturday Night Live (NBC)	Aidy Bryant as Various Characters on Saturday Night Live (NBC) Hannah Einbinder as Ava Daniels on Hacks (HBO Max) Kate McKinnon as Various Characters on Saturday Night Live (NBC) Rosie Perez as Megan Briscoe on The Flight Attendant (HBO Max) Cecily Strong as Various Characters on Saturday Night Live (NBC) Juno Temple as Keeley Jones on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Hannah Waddingham as Rebecca Welton on Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Michael K. Williams as Montrose Freeman on Lovecraft Country (HBO) John Lithgow as E.B. Jonathan on Perry Mason (HBO) Tobias Menzies as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on The Crown (Netflix) Max Minghella as Commander Nick Blaine on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Bradley Whitford as Commander Joseph Lawrence on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) O. T. Fagbenle as Luke Bankole on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Giancarlo Esposito as Moff Gideon on The Mandalorian (Disney+) Chris Sullivan as Toby Damon on This Is Us (NBC)	Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher on on The Crown (Netflix) Helena Bonham Carter as Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon on The Crown (Netflix) Madeline Brewer as Janine Lindo on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Ann Dowd as Aunt Lydia Clements on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Aunjanue Ellis as Hippolyta Freeman on Lovecraft Country (HBO) Emerald Fennell as Camilla Parker Bowles on The Crown (Netflix) Yvonne Strahovski as Serena Joy Waterford on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) Samira Wiley as Moira Strand on The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Benny Watts on The Queen's Gambit (Netflix) Daveed Diggs as Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson on Hamilton (Disney+) Paapa Essiedu as Kwame on I May Destroy You (HBO) Jonathan Groff as King George on Hamilton (Disney+) Anthony Ramos as John Laurens and Philip Hamilton on Hamilton (Disney+) Evan Peters as Det. Colin Zabel on Mare of Easttown (HBO)	Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler on Hamilton (Disney+) Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness and Agnes the Nosy Neighbor on WandaVision (Disney+) Moses Ingram as Jolene in The Queen's Gambit (Netflix) Julianne Nicholson as Lori Ross on Mare of Easttown (HBO) Jean Smart as Helen on Mare of Easttown (HBO) Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton on Hamilton (Disney+)

Directing

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
B Positive (Episode: "Pilot"), Directed by James Burrows (CBS) Hacks (Episode: "There Is No Line"), Directed by Lucia Aniello (HBO Max) Mom (Episode: "Scooby-Doo Checks And Salisbury Steak"), Directed by James Widdoes (CBS) Ted Lasso (Episode: "Biscuits"), Directed by Zach Braff (Apple TV+) Ted Lasso (Episode: "The Hope That Kills You"), Directed by MJ Delaney (Apple TV+) Ted Lasso (Episode: "Make Rebecca Great Again"), Directed by Declan Lowney (Apple TV+) The Flight Attendant (Episode: "In Case Of Emergency"), Directed by Susanna Fogel (HBO Max)
Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

Writing

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series	Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Girls5eva (Episode: "Pilot"), Written by Meredith Scardino (Peacock) Hacks (Episode: "There Is No Line"), Written by Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky (HBO Max) PEN15 (Episode: "Play"), Written by Maya Erskine (Hulu) Ted Lasso (Episode: "Make Rebecca Great Again"), Written by Joe Kelly, Brendan Hunt, and Jason Sudeikis (Apple TV+) Ted Lasso (Episode: "Pilot"), Written by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly (Apple TV+) The Flight Attendant (Episode: "In Case Of Emergency"), Written by Steve Yockey (HBO Max)
Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

References

^ "73rd Emmy Awards Nominations". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
^ "Primetime Emmy Awards Calendar". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
^ "Ron Cephas Jones And Jasmine Cephas Jones To Announce Emmy Nominations". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.

External links

Academy of Television Arts and Sciences website

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[1] "73rd Emmy Awards Nominations". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 7, 2021.

[2] "Primetime Emmy Awards Calendar". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 7, 2021.

[3] "Ron Cephas Jones And Jasmine Cephas Jones To Announce Emmy Nominations". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. June 30, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.

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