The 2021 Emmy Awards fially revealed its winners!
This year’s ceremony was hosted by Cedric the Entertainer at L.A.’s Microsoft Theater on Sunday, September 19. Unlike last year’s Zoom affair, this year’s Emmys was in person with a limited audience. It was packed with excitement with many nominees racing for the coveted awards including the head-to-head race between Hacks and Ted Lasso in each category. Meanwhile, The Crown dominated the drama category.
To know more about this year’s winners and nominees, check out the list below:
Outstanding Limited Series
WINNER: The Queen’s Gambit
I May Destroy You
Mare of Easttown
The Underground Railroad
WandaVision
Outstanding Drama Series
WINNER:The Crown
The Boys
Bridgerton
The Handmaid’s Tale
Lovecraft Country
The Mandalorian
Pose
This Is Us
Outstanding Comedy Series
WINNER:Ted Lasso
Black-ish
Cobra Kai
Emily in Paris
Hacks
The Flight Attendant
The Kominsky Method
Pen15
Outstanding Lead Actor In a Drama Series
WINNER: Josh O’Connor, The Crown
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us
Jonathan Majors, Lovecraft Country
Regé-Jean Page, Bridgerton
Billy Porter, Pose
Matthew Rhys, Perry Mason
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER: Olivia Colman, The Crown
Uzo Aduba, In Treatment
Emma Corrin, The Crown
Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s Tale
Mj Rodriguez, Pose
Jurnee Smollett, Lovecraft Country
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Ewan McGregor, Halston
Paul Bettany, WandaVision
Hugh Grant, The Undoing
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton
Leslie Odom Jr., Hamilton
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Kate Winslet, Mare of Easttown
Michaela Coel, I May Destroy You
Cynthia Erivo, Genius: Aretha
Elizabeth Olsen, WandaVision
Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen’s Gambit
Outstanding Competition Program
WINNER: RuPaul’s Drag Race
The Amazing Race
Nailed It!
Top Chef
The Voice
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method
William H. Macy, Shameless
Kenan Thompson, Kenan
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Jean Smart, Hacks
Aidy Bryant, Shrill
Kaley Cuoco, The Flight Attendant
Allison Janney, Mom
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER: Tobias Menzies, The Crown
Giancarlo Esposito, The Mandalorian
O-T Fagbenle, The Handmaid’s Tale
John Lithgow, Perry Mason
Max Minghella, The Handmaid’s Tale
Chris Sullivan, This Is Us
Bradley Whitford, The Handmaid’s Tale
Michael K. Williams, Lovecraft Country
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series
WINNER: Gillian Anderson, The Crown
Helena Bonham Carter, The Crown
Madeline Brewer, The Handmaid’s Tale
Aunjanue Ellis, Lovecraft Country
Emerald Fennell, The Crown
Yvonne Strahovski, The Handmaid’s Tale
Samira Wiley, The Handmaid’s Tale
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Evan Peters, Mare of Easttown
Daveed Diggs, Hamilton
Jonathan Groff, Hamilton
Anthony Ramos, Hamilton
Paapa Essiedu, I May Destroy You
Thomas Brodie-Sangster, The Queen’s Gambit
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
WINNER: Julianne Nicholson, Mare of Easttown
Phillipa Soo, Hamilton
Renée Elise Goldsberry, Hamilton
Jean Smart, Mare of Easttown
Moses Ingram, The Queen’s Gambit
Kathryn Hahn, WandaVision
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Brett Goldstein, Ted Lasso
Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Hacks
Paul Reiser, The Kominsky Method
Nick Mohammed, Ted Lasso
Jeremy Swift, Ted Lasso
Kenan Thompson, Saturday Night Live
Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Hannah Waddingham, Ted Lasso
Aidy Bryant, Saturday Night Live
Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Rosie Perez, The Flight Attendant
Cecily Strong, Saturday Night Live
Juno Temple, Ted Lasso
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series
WINNER: Courtney B. Vance, Lovecraft Country
Charles Dance, The Crown
Don Cheadle, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
Timothy Olyphant, The Mandalorian
Carl Weathers, The Mandalorian
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER: Claire Foy, The Crown
Sophie Okonedo, Ratched
Alexis Bledel, The Handmaid’s Tale
McKenna Grace, The Handmaid’s Tale
Phylicia Rashad, This Is Us
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Dave Chappelle, Saturday Night Live
Alec Baldwin, Saturday Night Live
Morgan Freeman, The Kominsky Method
Daniel Kaluuya, Saturday Night Live
Daniel Levy, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
WINNER: Maya Rudolph, Saturday Night Live
Jane Adams, Hacks
Yvette Nicole Brown, A Black Lady Sketch Show
Bernadette Peters, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist
Issa Rae, A Black Lady Sketch Show
Kristen Wiig, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Structured Reality Program
WINNER: Queer Eye
Antiques Roadshow
Property Brothers: Forever Home
Running Wild With Bear Grylls
Shark Tank
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
WINNER: RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked
Becoming
Below Deck
Indian Matchmaking
Selling Sunset
Outstanding Host For a Reality or Competition Program
WINNER: RuPaul, RuPaul’s Drag Race
Nicole Byer, Nailed It!
Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni Porowski, and Jonathan Van Ness, Queer Eye
Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John, Kevin O’Leary, Shark Tank
Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Top Chef
Outstanding Television Movie
WINNER:Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square
Oslo
Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia
Sylvie’s Love
Uncle Frank
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
WINNER: The Crown, “War,” Peter Morgan
Lovecraft Country, “Sundown,” Misha Green”
Pose, “Series Finale,” Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Steven Canals, Janet Mock, Our Lady J
The Boys, “What I Know,” Rebecca Sonnenshine
The Handmaid’s Tale, “Home,” Yahlin Chang
The Mandalorian, “Chapter 13: The Jedi,” Dave Filoni
The Mandalorian, “Chapter 16: The Rescue,” Jon Favreau
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
WINNER: The Crown, “War,” Jessica Hobbs
Bridgerton, “Diamond Of The First Water,” Julie Anne Robinson
Pose, “Series Finale,” Steve Canals
The Crown, “Fairytale,” Benjamin Caron
The Handmaid’s Tale, “The Wilderness,” Liz Garbus
The Mandalorian, “Chapter 9: The Marshal,” Jon Favreau
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
WINNER: Hacks, “There Is No Line (Pilot),” Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky
Girls5eva, “Pilot, Meredith Scardino
Pen15, “Play,” Maya Erskine
Ted Lasso, “Make Rebecca Great Again,” Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly
Ted Lasso, “Pilot,” Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly
The Flight Attendant, “In Case Of Emergency,” Steve Yockey
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
WINNER:Hacks, “There Is No Line (Pilot),” Lucia Aniello
B Positive, “Pilot,” James Burrows
Mom, “Scooby-Doo Checks And Salisbury Steak,” James Widdoes
Ted Lasso, “Biscuits,” Zach Braff
Ted Lasso, “The Hope That Kills You,” MJ Delaney
Ted Lasso, “Make Rebecca Great Again,” Declan Lowney
The Flight Attendant, “In Case of Emergency,” Susanna Fogel
Outstanding Directing for in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
WINNER: The Queen’s Gambit, Scott Frank
Hamilton, Thomas Kail
I May Destroy You, “Ego Death,” Sam Miller, Michaela Coel
I May Destroy You, “Eyes Eyes Eyes Eyes,” Sam Miller
Mare of Easttown, Craig Zobel
The Underground Railroad, Barry Jenkins
WandaVision, Matt Shakman
Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
WINNER:I May Destroy You, Michaela Coel
Mare of Easttown, Brad Ingelsby
The Queen’s Gambit, Scott Frank
WandaVision, “Filmed Before A Live Studio Audience,” Jac Schaeffer
WandaVision, “Previously On,” Laura Donney
WandaVision, “All-New Halloween Spooktacular!” Chuck Hayward, Peter Cameron
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
WINNER: The Crown, “War,” Peter Morgan
Lovecraft Country, “Sundown,” Misha Green”
Pose, “Series Finale,” Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Steven Canals, Janet Mock, Our Lady J
The Boys, “What I Know,” Rebecca Sonnenshine
The Handmaid’s Tale, “Home,” Yahlin Chang
The Mandalorian, “Chapter 13: The Jedi,” Dave Filoni
The Mandalorian, “Chapter 16: The Rescue,” Jon Favreau
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
WINNER: The Crown, “War,” Jessica Hobbs
Bridgerton, “Diamond Of The First Water,” Julie Anne Robinson
Pose, “Series Finale,” Steve Canals
The Crown, “Fairytale,” Benjamin Caron
The Handmaid’s Tale, “The Wilderness,” Liz Garbus
The Mandalorian, “Chapter 9: The Marshal,” Jon Favreau
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
WINNER: Hacks, “There Is No Line (Pilot),” Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky
Girls5eva, “Pilot, Meredith Scardino
Pen15, “Play,” Maya Erskine
Ted Lasso, “Make Rebecca Great Again,” Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly
Ted Lasso, “Pilot,” Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly
The Flight Attendant, “In Case Of Emergency,” Steve Yockey
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
WINNER:Hacks, “There Is No Line (Pilot),” Lucia Aniello
B Positive, “Pilot,” James Burrows
Mom, “Scooby-Doo Checks And Salisbury Steak,” James Widdoes
Ted Lasso, “Biscuits,” Zach Braff
Ted Lasso, “The Hope That Kills You,” MJ Delaney
Ted Lasso, “Make Rebecca Great Again,” Declan Lowney
The Flight Attendant, “In Case of Emergency,” Susanna Fogel
Outstanding Directing for in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
WINNER: The Queen’s Gambit, Scott Frank
Hamilton, Thomas Kail
I May Destroy You, “Ego Death,” Sam Miller, Michaela Coel
I May Destroy You, “Eyes Eyes Eyes Eyes,” Sam Miller
Mare of Easttown, Craig Zobel
The Underground Railroad, Barry Jenkins
WandaVision, Matt Shakman
Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
WINNER:I May Destroy You, Michaela Coel
Mare of Easttown, Brad Ingelsby
The Queen’s Gambit, Scott Frank
WandaVision, “Filmed Before A Live Studio Audience,” Jac Schaeffer
WandaVision, “Previously On,” Laura Donney
WandaVision, “All-New Halloween Spooktacular!” Chuck Hayward, Peter Cameron
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
WINNER: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Conan
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
WINNER: Saturday Night Live
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
WINNER: Stephen Colbert’s Election Night 2020: Democracy’s Last Stand Building Back Celebrating America – An Inauguration Night Special
America Great Again Better 2020
The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards
The Oscars
The Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Starring The Weeknd
Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)
WINNER: Hamilton
8:46: Dave Chappelle
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We Vote
Bo Burnham: Inside
David Byrne’s American Utopia
Friends: The Reunion
Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special
WINNER: Stanley Tucci: Searching For Italy
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
Oprah with Megan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special
United Shades Of America with W. Kamau Bell
VICE
Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series
WINNER:Saturday Night Live, “Host: Dave Chappelle,” Don Roy King
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, “Trump & Election Results/F*ck 2020,” Christopher Werner
Late Night With Seth Meyers, “Episode 1085a” Alexander J. Vietmeier
Real Time With Bill Maher, “Episode 1835,” Paul G. Casey
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, ” “Live Show Following Capitol Insurrection; Senator Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Performance By Jamila Woods,” Jim Hoskinson
Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special
WINNER: Bo Burnham: Inside, Bo Burnham
8:46: Dave Chappelle, Julia Reichert, Steven Bognar, Dave Chappelle
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We Vote, Thomas Schlamme
David Byrne’s American Utopia, Spike Lee
Friends: The Reunion, Ben Winston
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
WINNER: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Saturday Night Live
The Amber Ruffin Show
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special
WINNER: Bo Burnham: Inside
8:46: Dave Chappelle
John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
Stephen Colbert’s Election Night 2020: Democracy’s Last Stand Building Back America Great Again Better 2020
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Presents: Jordan Klepper Fingers The Pulse – Into The MAGAverse
Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
WINNER: Secrets of The Whales
Allen V. Farrow
American Masters
City So Real
Pretend It’s a City
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special
WINNER: Boys State
Framing Britney Spears (The New York Times Presents)
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
The Social Dilemma
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