Emmy Awards 2022: Who is nominated?

Kenan Thompson will be hosting the 74th Emmy Awards

THE 74th Emmy Awards is packing some fresh nominees – with HBO’s series, Succession, racking in the most nominations.

The anticipated ceremony will be held on September 12, 2022.

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Kenan Thompson will be hosting the 74th Emmy AwardsCredit: Getty Images – Getty

Emmy Awards 2022: Who is nominated?

Some of the nominations viewers will be seeing at this year’s Emmys include:

Best Drama Series

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Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series

  • Jason Bateman (Ozark)
  • Brian Cox (Succession)
  • Lee Jung-jae (Squid Game)
  • Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul)
  • Adam Scott (Severance)
  • Jeremy Strong (Succession)

Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series

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Best Comedy Series

  • Abbott Elementary (ABC)
  • Barry (HBO)
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO)
  • Hacks (HBO Max)
  • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
  • Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)
  • Ted Lasso (Apple)
  • What We Do in the Shadows (FX)

Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

  • Donald Glover (Atlanta)
  • Bill Hader (Barry)
  • Nicholas Hoult (The Great)
  • Steve Martin (Only Murders in the Building)
  • Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building)
  • Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)

Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

  • Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
  • Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary)
  • Kaley Cuoco (The Flight Attendant)
  • Elle Fanning (The Great)
  • Issa Rae (Insecure)
  • Jean Smart (Hacks)

Best Limited or Anthology Series

For a full list please visit the Emmys website.

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Netflix’s Squid Game has been nominated for Best Drama SeriesCredit: AP:Associated Press

Who is hosting the 2022 Emmy Awards?

Actor and comedian, Kenan Thompson, will be hosting the 74th Emmy Awards for the first time ever.

“Being a part of this incredible evening where we honor the best of the television community is ridiculously exciting, and to do it on NBC – my longtime network family – makes it even more special,” Thompson said per Deadline.

“Like all TV fans, I can’t wait to see the stars from my favorite shows.”

The 44-year-old is well-known for his role on Saturday Night Live since 2003, making him an established veteran.

Thompson has previously hosted the 2021 People’s Choice Awards and the 2022 NHL Awards.

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How can I watch the 2022 Emmy awards?

The 2022 Emmy awards will take place at the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in downtown, Los Angeles.

The ceremony will air on Monday, September 12.

Viewers can watch it live on NBC or stream it on Peacock.

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