They love their repeat winners and last night's 5th consecutive
win in Comedy Series for Modern Family, for a year that most regarded the show as waning in quality and viewership, proves that.
Not exact matches
And Netflix could also sweep two of the biggest TV categories if the Aziz Ansari
comedy Master of None
wins against competitors such as Amazon's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
in the «musical or
comedy» TV
series category.
Jeffrey Tambor, who plays the
series» main character Morton (later Maura) Pfefferman, also
won a Globe for best performance
in a TV
comedy series.
Amazon's «Transparent», a
comedy - drama series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
comedy - drama
series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
series about a transgender father,
won the award for the Best TV
Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
Series — Musical or
Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in
Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's
in - house studio had competed and
won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation
in 2010.
Anthony can also be seen
in the ABC sitcom, Black - ish, for which he was recently nominated for an Emmy ® award,
in which he stars and produces, and which recently
won two NAACP Image Awards for both Outstanding
Comedy Series and Outstanding Actor
in a
Comedy Series.
During its original run, Everybody Loves Raymond was nominated for over 70 Emmy awards, and
won 15 awards, including two for Best
Comedy Series in 2003 and 2005.
Nixon is best known for her role as Miranda on the HBO
comedy - drama «Sex and the City» and subsequent film
series,
winning an Emmy for the role
in 2004.
Funke Akindele Bello's Jenifer's Diary
won two awards, Best Actress
in a
Comedy and Best TV
Series, she received the award plus a cash price of N250, 000.
Starring Julia Louis - Dreyfus
in her recent Emmy award -
winning turn as Vice President Selina Meyer (Outstanding Lead Actress
in a
Comedy Series), Veep is an up - close and politically (
in) correct look at the daily successes and disappointments of being second
in command.
A professional actor since the age of 15, Fox became a household name
in the early 1980's for his Emmy and Golden Globe Awards
winning role as Alex P. Keaton
in the NBC
comedy series Family Ties
in which he starred as the young Republican son of hippie parents.
She
won one Emmy Award for her portrayal of Rose and was nominated every year the show ran (1985 — 1992)
in the category of Outstanding Actress
in a
Comedy Series.
In 2015, Caitlyn Jenner won the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPY Awards and Jeffrey Tambor won the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his portrayal of a transgender person on Amazon's «Transparent.&raqu
In 2015, Caitlyn Jenner
won the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the ESPY Awards and Jeffrey Tambor
won the award for Outstanding Lead Actor
in a Comedy Series for his portrayal of a transgender person on Amazon's «Transparent.&raqu
in a
Comedy Series for his portrayal of a transgender person on Amazon's «Transparent.»
Christopher's
won three Emmy awards — two for Outstanding Supporting actor
in a
comedy series for his role in both the 1982 and 1983 Seasons of Taxi and Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series on a guest appearance in Disney's «Avonlea» (1992) and other awards such as an Obie Award in 1973, Drama Desk Award also in 1973 from the Village Voice for Outstanding Performance in the Off - Broadway play «Kaspar&r
series for his role
in both the 1982 and 1983 Seasons of Taxi and Outstanding Actor
in a Drama
Series on a guest appearance in Disney's «Avonlea» (1992) and other awards such as an Obie Award in 1973, Drama Desk Award also in 1973 from the Village Voice for Outstanding Performance in the Off - Broadway play «Kaspar&r
Series on a guest appearance
in Disney's «Avonlea» (1992) and other awards such as an Obie Award
in 1973, Drama Desk Award also
in 1973 from the Village Voice for Outstanding Performance
in the Off - Broadway play «Kaspar».
In 1968, he began adapting the British comedy series Till Death Do Us Part for American consumption; the result, which premiered in 1971, was All in the Family, which, in addition to winning a warehouse full of Emmies, literally changed the face of TV comed
In 1968, he began adapting the British
comedy series Till Death Do Us Part for American consumption; the result, which premiered
in 1971, was All in the Family, which, in addition to winning a warehouse full of Emmies, literally changed the face of TV comed
in 1971, was All
in the Family, which, in addition to winning a warehouse full of Emmies, literally changed the face of TV comed
in the Family, which,
in addition to winning a warehouse full of Emmies, literally changed the face of TV comed
in addition to
winning a warehouse full of Emmies, literally changed the face of TV
comedy.
Herbie appeared again
in three movie sequels — Herbie Rides Again, Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo and Herbie Goes Bananas —
in a short - lived 1980's TV
comedy series, and
in a 1990's TV remake, but, not surprisingly, none of them capture the
winning combination of the original.
Palin was famously portrayed on Saturday Night Live during the election by Fey who
won an Emmy for best guest actress
in a
comedy series for the performance.
Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell were both nominated, at last, for their roles
in «The Americans,» but the fact they didn't
win says a lot about that show feeling like «the old guard»
in comparison with
series like «Baskets,» for which Louie Anderson
won best supporting actor, «Mr. Robot» and «Master of None,» for which Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang
won the best
comedy writing award.
In 1997, she starred as Kevin Kline's mother in Frank Oz's In & Out, earned a 2000 Primetime Emmy Outstanding Guest Actress nomination for her recurring role as Debra Messing's mother in the hit comedy series Will & Grace, played Katherine Heigl's grandmother in 2012's One for the Money and, in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds) in the award - winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabr
In 1997, she starred as Kevin Kline's mother
in Frank Oz's In & Out, earned a 2000 Primetime Emmy Outstanding Guest Actress nomination for her recurring role as Debra Messing's mother in the hit comedy series Will & Grace, played Katherine Heigl's grandmother in 2012's One for the Money and, in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds) in the award - winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabr
in Frank Oz's
In & Out, earned a 2000 Primetime Emmy Outstanding Guest Actress nomination for her recurring role as Debra Messing's mother in the hit comedy series Will & Grace, played Katherine Heigl's grandmother in 2012's One for the Money and, in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds) in the award - winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabr
In & Out, earned a 2000 Primetime Emmy Outstanding Guest Actress nomination for her recurring role as Debra Messing's mother
in the hit comedy series Will & Grace, played Katherine Heigl's grandmother in 2012's One for the Money and, in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds) in the award - winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabr
in the hit
comedy series Will & Grace, played Katherine Heigl's grandmother
in 2012's One for the Money and, in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds) in the award - winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabr
in 2012's One for the Money and,
in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds) in the award - winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabr
in 2013, portrayed Liberace's mother Frances (the Liberace family were longtime friends of Reynolds)
in the award - winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabr
in the award -
winning HBO telefilm Behind the Candelabra.
On the TV side, Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale
won twice —
in the Best Drama category and for New
Series, joining drama series wins for the Emmys and the Globes, while HBO's Veep won Best C
Series, joining drama
series wins for the Emmys and the Globes, while HBO's Veep won Best C
series wins for the Emmys and the Globes, while HBO's Veep
won Best
Comedy.
It was the first time two people had been nominated together for Outstanding Guest Actress
in a
Comedy Series, and obviously the first time two people had
won together.
Among its 12 Emmy
wins, the show
won as Outstanding
Comedy Series in 2000.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
won Best
Comedy Series,
in addition to Best Actress
in a
Comedy Series for its leading lady, Rachel Brosnahan.
She
won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement
in Comedy Series in 2013 for the 30 Rock episode «Hogcock!
Supporting Actress
in a
Comedy Series SHOULD
WIN: Kate McKinnon («Saturday Night Live») WILL
WIN: Anna Chlumsky («Veep»)
Krakowski, along with the «30 Rock» cast,
won the 2008 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble
in a
Comedy Series.
Other early awards continued the theme of female empowerment with Elisabeth Moss
winning the Golden Globe Award for best actress
in a television drama and Rachel Brosnahan for best actress
in a TV
series musical or
comedy
Thanks to her
win for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor
in a
Comedy Series and Veep «s victory for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble
in a
Comedy Series, Louis - Dreyfus» total number of awards jumped to 9 — the most earned by any actor ever.
This is true; she
won Outstanding Supporting Actress
in a
Comedy Series for her work on the esteemed but short - lived «Pushing Daisies.»
In 2009, she began playing the lead role in the television series United States of Tara, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress — Television Series Musical or Comedy in 201
In 2009, she began playing the lead role
in the television series United States of Tara, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress — Television Series Musical or Comedy in 201
in the television
series United States of Tara, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress — Television Series Musical or Comedy in
series United States of Tara, for which she
won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress — Television
Series Musical or Comedy in
Series Musical or
Comedy in 201
in 2010.
HBO has released a trailer for the fifth season of its Emmy award -
winning comedy series Silicon Valley, along with a first look image featuring Zach Woods, Kumail Nanjiani, Martin Starr, and Thomas Middleditch; take a look here...
In the high - tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable -LSB-...]
The Marvelous Mrs Maisel was named best
comedy series, while star Rachel Brosnahan
won best actress
in a
comedy.
She is known for her roles as Majo Tenorio
in musical - drama film Filly Brown, as Andrea Fleytas
in Deepwater Horizon and as Jane Villanueva
in the CW
comedy - drama series Jane the Virgin, for which she has been nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress — Television Series Musical or Comedy, winning in
comedy - drama
series Jane the Virgin, for which she has been nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress — Television Series Musical or Comedy, winning in
series Jane the Virgin, for which she has been nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress — Television
Series Musical or Comedy, winning in
Series Musical or
Comedy, winning in
Comedy,
winning in 2015.
BAFTA award
winning comedy «The Trip «set - up something completely original with guidance under director Michael Winterbottom and he returns for «The Trip To Italy «that will broadcast on BBC Two as a six part
series starting
in April 2014.
The Oscar -
winning directors co-created this hour - long
comedy series with Phil Johnston, which follows a foul - mouthed private detective
in Los Angeles.
LEAD ACTRESS
IN A
COMEDY SERIES Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Laurie Metcalf, Getting On Tracee Ellis Ross, Black - ish Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie Who will
win: Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep Yeah, she's going to do it.
«Master of None» scribe was first woman of color to
win an Emmy for Outstanding Writing
in a
Comedy Series
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
IN A
COMEDY SERIES Anna Chlumsky, Veep Allison Janney, Mom Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent Judith Light, Transparent Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live Niecy Nash, Getting On Who will
win: Allison Janney, Mom Never bet against the Emmy darling.
The second season of Bosch will join other Amazon Original
Series enjoying a second outing, including Mozart
in the Jungle, from Roman Coppola, Jason Schwartzman, and Paul Weitz, Jill Soloway's multi-Golden Globe Award -
winning dark
comedy Transparent, and Garry Trudeau's political
comedy Alpha House.
She also just
won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor
in a
Comedy Series at the 2018 Screen Actors Guild Awards, although she did not attend the ceremony.
Star Rachel Brosnahan
won the award for best actress
in a
comedy series and thanked the critics for «fast and furious support of our new show.»
For the cult sketch
series» 25th anniversary, ET is looking back at the night Ben Stiller and other recognizable names
in comedy won an Emmy after the show had been canceled.
Showtime at the Apollo: Season 1 Premiere (FOX): Emmy Award -
winning personality Steve Harvey hosts this two - hour event and reimagining of the classic talent showcase
series,
in which Harvey will celebrate his return to the famed theater, where he launched his own career, and where he'll be joined by some of the biggest stars
in comedy and music.
8:28: Then Crazy Eyes (that's Uzo Aduba) comes out to tell us who
wins Best Directing
in a
Comedy Series.
In 1993, Fox's canceled sketch comedy The Ben Stiller Show pulled off a surprise win in the Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Series categor
In 1993, Fox's canceled sketch
comedy The Ben Stiller Show pulled off a surprise
win in the Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Series categor
in the Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music
Series category.
Comedy Series, Comedy Veep (1st win in this category) Lead Actress, Comedy Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep (6th win, 4th consecutive from this series, from 20 nominations from 3 series) which means that two iconic characters Lisa Kudrow's «Valerie Cherish» and Amy Poehler's «Leslie Knope» were never rewarded for their genius Lead Actor, Comedy Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (1st win for this role, 7 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actress, Comedy Alison Janney, Mom (6th win, 2nd consecutive for this role, 10 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actor, Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd win for this role from 3 nominations) Writing, Comedy Veep (1st writing win for this series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win for this s
Series,
Comedy Veep (1st
win in this category) Lead Actress,
Comedy Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep (6th
win, 4th consecutive from this
series, from 20 nominations from 3 series) which means that two iconic characters Lisa Kudrow's «Valerie Cherish» and Amy Poehler's «Leslie Knope» were never rewarded for their genius Lead Actor, Comedy Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (1st win for this role, 7 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actress, Comedy Alison Janney, Mom (6th win, 2nd consecutive for this role, 10 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actor, Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd win for this role from 3 nominations) Writing, Comedy Veep (1st writing win for this series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win for this s
series, from 20 nominations from 3
series) which means that two iconic characters Lisa Kudrow's «Valerie Cherish» and Amy Poehler's «Leslie Knope» were never rewarded for their genius Lead Actor, Comedy Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (1st win for this role, 7 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actress, Comedy Alison Janney, Mom (6th win, 2nd consecutive for this role, 10 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actor, Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd win for this role from 3 nominations) Writing, Comedy Veep (1st writing win for this series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win for this s
series) which means that two iconic characters Lisa Kudrow's «Valerie Cherish» and Amy Poehler's «Leslie Knope» were never rewarded for their genius Lead Actor,
Comedy Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (1st
win for this role, 7 total nominations from 3
series) Supporting Actress, Comedy Alison Janney, Mom (6th win, 2nd consecutive for this role, 10 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actor, Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd win for this role from 3 nominations) Writing, Comedy Veep (1st writing win for this series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win for this s
series) Supporting Actress,
Comedy Alison Janney, Mom (6th
win, 2nd consecutive for this role, 10 total nominations from 3
series) Supporting Actor, Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd win for this role from 3 nominations) Writing, Comedy Veep (1st writing win for this series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win for this s
series) Supporting Actor,
Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd
win for this role from 3 nominations) Writing,
Comedy Veep (1st writing
win for this
series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win for this s
series from 2 nominations) Director,
Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing
win for this
seriesseries)
The 27 - year - old actress
won the Globe for her work
in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which also picked up the award for Best Television
Series — Musical or
Comedy.
Accepting the award for Best Actor
in a Television
Series: Musical or
Comedy, Master of None creator and star Aziz Ansari riffed about his surprise: «I genuinely didn't think I would
win because all the websites said I was gonna lose.»
«Transparent»
won at the 2015 Globes for best musical or
comedy series and for Jeffrey Tambor for best actor
in a musical or
comedy.
Rachel Brosnahan
won the 2018 Golden Globe Award for actress
in a television
series — musical or
comedy.
Jane the Virgin's Gina Rodriguez, a first - time nominee,
won best lead female actor
in a
comedy series, beating Veep's Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Girls» Lena Dunham and Orange is the New Black's Taylor Schilling.