2025 Emmy Awards

2025 Emmy Awards nominations: List of actors, actresses and TV shows

The 2025 Emmy Awards ceremony is here, so let’s check out who is nominated this year.

David McNew

Update: Sep 14th, 2025 17:37 EDT

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony will take place tonight, 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.

"Severance" leads the #Emmys with 27 nominations, followed by:

"The Penguin" (24)
"The Studio" (23)
"The White Lotus" (23)
"The Last of Us" (16)
"Andor" (14)
"Hacks (14)

See the full nominations list here: https://t.co/bNH4LioDUm pic.twitter.com/ynRSQbJw5P
— Variety (@Variety) July 15, 2025

“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.”

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’