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The 2011 Emmy Awards- All the Winners!

By: Sep. 18, 2011
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The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards are tonight, September 18, being Broadcast live from the NOKIA Theatre L.A at 8pm EST (5pm PST).  As usual, BroadwayWorld will be bringing you updates of the winners live throughout the night so stay tuned!

The starry list of presenters includes: Loretta Devine, Paul McCrane, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jimmy Fallon, Hugh Laurie, Drew Barrymore, Maria Bello, David Boreanaz, Katie Holmes, Annie Ilonzeh, Minka Kelly, Jimmy Kimmel, William H. Macy, Anna Paquin, David Spade, Rachael Taylor, Anna Torv, Scott Caan, Bryan Cranston, Claire Danes, Jason O'Mara, Kerry WashingtonWill Arnett, Zooey Deschanel, Ashton Kutcher, Julianna Margulies, Amy Poehler, Sofia Vergara, Don Cheadle, Kaley Cuoco, Rob Lowe, Melissa McCarthy, Lea Michele, and Ian Somerhalder.

Executive-produced by Mark Burnett, the 63RD PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARDS are being hosted by GLEE's Jane Lynch.

The 2011 Emmy Nominees Are:

BEST DRAMA ACTOR:
Steve Buscemi ("Boardwalk Empire") - "Return to Normalcy"
Kyle Chandler ("Friday Night Lights") - "Always" *** WINNER ***
Michael C. Hall ("Dexter") - "Teenage Wasteland"
Jon Hamm ("Mad Men") - "The Suitcase"
Hugh Laurie ("House") - "After Hours"
Timothy Olyphant ("Justified") - "Reckoning"

BEST DRAMA ACTRESS:
Kathy Bates ("Harry's Law") - "Innocent Man"
Connie Britton ("Friday Night Lights") - "Always"
Mireille Enos ("The Killing") - "Missing"
Mariska Hargitay ("Law and Order: Special Victims Unit") - "Rescue"
Julianna Margulies ("The Good Wife") - "In Sickness" *** WINNER ***
Elisabeth Moss ("Mad Men") - "The Suitcase"

BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Andre Braugher ("Men of a Certain Age") - "Let the Sunshine In"
Josh Charles ("The Good Wife") - "Closing Arguments"
Alan Cumming ("The Good Wife") - "Silver Bullet"
Peter Dinklage ("Game of Thrones") - "Baelor" *** WINNER ***
Walton Goggins ("Justified") - "The I of the Storm"
John Slattery ("Mad Men") - "Hands and Knees"

BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Christine Baranski ("The Good Wife") - "Silver Bullet"
Michelle Forbes ("The Killing") - "Pilot"
Christina Hendricks ("Mad Men") - "The Summer Man"
Kelly Macdonald ("Boardwalk Empire") - "Family Limitation"
Margo Martindale ("Justified") - "Brother's Keeper" *** WINNER ***
Archie Panjabi ("The Good Wife") - "Getting Off"

BEST DRAMA GUEST ACTOR:
Beau Bridges ("Brothers and Sisters") - "Brody"
Jeremy Davies ("Justified") - "Reckoning"
Bruce Dern ("Big Love") - "D.I.V.O.R.C.E."
Michael J. Fox ("The Good Wife") - "Real Deal"
Paul McCrane ("Harry's Law") - "With Friends Like These" *** WINNER ***
Robert Morse ("Mad Men") - "Blowing Smoke"

BEST DRAMA GUEST ACTRESS:
Cara Buono ("Mad Men") - "Chinese Wall"
Joan Cusack ("Shameless") - "Frank Gallagher: Loving Husband, Devoted Father"
Loretta Devine ("Grey's Anatomy") - "This Is How We Do It" *** WINNER ***
Randee Heller ("Mad Men") - "The Beautiful Girls"
Mary McDonnell ("The Closer") - "Help Wanted"
Julia Stiles ("Dexter") - "In the Beginning"
Alfre Woodard ("True Blood") - "Night on the Sun"

COMEDY ACTING CATEGORIES
BEST COMEDY ACTOR:

Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock") - "Respawn"
Steve Carell ("The Office") - "Good-Bye Michael"
Louis C.K. ("Louie") - "Bully"
Johnny Galecki ("The Big Bang Theory") - "The Benefactor Factor"
Matt LeBlanc ("Episodes") - "Episode Seven"
Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory") - "The Agreement Dissection" *** WINNER ***

BEST COMEDY ACTRESS:
Edie Falco ("Nurse Jackie") - "Rat Falls"
Tina Fey ("30 Rock") - "Double-Edged Sword"
Laura Linney ("The Big C") - "Pilot"
Melissa McCarthy ("Mike and Molly") - "First Date" *** WINNER ***
Martha Plimpton ("Raising Hope") - "Say Cheese"
Amy Poehler ("Parks and Recreation") - "Flu Season"

BEST COMEDY SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Ty Burrell ("Modern Family") - "Good Cop, Bad Dog"   *** WINNER ***
Chris Colfer ("Glee") - "Grilled Cheesus"
Jon Cryer ("Two and a Half Men") - "The Immortal Mr. Billy Joel"
Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family") - "Halloween"
Ed O'Neill ("Modern Family") - "The Kiss"
Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family") - "Mother's Day"

BEST COMEDY SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Julie Bowen ("Modern Family") - "Strangers on a Treadmill"  *** WINNER ***
Jane Krakowski ("30 Rock") - "Queen of Jordan"
Jane Lynch ("Glee") - "Funeral"
Sofia Vergara ("Modern Family") - "Slow Down Your Neighbors"
Betty White ("Hot in Cleveland") - "Free Elka"
Kristen Wiig ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Jane Lynch"

BEST COMEDY GUEST ACTOR:
Will Arnett ("30 Rock") - "Plan B"
Matt Damon ("30 Rock") - "Double-Edged Sword"
Idris Elba ("The Big C") - "Blue-Eyed Iris"
Zach Galifianakis ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Zach Galifianakis"
Nathan Lane ("Modern Family") - "Boys' Night"
Justin Timberlake ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Justin Timberlake" *** WINNER ***

BEST COMEDY GUEST ACTRESS:
Elizabeth Banks ("30 Rock") - "Double-Edged Sword"
Kristin Chenoweth ("Glee") - "Rumours"
Tina Fey ("Saturday Night Live") - "Host: Tina Fey"
Dot-Marie Jones ("Glee") - "Never Been Kissed"
Cloris Leachman ("Raising Hope") - "Don't Vote for This Episode"
Gwyneth Paltrow ("Glee") - "The Substitute" *** WINNER ***

BEST DRAMA SERIES

BOARDWALK EMPIRE
DEXTER
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
GAME OF THRONES
THE GOOD WIFE
MAD MEN *** WINNER ***

BEST COMEDY SERIES

THE BIG BANG THEORY
GLEE
MODERN FAMILY *** WINNER ***
THE OFFICE
PARKS AND RECREATION
30 ROCK

Outstanding Reality Show
The Amazing Race
*** WINNER ***
American IdolDancing With the Stars
Project Runway
So You Think You Can Dance
Top Chef

Best Host for a Reality Series
Phil Keoghan, Host- The Amazing Race
Ryan Seacrest, Host- American Idol
Tom Bergeron, Host- Dancing with the Stars
Cat Deeley, Host- So You Think You Can Dance
Jeff Probst, Host- Survivor *** WINNER ***

Outstanding Variety, Comedy Or Musical Series
The Colbert Report
Conan
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart *** WINNER ***
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
Real Time With Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live

Outstanding TV Miniseries or Movie
Cinema Verite
Downton Abbey *** WINNER ***
The Kennedys
Mildred Pierce
The Pillars of the Earth
Too Big To Fail

Outstanding Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce
*** WINNER ***
Elizabeth McGovern, Downton Abbey
Diane Lane, Cinema Verite
Taraji P. Henson, Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story
Jean Marsh, Upstairs Downstairs

Outstanding Leading Actor in an MiniSeries or Movie
Greg Kinnear, The Kennedys
Barry Pepper, The Kennedys *** WINNER ***
Edgar Ramirez, Carlos
William Hurt, Too Big To Fail
Idris Elba, Luther
Laurence Fishburne, Thurgood

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie
Guy Pearce, Mildred Pierce
*** WINNER ***
Bryan F. O'Byrne, Mildred Pierce
Tom Wilkinson, The Kennedys
Paul Giamatti, Too Big to Fail
James Woods, Too Big to Fail

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie
Evan Rachel Wood, Mildred Pierce
Melissa Leo, Mildred Pierce
Mare Winningham, Mildred Pierce
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey *** WINNER ***
Eileen Atkins, Upstairs Downstairs

 







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