
Emmy Awards 2013: And the nominees are...
The nominations for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards have been announced.
The nominations for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards have been announced.
The good and the great of the industry have been recognised on the star-studded list of nominees including Damian Lewis, Kevin Spacey, Al Pacino and Dame Helen Mirren.
Michael Douglas and Matt Damon will go head to head for the Outstanding Lead Actor gongs for their performances in Behind the Candelabra, which was released in the US as a TV film.
Some of this year's favourite series are in with a chance of scooping an award are Downton Abbey, Girls, Modern Family, Game of Thrones, Homeland, Breaking Bad and Mad Men.
The winners will be revealed at the glittering 22 September ceremony at the Nokia Theatre, LA.
Hello! Online lists the top nominations ahead of the prestigious ceremony.
(Hugh Bonneville)
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series
Breaking Bad
Bryan Cranston as Walter White
Downton Abbey
Hugh Bonneville as Robert, Earl of Grantham
Homeland
Damian Lewis as Nicholas Brody
House Of Cards
Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood
Mad Men
Jon Hamm as Don Draper
The Newsroom
Jeff Daniels as Will McAvoy
(Michelle Dockery)
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series
Bates Motel
Vera Farmiga as Norma Bates
Downton Abbey
Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Crawley
Homeland
Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison
House Of Cards
Robin Wright as Claire Underwood
Mad Men
Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson
Nashville
Connie Britton as Rayna James
Scandal
Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope
(Matt Damon and Michael Douglas)
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie
Behind The Candelabra
Michael Douglas as Liberace
Behind The Candelabra
Matt Damon as Scott Thorson
The Girl
Toby Jones as Alfred Hitchcock
Parade's End
Benedict Cumberbatch as Christopher Tietjens
Phil Spector
Al Pacino as Phil Spector
(Dame Helen Mirren)
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie
American Horror Story: Asylum
Jessica Lange as Sister Jude Martin
The Big C: Hereafter
Laura Linney as Cathy Jamison
Phil Spector
Helen Mirren as Linda Kenney-Baden
Political Animals
Sigourney Weaver as Elaine Barrish Hammond
Top Of The Lake
Elisabeth Moss as Robin
(Jason Bateman)
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series
Arrested Development
Jason Bateman as Michael Bluth
The Big Bang Theory
Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper
Episodes
Matt LeBlanc as Matt LeBlanc
House Of Lies
Don Cheadle as Marty Kaan
Louie
Louis C.K. as Louie
30 Rock
Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy
(Lena Dunham)
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Enlightened
Laura Dern as Amy
Girls
Lena Dunham as Hannah Horvath
Nurse Jackie
Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton
Parks And Recreation
Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope
30 Rock
Tina Fey as Liz Lemon
Veep
Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer
Outstanding Miniseries Or Movie
American Horror Story: Asylum
Behind The Candelabra
The Bible
Phil Spector
Political Animals
Top Of The Lake
Outstanding Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory
Girls
Louie
Modern Family
30 Rock
Veep
Outstanding Drama Series
Breaking Bad
Downton Abbey
Game Of Thrones
Homeland
House Of Cards
Mad Men
A version of this article appeared at Hellomagazine.com with the headline "Emmy Awards 2013: List of Nominees."