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Posted at 11:25 AM, Jul 13, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-13 11:57:07-04

TV’s biggest awards show revealed its nominees on Thursday.

“Veep” actress Anna Chlumsky and “Criminal Minds” star Shemar Moore will present the nominations for the 69th Emmy Awards from the Wolf Theatre at the Television Academy’s Saban Media Center at 8:30 AM PT /11:30 AM ET.

Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington joined the actors at the nominations ceremony. Chlumsky has four back-to-back Emmy nods under her belt for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy, and Moore has won a Daytime Emmy Award for outstanding supporting actor in a drama along with two Daytime Emmy nods.

“It has been an extraordinary year for television. The industry has never been more dynamic or inventive, and storytellers and content creators have never been more prolific,” said Washington. “We are thrilled to have these two talented and respected performers join us in launching another exciting Emmy season.”

The Emmy Awards will telecast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, Sunday, September 17 (8:00-11:00 PM ET/5:00-8:00 PM PT) on CBS. Stephen Colbert will serve as host.

Nominations for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards

Outstanding Drama Series
“The Crown” (Netflix)
“The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
“Westworld” (HBO)
“Stranger Things” (Netflix)
“This Is Us” (NBC)
“Better Call Saul” (AMC)
“House of Cards” (Netflix)

Outstanding Comedy Series
“Black-ish” (ABC)
“Atlanta” (FX)
“Veep” (HBO)
“Master of None” (Netflix)
“Silicon Valley” (HBO)
“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” (Netflix)
“Modern Family” (ABC)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Claire Foy, “The Crown” (Netflix)
Keri Russell, “The Americans” (FX)
Elisabeth Moss, “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
Viola Davis, “How to Get Away with Murder” (ABC)
Robin Wright, “House of Cards” (Netflix)
Evan Rachel Wood, “Westworld” (HBO)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Sterling K. Brown, “This Is Us” (NBC)
Matthew Rhys, “The Americans” (FX)
Kevin Spacey, “House of Cards” (Netflix)
Liev Schreiber, “Ray Donovan” (Showtime)
Anthony Hopkins, “Westworld” (HBO)
Milo Ventimiglia, “This Is Us” (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, “Veep” (HBO)
Tracee Ellis Ross, “Black-ish” (ABC)
Lily Tomlin, “Grace and Frankie” (Netflix)
Jane Fonda, “Grace and Frankie” (Netflix)
Ellie Kemper, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” (Netflix)
Allison Janney, “Mom” (CBS)
Pamela Adlon, “Better Things” (FX)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series  
Donald Glover, “Atlanta” (FX)
Anthony Anderson, “Black-ish” (ABC)
Jeffrey Tambor, “Transparent” (Amazon)
Aziz Ansari, “Master of None” (Netflix)
William H. Macy, “Shameless” (Showtime)
Zach Galifianakis, “Baskets” (FX)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie
Nicole Kidman, “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
Reese Witherspoon, “Big Little Lies” (HBO)
Jessica Lange, “Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
Susan Sarandon, “Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
Carrie Coon, “Fargo” (FX)
Felicity Huffman, “American Crime” (ABC)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie
Riz Ahmed, “The Night Of” (HBO)
John Turturro, “The Night Of” (HBO)
Ewan McGregor, “Fargo” (FX)
Robert De Niro, “The Wizard of Lies” (HBO)
Benedict Cumberbatch, “Sherlock: The Lying Detective” (PBS)
Geoffrey Rush, “Genius” (National Geographic)

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
“The Voice” (NBC)
“The Amazing Race” (CBS)
“Top Chef” (Bravo)
“Project Runway” (Lifetime)
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (Logo)
“American Ninja Warrior” (NBC)

Outstanding Variety Talk Series
“Late Show with Stephen Colbert” (CBS)
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO)
“Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC)
“Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” (TBS)
“Late Late Show with James Corden” (CBS)
“Real Time with Bill Maher” (HBO)

Outstanding Limited Series
“The Night Of” (HBO)
“Big Little Lies” (HBO)
“Fargo” (FX)
“Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
“Genius” (National Geographic)