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2 hours agoIan Youngs, BBC News and Culture Reporter
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Richard Gad and Jessica Gunning nominated for acting roles in Baby Reindeer
The star of “Baby Reindeer” and “The Crown” is a nominee for this year’s Emmy Awards.
Scottish comedian Richard Gadd, creator of the controversial Netflix series Baby Reindeer, received three nominations for acting, writing and producing.
Jessica Gunning, who plays stalker Martha, was also nominated for an acting award, as were her co-stars Nava Mao (Teri) and Tom Goodman-Hill (Darien).
The series received 11 nominations in total. Shogun, a samurai epic set in Japan, led the pack with 25 nominations, while Bears set a record for a comedy show with 23 nominations.
Shogun Hiroyuki Sanada nominated for Best Actor in a TV Drama
The main Emmy nominees include:
General – 25
Bears – 23
Murder in the Building – 21
True Detective: Night Kingdom – 19
Crown – 18
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Imelda Staunton nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series
Imelda Staunton was nominated for best actress in a drama series for her role as Queen Elizabeth II in Netflix’s royal drama The Crown.
Jonathan Pryce (Prince Philip), Dominic West (Prince of Wales, Prince Charles), Elizabeth Debicki (Diana, Princess of Wales) and Lesley Manville (Princess Margaret) were also nominated.
Claire Foy, who played Elizabeth II in the first two series, was nominated for Best Guest Actress for her return in the final scene as the Queen reflects on her life.
Another former The Crown star, Olivia Colman, was nominated for another role: chef Terry in US restaurant drama The Bears.
Bears received 10 acting nominations in total, including for its leads Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri, as well as British guest star Will Poulter.
Ayo Edebiri in Bears nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Other British actors nominated include Idris Elba for Taken, Gary Oldman and Jack Lowden for Slow Horse, Tom Holland for Feud, Jonathan Bailey for Fellow Travelers, Michaela Coel for Mr and Mrs Smith, Matt Berry for What We Do in the Shadows and Juno Temple for Fargo.
The murder mystery comedy Murder in the Building features a core cast that includes Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez, as well as Meryl Streep in its third season.
Additionally, Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon are in the running for roles in The Morning Show, while Jodie Foster and Robert Downey Jr. are other big names on the shortlist.
The Emmy Awards are the most prestigious awards in the American television industry.
The winners will be announced on September 15th.
Emmy Award nominees:
Best TV Series
crown
fall out
Gilded Age
The Morning Show
Mr. and Mrs. Smith
General
Slow Horse
3 Physical Problems
Best Comedy Series
Abbott Primary School
Bear
Curb Your Enthusiasm
hacker
There’s only murder in the building.
Royal Palms Hotel
Reserve Dog
What do we do in the shadows?
Best Limited Series or Anthology
Baby Reindeer
Fargo
chemistry class
Ripley
True Detective: Night Kingdom
Best Actor in a Drama Series
Idris Elba – Hijacked
Donald Glover – Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Walton Goggins – Aftermath
Gary Oldman – Slow Horse
Hiroyuki Sanada – Shogun
Dominic West – The Crown
Best Actress in a Drama Series
Jennifer Aniston – The Morning Show
Carrie Coon – The Gilded Age
Maya Erskine – Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Anna Savoie – General
Imelda Staunton – The Crown
Reese Witherspoon – The Morning Show
Best Actor in a Comedy Series
Matt Berry – What We Do in the Shadows
Larry David – Curb Your Enthusiasm
Steve Martin – Murder in the Building
Martin Short – Murder in the Building
Jeremy Allen White – Bear
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai – Reserve Dog
Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary School
Ayo Edebiri – Bear
Selena Gomez – Murder in the Building
Maya Rudolph – Spoils of War
Jean Smart – Hacker
Kristen Wiig – Royal Palms
Best Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Movie
Matt Bomer – Travel companion
Richard Gadd – Little Reindeer
Jon Hamm – Fargo
Tom Holland – The Fight: Capote and the Swans
Andrew Scott – Ripley
Best Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or Movie
Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Kingdom as
Brie Larson – Chemistry Lesson
Juno Temple – Fargo
Sofia Vergara – Griselda
Naomi Watts – The Fight: Capote and the Swans
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