Emmy Nominations 2024 & Some Headlines

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The Emmy nominations 2024 are out. You can find the full list over at theguardian.com.

Lily Gladstone and Kali Reis Make Emmys History as First Indigenous Women Nominated for Acting

On Wednesday, Gladstone and Reis received nominations in the supporting actress in a limited series category for their roles in Hulu’s Under the Bridge and HBO/Max’s True Detective: Night Country. This major recognition marks the first time Indigenous women have been nominated for acting Emmys, and they are only the second and third Indigenous actors ever to be recognized in the 76-year history of the television awards.

Read more at Variety.com


‘Baby Reindeer’ Star Nava Mau On Making Emmy History With Supporting Actress Nomination

Speaking to Deadline soon after her nomination, Mau laughed that she had been crying for 45 minutes with “overwhelming joy.”

“For trans actors we just don’t get a lot of opportunities to develop our craft, grow as artists, and to be recognized for all that we are and all that we can be,” she said.

Asked if she hopes that personal success will pave the way for other trans actors, Mau said: “We can see that when trans people are given the opportunity, we will grow into it and so far beyond any expectation.”

Read more at Deadline.com


Griselda's Sofía Vergara Makes History With 2024 Emmy Nomination

With this recognition, Vergara—who is up for Lead Actress in a Limited Series [...]—makes history as the first Latina to receive a nomination in this category. She previously received four Emmy nods for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series for her work in Modern Family.

“Wow. Griselda was my first dramatic role ever, and it took us 15 years to bring her to life," Vergara said in a statement to E! News. "I’m incredibly grateful to everyone who was a part of this series."

Read more at Eonline.com


‘Shogun’ Makes History With 25 Emmy Nominations

Although the winners won’t be unveiled until September, the nods are already a big achievement for FX and parent company Disney for a pricey series that took nearly 10 years to bring to fruition and once looked like a very uncertain bet. It’s also a major moment for Asian representation and non-English-language television. Following Netflix’s Korean sensation Squid Game in 2022, Shogun is just the second majority non-English-language series to be nominated in the outstanding drama series category.

Read more at Hollywoodreporter.com

Do you (dis)agree with any of the nominations? Which shows or people are you missing?