The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards 2024 celebrated the finest in television with a star-studded ceremony hosted by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy, marking a historic first as the duo co-hosted the event. The night highlighted exceptional talent and captivating performances, with Jean Smart and Jeremy Allen White taking home the top acting honors.
Top Winners of the Evening
Best Actress and Actor in Comedy Series Jean Smart emerged as the Best Actress for her role in “Hacks,” while Jeremy Allen White secured the Best Actor award for his performance in “The Bear.” Their wins underscore the remarkable impact of these series on the comedy genre.
Complete Winners List
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Jeremy Allen White, The Bear – WINNER
- Matt Berry, What We Do in the Shadows
- Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Steve Martin, Only Murders in the Building
- Martin Short, Only Murders in the Building
- D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Reservation Dogs
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Jean Smart, Hacks – WINNER
- Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary
- Ayo Edebiri, The Bear
- Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building
- Maya Rudolph, Loot
- Kristen Wiig, Palm Royale
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Hiroyuki Sanada, Shōgun – WINNER
- Idris Elba, Hijack
- Donald Glover, Mr. & Mrs. Smith
- Walton Goggins, Fallout
- Gary Oldman, Slow Horses
- Dominic West, The Crown
Reality Competition Program
- The Traitors, Peacock – WINNER
- The Amazing Race, CBS
- RuPaul’s Drag Race, MTV
- Top Chef, Bravo
- The Voice, NBC
Scripted Variety Series
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, HBO/Max – WINNER
- Saturday Night Live, NBC
Outstanding Talk Series
- The Daily Show, Comedy Central – WINNER
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!, ABC
- Late Night with Seth Meyers, NBC
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CBS
Best Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series
- Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer – WINNER
- Matt Bomer, Fellow Travelers
- Jon Hamm, Fargo
- Tom Hollander, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
- Andrew Scott, Ripley
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear – WINNER
- Lionel Boyce, The Bear
- Paul W. Downs, Hacks
- Paul Rudd, Only Murders in the Building
- Tyler James Williams, Abbott Elementary
- Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
- Billy Crudup, The Morning Show – WINNER
- Tadanobu Asano, Shōgun
- Mark Duplass, The Morning Show
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear – WINNER
- Carol Burnett, Palm Royale
- Hannah Einbinder, Hacks
- Janelle James, Abbott Elementary
- Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary
- Meryl Streep, Only Murders in the Building
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown – WINNER
- Christine Baranski, The Gilded Age
- Nicole Beharie, The Morning Show
- Greta Lee, The Morning Show
- Lesley Manville, The Crown
- Karen Pittman, The Morning Show
- Holland Taylor, The Morning Show
Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series
- Lamorne Morris, Fargo – WINNER
- Jonathan Bailey, Fellow Travelers
- Robert Downey Jr., The Sympathizer
- Tom Goodman-Hill, Baby Reindeer
- John Hawkes, True Detective: Night Country
- Lewis Pullman, Lessons in Chemistry
- Treat Williams, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
Best Writing for a Drama Series
- Slow Horses – Will Smith – WINNER
- Fallout, Geneva Robertson-Dworet & Graham Wagner
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Francesca Sloane & Donald Glover
- Shōgun, Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks
- Shōgun, Rachel Kondo & Caillin Puente
- The Crown, Peter Morgan & Meriel Sheibani-Clare
In the Spotlight
The Emmys not only celebrated individual achievements but also spotlighted compelling performances and creative storytelling across the television landscape.