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Emmy Winners List

59th Annual Primetime Emmy Nominees


Winners Shown In Bold (some awards were previously handed out at the Creative Arts Emmys on Sept. 8, 2007.)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

"Extras" • HBO • Ricky Gervais as Andy Millman

"Monk" • USA • Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk

"The Office" • NBC • Steve Carell as Michael Scott

"30 Rock" • NBC • Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy

"Two And A Half Men" • CBS • Charlie Sheen as Charlie Harper

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

"Boston Legal" • ABC • James Spader as Alan Shore

"House" • Fox • Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House

"Rescue Me" • FX • Denis Leary as Tommy Gavin

"The Sopranos" • HBO • James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano

"24" • Fox • Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie

"Broken Trail" • AMC • Robert Duvall as Prentice "Print" Ritter

"Jesse Stone: Sea Change" • CBS • Tom Selleck as Jesse Stone

"Longford" • HBO • Jim Broadbent as Lord Longford

"Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From The Stories Of Stephen King" • Umney's Last Case • TNT • William H. Macy as Clyde Umney & Sam Landry

"The Ron Clark Story" • TNT • Matthew Perry as Ron Clark

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

"Desperate Housewives" • ABC • Felicity Huffman as Lynette Scavo

"The New Adventures Of Old Christine" • CBS • Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Christine Campbell

"30 Rock" • NBC • Tina Fey as Liz Lemon

"Ugly Betty" • ABC • America Ferrera as Betty Suarez

"Weeds" • Showtime • Mary-Louise Parker as Nancy Botwin

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

"Brothers & Sisters" • ABC • Sally Field as Nora Walker

"The Closer" • Slippin' • TNT • Kyra Sedgwick as Dep. Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" • NBC • Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson

"Medium" • NBC • Patricia Arquette as Allison Dubois

"The Riches" • FX • Minnie Driver as Dahlia Malloy

"The Sopranos" • HBO • Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie

"Life Support" • HBO • Queen Latifah as Ana

"Prime Suspect: The Final Act" (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS • Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison

"The Robber Bride" • Oxygen • Mary-Louise Parker as Zenia Arden

"The Starter Wife" • USA • Debra Messing as Molly Kagan

"What If God Were The Sun" • Lifetime • Gena Rowlands as Melissa Eisenbloom

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

"Entourage" • HBO • Kevin Dillon as Johnny Drama

"Entourage" • HBO • Jeremy Piven as Ari Gold

"How I Met Your Mother" • CBS • Neil Patrick Harris as Barney Stinson

"The Office" • NBC • Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute

"Two And A Half Men" • CBS • Jon Cryer as Alan Harper

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

"Boston Legal" • ABC • William Shatner as Denny Crane

"Grey's Anatomy" • ABC • T.R. Knight as George

"Heroes" • NBC • Masi Oka as Hiro Nakamura

"Lost" • ABC • Michael Emerson as Ben

"Lost" • ABC • Terry O'Quinn as John Locke

"The Sopranos" • HBO • Michael Imperioli as Christopher Moltisanti

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or Movie

"Broken Trail" • AMC • Thomas Haden Church as Tom Harte

"Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee" • HBO • August Schellenberg as Sitting Bull

"Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee" • HBO • Aidan Quinn as Senator Dawes

"The Christmas Card" • Hallmark • Edward Asner as Luke Spelman

"The Starter Wife" • USA • Joe Mantegna as Lou Manahan

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

"My Name Is Earl" • NBC • Jaime Pressly as Joy Turner

"The Office" • NBC • Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly

"Two And A Half Men" • CBS • Holland Taylor as Evelyn Harper

"Two And A Half Men" • CBS • Conchata Ferrell as Berta

"Ugly Betty" • ABC • Vanessa Williams as Wilhelmina Slater

"Weeds" • Showtime • Elizabeth Perkins as Celia Hodes

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

"Brothers & Sisters" • ABC • Rachel Griffiths as Sarah Whedon

"Grey's Anatomy" • ABC • Katherine Heigl as Isobel "Izzie" Stevens

"Grey's Anatomy" • ABC • Chandra Wilson as Dr. Bailey

"Grey's Anatomy" • ABC • Sandra Oh as Cristina Yang

"The Sopranos" • HBO • Aida Turturro as Janice Soprano

"The Sopranos" • HBO • Lorraine Bracco as Dr. Jennifer Melfi

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie

"Broken Trail" • AMC • Greta Scacchi as Nola Johns

"Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee" • HBO • Anna Paquin as Elaine Goodale

"Longford" • HBO • Samantha Morton as Myra Hindley

"The Starter Wife" • USA • Judy Davis as Joan McAllister

"Tsunami, The Aftermath" • HBO • Toni Collette as Kathy Graham

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series

"Entourage" • HBO • Martin Landau as Bob Ryan

"Extras" • HBO • Sir Ian McKellen as Himself

"Monk" • USA • Stanley Tucci as David Ruskin

"My Name Is Earl" • NBC • Giovanni Ribisi as Ralph Mariano

"My Name is Earl" • NBC • Beau Bridges as Carl Hickey

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series

"Boston Legal" • ABC • Christian Clemenson as Jerry "Hands" Espenson

"ER" • NBC • Forest Whitaker as Curtis Ames

"House" • Fox • David Morse as Michael Tritter

"The Sopranos" • HBO • Tim Daly as J.T. Dolan

"Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip" • NBC • John Goodman as Judge Robert Bebe

"Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip" • NBC • Eli Wallach as Eli Weintraub

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series

"Desperate Housewives" • ABC • Dixie Carter as Gloria Hodge

"Desperate Housewives" • ABC • Laurie Metcalf as Carolyn Bigsby

"30 Rock" • NBC • Elaine Stritch as Colleen Donaghy

"Ugly Betty" • ABC • Judith Light as Claire Meade

"Ugly Betty" • ABC • Salma Hayek as Sofia Reyes

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series

"Grey's Anatomy" • ABC • Kate Burton as Ellis Grey

"Grey's Anatomy" • ABC • Elizabeth Reaser as Jane Doe

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" • NBC • Marcia Gay Harden as Star Morrison

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" • NBC • Leslie Caron as Lorraine Chalmers

"24" • Fox • Jean Smart as Martha Logan

Outstanding Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program

"79th Annual Academy Awards" • ABC • Ellen Degeneres, Host

"The Colbert Report" • Comedy Central • Stephen Colbert, Host

"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" • Comedy Central • Jon Stewart, Host

"Late Show With David Letterman" • CBS • David Letterman, Host

"Tony Bennett: An American Classic" • NBC • Tony Bennett, Performer

Outstanding Comedy Series

"Entourage" • HBO

"The Office" • NBC

"30 Rock" • NBC

"Two And A Half Men" • CBS

"Ugly Betty" • ABC

Outstanding Drama Series

"Boston Legal • ABC

"Grey's Anatomy" • ABC

"Heroes" • NBC

"House" • Fox

"The Sopranos" • HBO

Outstanding Miniseries

"Broken Trail" • AMC

"Prime Suspect: The Final Act" (Masterpiece Theatre) • PBS

"The Starter Wife" • USA

Outstanding Made For Television Movie

"Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee" • HBO

"Longford" • HBO

"The Ron Clark Story" • TNT

"Why I Wore Lipstick To My Mastectomy" • Lifetime

Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series

"The Colbert Report" • Comedy Central

"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" • Comedy Central

"Late Night With Conan O'Brien" • NBC

"Late Show With David Letterman" • CBS

"Real Time With Bill Maher" • HBO

Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special

"The Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner" • Comedy Central

"The Kennedy Center Honors: A National Celebration Of The Performing Arts" • CBS

"Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed" • HBO

"Tony Bennett: An American Classic" • NBC

"A Tribute To James Taylor" (Great Performances) • PBS

"Wanda Sykes: Sick And Tired" • HBO

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program

"The Amazing Race" • CBS

"American Idol" • Fox

"Dancing With The Stars" • ABC

"Project Runway" • Bravo

"Top Chef" • Bravo

Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series

"Entourage" • One Day In The Valley • HBO

"Extras" • Orlando Bloom • HBO

"The Office" • Gay Witch Hunt • NBC

"Scrubs" • My Musical • NBC

"30 Rock" • The Breakup • NBC

"Ugly Betty" • Pilot • ABC

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series

"Battlestar Galactica" o Exodus, Part 2 • Sci Fi Channel

"Boston Legal" • Son of the Defender • ABC

"Friday Night Lights" • Pilot o NBC

"Heroes" • Genesis • NBC

"Lost" • Through the Looking Glass • ABC

"The Sopranos" • Kennedy And Heidi • HBO

"Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip" • Pilot • NBC

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