No acting category has ever had more Black women in it. They include Ayo Edebiri (“The Bear”), Jessica Williams (“Shrinking”) and Janelle James and Sheryl Lee Ralph (“Abbott Elementary”). Supporting comedy actress set a record with four Black women nominated. She’s only the third Latina ever nominated for producing.Īubrey Plaza, who is half Puerto Rican, picked up her first career nod for supporting actress in a drama for “The White Lotus,” becoming the third Latina nominated in the category after Morena Baccarin for “Homeland” in 2013 and Alexis Bledel for “The Handmaid’s Tale” in 2018. However, she is recognized as one of the show’s nominated executive producers in the best comedy series category. Selena Gomez was snubbed again for her performance as the dry-witted Mabel in Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building,” despite earning great reviews for her work. Ortega is also the second youngest in the category after Patty Duke, who was 17 in 1964 for “The Patty Duke Show.” Ferrera is the only winner among the trio. Working Alone: 'My Philosophies Are Aligned With the Guild'Įmmy Nominations for Music-Related Programs Include Nods for Elton John Special, 'Moonage Daydream,' Rihanna's Halftime ShowĪnthony Carrigan on Joining 'Superman: Legacy' as Metamorpho: 'Excited to Shake Things Up' With 'Unrecognizable' CharacterĮlsewhere, Netflix’s origin series “Wednesday” made star Jenna Ortega the third Latina ever recognized in lead comedy actress - following Rita Moreno for “9 to 5” in 1983 and America Ferrera’s two noms for “Ugly Betty” in 20. But there were some notable Latino stars who didn’t hear their names read - namely, Diego Luna, who was snubbed for Disney’s “Andor,” despite its best drama series nomination.Īs 'Last of Us' Earns 24 Emmy Noms, Craig Mazin Talks Strike and Writers Rooms vs. Pascal’s nomination for HBO’s dystopian video game adaptation makes him only the second Latino ever recognized in the drama category after Jimmy Smits’ four consecutive noms for “NYPD Blue” from 1996-1999. He’s recognized for his work in “The Last of Us” as lead drama actor, “Saturday Night Live” as guest comedy actor and “Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World” as the narrator. Of course, much of that is thanks to Pedro Pascal, who has become the most-nominated Latino in a single year with three noms. This year’s Emmy nominees will highlight a more diverse crop of actors, with Latino performers having a particularly strong showing.
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