Rhea Seehorn has won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in "Pluribus." The actress, 54, triumphed over a competitive field that included Zendaya for "Euphoria," Carrie Coon for "The Gilded Age," Chase Infiniti for "The Testaments," and Keri Russell for "The Diplomat."
"The Pitt" led all shows with 25 nominations, including a nod for Best Drama Series. "Hacks" followed closely with 24 nominations, including Best Comedy Series. "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" also received a nomination for Best Limited or Anthology Series.
Other notable wins included Jean Smart for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for "Hacks," and Kate O’Flynn for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for "Widow's Bay." Stephen Root also won for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his work on "Widow's Bay."
Matthew Rhys made history by becoming the first actor to win two leading acting honors at the Emmy Awards, securing a win for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for "The Beast in Me." Rhys was also nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for "Widow's Bay."
In other drama acting categories, Noah Wyle won for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role in "The Pitt." Allison Janney took home the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for "The Diplomat." Colman Domingo earned Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in "Euphoria."
The award for Outstanding Reality Competition Program went to "The Traitors."
The series "The Pitt" earned multiple nominations, including for its ensemble cast and writing staff. The show's lead actor, Noah Wyle, was recognized with a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He was among the nominees for "The Pitt" on a night where the medical drama earned the most nods of any single series, with a total of 25 nominations.
"Hacks" also saw significant recognition, with numerous nominations across comedy categories. Jean Smart was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, and Hannah Einbinder was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. The show's writers were also nominated for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series.
"Widow's Bay" received nominations in several comedy categories. Kate O'Flynn was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, and Stephen Root was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. The series' ensemble was recognized for its strong performances throughout the season.