Glee and Mad Men look set to be the big winners at the 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards after receiving six nominations. Glee's lead actors Lea Michele and Matthew Morrison are both in the running for the lead actress and actor in a comedy categories, while Jane Lynch is nominated for the best supporting actress in comedy Emmy for her portrayal of cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester. Meanwhile, Mad Men is nominated for the outstanding drama, while leads John Hamm and January Jones head the outstanding actor and actress in a drama field.
The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards take place in Los Angeles on the 29 August.
Nominees:
Outstanding drama
Lost
Breaking Bad
Dexter
Mad Men
True Blood
The Good Wife
Outstanding comedy
Glee
Modern Family
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Nurse Jackie
30 Rock
The Office
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Outstanding actress in a drama
Julianna Margulies (The Good Wife)
Mariska Hargitay (Special Victims Unit)
Glenn Close (Damages)
Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer)
January Jones (Mad Men)
Connie Britton (Friday Night Lights)
Outstanding actor in a drama
Jon Hamm (Mad Men)
Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights)
Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad)
Hugh Laurie (House M.D.)
Michael C. Hall (Dexter)
Matthew Fox (Lost)
Outstanding actress in a comedy
Lea Michele (Glee)
Tina Fey (30 Rock)
Toni Collette (The United States of Tara)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (The New Adventures of Old Christine)
Edie Falco (Nurse Jackie)
Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation)
Outstanding actor in a comedy
Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
Alec Baldwin (30 Rock)
Matthew Morrison (Glee)
Steve Carell (The Office)
Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory)
Tony Shalhoub (Monk)
Outstanding supporting actor in a comedy
Chris Colfer (Glee)
Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother)
Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family)
Jon Cryer (Two and A Half Men)
Eric Stonestreet (Modern Family)
Ty Burrell (Modern Family)
Outstanding supporting actor in a drama
John Slattery (Mad Men)
Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad)
Martin Short (Damages)
Terry O' Quinn (Lost)
Michael Emerson (Lost)
Andre Braugher (Men of a Certain Age)
Outstanding supporting actress in a drama
Sharon Gless (Burn Notice)
Christine Baranski (The Good Wife)
Christina Hendricks (Mad Men)
Rose Byrne (Damages)
Archie Panjabi (The Good Wife)
Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men)
Outstanding supporting actress in a comedy
Jane Lynch (Glee)
Kristen Wiig (Saturday Night Live)
Jane Krakowski (30 Rock)
Julie Bowen (Modern Family)
Sofia Vergara (Modern Family)
Holland Taylor (Two and A Half Men)
Outstanding reality show (competition)
The Amazing Race
American Idol
Dancing with the Stars
Project Runway
Top Chef
Outstanding guest actress in a comedy
Kristen Chenoweth (Glee)
Jane Lynch (Two and a Half Men)
Christine Baranski (The Big Bang Theory)
Elaine Stritch (30 Rock)
Tina Fey (SNL)
Kathryn Joosten (Desperate Housewives)
Betty White (SNL)
