Primetime Emmy Awards 2010 Review

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 August 30, 2010 1:36 am

Tonight (Sunday, August 29, 2010) the Primetime Emmy awards aired live on NBC. Programs and Individual Achoevements were awarded by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 

 

The 62nd Ceremony was held live in Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. The Academy Chairman and CEO john Chaffner took part in the ceremony and Don Mischer was the executive producer of the telecast. Before these 26 Emmy categories were announced tonight, the other 74 Emmy categories and areas were presented at the creative Arts Awards on August, 21 2010 at the same Nokia Theatre.

 

The independent accounting firm Ernst and Young LLP has tabulated the awards. The largest number of wins have collected Glee, the musical comedy-drama television series that focuses on a high school show choir, Modern Family, that is an American mockumentary comedy TV series, and Mad Men, which regularly depicts the changing social mores of 1960s America.

 

As a result, the biggest winners of Primetime Emmy are the follows:

For the nomination of OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES the winner is ERIC STONESTREET as Cameron Tucker – Modern Family.

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES: JANE LYNCH as Sue Sylvester - Glee

 

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES: RYAN MURPHY, Director – Glee OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES: JIM PARSONS as Sheldon Cooper – The Big Bang Theory

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES: EDIE FALCO as Jackie Peyton – Nurse Jackie

OUTSTANDING REALITY – COMPETITION PROGRAM

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES: AARON PAUL as Jesse Pinkman - Breaking Bad

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES: ARCHIE PANJABI as Kalinda Sharma – The Good Wife

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES: BRYAN CRANSTON as Walter White – Breaking Bad

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES: STEVE SHILL, Director – Dexter OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES: KYRA SEDGWICK as Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson – The Closer

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE: CLAIRE DANES as Temple Grandin – Temple Grandin (HBO)

OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A MINISERIES, MOVIE OR A DRAMATIC SPECIAL: MICK JACKSON, Director – Temple Grandin (HBO)

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOVIE: AL PACINO as Dr. Jack Kevorkian - You Don’t Know Jack (HBO)

OUTSTANDING MINISERIES: THE PACIFIC (HBO)

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES: MAD MEN

OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES: MODERN FAMILY.

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