2023 Primetime Emmy Nominations

Thursday, Jul 20, 2023

The 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Award nominations were announced on July 12, 2023, recognizing the best in American Primetime television programming from June 1, 2022, until May 31, 2023, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. 

Congratulations to the Tisch alumni, faculty, and friends nominated for a 2023 Primetime Emmy Award! This year, 81 alumni, faculty, and friends received 97 nominations for their work on 47 programs across 40 categories. Of this group, 8 individuals are nominated for multiple awards.*

Congratulations and good luck to all in the Tisch community nominated for an 2023 Emmy Award! See the list of Tisch nominations below, and the full list of nominees here. Join us in celebrating the winners at the awards ceremony on Sunday, January 15, 2024!

Outstanding Comedy Series

Barry
Elizabeth Sarnoff '91 (BFA, Drama), Executive Producer

The Bear
Ayo Edebiri ’17 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing) Co-Executive Producer

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Matthew Shapiro '06 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer/Co-Producer
Neena Beber '89 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Co-Executive Producer

Ted Lasso
Bill Wrubel '93 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Executive Producer

Wednesday

David Minkowski '89 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Co-Executive Producer

Outstanding Drama Series

Better Call Saul
Vince Gilligan '89 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer
Thomas Schnauz ’88 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer / Co-executive producer
Michael Morris ’90 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer

House Of The Dragon
Gabe Fonseca '02 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Supervising Producer

The Last Of Us
Greg Spence '88 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

Succession
Susan Soon He Stanton '03 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Supervising Producer/Co-Producer
Nathan Elston (Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Associate Producer

The White Lotus 

Mark Kamine '92 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film) Co-Executive Producer/Executive Producer

Yellowjackets
Karyn Kusama '90 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer
Julia Bicknell '13 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing) Co-Executive Producer

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

The Last Of Us
Pedro Pascal (Drama) as Joel

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Rachel Brosnahan '12 (BFA, Drama) as Miriam 'Midge' Maisel

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

The Bear
Ayo Edebiri '17 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing) as Sydney Adamu

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

The White Lotus
Aubrey Plaza '05 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & Television) as Harper Spiller

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series

Saturday Night Live • Host: Pedro Pascal
Pedro Pascal (Drama) as Host

Outstanding Narrator

Chimp Empire • Reckoning
Mahershala Ali '00 (MFA, Grad Acting), Narrator

Patagonia: Life On The Edge Of The World • Mountains
Pedro Pascal (Drama), Narrator

Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series

BEEF
Ravi Nandan '99 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV) Executive Producer

Fleishman Is In Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner ’97 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Written by/Executive Producer

Outstanding Writing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Fleishman Is In Trouble • Me-Time
Taffy Brodesser-Akner ’97 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing) Written for Television by

Swarm • Stung
Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Story by

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
Nicole Conlan '12 (BFA, Drama), Writer
Devin Delliquanti '06 (BFA, Drama), Writer

Saturday Night Live
Celeste Yim '20 (MFA, Goldberg Departmet of Dramatic Writing), Writing Supervised by
Martin Herlihy '19 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Written by
Ben Marshall '17 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Written by
Lorne Michaels (Tisch Dean’s Council), Written by

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special

Would It Kill You To Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant & John Early
Kate Berlant '11 (MA, Performance Studies), Written by
John Early '10 (BFA, Drama), Written by

Outstanding Writing For A Nonfiction Program

Moonage Daydream
Brett Morgen '99 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), Written by

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour Or More)

Poker Face
Judy Rhee '01 (BFA, Film & Television) Production Designer

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Program (Half-Hour)

Only Murders In The Building • Sparring Partners • I Know Who Did It
Patrick Howe '84 (MFA) Production Designer
Jordan Jacobs '91 (BFA, Drama)/ '96 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Art Director
Rich Murray '04 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Set Decorator

Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series

Only Murders In The Building
Bernard Telsey '82 (BFA, Drama), CSA, Casting by

Outstanding Casting For A Reality Program

Queer Eye
Lauren Levine '13 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Casting by

Outstanding Cinematography For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Boston Strangler
Ben Kutchins '00 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Director of Photography

Dead Ringers
Jody Lee Lipes '04 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), ASC, Director of Photography

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program

Survivor
Chris Ellison '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

Outstanding Period Costumes For A Series

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel • Susan
Claire Aquila '13 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Costume Supervisor

Outstanding Contemporary Costumes For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Swarm • Honey
Dominique Dawson '06 (BFA, Drama), Costume Designer

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series

Succession • America Decides
Andrij Parekh '02 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Graduate Film), Directed by

Outstanding Directing For A Documentary/Nonfiction Program

Moonage Daydream
Brett Morgen '99 (MFA, Grad Film), Directed by

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Single-Camera Comedy Series

The Bear
Joanna Naugle '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

Ted Lasso • Mom City
A.J. Catoline '92 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), ACE, Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah • Jordan Klepper Shows Trump Supporters January 6th Hearing Clips
Mark Paone '82 (Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Editor

Saturday Night Live • HBO Mario Kart Trailer (Segment)
Ryan Spears '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program

Moonage Daydream
Brett Morgen '99 (MFA, Grad Film), Editor

100 Foot Wave
Alex Keipper '12 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Editor

Outstanding Talk Series

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
Lindsay Crystal '99 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer
Carmen Angelica '10 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

Outstanding Scripted Variety Series

A Black Lady Sketch Show
John Skidmore '08 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Jeremy Tchaban '03 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV) Supervising Producer/Co-Executive Producer

Saturday Night Live
Lorne Michaels (Dean’s Council) Executive Producer 
Brian Siedlecki '96 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV) Co-Producer
Christopher Voss ’09) (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV) Co-Producer
Mary Pomilla ’16 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

Norman Lear: 100 Years Of Music & Laughter
David Jammy ’97 (MA, Cinema Studies) Executive Producer

Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction Or Reality Series

House Of The Dragon: Inside The Episode
Ashley Morton ’15 (MA, Cinema Studies), Supervising Producer

Saturday Night Live Presents: Behind The Sketch
Lorne Michaels (Dean’s Council), Executive Producer
Dan D'Lauro '02 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

Succession: Controlling The Narrative
Chris Grasso '05 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special

Judy Blume Forever
Justin Wilkes '99 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer
Marcella Steingart ’99 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film) Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series

100 Foot Wave
Ryan Heller '16 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), Executive Producer

Dear Mama
Peter Nelson '84 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer
Allen Hughes ’79 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Executive Producer
James Jenkins ’93 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series Or Special

My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman And Volodymyr Zelenskyy
John Skidmore '08 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer
Justin Wilkes '99 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer

Taste The Nation With Padma Lakshmi
Matthew Alvarez '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

United Shades Of America With W. Kamau Bell
Lydia Tenaglia ’96 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), Executive Producer

Outstanding Structured Reality Program

Shark Tank
Philip Gurin ’83 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Executive Producer

Outstanding Game Show

The Price Is Right
Darren Belitsky ’00 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing) Co-Executive Producer

That's My Jam
Josh Knapp ’10 (BA, Cinema Studies), Head Writer

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)

Andor
John Roesch ’76 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Foley Artist

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Nonfiction Or Reality Program (Single Or Multi-Camera)

Moonage Daydream
Brett Morgen '99 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), Music Editor

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Program (Single or Multi-Camera)

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Benjamin Berger ’10 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Production Mixer

Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Single Episode

Shadow And Bone • Rusalye
Helen Jen '02 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), VFX Producer

Outstanding Stunt Coordination For A Drama Series, Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

FBI: Most Wanted
Declan Mulvey ’00 (BFA, Cinema Studies), Stunt Coordinator

Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Special

The Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Starring Rihanna
Eric Becker '04 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Technical Director
Shaun Harkins '81 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera

Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium
Shaun Harkins '81 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera

Encanto At The Hollywood Bowl
Shaun Harkins '81 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera

2022 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Dylan Sanford '98 (BFA, Drama) Camera

The Weeknd Live At SoFi Stadium
Austin Ellsworth '03 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera
Shaun Harkins '81 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera
Oliver Lanzenberg '11(BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera

 

*We apologize for any errors or omissions. Please send edits or additions to tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu.