2024 Primetime Emmy Nominations

Tuesday, Jul 23, 2024

The 76th Annual Primetime Emmy Award nominations were announced on July 16, 2024, recognizing the best in American Primetime television programming from June 1, 2023, until May 31, 2024, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. 

Congratulations to the Tisch alumni, faculty, and friends nominated for a 2024 Primetime Emmy Award! This year, 79 alumni, faculty, and friends received 87 nominations for their work on 56 programs across 46 categories. Of this group, 8 individuals are nominated for multiple awards.*

This year, FX's The Bear, starring and exeuctive produced by Ayo Edebiri '17, made history with a record 23 nominations, surpassing 30 Rock, which received 22 in 2009. 

Congratulations and good luck to all in the Tisch community nominated for an 2024 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, September 15, 2024!

*Note: This list was updated with additional names on August 21st following a second announcement from the Emmys for the following categories: Outstanding Comedy Series; Outstanding Drama Series; Outstanding Structured Reality Program; Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program; Outstanding Reality Competition Program; and Outstanding Game Show. 

Outstanding Comedy Series

Hacks
Jen Statsky '08 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)
Samantha Riley '18 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing)

Only Murders In The Building
Madeleine George '99 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing)

Palm Royale
Kelly Hutchinson (Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing)

What We Do In The Shadows
Marika Sawyer '05 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

Outstanding Drama Series

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Donald Glover '06 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing)

Shōgun
Michael DeLuca '95 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

Slow Horses
Douglas Urbanski '79 (Drama)

The Gilded Age
Michael Engler '80 (BFA, Drama)

The Morning Show
Mallory Schwartz '12 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

Outstanding Game Show

The Price Is Right At Night
Adam Sandler '88 (BFA, Drama)
Darren Belitsky '00 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing)

Outstanding Reality Competition Program

Top Chef
Hillary Olsen '94 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

Outstanding Structured Reality Program

Love Is Blind
Stefanie Cohen Williams '00 (BFA, Drama)

Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program

Below Deck Down Under
Zachary Klein '12 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV)

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
Alicia Gargaro-Magana '89 (TSOA)

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Donald Glover '06 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), John Smith

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

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

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Maya Erskine '09 (BFA, Drama), Jane Smith

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

The Morning Show
Billy Crudup '94 (MFA, Grad Acting), Cory Ellison

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

The Morning Show
Karen Pittman '07 (MFA, Grad Acting), Mia Jordan

Outstanding Animated Program

The Simpsons • Night Of The Living Wage
Jessica Conrad '07 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Supervising Producer

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series

Telemarketers
Adam Bhala Lough '01 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer

The Jinx - Part Two
Zac Stuart-Pontier '07 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer

Jim Henson Idea Man
Brian Grazer Tisch Dean's Council, Produced by
Justin Wilkes '09 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Produced by

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series

Hacks
Jen Statsky '08 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Writer

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series

Mr. & Mrs. Smith • First Date
Donald Glover '06 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Writer

Outstanding Writing For A Nonfiction Program

The Jinx - Part Two
Zac Stuart-Pontier '07 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Writer

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series

Saturday Night Live
Megan Callahan-Shah '08 (BFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Weekend Update Writer
Martin Herlihy '19 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Writer
Ben Marshall '17 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Writer
Jake Nordwind (Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Writer
Celeste Yim '20 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Writing Supervisor

The Daily Show
Lauren Sarver Means '04 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Senior Writer
Devin Delliquanti '06 (BFA, Drama), Writer
Scott Hercman '14 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Writer

John Early: Now More Than Ever
John Early '10 (BFA, Drama), Writer

The Oscars
Tony Barbieri '86 (BFA, Drama), Writer
Josh Halloway '05 (BFA, Drama), Writer

Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series

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

Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series

Shōgun
Carrie Audino '97 (BFA, Drama), CSA, Casting by

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance

Invincible
Sterling K. Brown '01 (MFA, Grad Acting), Angstrom Levy / Angstrom #646

Outstanding Choreography For Variety Or Reality Programming

76th Annual Tony Awards • Routines: Opening Number
Karla Puno Garcia '08 (BFA, Dance), Choreographer

Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program

Jim Henson Idea Man 
Vanja Cernjul '98 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), Director of Photography

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program

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

Outstanding Directing For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Lessons In Chemistry 
Millicent Shelton '95 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), Directed by

Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes

Fallout 
Wendy Yang '03 (BFA, Drama), Associate Costume Designer

Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series

The Morning Show 
Marcia Gay Harden '88 (MFA, Grad Acting), Maggie Brener

Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series Or Special

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. 
Matthew Cesario '16 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Producer

My Next Guest With David Letterman And John Mulaney 
Justin Wilkes '09 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer

Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Variety Series

76th Annual Tony Awards
Ed McCarthy '91 (MFA, Design for Stage and Film), Lighting Director

Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series

Fargo 
April Shih '07 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Co-Executive Producer
Joel D. Coen '78 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer

True Detective: Night Country 
Steve Golin (Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Executive Producer
Cary Joji Fukunaga (Grad Film), Executive Producer

Outstanding Period Costumes For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Mary & George • Not So Much By Love As By Awe
Courtney McClain '05 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Assistant Costume Designer

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program

Escaping Twin Flames
Inbal B. Lessner '02 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), ACE, Editor

The Jinx - Part Two • Chapter 9: Saving My Tears Until It’s Official
Lance Edmands '05 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Additional Editor
Camilla Hayman '17 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Additional Editor
Charles Olivier '00 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Single-Camera Comedy Series

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

Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's In LA 
Sean McIlraith '13 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Editor
Ryan McIlraith '16 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Editor

Ramy Youssef: More Feelings 
Joanna Naugle '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), ACE, Editor

Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming (Segment)

Saturday Night Live • I'm Just Pete (segment)
Ryan Spears '11 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Editor

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

Only Murders In The Building 
Patrick Howe '84 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Production Designer
Rich Murray '04 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Set Decorator
Casey Smith '05 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Art Director

76th Annual Tony Awards
Star Theodos Kahn '99/'02 (BFA/MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Art Director

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert • February 11, 2024: Super Bowl Episode With John Krasinski And Ryan Gosling And A Special Appearance By Jon Stewart 
Jim Fenhagen '82 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Production Designer

Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Special

76th Annual Tony Awards
Aaron Black '02 (MFA, Design for Stage & Film), Art Director

Outstanding Scripted Variety Series

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

Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction Or Reality Series

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

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation

Blue Eye Samurai
Justin Helle '92 (MPS, ITP), Foley Editor

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

3 Body Problem • Judgment Day 
Justin Helle '92 (MPS, ITP), Foley Editor

Avatar: The Last Airbender • Legends
Justin Helle '92 (MPS, ITP), Foley Editor

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Program

Steve! (Martin) A Documentary In 2 Pieces
Barry London '96 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Production Mixer

Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Season Or A Movie

Fallout
Jill Paget '99 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Visual Effects Editor

Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Single Episode

All The Light We Cannot See • Episode 4
Tessa Roehl '06 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), VFX Associate Producer

Outstanding Stunt Coordination For Drama Programming

Fallout
Declan Mulvey '00 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV/Cinema Studies), Stunt Coordinator

Outstanding Talk Series

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Josh Halloway '05 (BFA, Drama), Supervising Producer

Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork For A Special

66th Grammy Awards
Eric Becker '04 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Technical Director

Billy Joel: The 100th - Live At Madison Square Garden
Shaun Harkins '81 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera
Jeff Siegel '06 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Camera

The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher
Eric Becker '04 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Technical Director

 

 

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