Laura Dern should win her second Emmy in a row after take the Supporting Actress in this field for “Big Little Lies” last year. Wins by either Jessica Biel or Regina King would be seen as a significant upset. [Updated July 17]
Frontrunners
1. Laura Dern, “The Tale”
2. Jessica Biel, “The Sinner”
3. Regina King, “Seven Seconds”
4. Michelle Dockery, “Godless”
5. Sarah Paulson, “American Horror Story: Cult”
6. Edie Falco, “The Menendez Murders”
Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Comedy Series
Outstanding Limited Series
Outstanding Reality-Competition Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie
Editor-at-Large Gregory Ellwood is one of the entertainment industry's most respected journalists and critics. Based in Los Angeles, he's the only current awards expert who previously worked on Oscar campaigns at a major movie studio. Over the years, he has written for the LA Times, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and Vox, among others. He also co-founded the entertainment news site HitFix, which spawned a legion of influential Emmy and WGA Award-winning alumni.
