With Henry Winkler winning last year for “Barry” it wouldn’t surprise us if the other Emmy favorite, “Mrs. Maisel’s” Tony Shalhoub, took it home this year. That being said, Winkler could certainly repeat and both Alan Arkin and Tony Hale aren’t out of the race completely. [Updated Aug 13]
1. Tony Shalhoub, “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
2. Henry Winkler, “Barry”
3. Alan Arkin, “The Kominsky Method”
4. Tony Hale, “Veep”
5. Anthony Carrigan, “Barry”
6. Stephen Root, “Barry”
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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.
