The Television Academy and NBC today announced the first group of stars set to appear on the 74th Emmy Awards hosted by Kenan Thompson on Monday, September 12.
Talent includes:
Will Arnett (Murderville)
Angela Bassett (9-1-1; American Horror Story)
Vanessa Bayer (I Love That for You)
Kelly Clarkson (The Kelly Clarkson Show)
Ariana DeBose (Schmigadoon!; Westworld)
Taye Diggs (All American; The Best Man: The Final Chapters)
Hannah Einbinder (Hacks) — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building) — Outstanding Comedy Series
Mariska Hargitay (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)
Jung Ho-yeon (Squid Game) — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Lee Jung-jae (Squid Game) — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Jimmy Kimmel (Jimmy Kimmel Live!) — Outstanding Variety Talk Series;(Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes') — Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
Diego Luna (Andor; Narcos: Mexico)
Christopher Meloni (Law & Order: Organized Crime)
Seth Meyers (Late Night with Seth Meyers) — Outstanding Variety Talk Series; (Late Night with Seth Meyers: CORRECTIONS) — Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama or Variety Series
Amy Poehler (Lucy and Desi) — Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special; Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program; (Making It) — Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program
Molly Shannon (I Love That for You)
Jean Smart (Hacks) — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Kerry Washington (Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes') — Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
Natalie Zea (La Brea; Justified)
The 74th Emmy Awards, produced by Done+Dusted in association with Hudlin Entertainment and directed by Hamish Hamilton, will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 12 (8:00-11:00 PM EDT/5:00-8:00 PM PDT) on the NBC Television Network and will simultaneously stream live on Peacock.
In order to create a more inclusive experience for blind and visually impaired viewers, NBCUniversal is proud to present the full NBC broadcast with live audio description on the Secondary Audio Program channel (SAP), provided by Descriptive Video Works. The broadcast will be available with additional audio narration, describing the rich visuals of the Emmys.
For more information, please visit Emmys.com.
Done+Dusted will produce the telecast in association with Hudlin Entertainment.
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Stephanie Goodell
breakwhitelight (for the Television Academy)
stephanie@breakwhitelight.com
818.462.1150
Ryan McCormick
ryan.mccormick@nbcuni.com
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