2010 Emmy Nominations: Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

  • The Closer
    Winner 2010
    Kyra Sedgwick, as Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson
    The Closer TNT
    The Shephard/Robin Company, in association with Warner Bros. Television
  • Mad Men
    Nominee 2010
    January Jones, as Betty Draper
    Mad Men AMC
    Lionsgate Television
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Nominee 2010
    Mariska Hargitay, as Det. Olivia Benson
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NBC
    Wolf Films in association with Universal Media Studios
  • The Good Wife
    Nominee 2010
    Julianna Margulies, as Alicia Florrick
    The Good Wife CBS
    CBS Productions
  • Damages
    Nominee 2010
    Glenn Close, as Patty Hewes
    Damages FX Networks
    Sony Pictures Television, FX Productions and KZK Productions
  • Friday Night Lights
    Nominee 2010
    Connie Britton, as Tami Taylor
    Friday Night Lights DirecTV
    Imagine Entertainment in association with Universal Media Studios and Film 44

2010 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations

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Modern Family takes top comedy, Mad Men repeat as top drama; Edie Falco, Jim Parsons, Kyra Sedgwick, Bryan Cranston, score lead acting honors; Temple Grandin grabs five. First-time host Jimmy Fallon brings music and high energy to the proceedings.

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Jimmy Fallon and producers of the 2010 Primetime Emmys gathered at Nokia Theatre LA Live in downtown Los Angeles to roll out the Red Carpet for the 62nd Primetime Emmy® Awards. Official photos by Mathew Imaging.