The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards this morning. The 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will air live on Sunday, September 18 (8 PM ET/5 PM PT) on Fox from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.
- Laura Linney as Cathy Jamison - The Big C
- Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton - Nurse Jackie
- Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope - Parks and Recreation
- Melissa McCarthy as Molly Flynn - Mike & Molly
- Martha Plimpton as Virginia Chance - Raising Hope
- Tina Fey as Liz Lemon - 30 Rock
- Matt LeBlanc as Matt LeBlanc - Episodes
- Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper - The Big Bang Theory
- Steve Carell as Michael Scott - The Office
- Johnny Galecki as Leonard Hofstadter - The Big Bang Theory
- Louis C.K. as Louie - Louie
- Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy - 30 Rock
- Jane Lynch as Sue Sylvester - Glee
- Betty White as Elka Ostrosky - Hot in Cleveland
- Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy - Modern Family
- Kristen Wiig as Various characters - Saturday Night Live
- Jane Krakowski as Jenna Maroney - 30 Rock
- Sofía Vergara as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett - Modern Family
- Jon Cryer as Alan Harper - Two and a Half Men
- Chris Colfer as Kurt Hummel - Glee
- Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett - Modern Family
- Ed O'Neill as Jay Pritchett - Modern Family
- Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucker - Modern Family
- Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy - Modern Family
- Glee (FOX)
- Parks and Recreation (NBC)
- The Office (NBC)
- Modern Family (ABC)
- 30 Rock (NBC)
- The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
- Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson - Mad Men
- Connie Britton as Tami Taylor - Friday Night Lights
- Mariska Hargitay as Detective Olivia Benson - Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
- Mireille Enos as Sarah Linden - The Killing
- Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick - The Good Wife
- Kathy Bates as Harriet Harry" Korn" - Harry's Law
- Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson - Boardwalk Empire
- Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan - Dexter
- Kyle Chandler as Coach Eric Taylor - Friday Night Lights
- Jon Hamm as Don Draper - Mad Men
- Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House - House M.D.
- Timothy Olyphant as Raylan Givens - Justified
- Kelly Macdonald as Margaret Schroeder - Boardwalk Empire
- Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris - Mad Men
- Michelle Forbes as Mitch Larsen - The Killing
- Archie Panjabi as Kalinda Sharma - The Good Wife
- Margo Martindale as Mags Bennett - Justified
- Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart - The Good Wife
- John Slattery as Roger Sterling - Mad Men
- Andre Braugher as Owen - Men of a Certain Age
- Walton Goggins as Boyd Crowder - Justified
- Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister - Game of Thrones
- Josh Charles as Will Gardner - The Good Wife
- Alan Cumming as Eli Gold - The Good Wife
- Boardwalk Empire (HBO)
- The Good Wife (CBS)
- Mad Men (AMC)
- Friday Night Lights (DirecTV)
- Dexter (Showtime)
- Game of Thrones (HBO)
- Kate Winslet as Mildred Pierce - Mildred Pierce
- Elizabeth McGovern as Cora/ Countess of Grantham - Downton Abbey (Masterpiece)
- Diane Lane as Patricia Loud - Cinema Verite
- Taraji P. Henson as Tiffany Rubin - Taken From Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story
- Jean Marsh as Rose Buck - Upstairs Downstairs (Masterpiece)
- Greg Kinnear as John F. Kennedy - The Kennedys
- Barry Pepper as Bobby Kennedy - The Kennedys
- Édgar Ramírez as Carlos - Carlos
- William Hurt as Henry 'Hank' Paulson - Too Big To Fail
- Idris Elba as John Luther - Luther
- Laurence Fishburne as Thurgood Marshall - Thurgood
- Guy Pearce as Monty Beragon - Mildred Pierce
- Brian F. O'Byrne as Bert Pierce - Mildred Pierce
- Tom Wilkinsonas Joe Kennedy - The Kennedys
- Paul Giamatti as Ben Bernanke - Too Big To Fail
- James Woods as Richard Fuld - Too Big To Fail
- The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (NBC)
- Saturday Night Live (NBC)
- Conan (TBS)
- Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
- The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)
- So You Think You Can Dance (FOX)
- The Amazing Race (CBS)
- Project Runway (Lifetime)
- American Idol (FOX)
- Dancing with the Stars (ABC)
- Top Chef (Bravo)
- Jeff Probst as Host - Survivor
- Cat Deeley as Host - So You Think You Can Dance
- Phil Keoghan as Host - The Amazing Race
- Tom Bergeron as Host - Dancing with the Stars
- Ryan Seacrest as Host - American Idol
CLICK HERE for the full list of nominations for the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.