2007 Emmy Nominees

The nominees for the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced this morning. To no one’s surprise, The Sopranos led the way with 15 nominations among regular series, while Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a made-for-TV movie, topped everyone with a whopping 17 nominations. This year’s Emmys will air on September 16, and you can bet I’ll be tuning in to see how my favorite shows and actors fare!

Here’s a quick rundown of the nominees in some of the major categories.

Outstanding Comedy Series

• 30 Rock
• Entourage
• The Office
• Two and a Half Men
• Ugly Betty

Outstanding Drama Series

• Boston Legal
• Grey’s Anatomy
• Heroes
• House
• The Sopranos

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

• Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
• Ricky Gervais, Extras
• Tony Shalhoub, Monk
• Steve Carell, The Office
• Charlie Sheen, Two and a Half Men

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

• Kiefer Sutherland, 24
• James Spader, Boston Legal
• Hugh Laurie, House
• Denis Leary, Rescue Me
• James Gandolfini, The Sopranos

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

• Tina Fey, 30 Rock
• Felicity Huffman, Desperate Housewives
• Julia Louis-Dreyfus, The New Adventures of Old Christine
• America Ferrera, Ugly Betty
• Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

• Sally Field, Brothers and Sisters
• Mariska Hargitay, Law and Order: SVU
• Patricia Arquette, Medium
• Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
• Minnie Driver, The Riches
• Edie Falco, The Sopranos