01of 06Lead Actress, Drama: Emma CorrinDes Willie/NetflixSeason 4 of Netflix’sThe Crown— which stands a strong chance of winning Best Drama Series — was a black eye for the Windsors: Corrin was both believable and deeply sympathetic as Princess Diana, a naïve young woman shedding any illusions about romance after marrying Josh O’Connor’s sniveling Charles.

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Lead Actress, Drama: Emma Corrin

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the crown

Season 4 of Netflix’sThe Crown— which stands a strong chance of winning Best Drama Series — was a black eye for the Windsors: Corrin was both believable and deeply sympathetic as Princess Diana, a naïve young woman shedding any illusions about romance after marrying Josh O’Connor’s sniveling Charles.

02of 06Lead Actor, Drama: Billy PorterMichael Parmelee/FXPorter won for FX’sPosein 2019 and will triumph again for the groundbreaking series' final season. As vogue-ball emcee Pray Tell, he was grand, spiritual, proud and beautiful — a performance played in resounding major notes.

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Lead Actor, Drama: Billy Porter

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Billy Porter as Pray Tell

Porter won for FX’sPosein 2019 and will triumph again for the groundbreaking series' final season. As vogue-ball emcee Pray Tell, he was grand, spiritual, proud and beautiful — a performance played in resounding major notes.

03of 06Lead Actress, Comedy: Jean SmartJake Giles Netter/HBO Max; Michele K. Short/HBOAs washed-up comedian Deborah Vance, Smart brings the laughs on HBO Max’sHacks.But she could (and probably should) go home with two awards on Sunday night: Smart is also up for supporting actress in a limited series, thanks to her scene-stealing performance as Kate Winslet’s mom Helen Fahey on HBO’sMare of Easttown.

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Lead Actress, Comedy: Jean Smart

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jean smart

As washed-up comedian Deborah Vance, Smart brings the laughs on HBO Max’sHacks.But she could (and probably should) go home with two awards on Sunday night: Smart is also up for supporting actress in a limited series, thanks to her scene-stealing performance as Kate Winslet’s mom Helen Fahey on HBO’sMare of Easttown.

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Lead Actor, Comedy: Jason Sudeikis

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05of 06Lead Actress, Limited Series: Kate WinsletKate Winslet in Mare of Easttown.Michele K. Short/HBOWinslet, who won in the same category in 2011 for HBO’sMildred Pierce, gives a fiercely committed performance in HBO’sMare of Easttownas a cop solving a teen’s killing in a drab Pennsylvania town.

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Lead Actress, Limited Series: Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown.Michele K. Short/HBO

mare of easttown

Winslet, who won in the same category in 2011 for HBO’sMildred Pierce, gives a fiercely committed performance in HBO’sMare of Easttownas a cop solving a teen’s killing in a drab Pennsylvania town.

06of 06Lead Actor, Limited Series: Ewan McGregorATSUSHI NISHIJIMA/NETFLIXThe versatile star, who’s done everything fromStar Warsto reality road shows, perfectly tailored himself to fit the role of the iconic designer Halston on the Netflix series of the same name. His turn offered humor, pathos and elegance — all richly understated.

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Lead Actor, Limited Series: Ewan McGregor

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halston

The versatile star, who’s done everything fromStar Warsto reality road shows, perfectly tailored himself to fit the role of the iconic designer Halston on the Netflix series of the same name. His turn offered humor, pathos and elegance — all richly understated.

source: people.com