2011 Emmy Nominees:
Ty Burrell, "Modern Family"
Chris Colfer, "Glee"
Jon Cryer, "Two and a Half Men"
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, "Modern Family"
Ed O'Neill, "Modern Family"
Eric Stonestreet, "Modern Family"
2010 Emmy Winner: Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family")
With his first bid, he bested reigning champ Jon Cryer ("Two and a Half Men") among others.
2010 Emmy Nominees: Ty Burrell ("Modern Family"), Chris Colfer ("Glee"), Jon Cryer ("Two and a Half Men"), Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family"), Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family"), Neil Patrick Harris ("How I Met Your Mother")
2010 Golden Globe Winner: Chris Colfer ("Glee")
This catch-all category includes contenders from comedy and drama series as well as movies and miniseries.
2010 Golden Globe Nominees: Scott Caan ("Hawaii 5-0"), Chris Colfer ("Glee"), Chris Noth ("The Good Wife"), Eric Stonestreet ("Modern Family"), David Strathairn ("Temple Grandin")
2010 SAG Winner: Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock"),
Baldwin won his fifth consecutive race which combines lead and supporting performers.
2010 SAG Nominees: Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock"), Ty Burrell ("Modern Family"), Steve Carell ("The Office"), Chris Colfer ("Glee"), Ed O'Neill ("Modern Family")
Every Emmy nominee has to submit a sample episode for judging by the viewing panel. Gold Derby has learned of the following selections:
Ty Burrell ("Modern Family") - "Good Cop, Bad Dog" or "See You Next Fall"
Chris Colfer ("Glee") - "Grilled Cheesus" or "Never Been Kissed" or "Born This Way"
Jesse Tyler Ferguson ("Modern Family") - "Halloween"