The final list of presenters announced for Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony includes comedy duo “Key and Peele” as well as all four guest star winners from last weekend: drama champs Reg E. Cathey (“House of Cards“) and Margo Martindale (“The Americans“) as well as comedy victors Joan Cusack (“Shameless“) and Bradley Whitford (“Transparent“).
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Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele contend as producers of their self-titled Comedy Central show for Best Variety Sketch Series. Key also has a bid for Best Comedy Supporting Actor.
Other new names announced on Friday include nominees Adrien Brody (“Houdini“), Mel Brooks (“The Comedians“), Viola Davis (“How to Get Away with Murder“), and John Oliver (“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver“). Also added to the ceremony: Colin Hanks (“Life in Pieces”), Zachary Levi (“Heroes Reborn”), Ben McKenzie (“Gotham“), Seth Meyers (“Late Night with Seth Meyers”), and Eric Stonestreet (“Modern Family“).
Previously announced presenters are: Jaimie Alexander, Anthony Anderson, James Corden, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tina Fey, Will Forte, Lady Gaga, Ricky Gervais, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Marcia Gay Harden, Lena Headey,Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard, Mindy Kaling, Jimmy Kimmel, LL Cool J, Rob Lowe, Jane Lynch, Amy Poehler, Emma Roberts, Gina Rodriguez, Tracee Ellis Ross, Liev Schreiber, Amy Schumer, John Stamos, and Kerry Washington.
See a photo gallery of auditorium photo seat cards below and click here for a full rundown of the categories for Sunday’s ceremony, to be hosted by Andy Samberg and airing on FOX beginning at 4 p.m. PT/ 7 p.m. ET.
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Photo: Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele in Los Angeles; Credit: Picture Perfect/REX