In the comedy categories, Jewish actor Jeffrey Tambor has been nominated for the Comedy Actor award for his role in Transparent, a comedy drama in which he plays a transgender professor. Pamela Adlon has been nominated for Comedy Actress for her role as working actress Sam Fox in Better Things, the comedy drama she created with comedian Louis CK.
Jackie Hoffman has been nominated for Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her role in Feud: Bette and Joan, in which she plays Mamacita, Joan Crawford’s housekeeper.
And the Late Late Show with James Corden has been nominated in the Variety Talk Series category. The show, which is produced by former Leeds JSoc chair Ben Winston, won two Emmys last year, for Outstanding Interactive Programme and Outstanding Variety Special.
The awards ceremony is due to take place on September 17.
