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Jennifer Aniston leads best dressed stars on red carpet alongside bombshells Selena Gomez and Sofia Vergara at 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards

Television’s biggest stars descended upon the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon for the 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards.

Jennifer Aniston, 55, dazzled in a strapless pearl hued Oscar de la Renta gown, paired with a Tiffany & Co, diamond bracelet and her signature sleek locks – leading the way for best dressed on the red carpet.

 Selena Gomez also brought the glamour in a striking black and silver custom Ralph Lauren gown, with a criss-cross halter neckline that featured silver embellishments.

The 32-year-old actress and singer – who stars on Only Murders in the Building – wowed in the shimmery gown, adding Tiffany & Co diamond earrings, rings and bracelet.

Sofia Vergara, 52, sizzled in a crimson hued form-fitting custom Dolce and Gabbana gown, highlighting her hourglass figure. 

Jennifer’s mermaid inspired Oscar de la Renta gown featured pearls throughout – embellished in a shell-shaped design.

The Friends star showcased her chiseled arms and her fit form in the clingy gown, paired with cream colored heels.

The actress added two diamond rings and a massive diamond bracelet, with her long blonde highlighted locks loose around her. 

Selena showcased her figure in the form-fitting black custom Ralph Lauren gown, accented with silver along the neckline.

The gown had a slight train, perfectly complimented with Tiffany & Co jewels.

Sofia looked like a red carpet siren in her bold hued crimson strapless custom Dolce and Gabbana frock; the Modern Family star’s gown had ruched accents and a striking neckline.

The brunette beauty’s incredible curves were on full display in the skintight number. 

Jennifer’s mermaid inspired Oscar de la Renta gown featured pearls throughout – embellished in a shell-shaped design

The Friends star showcased her chiseled arms and her fit form in the clingy gown, paired with cream colored heels

The Friends star showcased her chiseled arms and her fit form in the clingy gown, paired with cream colored heels

Leading the way for best dressed on the red carpet at the Primetime Emmy Awards

She posed up a storm on the red carpet

 Selena Gomez brought the glamour in a striking black and silver custom Ralph Lauren gown 

The actress and singer – who stars on Only Murders in the Building – wowed in the shimmery gown, adding sleek, center parted locks and diamond earrings

Selena showcased her figure in the form-fitting black gown, accented with silver along the neckline

Selena showcased her figure in the form-fitting black gown, accented with silver along the neckline

Sofia, 52, looked like a red carpet siren in her bold hued crimson strapless frock; the Modern Family star's gown had ruched accents and a striking neckline

Sofia, 52, looked like a red carpet siren in her bold hued crimson strapless frock; the Modern Family star’s gown had ruched accents and a striking neckline

Dakota Fanning shimmered in her strapless gold dress – which had delicate pearl embellishments throughout and a ruched neckline.

The former child star paired the ethereal gown with loose and slightly wavy hair and minimal jewelry for an understated yet elegant look. 

Reese Witherspoon looked lovely in a black and gold strapless gown with floral accents; She wore a statement necklace, rings and delicate earrings. 

Elizabeth Debicki, Mindy Kaling, Quinta Brunson and Laverne Cox chose elegant black dresses for the awards show.

Elizabeth – who played Princess Diana in The Crown – kept it simple in a black strapless gown with a ball skirt. 

Mindy chose a fitted black dress with statement making sleeves, while Quinta opted for one with large bows. 

Laverne Cox arrived in a stunning black and gold accented dress.

The star, 52, wore a statement making gold choker that cascaded down her chest for a striking addition.

Gillian Anderson, Ella Purnelland Nicola Coughlan wore silver frocks, dazzling on the red carpet. 

Kristen Wiig donned a woven gold strapless gown with a jagged neckline and hemline. 

Dakota Fanning shimmered in her strapless gold dress

Which had delicate pearl embellishments throughout and a ruched neckline

Dakota Fanning shimmered in her strapless gold dress – which had delicate pearl embellishments throughout and a ruched neckline

Reese Witherspoon looked lovely in a black and gold strapless gown with floral accents

Reese Witherspoon looked lovely in a black and gold strapless gown with floral accents

She wore a statement necklace, rings and delicate earrings

She wore a statement necklace, rings and delicate earrings

Kristen Wiig

Candice Bergen

Kristen Wiig donned a woven gold strapless gown with a jagged neckline and hemline while Candice Bergen chose a long-sleeved high-neck gold frock

Lily Gladstone's gown had a bronze hued plate across her chest; the rest of the gown was a black velvet fabric

Lily Gladstone’s gown had a bronze hued plate across her chest; the rest of the gown was a black velvet fabric

 Eiza Gonzalez and Rita Ora both opted for similar looks – pink strapless gown with feathered capes worn off the shoulders. 

Rita attended with her husband Taika Waititi.

Aja Naomi King also chose pink for the red carpet, looking gorgeous in the ruched gown with a floral accented neckline and an asymmetrical hemline.

Meryl Streep and Hannah Einbinder both opted for pink looks – with Meryl opting for a soft pink set and Hannah in a dusty rose hued gown. 

Eiza Gonzalez

Rita Ora

Eiza Gonzalez and Rita Ora both opted for similar looks – pink strapless gown with feathered capes worn off the shoulders

Rita pictured with husband Taika Waititi on the red carpet

The lovebirds shared a sweet moment as he helped her with her dress

Rita pictured with husband Taika Waititi on the red carpet

Aja Naomi King also chose pink for the red carpet, looking gorgeous in the ruched gown with a floral accented neckline and an asymmetrical hemline

Aja Naomi King also chose pink for the red carpet, looking gorgeous in the ruched gown with a floral accented neckline and an asymmetrical hemline

Meryl Streep

Hannah Einbinder

Meryl Streep and Hannah Einbinder both opted for pink looks – with Meryl opting for a soft pink set and Hannah in a dusty rose hued gown

Amber Chardae Robinson chose a hot pink gown with three dimensional sleeves - featuring floral embellishments

Amber Chardae Robinson chose a hot pink gown with three dimensional sleeves – featuring floral embellishments

Nava Mau

Niecy Nash-Betts

Nava Mau wore a patent red gown with crystal embellished heels while Niecy Nash-Betts showcased her cleavage in a burgundy gown with an asymmetrical neckline

Ayo Edebiri looked lovely in a patterned orange, black and white strapless gown with black strappy heels

Ayo Edebiri looked lovely in a patterned orange, black and white strapless gown with black strappy heels

Naomi Watts looked elegant in her strapless emerald hued gown, adding orange pink lipstick and her short hair styled with a deep side part.

Naomi held hands with husband Billy Crudup; the actors tied the knot in June 2023 after dating for six years

Liza Colón-Zayas dazzled in a green off-the-shoulder gown with ruched accents while Reba McEntire donned an emerald suit with an elaborate design.

Naomi Watts looked elegant in her strapless emerald hued gown

Adding orange pink lipstick and her short hair styled with a deep side part

Naomi Watts looked elegant in her strapless emerald hued gown, adding orange pink lipstick and her short hair styled with a deep side part

Naomi held hands with husband Billy Crudup; the actors tied the knot in June 2023 after dating for six years

Naomi held hands with husband Billy Crudup; the actors tied the knot in June 2023 after dating for six years

Liza Colón-Zayas

Reba McEntire

Liza Colón-Zayas dazzled in a green off-the-shoulder gown with ruched accents while Reba McEntire donned an emerald suit with an elaborate design

Da'Vine Joy stood out in a bright yellow frock with a hood and asymmetrical sleeves

Da’Vine Joy stood out in a bright yellow frock with a hood and asymmetrical sleeves

Laura Dern wore an off-the-shoulder black frock with a striking necklace featuring teal and red gems

Laura Dern wore an off-the-shoulder black frock with a striking necklace featuring teal and red gems

Janel Moloney wore a dark purple sequin number with off-the-shoulder sleeves

Janel Moloney wore a dark purple sequin number with off-the-shoulder sleeves

The 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony was hosted by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy, who made history as the first father-son duo to emcee the program. 

In 2020, the actors took home their own respective Emmy Awards for their work on their hit series, Schitt’s Creek, which they created and starred in for six seasons. 

‘For two Canadians who won our Emmys in a literal quarantine tent, the idea of being asked to host this year in an actual theater was incentive enough,’ they said in a statement to Vanity Fair, last month, while confirming their hosting gig. 

Maya Erskine chose a cream and white floral gown with ruffled accents

Maya Erskine chose a cream and white floral gown with ruffled accents

Jesse Tyler Ferguson looked dapper in a blue suit with a matching tie

Jesse Tyler Ferguson looked dapper in a blue suit with a matching tie

Andrew Scott

Walton Goggins

Andrew Scott and Walton Goggins both opted to forgo a tie or bowtie, wearing a partially unbuttoned shirt with a blazer and trousers

The pair continued: ‘We’re thrilled to be able to raise a glass to this extraordinary season of television and can’t wait to spend the evening with you all.’

The Bear set a new record for nominations in a single year in the Comedy category with 23 (previously held by 30 Rock with 22 nominations in 2009), and Shōgun lead this year’s Drama category with 25 nominations.

The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, Jennifer Aniston, Selena Gomez, Jon Hamm and Quinta Brunson are among the nominees that are vying for some the evening’s top prizes.

The Bear set a new record for nominations in a single year in the Comedy category with 23

Shōgun leads this year’s Drama category with 25 nominations

The Bear, left, and Shogun, right, received the most Emmy Awards nominations this year

Abbott Elementary costars Sheryl Lee Ralph, left, and Quinta Brunson, right, both received nods

Abbott Elementary costars Sheryl Lee Ralph, left, and Quinta Brunson, right, both received nods

Jennifer Aniston, pictured, and Reese Witherspoon are nominated in the same category for The Morning Show

Jennifer Aniston, pictured, and Reese Witherspoon are nominated in the same category for The Morning Show

This marks Gomez’s first nomination in the lead actress category for her role as  Mabel Mora in Only Murders in the Building. 

Following the news, she told her followers that she felt ‘honored and insanely grateful’ for the recognition. 

Kristen Wiig is nominated for best actress in a comedy series for Apple TV+’s Palm Royale and best guest actress for a comedy series for hosting Saturday Night Live. 

‘What the,’ Wiig said in a statement, obtained by E! News. ‘Still in shock over here! I’m so happy for everyone that worked so hard on Palm Royale and SNL! And for all my fellow nominees!! Everyone at Apple, Lorne Michaels and the casts, writers, and crews!!! I can’t believe this.’  

Nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series went to Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hacks, Only Murders In The Building, Palm Royale, Reservation Dogs, and What We Do In The Shadows.

Aniston's Morning Show costar Jon Hamm was nominated for his work on Fargo in the category Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

Aniston’s Morning Show costar Jon Hamm was nominated for his work on Fargo in the category Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

From left, Selena Gomez, Martin Short and Steve Martin in Only Murders in the Building. They were all Emmy nominated

From left, Selena Gomez, Martin Short and Steve Martin in Only Murders in the Building. They were all Emmy nominated

Sofia Vergara was nominated for her role as a drug lord in Griselda

Jean Smart was recognized for her work on Hacks

Sofia Vergara, left, was nominated for her role as a drug lord in Griselda and Jean Smart, right, was recognized for her work on Hacks

Baby Reindeer, Fargo, Lessons In Chemistry, Ripley, True Detective were nominated for Outstanding Limited Anthology Series or Movie. 

For Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Anthology Series or Movie the nominations were: Jodie Foster for True Detective, Brie Larson in Lessons in Chemistry, Juno Temple in Fargo, Sofia Vergara for Griselda and Naomi Watts for Feud. 

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie went to Matt Bomer for Fellow Travelers, Richard Gadd for Baby Reindeer, Jon Hamm for Fargo, Tom Hollander for Feud, and Andrew Scott for Ripley.

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series went to Jennifer Aniston for The Morning Show, Carrie Coon for The Gilded Age, Maya Erskine for Mr and Mrs Smith, Ana Sawai for Shogun, Imelda Stanton The Crown, and Reese Witherspoon for The Morning Show.

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series went to Quinta Brunson for Abbott Elementary, Ayo Edebiri for The Bear, Selena Gomez for Only Murders In The Building, Maya Rudolph for Loot, Jean Smart for hacks and Kristen Wiig for Palm Royale.

The nominees for Outstanding Reality Competition Program went to Amazing Race, RuPaul Drag Race, Top Chef, The Traitors and The Voice. 

This year’s ceremony was held less than a year after the 75th edition of the show

This year’s ceremony was held less than a year after the 75th edition of the show 

This year’s ceremony will take be held less than a year after the 75th edition of the show.

It took place this past January after being moved back from its intended September 2023 date due to the writers and actors strikes.

Emmy Award winners Jesse Collins and Dionne Harmon along with Emmy-nominated Jeannae Rouzan-Clay of Jesse Collins Entertainment are set to return as executive producers of the 76th Emmy Awards. 

This marks their second consecutive year as producers of television’s biggest night.

76th Primetime Emmy Awards WINNERS – full list

 

 Outstanding Drama Series 

The Crown

Fallout

The Gilded Age

The Morning Show

Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Shōgun – WINNER

Slow Horses 

3 Body Problem

 

The Crown was one of the shows nominated in the category Outstanding Drama Series; Imelda Staunton is pictured

The Crown was one of the shows nominated in the category Outstanding Drama Series; Imelda Staunton is pictured

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

Donald Glover, Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Walton Goggins, Fallout

Idris Elba, Hijack

Gary Oldman, Slow Horses

Hiroyuki Sanada, Shōgun – WINNER

Dominic West, The Crown

 

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show

Carrie Coon, The Gilded Age

Maya Erskine, Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Anna Sawai, Shо̄gun – WINNER

Imelda Staunton, The Crown

Reese Witherspoon, The Morning Show

 

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

Tadanobu Asano, Shōgun

Billy Crudup, The Morning Show – WINNER

Mark Duplass, The Morning Show

Jon Hamm, The Morning Show

Takehiro Hira, Shōgun

Jack Lowden, Slow Horses

Jonathan Pryce, The Crown

 

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

Christine Baranski, The Gilded Age

Nicole Beharie, The Morning Show

Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown – WINNER

Greta Lee, The Morning Show

Lesley Manville, The Crown

Karen Pittman, The Morning Show

Holland Taylor, The Morning Show

 

Outstanding Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary

Hacks – WINNER

The Bear

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Reservation Dogs

Only Murders in the Building

Palm Royale

What We Do in the Shadows

 

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

Larry David, Curb Your Enthusiasm

Steve Martin, Only Murders in the Building

Martin Short, Only Murders in the Building 

Matt Berry, What We Do in the Shadows

Jeremy Allen White, The Bear – WINNER

D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Reservation Dogs

 

From left, Selena Gomez, Martin Short and Steve Martin in Only Murders in the Building. They were all Emmy nominated

From left, Selena Gomez, Martin Short and Steve Martin in Only Murders in the Building. They were all Emmy nominated

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

Ayo Edebiri, The Bear

Jean Smart, Hacks – WINNER

Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary 

Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building

Kristen Wiig, Palm Royale

Maya Rudolph, Loot

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

Carol Burnett, Palm Royale

Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear – WINNER

Hannah Einbinder, Hacks

Janelle James, Abbott Elementary

Sheryl Lee Ralph, Abbott Elementary

Meryl Streep, Only Murders In The Building

Outstanding Supporting Actor An A Comedy Series

Lionel Boyce, The Bear

Paul W. Downs, Hacks

Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear – WINNER

Paul Rudd, Only Murders In The Building

Tyler James Williams, Abbott Elementary

Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live

 

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

Baby Reindeer – WINNER

Fargo

Lessons in Chemistry 

Ripley

True Detective: Night Country

 

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series

Matt Bomer, Fellow Travelers

Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer – WINNER

Jon Hamm, Fargo

Tom Hollander, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans

Andrew Scott, Ripley

 

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series

Jodie Foster, True Detective: Night Country – WINNER

Brie Larson, Lessons in Chemistry

Juno Temple, Fargo

Sofia Vergara, Griselda

Naomi Watts, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series

Jonathan Bailey, Fellow Travelers

Robert Downey Jr., The Sympathizer

Tom Goodman-Hill, Baby Reindeer

John Hawkes, True Detective: Night Country

Lamorne Morris, Fargo – WINNER

Lewis Pullman, Lessons in Chemistry

Treat Williams, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans

Sofia Vergara has received an Emmy nomination for Lead Actress In A Limited Series for her role in the Netflix series, Griselda

Sofia Vergara has received an Emmy nomination for Lead Actress In A Limited Series for her role in the Netflix series, Griselda 

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series

Dakota Fanning, Ripley 

Lily Gladstone, Under the Bridge 

Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer – WINNER

Aja Naomi King, Lessons in Chemistry

Diane Lane, Feud: Capote vs. the Swans

Nava Mau, Baby Reindeer

Kali Reis, True Detective: Night Country

 

Outstanding Animated Series

Blue Eye Samurai

Bob’s Burger

Scavengers Reign

The Simpsons

X-Men ‘97

 

Outstanding Television Movie

Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie 

Quiz Lady 

Red, White & Royal Blue

Scoop

Unfrosted

 

Scripted Variety Series

 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver – WINNER

Saturday Night Live 

 

Talk Series 

The Daily Show – WINNER

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 

Late Night With Seth Meyers 

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

 

Variety Special (live) 

The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher

66th Grammy Awards 

The Greatest Roast Of All Time: Tom Brady

The Oscars  

The 76th Annual Tony Awards

 

Variety Special (pre-recorded) 

 Billy Joel: The 100th Live at Madison Square Garden

Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer

Dick Van Dyke 98 Years Of Magic

Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die

Trevor Noah: Where Was I

 

Directing For A Drama Series 

 Stephen Daldry – The Crown

Mimi Leder – The Morning Show

Hiro Murai – Mr & Mrs Smith

Frederick EO Toye – Shōgun – WINNER

Saul Metzstein – Slow Horses

Salli Richardson-Whitfield – Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

 

 Directing For A Comedy Series

 Randall Einhorn – Abbott Elementary

Christopher Storer – The Bear – WINNER

Ramy Youssef – The Bear

Guy Ritchie – The Gentlemen

Lucia Aniello – Hacks

Mary Lou Belli – The Ms Pat Show

 

Directing For A Limited Or Anthology Series 

Weronika Tofilska – Baby Reindeer

Noah Hawley – Fargo 

Gus Van Sant – Feud: Capote vs The Swans 

Millicent Shelton: Lessons in Chemistry 

Steven Zaillian – Ripley – WINNER

Issa López – True Detective: Night Country 

 

Jennifer Aniston, pictured, and Reese Witherspoon were nominated in the same category for The Morning Show

Jennifer Aniston, pictured, and Reese Witherspoon were nominated in the same category for The Morning Show

Writing For A Drama Series 

Peter Morgan and Meriel Sheibani-Clare – The Crown

Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner – Fallout

Francesca Sloane and Donald Glover – Mr & Mrs Smith

Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks – Shōgun

Rachel Kondo and Caillin Puente – Shōgun

Will Smith – Slow Horses – WINNER

 

Writing For A Comedy Series 

Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary

Christopher Storer – The Bear

Meredith Scardino and Sam Means – Girls5eva

Lucia Aniello, Paul W Downs and Jen Statsky – Hacks – WINNERS

Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider – The Other Two

Jake Bender and Zach Dunn – What We Do in the Shadows

 

Jon Hamm was nominated for his work on Fargo

Jon Hamm was nominated for his work on Fargo 

Writing For A Limited Or Anthology Series 

Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer – WINNER

Charlie Brooker – Black Mirror

Noah Hawley – Fargo

Ron Nyswaner – Fellow Travelers

Steven Zaillian – Ripley

Issa López – True Detective: Night Country

 

Writing For A Variety Series 

The Daily Show

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

 Saturday Night Live

 

Outstanding Reality Competition Program 

The Amazing Race

RuPaul’s Drag Race

Top Chef

The Traitors – WINNER

The Voice

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