Jeremy Strong - Succession

THE EMMYS HOTLIST 2020

Jeremy Strong - Succession

Welcome to TheWrap’s fifth annual Hot List, a tribute to the most interesting people, shows, trends and themes of a tumultuous and extraordinary television season—much of which took place during a time of social upheaval and physical isolation

1.

Jeremy
Strong

"Succession" Read

Regina King
3.

Regina King

"Watchmen" Read

5.

Shira Haas

"Unorthodox" Read

Shira Haas

"It’s the most universal thing, this search to find yourself"

Shira Haas
7.

Sterling K. Brown

“This Is Us” and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Read

Sterling K. Brown
Rachel Brosnahan
8.

Rachel Brosnahan

“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Read

Jim Parsons
10.

Jim Parsons

“Hollywood” Read

"How much of Henry Willson’s villainous behavior was self-hatred because he had to live a life of secrecy?"

Jim Parsons
Laura Linney
12.

Laura Linney

“Ozark” Read

15.

Issa Rae

“Insecure” Read

Issa Rae
Robin Thede
16.

Robin Thede

“A Black Lady Sketch Show” Read

"I wanted to create a safe space to create without preconceived notions of what Black women in comedy can do"

Robin Thede
Samira Wiley
18.

Samira Wiley

“The Handmaid’s Tale” Read

19.

Jeffrey Wright

“Westworld” Read

Jeffrey Wright
Paul Mescal
20.

Paul Mescal

“Normal People” Read

23.

Rain Valdez

“Razor Tongue” Read

Rain Valdez
Brad Pitt
24.

Brad Pitt

“Saturday Night Live” Read

Tiger King
25.

“Tiger King” Read