The first group of presenters for the 68th Primetime Emmys® has been released and two-thirds of the twelve presenters on the list have either won or been nominated for Emmys® or Golden Globes.
Of the the two thirds, James Corden is a triple-nominee (Outstanding Interactive Program, Outstanding Variety Music Or Comedy Special, Outstanding Variety Series Talk for “The Late Late Show with James Corden”); Larry David has won and is nominated again this year (Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for SNL, Curb Your Enthusiasm), and Julie Bowen is a two-time winner (Modern Family).
Follow the jump to see the complete list. The 68th Primetime Emmys® will air live on ABC, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, on Sunday, September 18th (7/6C).
68th EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCES TOP NAME TALENT TO PRESENT COVETED STATUETTES ON TELEVISION’S BIGGEST NIGHT
The first group of this year’s Emmy Awards presenters, representing the entertainment industry’s biggest stars from various television program genres, has been confirmed to appear at “The 68th Emmy Awards,” hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, Sunday, September 18, on the ABC Television Network.
These presenters include:
Anthony Anderson – nominee, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for “black-ish” (ABC)
Aziz Ansari – nominee, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for “Master of None” (Netflix)
Kristen Bell – “Good Place” (NBC)
Julie Bowen – two-time Emmy winner, “Modern Family” (ABC)
Priyanka Chopra – “Quantico” (ABC)
James Corden – triple nominee, Outstanding Interactive Program, Outstanding Variety Music Or Comedy Special, Outstanding Variety Series Talk for “The Late Late Show with James Corden” (CBS)
Larry David – previous Emmy winner and current nominee, Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for “SNL” (NBC), “Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO)
Taraji P. Henson – nominee, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for “Empire” (FOX)
Randall Park – “Fresh Off the Boat” (ABC)
Andy Samberg – Golden Globe winner, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (FOX)
Liev Schreiber – nominee, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for “Ray Donovan” (SHOWTIME)
Michael Weatherly – “Bull” (CBS)
Produced by Don Mischer Productions, “The 68th Emmy Awards” will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, and beginning with “Countdown to the Emmy Awards: Red Carpet Live,” will air live coast-to-coast on Sunday, September 18, at 7:00 p.m. EDT/4:00 p.m. PDT on the ABC Television Network from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. If you plan to tweet this story, please use #Emmys and mention the official Emmys Twitter handle @televisionacad.