Scottish comedian Richard Gadd and actress Jessica Gunning, stars of the hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer, have been nominated for multiple awards at this year’s Emmy Awards. Gadd, who created the controversial series, is up for acting, writing, and producing awards, while Gunning, who plays stalker Martha, is nominated for best actress. The series itself has a total of 11 nominations, making it a strong contender at the prestigious awards ceremony.
In addition to Baby Reindeer, other top nominees include the Japan-set samurai epic Shogun with 25 nominations and the comedy series The Bear with a record-breaking 23 nominations. Imelda Staunton, who plays Queen Elizabeth II in the final season of The Crown, is also nominated for best lead actress in a drama series, alongside other cast members such as Jonathan Pryce and Dominic West.
The Emmy Awards, which are considered the most prestigious honors in the US TV industry, will take place on September 15th. With a star-studded list of nominees and highly acclaimed series in the running, this year’s ceremony is sure to be a must-watch event for TV fans around the world.