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The 2015 Emmy Winners – Updated Live

It’s finally here! The 2015 Emmys are kicking off with a bang, and we’re watching live to see who will snag the big prizes of the night.

Will Tatiana Maslany take home the gold? (And how will they fit all seven of her on the stage?) Will Jon Hamm finally snag an Emmy for his game-changing performance as Mad Men‘s Don Draper? How many Lonely Island musical numbers will Andy Samberg bring to the show? Stay tuned to this post to find out all the winners as they happen. Let the madness begin!

Outstanding Drama Series
WINNER: Game of Thrones
Better Call Saul
Downton Abbey
Homeland
House of Cards
Mad Men
Orange is the New Black

Outstanding Comedy Series
WINNER: VEEP
Louis
Modern Family
Parks and Recreation
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
WINNER: Viola Davis, How to Get Away with Murder
Claire Danes, Homeland
Taraji P Henson, Empire
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Robin Wright, House of Cards

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
WINNER: Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Kyle Chandler, Bloodline
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama
WINNER: Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Michael Kelly, House of Cards
Alan Cumming, The Good Wife

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama
WINNER: Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
WINNER: Game of Thrones, “Mother’s Mercy”
The Americans, “Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?”
Better Call Saul, “Five-O”
Mad Men, “Lost Horizon”
Mad Men, “Person to Person”

Outstanding Variety Series
WINNER: The Daily Show
The Colbert Report
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last Week Tonight
Late Show with David Letterman
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
WINNER: Inside Amy Schumer, Comedy Central
Drunk History, Comedy Central
Key & Peele, Comedy Central
Portlandia, IFC
Saturday Night Live, NBC

Writing for a Variety Series
WINNER: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
The Colbert Report
Inside Amy Schumer
Key & Peele
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver

Outstanding Limited Series
WINNER: Olive Kitteridge

American Crime
American Horror Story: Freak Show
The Honorable Woman
Wolf Hall

Outstanding Actor in a Mini-series or Movie
WINNER: Richard Jenkins, Olive Kitteridge
David Oyelowo, Nightingale
Adrien Brody, Houdini
Mark Rylance, Wolf Hall
Ricky Gervias, Derek

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie
WINNER: Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge
Richard Cabral, American Crime
Denise O’Hare, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Finn Wittrock, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Michael Kenneth Williams, Bessie
Damian Lewis, Wolf Hall

Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special
WINNER: Lisa Cholodenko, Olive Kitteridge
Ryan Murphy, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Dee Rees, Bessie
Hugo Blick, The Honorable Woman
Uli Edel, Houdini
Tom Shankland, The Missing
Peter Kosminsky, Wolf Hall

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie
WINNER: Regina King, American Crime
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Angela Bassett, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Mo’Nique, Bessie
Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Zoe Kazan, Olive Kitteridge

Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Series
WINNER: Jane Anderson, Olive Kitteridge
John Ridley, American Crime
Dee Rees, Christopher Cleveland, Bettina Gilois and Horton Foote, Bessie
Stephen Merchant, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg, Hello Ladies: The Movie
Hugo Blick, The Honorable Woman
Peter Straughan, Wolf Hall

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy
WINNER: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy
WINNER: Jeffrey Tambour, Transparent
Anthony Anderson, Blackish
Louis CK, Louis
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Will Forte, The Last Man on Earth
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
William H Macy, Shameless

Outstanding Directing for Comedy Series
WINNER: Jill Soloway for Transparent
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, The Last Man On Earth
Louis C.K., Louie
Mike Judge, Silicon Valley
Armando Iannucci, Veep

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy
WINNER: Tony Hale, Veep
Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Adam Driver, Girls
Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
WINNER: Veep, “Election Night”
Episodes, “Episode 409″
The Last Man on Earth, “Alive in Tucson”
Louie, “Bobby’s House”
Silicon Valley, “Two Days of the Condor”
Transparent, “Pilot”

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy
WINNER: Allison Janney, Mom
Niecy Nash, Getting On
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent
Jane Krakowski, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Anna Chlumsky, Veep

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