Emmy Awards 2023 full winner predictions

The 2023 Emmy Awards is scheduled to be held on September 18. The esteemed award ceremony, cherishing the best prime time shows the American television industry has to offer, is currently in its 75th year. The entire award show is all set to be broadcast in the United States exclusively by FOX.

In a virtual broadcast program, hosts Frank Scherma and Yvette Nicole Brown went on to announce all the nominees in every category for this year's Emmy Awards. Popular HBO shows like The White Lotus, The Last of Us and Succession have been nominated in multiple categories, along with the Apple TV+ show Ted Lasso and the FX series The Bear.

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Admirers of the television shows are now buzzing with anticipation to find out which of their favorite shows and actors will take home the prestigious Emmy Award.

Ahead of the winners being announced, here are our prediction for potential Emmy winners in all the categories are given below.

A complete list of winner predictions for the upcoming 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards

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Outstanding Drama Series

Andor
Better Call Saul
The Crown
House of the Dragon
The Last of Us
Succession (Predicted Winner)
The White Lotus
Yellowjackets

Outstanding Comedy Series

Abbott Elementary
Barry
The Bear
Jury Duty
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Only Murders in the Building
Ted Lasso (Predicted Winner)
Wednesday

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Reality Competition Program

The Amazing Race
Survivor
Top Chef
The Voice (Predicted Winner)
RuPaul's Drag Race

Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

Beef
Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Predicted Winner)
Daisy Jones & the Six
Fleishman Is in Trouble
Obi-Wan Kenobi

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series

A Black Lady Sketch Show (Predicted Winner)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Saturday Night Live

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Talk Series

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Predicted Winner)
The Problem with Jon Stewart

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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Rachel Brosnahan: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Miriam "Midge" Maisel
Natasha Lyonne: Poker Face as Charlie Cale
Christina Applegate: Dead to Me as Jen Harding
Quinta Brunson: Abbott Elementary as Janine Teagues (Predicted Winner)
Jenna Ortega: Wednesday as Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Martin Short: Only Murders in the Building as Oliver Putnam
Jeremy Allen White: The Bear as Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto (Predicted Winner)
Bill Hader: Barry as Barry Berkman / Barry Block
Jason Segel: Shrinking as Jimmy Laird
Jason Sudeikis: Ted Lasso as Ted Lasso

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Elisabeth Moss: The Handmaid's Tale as June / Offred
Bella Ramsey: The Last of Us as Ellie
Sharon Horgan: Bad Sisters as Eva Garvey
Melanie Lynskey: Yellowjackets as Shauna
Sarah Snook: Succession as Shiv Roy (Predicted Winner)
Keri Russell: The Diplomat as Kate Wyler

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Kieran Culkin: Succession as Roman Roy
Pedro Pascal: The Last of Us as Joel
Jeff Bridges: The Old Man as Dan Chase
Brian Cox: Succession as Logan Roy (HBO) (Predicted Winner)
Jeremy Strong: Succession as Kendall Roy
Bob Odenkirk: Better Call Saul as Jimmy McGill / Saul Goodman / Gene Takovic

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Dominique Fishback: Swarm as Dre
Lizzy Caplan: Fleishman Is in Trouble as Libby
Jessica Chastain: George & Tammy as Tammy Wynette
Ali Wong: Beef as Amy Lau (Predicted Winner)
Kathryn Hahn: Tiny Beautiful Things as Clare Pierce
Riley Keough: Daisy Jones & the Six as Daisy Jones

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Evan Peters: Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Jeffrey Dahmer (Predicted Winner)
Taron Egerton: Black Bird as Jimmy Keene
Kumail Nanjiani: Welcome to Chippendales as Somen Banerjee
Daniel Radcliffe: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as "Weird Al" Yankovic
Michael Shannon: George & Tammy as George Jones
Steven Yeun: Beef as Danny Cho

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Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Janelle James: Abbott Elementary as Ava Coleman (Predicted Winner)
Alex Borstein: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Susie Myerson
Ayo Edebiri: The Bear as Sydney Adamu
Hannah Waddingham: Ted Lasso as Rebecca Welton
Sheryl Lee Ralph: Abbott Elementary as Barbara Howard
Jessica Williams: Shrinking as Gaby
Juno Temple: Ted Lasso as Keeley Jones

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Brett Goldstein: Ted Lasso as Roy Kent (Predicted Winner)
Anthony Carrigan: Barry as NoHo Hank
Phil Dunster: Ted Lasso as Jamie Tartt
Ebon Moss-Bachrach: The Bear as Richard "Richie" Jerimovich
James Marsden: Jury Duty as Himself
Henry Winkler: Barry as Gene Cousineau

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Meghann Fahy: The White Lotus as Daphne Sullivan
Jennifer Coolidge: The White Lotus as Tanya McQuoid-Hunt
J. Smith-Cameron: Succession as Gerri Kellman
Sabrina Impacciatore: The White Lotus as Valentina
Elizabeth Debicki: The Crown as Diana, Princess of Wales
Rhea Seehorn: Better Call Saul as Kim Wexler
Simona Tabasco: The White Lotus as Lucia
Aubrey Plaza: The White Lotus as Harper Spiller (Predicted Winner)

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Michael Imperioli: The White Lotus as Dominic Di Grasso
Alexander Skarsgård: Succession as Lukas Matsson
F. Murray Abraham: The White Lotus as Bert Di Grasso (Predicted Winner)
Nicholas Braun: Succession as Greg Hirsch
Alan Ruck: Succession as Connor Roy
Theo James: The White Lotus as Cameron Sullivan
Matthew Macfadyen: Succession as Tom Wambsgans
Will Sharpe: The White Lotus as Ethan Spiller

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Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Claire Danes: Fleishman Is in Trouble as Rachel Fleishman
Camila Morrone: Daisy Jones & the Six as Camila Alvarez-Dunne
Annaleigh Ashford: Welcome to Chippendales as Irene Banerjee
Maria Bello: Beef as Jordan Foster (Predicted Winner)
Niecy Nash-Betts: Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Glenda Cleveland
Juliette Lewis: Welcome to Chippendales as Denise
Merritt Wever: Tiny Beautiful Things as Frankie Pierce

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Richard Jenkins: Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story as Lionel Dahmer
Murray Bartlett: Welcome to Chippendales as Nick De Noia
Paul Walter Hauser: Black Bird as Larry Hall
Joseph Lee: Beef as George Nakai
Young Mazino: Beef as Paul Cho
Ray Liotta: Black Bird as James Keane Sr. (Predicted Winner)
Jesse Plemons: Love & Death as Allan Gore

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

The Last of Us: "Long, Long Time" – Peter Hoar
Succession: "America Decides" – Andrij Parekh
Andor: "Rix Road" – Benjamin Caron
Bad Sisters: "The Prick" – Dearbhla Walsh
Succession: "Living+" – Lorene Scafaria
The White Lotus: "Arrivederci" – Mike White
Succession: "Connor's Wedding" – Mark Mylod (Predicted Winner)

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: "Four Minutes" – Amy Sherman-Palladino
Barry: "wow" – Bill Hader
The Bear: "Review" – Christopher Storer (Predicted Winner)
Wednesday: "Wednesday's Child is Full of Woe” – Tim Burton
The Ms. Pat Show: "Don't Touch My Hair" – Mary Lou Belli
Ted Lasso: "So Long, Farewell" – Declan Lowney

Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special

Chris Rock: Selective Outrage – Joel Gallen
Wanda Sykes: I’m An Entertainer – Linda Mendoza
The Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Starring Rihanna – Hamish Hamilton and Shawn Carter
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love – Jon Macks and Paul Miller (Predicted Winner)
The Oscars – Glenn Weiss

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story: "Bad Meat" – Carl Franklin (Predicted Winner)
Beef: "Figures of Light" – Lee Sung Jin
Beef: "The Great Fabricator" – Jake Schreier
Prey – Dan Trachtenberg
Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story: "Silenced" – Paris Barclay
Fleishman Is in Trouble: "Me-Time" – Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris

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Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

Better Call Saul: "Saul Gone" – Peter Gould
The White Lotus: "Arrivederci" – Mike White (Predicted Winner)
Andor: "One Way Out" – Beau Willimon
Bad Sisters: "The Prick" – Sharon Horgan, Dave Finkel, and Brett Baer
Succession: "Connor's Wedding" – Jesse Armstrong
Better Call Saul: "Point and Shoot" – Gordon Smith
The Last of Us: "Long, Long Time" – Craig Mazin

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

Jury Duty: "Ineffective Assistance" – Mekki Leeper
Barry: "wow" – Bill Hader
The Bear: "System" – Christopher Storer
Ted Lasso: "So Long, Farewell" – Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly, and Jason Sudeikis (Predicted Winner)
Only Murders in the Building: "I Know Who Did It" – John Hoffman, Matteo Borghese, and Rob Turbovsky
The Other Two: "Cary & Brooke Go to an AIDS Play" – Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider

Emmy nomination for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special

John Mulaney: Baby J – John Mulaney
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love – Jon Macks and Carol Leifer (Predicted Winner)
Chris Rock: Selective Outrage – Chris Rock
Wanda Sykes: I’m An Entertainer – Wanda Sykes
Would It Kill You to Laugh? – Kate Berlant and John Early

Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

Fleishman Is In Trouble: "Me-Time" - Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Beef: "The Birds Don't Sing, They Screech In Pain" - Lee Sung Jin (Predicted Winner)
Fire Island - Joel Kim Booster
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story - Eric Appel and Al Yankovic
Prey - Patrick Aison and Dan Trachtenberg
Swarm: "Stung" - Janine Nabers and Donald Glover

Catch the Emmy Awards 2023, which will be broadcast on Fox in the United States on September 18.

Edited by Upasya Bhowal