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Queerest Emmys ever? 2025 nods abound with LGBTQ+ milestones

Liane Hentscher/HBO; Paramount Plus; Cr. JON PACK/Netflix Bella Ramsey as Ellie in The Last of Us, RuPaul, Colman Domingo in Four Seasons History is being made at the 2025 Emmys! This year's Primetime Emmy Award nominations feature several queer performers and stars making history. Queer performers are breaking records and blazing trails this year, proving that when it comes to TV, LGBTQ+ people know how to excel. Despite some queer history being made this year, the 77th Emmys do have a diversity problem. Twenty-four actors of color earned Emmy nominations, the lowest number since 2019, when 22 were nominated. Several queer stars have already changed the game with their nominations and could make more history if they win. Here are some of the outstanding queer nominees. RuPaul Check out the new RuPaul's Drag Race Season 17 Teaser! ▻ Learn more: ... - YouTube The Drag Race host made history this year as the most-nominated reality host ever at the Emmys. RuPaul earned his 10th nomination for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program, making him the sole record holder for the most nominations. He also holds the record for most consecutive nominations. Bowen Yang Moo Deng (Bowen Yang) stops by Weekend Update to discuss her newfound fame. Saturday Night Live. Stream now on Peacock: ... - YouTube Saturday Night Live star Bowen Yang earned his fourth acting nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. This makes him the most-nominated Asian male performer in Emmys' history. Sandra Oh is the most-nominated Asian actor overall with 14 nominations and one win. Bella Ramsey You can't stop this. #TheLastOfUs returns April 13 on Max. About Max: Max is the culture-defining entertainment service for every ... - YouTube Nonbinary The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey became the first nonbinary performer to earn multiple Emmy nominations. They earned their second nomination for playing Ellie in the hit HBO show. Other important nominations for nonbinary actors include Carl Clemons Hopkins for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Hacks, and Emma Corrin for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for The Crown. Ayo Edebiri If it's not perfect, it doesn't go out. All episodes of FX's The Bear are streaming June 27, only on #DisneyPlus. - YouTube The Bear star made history in two ways this year. Ayo Edebiri, 29, is the youngest Black woman to receive three Emmy acting nominations following this year's nod for her role as chef Sydney. She also became the first Black woman to be nominated for both acting and directing in the comedy categories in the same year. Edebiri is nominated for directing The Bear episode "Napkins." Tramell Tillman Hope this trailer finds you well. Severance Season 2 is now streaming on Apple TV+ In Severance, ... - YouTube Severance star Tramell Tillman is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for the most nominated series of the year. If Tillman takes home the trophy, he will be the first Black actor to win an Emmy in that category. Colman Domingo There are friends for a reason, and friends for all seasons - THE FOUR SEASONS follows long-time friends through the ups and ... - YouTube Colman Domingo earned his second Emmy nomination, this time for playing Danny in Netflix's The Four Seasons. The announcement was a full-circle moment for Domingo, as he learned of the nomination while filming the upcoming third season of Euphoria. "Maybe it's a good luck charm, being here with my cast from Euphoria," Domingo told Deadline, referencing his previous Emmy win for season 2 of the show. This article originally appeared on Out: Queerest Emmys ever? 2025 nods abound with LGBTQ+ milestones Solve the daily Crossword