NYU Alumni 2022 Emmy Award Honorees

Television shows are a source of comfort, distraction, and entertainment. And when the 2022 Emmy Award nominations were announced recently, they were also a source of #VioletPride. More than 100 NYU alumni from seven schools were nominated for TV's biggest prize. Congratulations to the Violet nominees.

Outstanding Drama Series

• Vince Gilligan (TSOA ’89), Executive Producer, Better Call Saul
• Paul Kolsby (TSOA ’91), Producer, Ozark
• Karyn Kusama (TSOA ’90), Executive Producer, Yellowjackets
• Ravi Nandan (TSOA ’99), Executive Producer, Euphoria
• Thomas Schnauz (TSOA ’88), Executive Producer, Better Call Saul
• Susan Soon He Stanton (TSOA ’03), Supervising Producer, Succession - WINNER
• Kate Trefry (CAS ’09), Producer, Stranger Things

Outstanding Comedy Series

• Daniel Goldfarb (TSOA ’95, ’97), Supervising Producer, The Marvelous Ms. Maisel
• Samantha Riley (TSOA ’18), Produce, Hacks
• Liz Sarnoff (TSOA ’91), Executive Producer, Barry
• Marika Sawyer (TSOA ’05), Co-Executive Producer, What We Do In the Shadows
• Matthew Shapiro (TSOA ’11), Producer, The Marvelous Ms. Maisel
• Jen Statsky (TSOA ’08), Executive Producer, Hacks
• Bill Wrubel (TSOA ’93), Executive Producer, Ted Lasso - WINNER

Outstanding Limited Series

• Mark Kamine (TSOA ’92), Co-Executive Producer, The White Lotus - WINNER

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

• Billy Crudup (TSOA ’94), Actor, The Morning Show

Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series

• Marcia Gay Harden, (TSOA ’88), Actor, The Morning Show

Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series

• Karyn Kusama (TSOA ’90), Director, Yellowjackets (“Pilot”)
• Cathy Yan (STERN ’14 TSOA ’16), Director Succession (“The Disruption”)

Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series

• Rachel Tenner, CSA, (WSC ’92), Casting,  Severance - WINNER

Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series

• Dan Erickson, (TSOA ’12), Writer, Severance,“The We We Are”
• Thomas Schnauz (TSOA ’88), Writer, Better Call Saul, “Plan and Execution”

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

• Donald Glover (TSOA ’06), Actor, Atlanta

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

• Rachel Brosnahan (TSOA ’12), Actor, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

• Bowen Yang (CAS ’12), Actor, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series

• Bernard Telsey, CSA (TSOA ’82), Casting, Only Murders In The Building

Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series

• Jen Statsky (TSOA ’08), Writer, Hacks, “The One, the Only”

Outstanding Writing For A Limited Series

• Sarah Burgess (TSOA ’06), Writer, Impeachment: American Crime Story, “Man Handled”
• Molly Smith Metzler (TSOA ’06), Writer, Maid, “Snaps”

Outstanding Television Movie

• Mary Birdsong (TSOA ’90), Producer, Reno 911: The Hunt for QAnon
• Robert Ben Garant (TSOA ’92), Executive Producer, Reno 911: The Hunt for QAnon
• Mark Gordon (TSOA ’78), Executive Producer, Ray Donovan: The Movie
• Kerri Kenny-Silver (TSOA ’92), Executive Producer, Reno 911: The Hunt for QAnon
• Thomas Lennon (TSOA ’92), Executive Producer, Reno 911: The Hunt for QAnon
• Bryan Zuriff (TSOA ’92), Executive Producer, Reno 911: The Hunt for QAnon

Outstanding Animated Program

• Brad Winderbaum (STEINHARDT ’01), Executive Producer, What If...?

Outstanding Short Form Animated Program

• James L. Brooks (STERN ’72), Produced By, When Billie Met Lisa
• Andy Samberg (TSOA ’00), Written By, The Boys Presents: Diabolical
• Kanako Shirasaki (SPS ’10), Producer, Stars Wars: Visions

Outstanding Competition Series

• Hillary Olsen (TSOA ’94), Co-Executive Producer, Top Chef
• Michael Seligman (STEINHARDT ’77), Supervising Producer, RuPaul's Drag Race
• Kyra Thompson (TSOA ’86), Executive Produce, The Voice

Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction Or Reality Series

• Joseph Gerbino, (TSOA ’12), Supervising Producer, RuPaul’s Drag Race Whatcha Packin’ With Michelle Visage
• Sean McIlraith (TSOA ’13), Producer, Saturday Night Live Presents: Stories From The Show
• Dina Moles (STEINHARDT ’98), Supervising Producer, Saturday Night Live Presents: Stories From The Show
• Hillary Olsen (TSOA ’94), Co-Executive Producer, Top Chef: Last Chance Kitchen

Outstanding Actor In A Short Form Comedy Or Drama Series

• Ikechukwu Ufomadu (TSOA ’08), Actor, Words With Ike (Cake)

Outstanding Variety Talk Series

• Michael Brumm (STEINHARDT ’02), Producer, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
• Josh Halloway (TSOA ’05), Producer, Jimmy Kimmel Live
• Henry Melcher (LS ’09, ’STEINHARDT 11), Supervising Producer, Late Night with Seth Meyers
• Matt Passet (CAS ’03), Producer, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - WINNER
• Beth Shorr (STEINHARDT ’01), Producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
• Jeremy Tchaban (TSOA ’03), Co-Executive Producer, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - WINNER
• Adam Wager (GAL ’05), Producer, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Outstanding Variety Sketch Series

• Erin Doyle (STEINHARDT ’07), Producer, Saturday Night Live - WINNER
• Chloe Hilliard (CAS ’02), Producer, A Black Lady Sketch Show
• John Skidmore (TSOA ’08), Producer, A Black Lady Sketch Show

Outstanding Variety Special (Live)

• Allen Kelman, (TSOA ’77), Supervising Producer, The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back
  
  

Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special

• Ken Druckerman (TSOA ’95), Executive Producer, Controlling Britney Spears (New York Times Presents)
• Jeff Gaspin (STERN ’84), Executive Producer, The Tinder Swindler
• Timothy Moran (TSOA ’10), Producer, Controlling Britney Spears (New York Times Presents)
• Rebecca Teitel (GAL ’05), Executive Producer, jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
• Justin Wilkes (TSOA ’99), Produced by, Lucy And Desi and We Feed People

Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series Or Special

• John Skidmore (TSOA ’08), Executive Producer, My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman
• Justin Wilkes (TSOA ’99), Executive Producer, My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman

Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking

• Alex Schmider (CAS ’12), Producer, Changing The Game

Outstanding Cinematography For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

• Christina Alexandra Voros (TSOA ’10), Director of Photography, Lightning Yellow Hair

Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program

• Stuart Winecoff (TSOA ’13), Director of Photography, McCartney 3, 2, 1 • These Things Bring You Together

Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program

• David J. Frederick (TSOA ’79), Camera, Survivor

Outstanding Contemporary Costumes

• Amanda Bujak (TSOA ’06), Assistant Costume Designer, Only Murders In The Building, "Who Is Tim Kono?"

Outstanding Period Costumes

• Jessica Trejos (TSOA ’06), Assistant Costume Designer, The First Lady, "Cracked Pot"

Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program

• Jennifer Brooks (TSOA ’98), Additional Editor, We Need To Talk About Cosby, "Part 2"

Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming

• Mark Paone (TSOA ’82), Editor, The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, "Jordan Klepper Takes On “Wellness” Anti-Vaxxers + Fringewatching Rep. Lauren Boebert"

Outstanding Production Design For A Variety Special

• Stephan Olson (TSOA ’87), Production Designer, Live In Front Of A Studio Audience: The Facts Of Life And Diff’rent Strokes

 

Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Variety Special

• Ed McCarthy (WSC ’82, TSOA ’91), Lighting Director, The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!

 

Outstanding Production Design For A Variety, Reality Or Competition Series

• Jim Fenhagen (TSOA ’82), Production Designer, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Colbert’s “Lord Of The Rings” Rap Celebrates 20 Years Of The Greatest Trilogy In Movie History

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour Or More)

• Stephen H. Carter (TSOA ’90), Production Designer, Succession, "Too Much Birthday"
• Marci Mudd (TSOA ’13), Art Director, Succession, "Too Much Birthday"

Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Program (Half-Hour)

• Jordan Jacobs (TSOA ’91, ’96), Only Murders In The Building, "True Crime" - WINNER
• Rich Murray (TSOA ’04), Set Decorator, Only Murders In The Building, "True Crime" - WINNER

Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Drama Series

•  A.J. Catoline, ACE (TSOA ’92), Editor, Ted Lasso, "No Weddings And A Funeral"

Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Drama Series

• Geoffrey Richman, ACE (TSOA ’97), Severance, "In Perpetuity" and "The We We Are"

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)

• Ryan Cole, MPSE (STEINHARDT ’07), Sound Editor, Stranger Things, "Chapter Seven: The Massacre At Hawkins Lab" - WINNER
• John Roesch (TSOA ’76), Foley Artist, Loki,  "Journey Into Mystery"

Outstanding Sound Editing For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or Special

• Stefani Feldman (TSOA ’09), Co-Supervising Sound Editor, Gaslit, "Year Of The Rat"

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)

• Stewart Lerman (STEINHARDT ’81), Scoring Mixer, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, "How Do You Get To Carnegie Hall?"

Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Nonfiction Or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera)

• Laura Cunningham (TSOA ’11), Production Mixer, McCartney 3, 2, 1, "These Things Bring You Together"

Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Special

• Eric Becker (TSOA ’04), Technical Director, 57th Academy Of Country Music Awards, The 64th Annual Grammy Awards, and 2021 MTV Video Music Awards
• Shaun Harkins (TSOA ’81), Camera, 2021 MTV Video Music Awards
• Kat Kallergis (TSOA ’05), Camera, 57th Academy Of Country Music Awards

Outstanding Writing For A Nonfiction Program

• Chelsea Devantez (TSOA ’04), Head Writer, The Problem With Jon Stewart, "The Economy"

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series

• Billy Domineau, (TSOA ’04), Writer, Saturday Night Live
  
• Megan Callahan-Shah (TSOA ’08), Weekend Update Writer, Saturday Night Live
• Devin Delliquanti (TSOA ’06), Writer, The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
• Anna Drezen (TSOA ’10), Writer, Saturday Night Live
• Martin Herlihy (TSOA ’10), Writer, Saturday Night Live
• Ben Marshall (LS, TSOA ’17), Writer, Saturday Night Live
• Jake Nordwind (TSOA), Writer, Saturday Night Live
• Jasmine Pierce (TSOA ’12), Writer, Saturday Night Live
• Charlie Redd (TSOA ’14), Senior Writer, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver - WINNER
• Celeste Yim (TSOA ’20),  Writer, Saturday Night Live

Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special

• Devin Delliquanti (TSOA ’06), Writer, The Daily Show With Trevor Noah Presents: Jordan Klepper Fingers The Globe – Hungary For Democracy

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