Emmys 2026: All the British stars nominated for gongs at this year’s star-studded
British icons Carey Mulligan and Gary Oldman have landed Emmy nominations for this year’s star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles.
It marks Carey’s first-ever Emmy nod for her remarkable role in season two of Netflix‘s dark comedy series Beef.
Carey, who plays interior designer Lindsay in the series, is up for the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie gong.
She will compete in the same category against Claire Danes (The Beast In Me), Sally Field (Remarkably Bright Creatures), Sarah Pidgeon (Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette) and Sarah Snook (All Her Fault).
Beef, which first launched in 2023, saw two strangers get into a road rage incident that brought complete chaos into their lives.
The American comedy-drama series, created by Lee Sung Jin, starred Steven Yeun and Ali Wong as Danny Cho and Amy Lau, who were entangled in a prolonged feud.
British icons Carey Mulligan (pictured) and Gary Oldman have landed Emmy nominations for this year’s star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles
It marks Carey’s first-ever Emmy nod for her remarkable role in season two of Netflix’s dark comedy series Beef
The show proved hugely popular among fans and critics alike, winning all three of its nominated categories at the Golden Globe Awards following its release.
Beef also faces competition in the Outstanding Limited Series category after landing a nomination.
Sir Gary, 68, has also received a prestigious nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Jackson Lamb in Apple TV+ thriller Slow Horses.
He goes against fellow Brit Rufus Sewell (The Diplomat), as well as Sterling K. Brown (Paradise), Mark Ruffalo (Task) and Noah Wyle (The Pitt).
The British spy thriller television series is also nominated for Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Writing and Outstanding Directing gong.
Scottish star Jack Lowden has landed a nod in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series category for his role in Slow Horses.
British actress Kate O’Flynn received a nomination in the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Widow’s Bay.
Gary, 68, has also received a prestigious nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Jackson Lamb in Apple TV+ thriller Slow Horses
Scottish star Jack Lowden has landed a nod in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series category for his role in Slow Horses
Monster: The Ed Gein Story star Charlie Hunnam is up against fellow English actor and Bait star Riz Ahmed in the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie category
Monster: The Ed Gein Story star Charlie Hunnam is up against fellow English actor and Bait star Riz Ahmed in the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie category.
Scottish actor and comedian Richard Gadd, famed for the making of Netflix’s Baby Reindeer, has earned a nomination for his role in Half Man.
The 2026 Emmy Awards will air live on NBC and Peacock on Monday, September 14 at 8pm EST/ 5pm PST.
The Creative Arts Emmys, which is a ceremony where most of the Emmys trophies will be presented, are taking place a week earlier on Saturday, September 5 and Sunday, September 6.