And the Nominees Should Be…
Emmys voting begins on June 12, but ahead of the nominations reveal on July 13 (and the awards themselves on Sept. 12), Entertainment Weekly polled its television experts to select their picks for the 2017 nominees for Best Actor in a Drama.
Only five or six actors will make the final list, but we counted 10 worthy performances for your consideration…
Matthew Rhys (The Americans, FX)
Anthony Hopkins (Westworld, HBO)
Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us, NBC)
Bob Odenkirk (Better CallSaul, AMC)
Kevin Spacey (House of Cards, Netflix)
Paul Giamatti (Billions, Showtime)
Justin Theroux (The Leftovers, HBO)
Rami Malek (Mr.
Robot, USA)
Matt Smith (The Crown, Netflix)
Dan Stevens (Legion, FX)
Ben King/HBO; Ron Batzdorff/NBC; Michelle Faye/FX
Patrick Harbron/FX
John P. Johnson/HBO
Ron Batzdorff/NBC
Michele K. Short/AMC
David Giesbrecht/Netflix
Jeff Neumann/Showtime
Ben King/HBO
Michael Parmelee/USA Network
Alex Bailey/Netflix
Michelle Faye/FX
