Emmy Awards 2012: Modern Family, Homeland and Game Change win out

24th OF September 2012

Some of the biggest names in television gathered today (Sunday night US time) at the Nokia Theatre in L.A. for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards.

RESCU brings you a wrap of all the main winners…

 

Image: Modern Family actress Julie Bowen, who won Best Supporting Comedy Actress at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards. Credit: ca.omg.yahoo.com

The most popular show winners of the night were hands down comedy series Modern Family, Drama series Homeland and Mini series Game Change.

It was a refreshing and unexpected change from the past 4 years of 'Mad Men' domination at the annual awards show. 

Individual stand out starlet winners included Julie Bowen for Best Supporting Comedy Actress, Claire Danes for Lead Actress in Drama Series, Julianne Moore for Lead Actress in Mini Series and Julia Louis-Dreyfus for Lead Actress in Comedy.

Here’s the complete list of winners below:

Supporting Actor, Comedy: Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family

Writing, Comedy: Louis C.K., Louie

Supporting Actress, Comedy: Julie Bowen, Modern Family

Guest Actor, Comedy: Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live Guest

Actress, Comedy: Kathy Bates, Two and a Half Men

Directing, Comedy: Steve Levitan, Modern Family

Lead Actor, Comedy: Jon Cryer, Two and a Half Men

Lead Actress, Comedy: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep

Reality-Competition Program: The Amazing Race

Reality or Reality-Competition Program: Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars

Supporting Actor, Drama: Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad

Writing, Drama: Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Gideon Raff, Homeland

Supporting Actress, Drama: Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey

Guest Actress, Drama: Martha Plimpton, The Good Wife

Guest Actor, Drama: Jeremy Davies, Justified

Directing, Drama: Tim Van Patten, Boardwalk Empire

Lead Actor, Drama: Damian Lewis, Homeland

Lead Actress, Drama: Claire Danes, Homeland

Writing, Variety, Music or Comedy Special: Louis C.K., Louis C.K.

Directing, Variety Special: Glenn Weiss, 65th Annual Tony Awards

Variety, Comedy or Musical Series: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart

Supporting Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Jessica Lange, American Horror Story

Supporting Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Tom Berenger, Hatfields & McCoys

Writing, Miniseries or Movie: Danny Strong, Game Change

Lead Actress, Miniseries or Movie: Julianne Moore, Game Change

Directing, Miniseries or Movie: Jay Roach, Game Change

Lead Actor, Miniseries or Movie: Kevin Costner, Hatfields & McCoys

Miniseries or Movie: Game Change

Drama Series: Homeland

Comedy Series: Modern Family

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