Emmys: Supporting Actor (Drama) — The Race Without a Frontrunner?

Home TV Awards Apr 23, 2026 5:00pm PT Emmys: Supporting Actor (Drama) — The Race Without a Frontrunner? By Clayton Davis HBO Max Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender. As other formal (and informal) polls suggest, competitions are fluid and subject to change based on buzz and events. Predictions are updated every Thursday. Explore Awards Circuit Predictions Pages Oscars | Emmys | Grammys | Tonys Carlos-Manuel Vesga, “Pluribus” NBC Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Updated: April 23, 2026): More to come… All official category submissions have yet to be confirmed, and the field could shift before the end of the eligibility cycle. The Emmy Awards timeline begins with nomination-round voting from June 11-22, with nominations announced on July 8. The final voting runs from Aug. 17-26, leading into the Creative Arts Awards and Governors Gala on Sept. 5–6, culminating with the Emmy Awards ceremony on Sept. 14 on NBC. See all Primetime Emmy predictions Variety Awards Circuit: Emmys Image Credit: Netflix window.addEventListener("message",function(a){if(void 0!==a.data["datawrapper-height"]){var e=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var t in a.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data["datawrapper-height"][t]+"px";r.style.height=d}}});