The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards offered up a number of surprises.
The Emmy Awards 2012 hosted Jimmy Kimmel and it was definitely the right blend of comedy and class. The ceremony has been held in Los Angeles, awarding prizes to the outstanding comedy, drama, miniseries and reality programmes of 2012. The winners was overall predictable, but there were definitely a few surprises.
The list of major winners by Academy of Television Arts and Sciences:
Outstanding comedy series: Modern Family
Lead actress in a comedy: Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Lead actor in a comedy: Jon Cryer
Supporting actress in a comedy: Julie Bowen
Supporting actor in a comedy: Eric Stonestreet
Outstanding drama series: Homeland
Lead actress in a drama: Claire Danes
Lead actor in a drama: Damian Lewis
Supporting actress in a drama: Maggie Smith
Supporting actor in a drama: Aaron Paul
Outstanding miniseries: Game Change
Lead actress in a miniseries: Julianne Moore
Lead actor in a miniseries: Kevin Costner
Supporting actress in a miniseries: Jessica Lange
Supporting actor in a miniseries: Tom Berenger
