USC School of Cinematic Arts
Primetime Emmy Alumni Nominations 2017

Judd Apatow, Executive Producer
Documentary or Nonfiction Series – 30 for 30

Michael Baber ‘93, Music Editor
Sound Editing for a Series – Black Sails

Bryan Burk ‘91, Executive Producer
Drama Series – Westworld

Keith Dinielli ‘96, Supervising Producer
Reality-Competition Program – The Voice

Nora Donaghy ‘06, Producer
Documentary or Non-Fiction Special – L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later

Joshua Donen ‘79, Executive Producer
Drama Series – House of Cards

Dave Erickson ‘98, Executive Producer/Writer
Short Form Comedy or Drama Series – Fear the Walking Dead: Passage

David Gelb ‘06, Executive Producer
Documentary or Nonfiction Series – Chef’s Table

Craig Gerber ‘92, Writer/Executive Producer/Creator
Animated Program – Elena And The Secret Of Avalor

Peter Gould ‘90, Executive Producer/Writer
Drama Series – Better Call Saul

Brian Grazer ‘74, Producer
Documentary or Nonfiction Special – The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Miniseries – Genius

Ron Howard, Director/Producer
Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special – Genius  •  “Einstein: Chapter One”
Documentary or Nonfiction Special – The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Miniseries – Genius

Garrett Immel ‘91, Key Makeup Artist
Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Limited Series, Movie or Special – The Walking Dead • The Day Will Come When You Won't Be

Jeff Kopp ‘81, Supervising Producer
Variety Talk Series – The Late, Late Show with James Cordon
Variety Special – Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2017

Shawn Levy ‘94, Executive Producer
Drama Series – Stranger Things

Richard Lewis ‘87, Co-Executive Producer/Director
Drama Series – Westworld

Yvette Mangassarian-Amirian ‘05, Producer/Editor
Documentary or Non-Fiction Special – L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later

Matt Mercer ‘10, Editor
Picture Editing For Reality Programming – Life Below Zero

Hiro Murai ‘06, Director/Producer
Comedy Series – Atlanta 

Paul C. Nielsen ‘97, Editor
Picture Editing for a Structured or Competition Reality Program – The Amazing Race

Kevin D. Ross ‘90, Editor
Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series – Stranger Things • Chapter Seven: The Bathtub

Lindsey Shockley ‘07, Supervising Producer/Writer
Comedy Series – Black-ish

John Singleton ‘90 - Executive Producer
Documentary or Nonfiction Special – L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later

Gordon Smith ‘08, Producer/Writer
Writing for a Drama Series – Better Call Saul • “Chicanery”
Drama Series  – Better Call Saul

Gina Welch, Co-Producer/Writer
Limited Series – Feud

Athena Wickham ‘02, Co-Executive Producer
Drama Series – Westworld

We apologize if we missed recognizing your accomplishment. If you received an Emmy nomination please email us at alumni@cinema.usc.edu