2021 SCA Alumni Emmy Nominations
(as of 7/19/21)
Outstanding Casting For A Reality Program
Mindy Zemrak ‘05, Casting
Shark Tank • ABC • MGM Television in association with Sony Pictures Television
Outstanding Cinematography For A Single-Camera Series (Half-Hour)
Adam Bricker ‘08, Director of Photography
Hacks • Primm • HBO Max • Universal Television in association with Paulilu, First Thought Productions, Fremulon Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment
Matthew Jensen ‘94, ASC, Director of Photography
The Mandalorian • Chapter 15: The Believer • Disney+ • Lucasfilm Ltd.
Outstanding Cinematography For A Nonfiction Program
Jonathan Pope ‘13, Cinematography
The Social Dilemma • Netflix • An Exposure Labs Production in association with Argent Pictures for Netflix
Outstanding Picture Editing For A Structured Reality Or Competition Program
Matt Antell ‘03, Editor
The Voice • Series Body Of Work • NBC • MGM Television, Warner Horizon Unscripted & Alternative Television, ITV Studios The Voice USA, Inc.
Outstanding Cinematography For A Reality Program
Jon Schneider ‘96, Camera
RuPaul's Drag Race • Series Body Of Work • VH1 • World of Wonder
Outstanding Picture Editing For An Unstructured Reality Program
Matt Edwards ‘14, Additional Editor
Life Below Zero • The Other Side • National Geographic • BBC Studios for National Geographic
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Limited Or Anthology Series or Movie
Nona Khodai ‘05, ACE, Additional Editor
WandaVision • On A Very Special Episode... • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
WandaVision • The Series Finale • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program
Derek Boonstra ‘07, Editor
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart • HBO • HBO Documentary Films And Polygram Entertainment Present A Kennedy/Marshall Production and a White Horse Pictures Production in association with Diamond Docs
Outstanding Picture Editing For A Structured Reality Or Competition Program
Jay Gammill ‘07, Editor
The Amazing Race • Series Body Of Work • CBS • WorldRace Productions, Inc.
Outstanding Picture Editing For An Unstructured Reality Program
Michael Swingler ‘09, Additional Editor
Life Below Zero • The Other Side • National Geographic • BBC Studios for National Geographic
Outstanding Comedy Series
black-ish • ABC • ABC Signature
Marquita Robinson ‘12, Supervising Producer/Producer
The Flight Attendant • HBO Max • HBO Max in association with Berlanti Productions, Yes, Norman Productions, and Warner Bros. Television
Marcie Ulin ‘04, Executive Producer
Pen15 • Hulu • Hulu, Awesomeness TV, Odenkirk Provissiero, Lonely Island Classics
Sam Zvibleman ‘05, Executive Producer
Outstanding Drama Series
The Boys • Prime Video • Sony Pictures Television, Inc. and Amazon Studios
Eric Kripke ‘96, Producer (showrunner)/Executive Producer
Bridgerton • Netflix • A Netflix Original Series in association with shondalandmedia
Shonda Rhimes ‘94, Executive Producer
Jonathon Igla ‘05, Co-Executive Producer
Jess Brownell ‘08, Executive Producer (showrunner)
Chris Van Dusen ‘03, Executive Producer (showrunner)
Pose • FX Networks • FX Productions in association with 20th Century Television
Sherry Marsh ‘83, Executive Producer
This Is Us • NBC • 20th Television
Kay Oyegun ‘13, Producer/Co-Producer/Co-Executive Producer
Casey Johnson ‘02, Producer
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
The Queen's Gambit • Netflix • Netflix
Blair Fetter ‘03, Creative Executive
WandaVision • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
Kevin Feige ‘95, Executive Producer
Jac Schaeffer ‘04, Executive Producer
Mary Livanos ‘14, Co-Executive Producer/Supervising Producer
Outstanding Television Movie
Uncle Frank • Prime Video • Miramax and Amazon Studios
Bob Osher ‘81, Executive Producer
Outstanding Variety Talk Series
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah • Comedy Central • Central Productions, LLC
David Paul Meyer ‘10, Supervising Producer/Producer
Sarah Hamblin ‘07, Producer
Zach Goldbaum ‘10, Producer
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
The (93rd) Oscars • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Stacey Sher ‘85, Producer
Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special
Tina • HBO • HBO Documentary Films presents a Lightbox Production
Jonathan Chinn ‘94, Producer
Outstanding Structured Reality Program
Running Wild With Bear Grylls • National Geographic • Electus, LLC for National Geographic
Drew Buckley ‘98, Executive Producer
Queer Eye • Netflix • Scout Productions Inc. and ITV Entertainment LLC for Netflix
David Eilenberg ‘99, Executive Producer
Outstanding Sound Editing For a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)
Kimberly Patrick ‘12, Sound Designer/Sound Effects Editor
The Falcon And The Winter Soldier • One World, One People • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
Tim Farrell ‘02, Sound Designer
Star Trek: Discovery • That Hope Is You (Part 1) • Paramount+ • CBS Studios in association with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment
Outstanding Sound Editing For a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
Patrick Hogan ‘98, Sound Supervisor
Cobra Kai • December 19 • Netflix • Sony Pictures Television for Netflix
Bernard Weiser ‘83, MPSE/Dialogue Editor
Sharyn Gersh ‘95, Music Editor
Ted Lasso • The Hope That Kills You • Apple TV+ • Apple / Doozer Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television and Universal Television
Outstanding Sound Mixing For a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
Ben Wilkins ‘06, Re-Recording Mixer
Hacks • Falling • HBO Max • Universal Television in association with Paulilu, First Thought Productions, Fremulon Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special
Brad Bergbom ‘92, Production Mixer
Bruce Springsteen's Letter To You • Apple TV+ • Thrill Hill Productions in association with Apple
Outstanding Sound Mixing For a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera)
Lawrence Everson ‘03, Re-Recording Mixer
Tina • HBO • HBO Documentary Films presents a Lightbox Production
Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Season or Movie
Stephan Fleet ‘07, VFX Supervisor
The Boys • Prime Video • Sony Pictures Television, Inc. and Amazon Studios
John Knoll ‘84, ILM Visual Effects Supervisor
The Mandalorian • Disney+ • Lucasfilm Ltd.
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series
Adam Margolis ‘04, Camera
America's Got Talent • Episode 1523 • NBC • Fremantle and Syco Entertainment
Robert Burnette ‘94, Camera
The Voice • Live Finale (Part 2) • NBC • MGM Television, Warner Horizon Unscripted & Alternative Television, ITV Studios The Voice USA, Inc.
Kevin Faust ‘01, Camera
The Oscars • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Outstanding Writing For a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Peter Cameron ‘13, Written By
WandaVision • All-New Halloween Spooktacular! • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
Jac Shaeffer ‘04, Written By
WandaVision • Filmed Before A Live Studio Audience • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
Non-SCA Nominees:
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series
Kristin Layne Tucker Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism ‘02, Written by
Black Lady Sketch Show • HBO • HBO in association with JAX Media, 3 Arts Entertainment, Issa Rae Productions and For Better or Words Inc.
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards • CBS • Fulwell 73 Productions
Carly Segal ‘05 Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Segment Producer
Outstanding Sound Mixing For a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera)
Aron Forbes ‘07 Thornton School of Music, Music Mixer
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry • Apple TV+ • Apple / Interscope Films / The Darkroom / This Machine / Lighthouse Management & Media
Rich Weingart ‘94 Thornton School of Music, CAS/Re-Recording Mixer
The Boys • What I Know • Prime Video • Sony Pictures Television, Inc. and Amazon Studios
Outstanding Sound Mixing For a Limited or AOutstanding Sound Editing For a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special
Ben Schor ‘02 Thornton School of Music, Music Editor
Fargo • East/West • FX Networks • MGM Television and FX Productions
Outstanding Sound Mixing For a Comedy or Drama Series (One Hour)
Danielle Dupre ‘11 Thornton School of Music, Re-Recording Mixer
Casey Stone ‘93 Thornton School of Music, Scoring Mixer
WandaVision • The Series Finale • Disney+ • Marvel Studios
Outstanding Competition Program
The Amazing Race • CBS • WorldRace Productions, Inc.
Mark Vertullo ‘86 Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Executive Producer
Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)
Friends: The Reunion • HBO Max • Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Bright, Kauffman, Crane, Fulwell 73 Productions and Warner Horizon for HBO Max
Carly Segal ‘05 Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Producer
A West Wing Special To Benefit When We All Vote • HBO Max • HBO Max and Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Casey Patterson Entertainment, Shoe Money Productions and Warner Horizon
Joy Fehily ‘95 Dornsife College of Letters/Arts/Sciences, Co-Producer
Outstanding Television Movie
Uncle Frank • Prime Video • Miramax and Amazon Studios
Christopher Tricarico ‘87 Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Executive Producer
Outstanding Drama Series
The Boys • Prime Video • Sony Pictures Television, Inc. and Amazon Studios
Ori Marmur ‘93 Dornsife College of Letters/Arts/Sciences, Executive Producer
Lovecraft Country • HBO • HBO in association with afemme, Monkeypaw, Bad Robot, and Warner Bros. Television
Tammy Ann Casper ‘86 Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Co-Producer
Outstanding Comedy Series
Emily In Paris • Netflix • MTV Entertainment Studios, Darren Star Productions, and Jax Media for Netflix
Lily Collins, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Producer
Darren Star, School of Dramatic Arts Alumni, Executive Producer
The Kominsky Method • Netflix • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television
Andy Tennant ‘77 School of Dramatic Arts, Producer
black-ish • ABC • ABC Signature
Aida Kattan ‘98 Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Associate Producer/Co-Producer
Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction For A Variety Special
Madigan Stehly ‘14 School of Dramatic Arts, Lighting Designer
Friends: The Reunion • HBO Max • Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Bright, Kauffman, Crane, Fulwell 73 Productions and Warner Horizon for HBO Max
Madigan Stehly ‘14 School of Dramatic Arts, Lighting Designer
The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards • CBS • Fulwell 73 Productions
Outstanding Music Composition For A Limited Or Anthology Series, Movie Or
Special (Original Dramatic Score)
Carlos Rafael Rivera ‘10 Thornton School of Music, Composer
The Queen's Gambit • End Game • Netflix • Netflix
Outstanding Music Composition For A Documentary Series Or Special
(Original Dramatic Score)
Michael Abels ‘84 Thornton School of Music, Composer
Allen v. Farrow • Episode 4 • HBO • HBO Documentary Films presents in association with Impact Partners and Chicago Media Project, a Jane Doe Films Production
Outstanding Music Direction
Aron Forbes ‘07 Thornton School of Music, Music Director
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry • Apple TV+ • Apple / Interscope Films / The Darkroom / This Machine / Lighthouse Management & Media
Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics
Christopher Lennertz ‘95 Thornton School of Music, Music & Lyrics
The Boys • The Big Ride / Song Title: Never Truly Vanish • Prime Video • Sony Pictures Television, Inc. and Amazon Studios
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Michael Abels ‘84 Thornton School of Music, Composer
Allen v. Farrow • HBO • HBO Documentary Films presents in association with Impact Partners and Chicago Media Project, a Jane Doe Films Production
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Renée Elise Goldsberry ‘97 Thornton School of Music, Actress
Hamilton • Disney+ • Lin-Manuel Miranda and Nevis Productions LLC, Old 320 Sycamore, and RadicalMedia
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Timothy Olyphant ‘90, ‘20 Roski School of Art and Design, Actor
The Mandalorian • Chapter 9: The Marshal • Disney+ • Lucasfilm Ltd.