2010–2011 Primetime Emmy Awards

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff

The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on September 18, 2011, in Los Angeles, Calif.

• Drama Series: Mad Men (AMC)
• Actor: Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights
• Actress: Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
• Supporting Actor: Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
• Supporting Actress: Margo Martindale, Justified
• Guest Actor: Paul McCrane, Harry's Law
• Guest Actress: Loretta Devine, Grey's Anatomy
• Directing: Martin Scorsese, Boardwalk Empire
• Writing: Jason Katims, Friday Night Lights
• Comedy Series: Modern Family (ABC)
• Actor: Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory
• Actress: Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly
• Supporting Actor: Ty Burrell, Modern Family
• Supporting Actress: Julie Bowen, Modern Family
• Guest Actor: Justin Timberlake, Saturday Night Live
• Guest Actress: Gwyneth Paltrow, Glee
• Directing: Michael Alan Spiller, Modern Family
• Writing: Steven Levitan and Jeffrey Richman, Modern Family
• Variety, Music, or Comedy Series: The Daily Show with John Stewart (Comedy Central)
• Outstanding Miniseries or Movie: Downton Abbey (PBS)
• Actor in a Miniseries or Movie: Barry Pepper, The Kennedys
• Actress in a Miniseries or Movie: Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce
• Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie: Guy Pearce, Mildred Pierce
• Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie: Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
• Reality/Competition Program: The Amazing Race (CBS)

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