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From Maya Erskine to Sofia Vergara, a Look at the Comedic Actors in the Emmy Drama Race


The Emmys drama and limited categories are filled with actresses best known for their comedic roles.

After six comedy acting Emmy nominations and one win — five for “Friends” and one for a guest spot on “30 Rock” — Aniston was finally recognized for something other than the laughs she created as Rachel Green. Maya Erskine earned her third Emmy nomination this year, her first in the drama race, for her leading role as Jane Smith in Amazon Prime Video’s adaptation of “Mr. Speaking of chilling, Vergara’s take as crime boss Griselda Blanco for the Netflix miniseries resulted in her first dramatic Emmy nod; in fact, it was the first serious role of her career.

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