There’s never a bad time to talk about the best actor or best actress on television. But now is a particularly good time to be talking about not one or two of TV’s elite performances; it’s a great time to be talking about as many as possible.
With Emmy voting underway (for a few more days) and half the year already gone, the small screen has been jammed to the point of bursting with incredible talents. Be it the gold rush that arrives every April and runs through, well, now (see Sunday’s well-timed “Westworld” finale) or the sheer onslaught of programming demanded by an ever-hungry audience, there are more options to choose from, and thus more dramatics to discuss.
Below, IndieWire has gathered as many of the best actors as our fingers can stand to type. From groundbreaking lead roles to scene-stealing supporting turns, the list...
With Emmy voting underway (for a few more days) and half the year already gone, the small screen has been jammed to the point of bursting with incredible talents. Be it the gold rush that arrives every April and runs through, well, now (see Sunday’s well-timed “Westworld” finale) or the sheer onslaught of programming demanded by an ever-hungry audience, there are more options to choose from, and thus more dramatics to discuss.
Below, IndieWire has gathered as many of the best actors as our fingers can stand to type. From groundbreaking lead roles to scene-stealing supporting turns, the list...
- 6/22/2018
- by Ben Travers, Hanh Nguyen, Liz Shannon Miller, Steve Greene and Michael Schneider
- Indiewire
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