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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
\"Cheers to all my @veephbo friends and huge thanks to @televisionacad for all these nominations. My cup runneth over and yes, getting my hair colored this week. Don’t worry. #emmys2019 #veep,\" the 9-time Emmy winner wrote.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Julia Louis-Dreyfus (@officialjld) on Jul 16, 2019 at 11:41am PDT
Laverne Cox
\"Orange Is the New Black\" actress Cox said she was \"completely in shock\" over her nomination for outstanding guest actress in a drama series.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by laverne cox (@lavernecox) on Jul 16, 2019 at 9:24am PDT
Asante Blackk
The 17-year-old \"When They See Us\" star wrote, \"woke up to find out i’m nominated for an emmy. for my first ever project. at 17 years old. wow. i love y’all. thank you so much.\"
woke up to find out i’m nominated for an emmy. for my first ever project. at 17 years old. wow. i love y’all. thank you so much. pic.twitter.com/G0h0agcRwQ
— Asante Blackk (@AsanteBlackk) July 16, 2019
Gwendoline Christie
The \"Game of Thrones\" actress shared the message she received informing her of her nomination for supporting actress in a drama series.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Gwendoline Christie (@gwendolineuniverse) on Jul 16, 2019 at 10:18am PDT
\"I CANT BELIEVE IT!!!!!!????!?!!?!!!!!!!!! THANK YOU UNIVERSE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\" she captioned the post.
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Patricia Clarkson
The actress was nominated for supporting actress in a limited series or movie for her performance in HBO's \"Sharp Objects.\"
\"It’s a privilege to be included in this category with such extraordinary actresses,\" she said in a statement. \"I’m so grateful to HBO and the entire creative team behind Sharp Objects; I celebrate with all of them today.\"
Dan Levy
\"Schitt's Creek\" co-creator Dan Levy said \"COULDN’T BE PROUDER IF I TRIED!\" in an Instagram post.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Dan Levy (@instadanjlevy) on Jul 16, 2019 at 9:22am PDT
The show earned four nominations.
Joey King
The actress shared her emotional reaction to receiving a nomination for her performance in the Hulu series \"The Act.\"
\"My work on The Act was the most fulfilling and challenging work I’ve gotten to do as an actress thus far,\" she wrote in the the post.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Joey King (@joeyking) on Jul 16, 2019 at 9:43am PDT
\"To be nominated for an Emmy in a category with such INCREDIBLE nominees by my side, especially Patricia is the most surreal feeling,\" she wrote, mentioning her co-star Patricia Arquette.
Hugh Grant
\"“I’m very touched and grateful to the Academy. Also to Stephen Frears for luring me back to TV. (And to showbiz, frankly.) Also to my wife for enduring the hair-do for four months,\" the acclaimed actor sent via a statement.
Check back for more reactions to Emmy nominations.
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