Emmy Predictions – Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

Here are the NBP staff predictions for Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series. For an overview of all awards predictions, visit our Emmy Predictions page.

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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series – NBP Staff

	Matt Neglia
1	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
2	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
3	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
4	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
5	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
6	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
7	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
8	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
9	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)
10	Tim Robinson, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)

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	Alyssa Christian
1	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
2	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
3	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
4	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
5	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
6	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
7	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
8	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
9	Tim Robinson, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
10	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)

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	Nadia Dalimonte
1	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
2	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
3	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
4	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
5	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
6	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
7	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
8	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
9	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)
10	Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, "Wonder Man" (Disney)

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	Daniel Howat
1	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
2	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
3	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
4	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
5	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
6	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
7	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
8	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
9	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)
10	Tim Robinson, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)

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	Megan Lachinski
1	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
2	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
3	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
4	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
5	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
6	Tim Robinson, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
7	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
8	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
9	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
10	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)

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	Giovanni Lago
1	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
2	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
3	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
4	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
5	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
6	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
7	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
8	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
9	Dan Levy, "Big Mistakes" (Netflix)
10	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)

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	Will Mavity
1	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
2	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
3	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
4	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
5	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
6	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
7	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
8	Tracy Morgan, "The Rise and Fall of Reggie Dinkins" (NBC)
9	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)
10	Tim Robinson, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)

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	Amy Kim
1	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
2	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
3	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
4	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
5	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
6	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
7	Tim Robinson, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)
8	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
9	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
10	Ted Danson, "A Man on the Inside" (Netflix)

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	Tom O'Brien
1	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
2	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
3	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
4	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
5	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
6	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
7	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
8	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
9	Tracy Morgan, "The Rise and Fall of Reggie Dinkins" (NBC)
10	Dan Levy, "Big Mistakes" (Netflix)

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	Ema Sasic
1	Martin Short, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
2	Jason Segel, "Shrinking" (Apple TV)
3	Jeremy Allen White, "The Bear" (Hulu)
4	Adam Brody, "Nobody Wants This" (Netflix)
5	Steve Martin, "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu)
6	Steve Carell, "Rooster" (HBO Max)
7	Matthew Rhys, "Widow's Bay" (Apple TV)
8	Ethan Hawke, "The Lowdown" (FX)
9	Dan Levy, "Big Mistakes" (Netflix)
10	Tim Robinson, "The Chair Company" (HBO Max)

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