Emmy Predictions – Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

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

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Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series – NBP Staff

Matt Neglia
1Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
2Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
3Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
4Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
5Brian Cox, "Succession" (HBO)
6Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
7Paddy Considine, "House of the Dragon" (HBO)

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Zoe Rose Bryant
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
3Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
4Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
5Diego Luna, "Andor" (Disney+)
6Paddy Considine, "House of the Dragon" (HBO)
7Matthew Rhys, "Perry Mason" (HBO)

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Alyssa Christian
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
3Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
4Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
5Matthew Rhys, "Perry Mason" (HBO)
6Paddy Considine, "House of the Dragon" (HBO)
7Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)

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Nadia Dalimonte
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
3Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
4Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
5Brian Cox, "Succession" (HBO)
6Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
7Matthew Rhys, "Perry Mason" (HBO)

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Daniel Howat
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
3Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
4Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
5Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
6Paddy Considine, "House of the Dragon" (HBO)
7Brian Cox, "Succession" (HBO)

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Giovanni Lago
1Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
2Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
3Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
4Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
5Brian Cox, "Succession" (HBO)
6Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
7Diego Luna, "Andor" (Disney+)

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Meredith Loftus
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
3Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
4Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
5Brian Cox, "Succession" (HBO)
6Paddy Considine, "House of the Dragon" (HBO)
7Diego Luna, "Andor" (Disney+)

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Will Mavity
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
3Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
4Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
5Matthew Rhys, "Perry Mason" (HBO)
6Diego Luna, "Andor" (Disney+)
7Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)

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Tom O'Brien
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
3Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
4Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
5Matthew Rhys, "Perry Mason" (HBO)
6Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
7Brian Cox, "Succession" (HBO)

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Ema Sasic
1Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
2Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
3Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
4Brian Cox, "Succession" (HBO)
5Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
6Diego Luna, "Andor" (Disney+)
7Matthew Rhys, "Perry Mason" (HBO)

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Isaiah Washington
1Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)
2Kieran Culkin, "Succession" (HBO)
3Jeremy Strong, "Succession" (HBO)
4Pedro Pascal, "The Last of Us" (HBO)
5Jeff Bridges, "The Old Man" (FX)
6Diego Luna, "Andor" (Disney+)
7Matthew Rhys, "Perry Mason" (HBO)

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