Overview

• Milioti received her first Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her portrayal of Sofia Falcone in HBO’s The Penguin.
• The Penguin’s 24 nods span creative categories from acting and directing to cinematography and prosthetic makeup.
• Milioti credited showrunner Lauren LeFranc’s writing and director Helen Shaver’s work on the Sofia-focused episode for deepening her performance.
• She faces a competitive field alongside nominees including Cate Blanchett, Michelle Williams, Rashida Jones and Meghann Fahy.
• Netflix’s Black Mirror earned 10 nominations this year, and Milioti will become the first actor to reprise a character when Season 7 premieres.