The 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Winners
Los Angeles - The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards, the highest honours in US television, were handed out on Sunday by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences at a ceremony in Los Angeles hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel. The following is a list of winners in key categories
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Executive Producers David Benioff (C) and D.B. Weiss (R) accept the award for Oustanding Drama Series for "Game of Thrones" at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, US, September 18, 2016. Reuters
The cast and crew of "Veep" pose backstage with their award for Outstanding Comedy Series at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California US, September 18, 2016. Reuters
David Mandel, center, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, foreground right, and the cast and crew from 'Veep' winners of the award for outstanding comedy series pose in the press room at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. AP
Sarah Paulson is congratulaed by John Travolta (L) and Cuba Gooding Jr. (R) as she wins the award for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie for "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, US, September 18, 2016. Reuters
Actor Louie Anderson poses backstage with his award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for his role on the FX series "Baskets" at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California US, September 18, 2016. Reuters
Tatiana Maslany accepts the award for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series for "Orphan Black" at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 18, 2016. Reuters
Sarah Paulson poses backstage with her award for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Series Or Movie for "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California US, September 18, 2016. Reuters
Host Jimmy Kimmel, left, takes the Emmy Award from presenters Minnie Driver, center, and Michael Weatherly after announcing Maggie Smith was the winner of the best supporting actress award for her role in "Downton Abbey" at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. AP
Actor Rami Malek poses with the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, in the press room during the 68th Emmy Awards on September 18, 2016 at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles. AFP
Host Jimmy Kimmel passes out peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to the audience during the 68th Emmy Awards show on September 18, 2016 at the Microsoft Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. AFP
Host Jimmy Kimmel passes out peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to the audience during the 68th Emmy Awards show on September 18, 2016 at the Microsoft Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. AFP
Courtney B. Vance accepts the award for Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie for "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 18, 2016. Reuters
Actor Jeffrey Tambor accepts Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for 'Transparent' onstage during the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on September 18, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. AFP
Jill Soloway poses with the Emmy for Best Director of a Comedy Series "Transparent," in the press room during the 68th Emmy Awards on September 18, 2016 at the Microsoft Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. AFP
Ryan Murphy and the cast and crew of 'The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story' accept the award for outstanding limited series at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. AP
Kate McKinnon accepts the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for 'Saturday Night Live' at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. AP