Are you having a tough time predicting who will take home the Best Movie/Limited Supporting Actor award at the 2024 Emmy Awards? If so, you might want to consult Gold Derby’s Emmy Experts. These knowledgeable pundits from major media outlets have already shared their initial predictions, and they believe that the prestigious trophy will be awarded to none other than Robert Downey Jr., for his role in “The Sympathizer”. However, it’s still early days, and there are several other potential nominees that could give Downey a run for his money. According to the experts, these include Lewis Pullman, for his performance in “Lessons in Chemistry”, Jonathan Bailey in “Fellow Travelers”, Hugh Grant in “The Regime”, John Hawkes in “True Detective: Night Country”, and Treat Williams in “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans”. Keep in mind that these predictions are subject to change in the coming months, so stay tuned for further updates.
According to the latest update, all six of our expert analysts are predicting a win for Downey at the upcoming Emmy Awards. Christopher Rosen from Gold Derby, Joyce Eng from Gold Derby, Peter Travers from ABC, Ray Richmond from Gold Derby, Shawn Edwards from WDAF-TV Fox, and Thelma Adams from Gold Derby are all placing their bets on Downey.
Downey has been making waves with his portrayal of various villainous characters on HBO’s adaptation of the critically acclaimed novel “The Sympathizer” by Viet Thanh Nguyen. In the show, he represents the American establishment and has managed to showcase his acting prowess through his nuanced performances.
This isn’t the first time Downey has been recognized for his talent. He has previously been nominated for an Emmy for his role in “Ally McBeal” back in 2001. Moreover, he recently won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in the 2023 film “Oppenheimer”. With his impressive credentials and natural talent, Downey is definitely a strong contender for the upcoming Emmy Awards.