2026 Creative Arts Emmys: Woodley, Reiner Posthumously Among Acting Winners

During the 2026 Creative Arts Emmys held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, Shailene Woodley earned her inaugural Emmy for Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Annie Clay in Hulu's Paradise. Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series was awarded to Ernest Harden Jr. for his role as Louie Cloverfield in HBO Max's The Pitt. Betty Gilpin took home the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her performance as Sarah Westcott Warren in Apple TV's Widow's Bay. A posthumous Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series was awarded to Carl Reiner for his role as Albert Schnurr in the fourth season of The Bear. David Harbour and Linda Cardellini received accolades for Outstanding Supporting Actor and Actress in a Limited Series for DTF St. Louis. The event also honored Mariska Hargitay's documentary My Mom Jayne. The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are scheduled for September 14, with highlights airing on FXX on September 12 and available for streaming on Hulu on September 13.