Photos From The 2016 Emmy Awards +Full List Of Winners

By Mojisola Delano Last updated Sep 19, 2016

Simply stunning: Emily looked incredible in the Zac Posen frock, which highlighted her slim but curvy figure — Emily Ratajkowski in Zac Posen

The brightest stars of the small screen were out in force on Sunday for one of the hottest nights on the Hollywood calendar – the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards which held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Check out some of the best dressed stars below:

Her time to shine: Sarah Paulson stood out in a shimmering and low-cut green Prada gown which was embellished with jewels — Sarah Paulson in Prada

Picture perfect: Kristen Bell nailed her look for the evening in a low-cut printed Zuhair Murad gown — Kristen Bell in Zuhair Muhrad

Golden girl: Claire Danes, who was once again nominated for Homeland, showed off her flawless red carpet style in a gold Schiaparelli design — Claire Danes in Schiaparelli

Mamma mia: Pregnant Scandal star Kerry Washington hugged her baby bump in a cut-out black gown by Brandon Maxwell — Kerry Washington stunned in Brandon Maxwell

Turning up the heat: Ariel Winter left little to the imagination in her silver sequined Yousef Al-Jasmi gown over a nude slip — Ariel Winte in rYousef Al-Jasmi

Making a fashion statement: Sarah Hyland stood out in an embroidered white strapless frock over black trousers, both of which were by Monique Lhuillier — Sarah Hyland in Monique Lhuillier

Taking the plunge: Kirsten Dunst, who is nominated for Fargo, flashed her ample cleavage in a low-cut sparkling black Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci Haute Couture dress — Kirsten Dunst in Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci Haute Couture

No surprises here: As usual, Heidi Klum went for a racy look, showing cleavage, abs and legs in a cut-out silver dress by Michael Kors — Heidi Klum in Michael Kors

All hail Khaleesi: Game Of Thrones' Emilia Clarke looked beautiful in her classic Atelier Versace gown — Emilia Clarke in Atelier Versace

British beauties: (L-R) and Sophie Turner (in Valentino) all shone in black — Gwendoline Christie in Stella McCartney

British beauties: (L-R) Gwendoline Christie, Joanne Froggatt (in Stella McCartney) and Sophie Turner (in Valentino) all shone in black — Sophie Turner in Valentino

Coordinated: Best friends Amy Poehler (L) and Tina Fey both wore green dresses for the star-studded event — Amy Poehler in Pamella Rowland

Mellow yellow: Empire actress Taraji P. Henson was a ray of sunshine in her bright yellow Vera Wang gown — Empire actress Taraji P. Henson in Vera Wang

Channelling old Hollywood glamour: Laverne Cox was dazzling in her slinky and low-cut golden Naeem Khan gown — Transgender actress Laverne Cox in Naeem Khan

She's a pro: Veep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who once again took home the prize for Lead Actress In A Comedy Series, kept it classic in black Carolina Herrera — Julia Louis-Dreyfus Carolina Herrera

Red hot: (L-R) Regina King (in Elizabeth Kennedy), Julianne Hough (in Armani) and Kate McKinnon were feeling all bright in scarlet frocks — Regina King in Elizabeth Kennedy

Hot stuff: (L-R) Tracee Ellis Ross (in Ralph Lauren), Michelle Dockery (in Oscar de la Renta) and Julie Bowen (in Lela Rose) all picked white creations — Tracee Ellis Ross in Ralph Lauren

Retro rules: America Ferrera, who is presenting during the evening, picked a plunging navy Seventies style Jenny Packham jumpsuit which was adorned with sequins — Americ Ferrera wore a Jenny Packham jumpsuit

New look: Game Of Thrones star Maisie Williams, 19, teamed a floral Markus Lupfer frock with theatrical make-up and a fringe — 19 year old Maisie Williams in Markus Lupfer

So happy: Courtney B. Vance, who won Lead Actor in a TV Movie or Limited Series, was supported by wife Angela Bassett — Courtney B. Vance who won best actor in a TV Movie with his wife Angela Basett

New parents: Terrence Howard and wife Mira Pak, who just welcomed son Hero, cuddled on the red carpet — Empire star Terrence Howard and wife Mira Pak

Coordinated couple: Viola Davis's husband Julius Tennon wore a bright pink bow tie which matched her eye-catching Marchesa gown — .iola Davis’s husband Julius Tennon. Viola wore Marchesa

Prints charming: Constance Zimmer (left, in Monique Lhuillier) and Olivia Culpo were in the spotlight in their patterned creations — Olivia Culpo

They're winners on the red carpet: (L-R) Neve Campbell (in Christian Siriano), Allison Janney (in Badgley Mischka) and Tori Kelly (in Paule Ka) stunned in elegant black gowns — Neve Campbell in Christian Siriano

Bringing sexy back: Lindsey Vonn wore a backless wine red dress with daring ruched detailing

Men of the moment: (L-R) Kit Harington and Aziz Ansari posed solo on the red carpet, while Liev Schreiber was joined by son Samuel Kai — Kit Harington

Feeling bold: Anna Chlumsky, who recently gave birth, picked a pink frock with a dramatic train — Anna Chlumsky

VIPs: (L-R) Alia Shawkat, Niecy Nash and Maura Tierney were ready to party the night away — Niecy Nash

Once upon a time: Giuliana Rancic, 42, looked like she had stepped out of a fairy-tale in a delicate pink Georges Chakra Couture gown — Giuliana Rancic, 42, wore delicate pink Georges Chakra

Game Of Thrones won Outstanding Drama Series for the second year running

Another win: Game Of Thrones won Outstanding Drama Series for the second year running — Giuliana Rancic, 42, wore delicate pink Georges Chakra

Game Of Thrones won Outstanding Drama Series for the second year running

2016 EMMY AWARDS WINNERS
LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Kyle Chandler as John Rayburn, Bloodline
Rami Malek as Elliot, Mr. Robot – WINNER
Bob Odenkirk as Jimmy McGill, Better Call Saul
Matthew Rhys as Philip Jennings, The Americans
Liev Schreiber as Ray Donovan, Ray Donovan
Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood, House Of Cards

LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison, Homeland
Viola Davis as Annalise Keating, How to Get Away With Murder
Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon, Empire
Tatiana Maslany as Sarah, Alison, Cosima, Helena, Rachel and Krystal, Orphan Black – WINNER
Keri Russell as Elizabeth Jennings, The Americans
Robin Wright as Claire Underwood, House of Cards

LEAD ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOVIE
Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson, All The Way
Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Idris Elba as DCI Luther, Luther
Cuba Gooding Jr. as O.J. Simpson, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
Tom Hiddleston as Jonathan Pine, The Night Manager
Courtney B. Vance as Johnnie Cochran, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story – WINNER

LEAD ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOVIE
Kirsten Dunst as Peggy Blumquist, Fargo
Felicity Huffman as Leslie Graham, American Crime
Audra McDonald as Billie Holiday, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
Sarah Paulson as Marcia Clark, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story – WINNER
Lili Taylor as Anne Blaine, American Crime
Kerry Washington as Anita Hill, Confirmation

LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Anthony Anderson as Andre Johnson, black-ish
Aziz Ansari as Dev, Master of None
Will Forte as Phil Miller, The Last Man on Earth
William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher, Shameless
Thomas Middleditch as Richard, Silicon Valley
Jeffrey Tambor as Maura Pfefferman, Transparent – WINNER

LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Ellie Kemper as Kimmy Schmidt, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer, Veep – WINNER
Laurie Metcalf as Dr. Jenna James, Getting On
Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, black-ish
Amy Schumer as Amy, Inside Amy Schumer
Lily Tomlin as Frankie, Grace And Frankie

REALITY-COMPETITION PROGRAM
The Amazing Race, CBS
American Ninja Warrior, NBC
Dancing With The Stars, ABC
Project Runway, Lifetime
Top Chef, Bravo
The Voice, NBC – WINNER

VARIETY TALK SERIES
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver – WINNER
The Late Late Show With James Corden
Real Time With Bill Maher
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TELEVISION MOVIE
A Very Murray Christmas
All The Way
Confirmation
Luther
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride – WINNER

LIMITED SERIES
American Crime
Fargo
Roots
The Night Manager
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story – WINNER

COMEDY SERIES
black-ish
Master Of None
Modern Family
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy
Veep – WINNER

DRAMA SERIES
Better Call Saul
Downton Abbey
Game Of Thrones – WINNER
Homeland
House Of Cards
Mr. Robot
The Americans

VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
Documentary Now!
Drunk History
Inside Amy Schumer
Key & Peele – WINNER
Portlandia
Saturday Night Live

SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Jonathan Banks as Mike Erhmantraut, Better Call Saul
Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister, Game of Thrones
Kit Harington as Jon Snow, Game of Thrones
Michael Kelly as Doug Stamper, House of Cards
Ben Mendelsohn as Danny Rayburn, Bloodline – WINNER
Jon Voight as Mickey Donovan, Ray Donovan

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen, Game of Thrones
Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister, Game of Thrones
Maggie Smith as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham, Downton Abbey – WINNER
Maura Tierney as Helen Solloway, The Affair
Maisie Williams as Arya Stark, Game of Thrones
Constance Zimmer as Quinn King, UnREAL

SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOVIE
Sterling K. Brown as Christopher Darden, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story – WINNER
Hugh Laurie as Richard Roper, The Night Manager
Jesse Plemons as Ed Blumquist, Fargo
David Schwimmer as Robert Kardashian, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
John Travolta as Robert Shapiro, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
Bokeem Woodbine as Mike Milligan, Fargo

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOVIE
Kathy Bates as Iris, American Horror Story: Hotel
Olivia Colman as Angela Burr, The Night Manager
Regina King as Terri Lacroix, American Crime – WINNER
Melissa Leo as Lady Bird Johnson, All The Way
Sarah Paulson as Hypodermic Sally/Billie Dean Howard, American Horror Story: Hotel
Jean Smart as Floyd Gerhardt, Fargo

SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES +
Louie Anderson as Christine Baskets Baskets – WINNER
Andre Braugher as Captain Ray Holt, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Tituss Burgess as Titus Andromedon, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy, Modern Family
Tony Hale as Gary Walsh, Veep
Keegan-Michael Key as Various Characters, Key & Peele
Matt Walsh as Mike McLintock, Veep

SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Anna Chlumsky as Amy Bookheimer, Veep
Gaby Hoffman as Ali Pfefferman, Transparent
Allison Janney as Bonnie, Mom
Judith Light as Shelly Pfefferman, Transparent
Kate McKinnon as Various Characters, Saturday Night Live – WINNER
Niecy Nash as Didi Ortley, Getting On

Emmys 2016