Character Gigs

CHARACTER GIGS WHAT JOBS DO CHARACTERS PLAYED BY EMMY-NOMINATED ACTORS HOLD DOWN ? WHETHER THEY PORTRAY BIGWIG EXECUTIVES IN CORNER OFFICES OR STAY-AT-HOME PARENTS, THIS YE AR'S EMMY NOMINEES ARE EMPLOYED IN A WIDERANGE OF PROFESSIONS IN THEIR FICTIONAL WORLDS. LET'S TALLY WHICH OCCUPATIONS ARE THE MOST POPULAR. emmys television gold LIVE! SUN 9/18 FOX 8 ET/5T CATHY JAMISON JAY PRITCHETT PLAYED BY PLAYED BY ED O'NEILL LAURA LINNEY OLIVIA BENSON CAMERON TUCKER PLAYED BY PLAYED BY MARISKA HARGITAY TEACHER ERIC STONESTREET BUSINESSPERSON POLICE OFFICERA STAY-AT-HOME DETECTIVE MOM/DAD JOHN F. KENNEDY ALICIA FLORRICK PLAYED BY PLAYED BY GREG KINNEAR JULIANNA MARGULIES BOYD CROWDER POLITICIAN DON DRAPER PLAYED BY PLAYED BY WALTON GOGGINS JON HAMM LAWYER CRIMINAL 8 % 6.9 % EXECUTIVE 25% ACTOR SINGER DOCTOR MATT LEBLANC PLAYED BY MATT LEBLANC PHYSICIST APRIL RHODES PLAYED BY DR. GREGORY HOUSE KRISTIN CHENOWETH PLAYED BY ARISTOCRAT HUGH LAURIE SECRETARY SHELDON COOPER PLAYED BY JIM PARSONS DOWAGER COUNTESS OF GRANTHAM PLAYED BY MAGGIE SMITH IDA BLANKENSHIP OTHERS INCLUDE: PLAYED BY RANDEE HELLER FORENSIC SCIENTIST STUDENT KURT HUMMEL PLAYED BY DEXTER MORGAN PLAYED BY MICHAEL C. HALL CHRIS COLFER NURSE POLO PLAYER JACKIE PEYTON, RN MONTY BERAGON PLAYED BY PLAYED BY EDIE FALCO GUY PEARCE PAINTER PILOT LENNY CAROL PLAYED BY PLAYED BY IDRIS ELBA MATT DAMON TWEET US! #EMMYS AND OPRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC BY COLUMN FIVE 8% 5.8% 4.6 % 4.6% 10.3% % 92 3.5% EACH