Jean Smart Nominated for Emmy
While 24 was out of contention this year because it has not aired in FOREVER, Jean Smart did manage to pick up a nomination. Smart was nominated as best supporting actress in a comedy for her work as Regina Newly, in ABC’s Samantha Who.
This is Smart’s fifth Emmy nomination, the previous four were for two guest performances on Frasier (which she won), and both a regular and guest nomination as Martha Logan on 24.
The Emmy award’s will be announced on September 21st.
Actually it’s Jean Smart’s 6th Emmy nomination;
two for Frasier, once for The District, and two for 24 – today’s making number 6.