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Emmy Awards: Pedro Pascal goes from 'no Emmy nominations' to 'three-time nominee'

Pedro Pascal is the only 'Saturday Night Live' host to be nominated for Emmys this year

By Web Desk
July 13, 2023
Pedro Pascal is the only Saturday Night Live host to be nominated for Emmys this year
Pedro Pascal is the only 'Saturday Night Live' host to be nominated for Emmys this year 

Pedro Pascal, who never earned any Emmy Nomination, has turned out to a three-time nominee within a blink of an eye. 

Pascal has received three different nominations for three different performances in 2023. 

The 48-year-old actor first got nominated into the category of Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role in The Last of Us. The other cast members in the TV series include Bella Ramsey, who also received a nomination in the same category for Lead Actress.

Emmy Awards: Pedro Pascal goes from no Emmy nominations to three-time nominee

On the other hand, Pascal earned a nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. He is the only Saturday Night Live (SNL) host to be nominated in the category this year.

Emmy Awards: Pedro Pascal goes from no Emmy nominations to three-time nominee

The Narcos actor bagged his third nomination for narrating CNN’s documentary series, Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World. The series showcases the diverse landscapes of South America.

Emmy Awards: Pedro Pascal goes from no Emmy nominations to three-time nominee

His documentary series stands in the nominations against Angela Bassett for Good Night Oppy, Barack Obama for Working: What We Do All Day, Morgan Freeman for Our Universe and Mahershala Ali for Chimp Empire.

The big Emmy Awards for this year are set to take place on September 18, reports Entertainment Weekly.