Emmy History: Carell has wracked up 11 nominations at the Emmys, but has never won. Emmy History: Rhys is an eight-time nominee and previously won for the final season of The Americans. Emmy History: Segel is a six-time nominee. Emmy History: Short is a two-time winner and 23-time nominee. The winner for Best Comedy Actor will be announced at the 78th Primetime Emmys on Sept. 14.