Don’t Forget These 11 Latino Emmy Contenders, From Selena Gomez to Andy Garcia

Emmy nomination voting for the 2026 awards closed on Monday, June 22, at 10 p.m. PT, with a diverse range of Latino talent vying for recognition. The submissions highlight a broader pool of contenders than typically seen in final nominations, reflecting a growing presence in the industry. Among the notable names are Selena Gomez, recognized for her work, and Andy Garcia, also a significant contender. Other Latino artists and projects submitted for consideration span various categories, indicating a wider representation across different genres and roles within television production. The submissions aim to showcase the depth and breadth of Latino contributions to the television landscape, moving beyond traditional expectations of representation. This year's submissions underscore the ongoing efforts to ensure Latino voices and talent are acknowledged within major industry awards.