{"id":1960416,"date":"2025-08-14T17:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T17:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1960416"},"modified":"2025-08-14T17:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T17:10:13","slug":"somebody-somewhere-star-jeff-hiller-is-still-getting-used-to-being-an-emmy-nominee-i-mean-its-bonkers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/somebody-somewhere-star-jeff-hiller-is-still-getting-used-to-being-an-emmy-nominee-i-mean-its-bonkers\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Somebody Somewhere\u2019 Star Jeff Hiller Is Still Getting Used to Being an Emmy Nominee: \u2018I Mean, It\u2019s Bonkers\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Jeff Hiller<\/a> was not expecting an Emmy nomination. No, really. This is not a case of a celebrity feigning surprise that their name was read on nomination morning \u2014 or claiming that they hadn\u2019t even known the announcement was coming, so they slept right through the broadcast.<\/p>\n

No, Hiller genuinely had no reason to believe he\u2019d earn a supporting-actor nod for HBO\u2019s \u201cSomebody Somewhere<\/a>.\u201d His name was near the bottom of most awards prognosticators\u2019 prediction lists, if it even appeared at all. So on July 15, the longtime character actor used to playing what he calls the \u201cbitchy customer-service agent\u201d wasn\u2019t watching the Television Academy\u2019s live feed or monitoring social media with butterflies in his stomach.<\/p>\n

He was at home in New York City, chatting with his sister on the phone. When his agent kept calling, he wondered if it was about a role in a Fox…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jeff Hiller was not expecting an Emmy nomination. No, really. This is not a case of a celebrity feigning surprise that their name was read on nomination morning \u2014 or claiming that they hadn\u2019t even known the announcement was coming, so they slept right through the broadcast. No, Hiller genuinely had no reason to believe […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1960417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-1960416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u2018Somebody-Somewhere-Star-Jeff-Hiller-Is-Still-Getting-Used-to.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1960416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1960417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1960416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1960416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1960416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}