Emmys 2016: From Game of Thrones to Rami Malek, a complete list of winners

Game of Thrones conquered the Emmy kingdom Sunday, after being honoured as top drama for the second consecutive year on a night of surprises and sharp political jabs.

Game of Thrones conquered the Emmy kingdom Sunday, after being honoured as top drama for the second consecutive year on a night of surprises and sharp political jabs.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (L), Maisie Williams, Emilia Clarke, Sophie Turner and Kit Harrington of HBO's Game of Thrones pose backstage with their award for Oustanding Drama Series at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. (REUTERS)

Veep repeated last year’s victory with best comedy series award and its star, Julia-Louis Dreyfus, won a record-breaking sixth Emmy as best comedy actress. Jeffrey Tambor’s trophy as top comedy actor for Transparent also was his second.

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Here is the complete list of winners at the annual Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Sunday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Drama Series: Game of Thrones.

Executive Producers David Benioff, centre left, and D.B. Weiss accept the award for Outstanding Drama Series for Game of Thrones with the cast and crew at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.

Directing, Drama Series: Miguel Sapochnik, Game of Thrones

Actor Rami Malek accepts Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Mr. Robot onstage during the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.

Actress, Drama Series: Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black.

Actress Tatiana Maslany holds her award for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series for Orphan Black as she mingles at the Governors Ball after the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Supporting Actor, Drama Series: Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline.

Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey

Writing for a Drama Series: David Benioff and D.B. Weiss Game of Thrones.

Comedy Series: Veep.

David Mandel, centre, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, foreground right, and the cast and crew from Veep winners of the award for outstanding comedy series pose in the press room at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Directing, Comedy Series: Jill Soloway, Transparent.

Actor, Comedy Series: Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent.

Actor Jeffrey Tambor accepts Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for Transparent onstage during the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.

Actress, Comedy Series: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep.

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus accepts Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Veep onstage during the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.

Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Louie Anderson, Baskets.

Supporting Actress, Comedy Series: Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live.

Writing for a Comedy Series: Alan Yang and Aziz Ansari, Master of None.

Los Angeles : Aziz Ansari, right, and Kelvin Yu winners of the award for outstanding writing for a comedy series for Master of None.

Limited Series: The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Drama: Susanne Bier, The Night Manager.

Actor, Limited Series or Movie: Courtney B. Vance, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Sarah Paulson, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

Sarah Paulson poses with the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie: Sterling K. Brown, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie: Regina King, American Crime.

Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special: D.V. BeVincentis, The People v. O.J. Simpson American Crime Story.

Variety Talk Series: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.

John Oliver (2nd from L) accepts the award for Outstanding Variety Talk Series for Last Week Tonight With John Oliver at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California.

Variety Sketch Series: Key & Peele.

Directing for a Variety Special: Thomas Kail and Alex Rudzinskifor Grease Live.

Writing for a Variety Special: Patton Oswalt, Talking for Clapping.

Television Movie: Sherlock: The Abominable Bride.

Reality-Competition Program: The Voice.

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