The talented actors totally transform for their roles. How many do you recognize?

Greatest Character Actors of All Time

"[link=/title/tt5875444]Slow Horses[/link]" and "[link=/title/tt22091076]High Potential[/link]" return with new seasons this month. Check out our [link=/list/ls4103534970/]September calendar[/link] for more!

September 2025 TV and Streaming Premiere Dates

&quot;<a class="ipc-md-link" href="/title/tt5875444?ref_=tt_eds_right-5_lk">Slow Horses</a>&quot; and &quot;<a class="ipc-md-link" href="/title/tt22091076?ref_=tt_eds_right-5_lk">High Potential</a>&quot; return with new seasons this month. Check out our <a class="ipc-md-link" href="/list/ls4103534970/?ref_=tt_eds_right-5_lk">September calendar</a> for more!

Check out our gallery of the 33 first-time performer nominees this year, as the characters they so brilliantly played and in real life.

2025 Emmys First-Time Acting Nominees

Clare

Amy Robertson

Maisie

Heidi

Georgia Hound

Lisa

David

James Robertson

Forensic Investigator

Kirsten Comerford and Kiera Laidman in Sins of the Father (2025)

Erin Karpluk, Sofia Irene Worsley, and Philip Prajoux in Do Exactly As I Say (2025)

Celestine Rae in Sins of the Father (2025)

Shaina Magdayao, JC De Vera, Gerald Anderson, Jessy Mendiola, and RK Bagatsing in Sins of the Father (2025)

Laura Provenzano and JaNae Armogan in The Perfect Killer (2025)

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