Sixteen Primetime Emmy Award nominations have gone to actor Jon Hamm.
Jonathan Daniel Hamm -LRB- born March 10 , 1971 -RRB- is an American actor , director , and television producer best known for playing advertising executive Don Draper for the AMC television drama series , Mad Men -LRB- 2007 -- 2015 -RRB- .. Don Draper. Don Draper. AMC. AMC ( TV channel ). Mad Men. Mad Men. For much of the mid-1990s , he lived in Los Angeles , making appearances in television series Providence , The Division , What About Brian , and Related .. Providence. Providence ( TV series ). The Division. The Division. What About Brian. What About Brian. Related. Related. During 2000 , he made his feature movie debut in the space adventure movie Space Cowboys .. Space Cowboys. Space Cowboys. The next year , he had a minor role in the independent comedy , Kissing Jessica Stein -LRB- 2001 -RRB- .. Kissing Jessica Stein. Kissing Jessica Stein. He gained wide recognition when Mad Men began broadcast during July 2007 .. Mad Men. Mad Men. His performance earned him the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series -- Drama during 2008 and 2016 and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series during 2015 .. Golden Globe Award. Golden Globe Award. Primetime Emmy Award. Primetime Emmy Award. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He directed two episodes of the show .. During 2008 , Hamm appeared in a remake of the science fiction movie The Day The Earth Stood Still .. The Day The Earth Stood Still. The Day the Earth Stood Still ( 2008 film ). His first leading movie role was in the 2010 independent thriller Stolen .. Stolen. Stolen ( 2009 drama film ). He also had supporting roles in the movies The Town -LRB- 2010 -RRB- , Sucker Punch -LRB- 2011 -RRB- , and Bridesmaids -LRB- 2011 -RRB- .. The Town. The Town ( 2010 film ). Sucker Punch. Sucker Punch ( 2011 film ). Bridesmaids. Bridesmaids ( 2011 film ). Hamm has received 16 Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in Mad Men , 30 Rock -LRB- 2006 -- 2013 -RRB- , and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt -LRB- 2015 -- present -RRB- .. Mad Men. Mad Men. Primetime Emmy Award. Primetime Emmy Award. 30 Rock. 30 Rock. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. His other television credits include featuring in the Sky Arts series A Young Doctor 's Notebook and guest roles in Parks and Recreation and Wet Hot American Summer  : First Day of Camp .. Sky Arts. Sky Arts. Parks and Recreation. Parks and Recreation. He provided his voice to the animated movie Shrek Forever After during 2010 , and during 2015 , he featured in the animated movie Minions .. Shrek Forever After. Shrek Forever After. Minions. Minions ( film )