Maya Rudolph is a four-time Emmy contender

Maya Rudolph just received an extraordinary four Emmy nominations for three series, but the “Saturday Night Live” veteran has been an Emmy favorite for some time.

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Rudolph is nominated for outstanding lead actress in the Apple TV+ comedy “Loot,” guest starring in the “SNL” role, singing lyrics for her Mother’s Day song on “SNL” and for her longtime work as a voice actress on the Netflix animated series “Big Mouth.”

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She will compete in two categories against her “SNL” co-star and frequent collaborator Kristen Wiig, who is nominated for both starring in her own Apple TV+ comedy, “Palm Royale,” and hosting “SNL.”

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Rudolph’s previous personal best for Emmy nominations in a year was three, for “Big Mouth” and guest spots on “SNL” and the NBC comedy “The Good Place.”

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Rudolph's overall Emmy nomination tally.

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She has won five statuettes so far, including two in 2020 and 2021.

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Her Emmys come from her performance in “Big Mouth” as Connie the Hormone Monstress, in 2020, ’21 and ’23. She won the other two …

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…via “SNL,” for portraying then-Senator Kamala Harris (2020) and hosting the show (2021).

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Days between last month's pivotal announcements: Rudolph's nominations and Vice President Harris's bid for a different kind of nomination.

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Donations to Harris' presidential campaign just days after her announcement.

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(more or less) CEveryone is on social media waiting for Rudolph to reprise his role as Harris in…

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“SNL” season this fall.

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