The Big Bang Theory has been nominated for five different awards this year. Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series The Maternal CongruenceChristine Baranski as Beverly Hofstadter Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series The Gothowitz Deviation • The Adhesive Duck DeficiencyJohn Shaffner, Production DesignerAnn Shea, Set Decorator Outstanding Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series The Electric Can Opener FluctuationPeggy Nichols, Department Head Makeup ArtistKen Diaz, Additional Makeup ArtistVikki McCarter, Additional Makeup Artist Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic) The Adhesive Duck DeficiencyJohn Pierre Dechene, Camera OperatorJames L. Hitchcock, Camera OperatorRichard Price, Camera OperatorBri