Now that the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Ceremony is just around the corner, we have gathered a list of sexiest nominees that could emerge as a winner for this year's award.

Here are the 10 sexiest stars on TV nominated in different categories.

Sofia Vergara

Sofia Vergara

Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series, the 41-year old bombshell will go up against co-star Julie Bowen in the same catergory. This is her fourth year in row that she has been nominated for her role as Gloria Pritchett in Modern Family.

Heidi Klum

Heidi Klum

Nominated for Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program, the supermodel host is all smiles as she received her fourth Emmy Award nomination for Project Runway. She was nominated along side her Project Runway co-host Tim Gunn.

Aaron Paul

Aaron Paul

Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series, the "Breaking Bad" actor is the youngest two-time drama actor winner -supporting or lead - in Emmy history. But this year's award ceremony, the 34-year old Aaron Paul only wishes for his director Vince Gilligan to win an Emmy.

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Nominated for Outstanding Leading Actress In A Drama Series, the "Scandal" actress is making history as the first black actress to lead a network TV drama in almost 40 years. The talented actress got her big break when critics hailed her portrayal on Ray Charles wife, Della Bea Robinson, opposite Jaime Foxx in an Oscar-nominated film "Ray."

Zachary Quinto

Zachary Quinto

Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie, the talented actor was nominated for his work in FX anthology "The American Horror Story: Asylum." This is the first Emmy nomination for the actor.

Cat Deeley

Cat Deeley

Nominated for Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program, the "So You Think You Can Dance" host was nominated alongside creator/executive producer/judge Nigel Lythgoe. Deeley was nomited three times for her role as a host.

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Nominated for Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series, the talented singer/actor has won four Emmy's in the past - two for hosting the show and two for co-writing songs used in his episodes.

Damian Lewis

Damian Lewis

Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series, the "Homeland" actor is up against his co-star in the series Hugh Bonneville for the drama category. But this will not be his first Emmy, the British actor won an Emmy last year for the same category.

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie, the "Elysium" actor is the first star announced to be a presenter of the show. His portrayal in the series "Behind the Candelabra" earned him a nomination together with his co-star Michael Douglas. This will be Matt's fifth Emmy nomination.

Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke

Nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series, the "Game of Thrones" actress was recognized for her role as the Queen of Dragons. This will be the first nomination for the London-based actress.