Hollywood Critics Choice “Evil” Surprise Nominee

EVIL is a dark psychological mystery that examines the origins of evil along the dividing line between science and religion. Season three of EVIL begins moments after the end of season two: when a newly ordained David and Kristen kiss. The two not only have to navigate this fraught new reality but contend with David’s involvement with “the entity,” an espionage unit within the Catholic church. Meanwhile, Ben finds his brain breaking from their unsolved cases and turns to his sister for help.

Michael Emerson is best known for his iconic character ‘Ben Linus’ on ABC’s “LOST,” whose nuanced portrayal of the enigmatic villain has gained Emerson critical acclaim and made him THE fan-favorite of LOST. 2009 EMMY WINNER for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and 2010 GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE for “Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role” Emerson proved in LOST that being the bad guy pays off. Named by Variety as “One of the greatest villains in television history,” Emerson held LOST’s inexplicable answers close for his five-season tenure on the hit series. Emerson’s first Emmy win came when he arrived on the small screen in the form of serial killer ‘William Hinks’ on ABC’s THE PRACTICE, winning an Emmy for “Best Guest Performance in a Dramatic Series.”

Emerson also starred alongside James Caviezel in the hit CBS crime drama “Person of Interest.” Additional recent television roles also include “Mozart in the Jungle,” “Arrow” and “Claws.”