From 1994 to 2005, Noah Wyle was beloved by many as Dr. John Carter on ER, where he earned five consecutive Emmy nominations. After that, however, that sort of recognition has eluded him — until this year, at least. He’ll be up for two trophies when the Primetime Emmy Awards air on the 2025 TV schedule — this time for a different medical drama, The Pitt — and Wyle opened up about how meaningful it is at this point in his career.
Noah Wyle plays Dr. Michael "Robby" Robinavitch on The Pitt — a different character by design from ER’s John Carter — and he’s among those nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama at the upcoming awards show. It won’t be Wyle’s first Emmys rodeo come September 14, but the actor finds himself at a different stage of his life and career 26 years after his previous nomination, which he told People makes the whole thing a bit daunting. He said:
