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2012 Emmy presenters: Jim Parsons, Ricky Gervais, Louis C.K. tapped

September 14, 2012 - 02:23 pm
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The star of The Big Bang Theory will be one of may presenters on Sept. 23. Photo: © 2009 by Kristin Dos Santos, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

NEW YORK (AP) - Seven-time nominee Louis C.K. and Ricky Gervais, creator of "The Office," are among the stars who will be handing out this year's prime-time Emmys.

Producers of the awards show made their first announcement Tuesday of Emmy presenters.

Others will include Ginnifer Goodwin, star of ABC's "Once Upon a Time," and Mindy Kaling, star and creator of the upcoming Fox comedy "The Mindy Project." In addition, Jim Parsons, who's nominated for CBS' "The Big Bang Theory," and Amy Poehler, nominated for NBC's "Parks and Recreation," are set to be on hand.

Louis C.K. is creator, writer, producer and star of the FX comedy "Louie."

The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards will air live from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sept. 23. Jimmy Kimmel is the host.

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