Late 'The Bear' star Rob Reiner honored with Emmy nod for guest role

Rob Reiner has received a posthumous Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, according to Page Six. The nomination, announced Wednesday, recognizes his performance in FX's 'The Bear'.

Page SixRob Reiner earns posthumous Emmy nomination for ‘The Bear’

Reiner played Albert Schnur, a restaurant franchiser who mentored Ebraheim on expanding The Original Beef sandwich shop, Deadline reported. The role appeared in season 4 of the show.

DeadlineRob Reiner Receives Posthumous Emmy Nomination for Guest Role in 'The Bear'

The series paid tribute to Reiner in the season finale following his death, Deadline noted. The actor, known for decades of work in film and television, was a familiar face to audiences before his final role.

Reiner is now an Emmy nominee once again, Whatfinger reported, adding to a career that included previous nominations and acclaim. The nomination marks a posthumous recognition of his contributions to the show.

WhatfingerRob Reiner Earns Posthumous Emmy Nomination for ‘The Bear’