01of 08Murray BartlettGettyMurray Bartlettcouldn’t contain his excitement onstagewhen he accepted the awardfor his work inThe White Lotusduring the 74thEmmy Awards. He won in the outstanding supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie category.In his speech, Bartlett thanked creator Mike White for “giving me one of the best experiences of my life” in casting him in the hit series. “Truly, I adore you and I admire you,” Bartlett said.02of 08LizzoGettyLizzobrought the energy (and emotions) to the stage when shetearfully accepted her first-ever Emmy Awardfor her reality show,Lizzo’s Watch Out for The Big Grrrls, on Amazon Prime Video. She won in the outstanding competition program category.“The trophy is nice but the emotion is for the people who are on this stage with me,” the singer said. “The stories that they shared are not that unique, they just don’t get the platform. Let’s just tell more stories.““When I was a little girl, all I wanted to see was me in the media. Fat like me. Black like me. Beautiful like me,” she continued. “If I could go back and tell little Lizzo something, I would be like, ‘You are gonna see that person but b—, it’s gonna have to be you.’ “03of 08Julia GarnerGettyJulia Garnerwas in disbelief when she accepted the award foroutstanding supporting actress in a drama seriesforOzarkduring the 74thEmmy Awards.In her acceptance speech, she thanked costarsJason Bateman, “for taking a chance on me,” andLaura Linney, who has “been such a guiding light to me.“She added: “I feel really grateful to be here and to play Ruth and to be with such amazing, beautiful artists, and I love you all.“04of 08Amanda SeyfriedGettyAmanda Seyfriedwas overjoyedwhen she accepted her Emmy Awardfor her work inThe Dropout. She nabbed the honor in the outstanding lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie category.She accepted the golden statuette from presentersChris O’DonnellandShemar Moorebefore calling her first Emmy win “a really nice feeling.“05of 08Sheryl Lee RalphSheryl Lee Ralph.GettySheryl Lee Ralphtook home the Emmy Award for her work inAbbott Elementary. She accepted the honor in the outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series category.Not only did she win, but she made history in becoming the second Black woman to score an Emmy in the category afterJackée Harry, who won for227in 1987.The actress celebrated the milestone with ascene-stealing acceptance speechas she burst into song, singing a verse from jazz singer Dianne Reeves' 1993 song “Endangered Species.“06of 08Michael KeatonGettyMichael Keatonstood with pride onstage as he accepted his Emmy Award for his work inDopesick. He nabbed the honor in the outstanding lead actor in a limited series or anthology series or movie.Oh, and Keaton also accepted the award fromOprah Winfrey;when he walked up onto the stage, hehugged Winfrey and joked, “You got about 90 of these don’t you?“07of 08John OliverGettyJohn Oliverwas honored for his show,Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, in the outstanding variety talk series category. The comedian accepted the award in a regal manner, kneeling to the ground asMartin Shorthanded him the Emmy.08of 08Jennifer CoolidgeGettyJennifer Coolidgeaccepted the Emmy for her work inThe White Lotusin the outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie award category. While the actress was thankful for the honor, she had an added pep in her step during her acceptance speech.As Coolidge continued to read her list of thank yous, the play-off music began: “Hit the Road Jack.” Knowing her speech was over at that point,she started dancing, accepted her award and walked offstage.
01of 08Murray BartlettGettyMurray Bartlettcouldn’t contain his excitement onstagewhen he accepted the awardfor his work inThe White Lotusduring the 74thEmmy Awards. He won in the outstanding supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie category.In his speech, Bartlett thanked creator Mike White for “giving me one of the best experiences of my life” in casting him in the hit series. “Truly, I adore you and I admire you,” Bartlett said.
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Murray Bartlett
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Murray Bartlettcouldn’t contain his excitement onstagewhen he accepted the awardfor his work inThe White Lotusduring the 74thEmmy Awards. He won in the outstanding supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie category.
In his speech, Bartlett thanked creator Mike White for “giving me one of the best experiences of my life” in casting him in the hit series. “Truly, I adore you and I admire you,” Bartlett said.
02of 08LizzoGettyLizzobrought the energy (and emotions) to the stage when shetearfully accepted her first-ever Emmy Awardfor her reality show,Lizzo’s Watch Out for The Big Grrrls, on Amazon Prime Video. She won in the outstanding competition program category.“The trophy is nice but the emotion is for the people who are on this stage with me,” the singer said. “The stories that they shared are not that unique, they just don’t get the platform. Let’s just tell more stories.““When I was a little girl, all I wanted to see was me in the media. Fat like me. Black like me. Beautiful like me,” she continued. “If I could go back and tell little Lizzo something, I would be like, ‘You are gonna see that person but b—, it’s gonna have to be you.’ "
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Lizzo
Lizzobrought the energy (and emotions) to the stage when shetearfully accepted her first-ever Emmy Awardfor her reality show,Lizzo’s Watch Out for The Big Grrrls, on Amazon Prime Video. She won in the outstanding competition program category.
“The trophy is nice but the emotion is for the people who are on this stage with me,” the singer said. “The stories that they shared are not that unique, they just don’t get the platform. Let’s just tell more stories.”
“When I was a little girl, all I wanted to see was me in the media. Fat like me. Black like me. Beautiful like me,” she continued. “If I could go back and tell little Lizzo something, I would be like, ‘You are gonna see that person but b—, it’s gonna have to be you.’ "
03of 08Julia GarnerGettyJulia Garnerwas in disbelief when she accepted the award foroutstanding supporting actress in a drama seriesforOzarkduring the 74thEmmy Awards.In her acceptance speech, she thanked costarsJason Bateman, “for taking a chance on me,” andLaura Linney, who has “been such a guiding light to me.“She added: “I feel really grateful to be here and to play Ruth and to be with such amazing, beautiful artists, and I love you all.”
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Julia Garner
Julia Garnerwas in disbelief when she accepted the award foroutstanding supporting actress in a drama seriesforOzarkduring the 74thEmmy Awards.
In her acceptance speech, she thanked costarsJason Bateman, “for taking a chance on me,” andLaura Linney, who has “been such a guiding light to me.”
She added: “I feel really grateful to be here and to play Ruth and to be with such amazing, beautiful artists, and I love you all.”
04of 08Amanda SeyfriedGettyAmanda Seyfriedwas overjoyedwhen she accepted her Emmy Awardfor her work inThe Dropout. She nabbed the honor in the outstanding lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie category.She accepted the golden statuette from presentersChris O’DonnellandShemar Moorebefore calling her first Emmy win “a really nice feeling.”
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Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfriedwas overjoyedwhen she accepted her Emmy Awardfor her work inThe Dropout. She nabbed the honor in the outstanding lead actress in a limited or anthology series or movie category.
She accepted the golden statuette from presentersChris O’DonnellandShemar Moorebefore calling her first Emmy win “a really nice feeling.”
05of 08Sheryl Lee RalphSheryl Lee Ralph.GettySheryl Lee Ralphtook home the Emmy Award for her work inAbbott Elementary. She accepted the honor in the outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series category.Not only did she win, but she made history in becoming the second Black woman to score an Emmy in the category afterJackée Harry, who won for227in 1987.The actress celebrated the milestone with ascene-stealing acceptance speechas she burst into song, singing a verse from jazz singer Dianne Reeves' 1993 song “Endangered Species.”
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Sheryl Lee Ralph
Sheryl Lee Ralph.Getty
Sheryl Lee Ralphtook home the Emmy Award for her work inAbbott Elementary. She accepted the honor in the outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series category.
Not only did she win, but she made history in becoming the second Black woman to score an Emmy in the category afterJackée Harry, who won for227in 1987.
The actress celebrated the milestone with ascene-stealing acceptance speechas she burst into song, singing a verse from jazz singer Dianne Reeves' 1993 song “Endangered Species.”
06of 08Michael KeatonGettyMichael Keatonstood with pride onstage as he accepted his Emmy Award for his work inDopesick. He nabbed the honor in the outstanding lead actor in a limited series or anthology series or movie.Oh, and Keaton also accepted the award fromOprah Winfrey;when he walked up onto the stage, hehugged Winfrey and joked, “You got about 90 of these don’t you?”
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Michael Keaton
Michael Keatonstood with pride onstage as he accepted his Emmy Award for his work inDopesick. He nabbed the honor in the outstanding lead actor in a limited series or anthology series or movie.
Oh, and Keaton also accepted the award fromOprah Winfrey;when he walked up onto the stage, hehugged Winfrey and joked, “You got about 90 of these don’t you?”
07of 08John OliverGettyJohn Oliverwas honored for his show,Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, in the outstanding variety talk series category. The comedian accepted the award in a regal manner, kneeling to the ground asMartin Shorthanded him the Emmy.
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John Oliver
John Oliverwas honored for his show,Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, in the outstanding variety talk series category. The comedian accepted the award in a regal manner, kneeling to the ground asMartin Shorthanded him the Emmy.
08of 08Jennifer CoolidgeGettyJennifer Coolidgeaccepted the Emmy for her work inThe White Lotusin the outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie award category. While the actress was thankful for the honor, she had an added pep in her step during her acceptance speech.As Coolidge continued to read her list of thank yous, the play-off music began: “Hit the Road Jack.” Knowing her speech was over at that point,she started dancing, accepted her award and walked offstage.
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Jennifer Coolidge
Jennifer Coolidgeaccepted the Emmy for her work inThe White Lotusin the outstanding supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie award category. While the actress was thankful for the honor, she had an added pep in her step during her acceptance speech.
As Coolidge continued to read her list of thank yous, the play-off music began: “Hit the Road Jack.” Knowing her speech was over at that point,she started dancing, accepted her award and walked offstage.
source: people.com
