The best in American Primetime Television programming have been honoured at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards broadcast on Monday, January 15th, 2024 at the Peacock Theatre, Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States.
The award recipients as selected by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences celebrated television programming from June 1st, 2022 to May 31st, 2023 as hosted by American actor, comedian, and game show host, Anthony Anderson, where a total of 26 Emmy Awards were presented.
Actress comedian, producer and television script writer, Ayo Edebiri made Nigeria and the continent of Africa proud as she won the award for the “Best Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series.”
The 28-year-old actress’ win comes a week after winning a Golden Globe for the “Best Actress In A TV Comedy” for her performance as Sydney Adamu in the movie, “The Bear.”
Ayo Edebiri was born in Boston, United States on October 3rd, 1995 to a Barbadian mother and a Nigerian father.
The 75th Emmy Awards Winners List:
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series – Ayo Edibiri, “The Bear”.
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series –
Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary”.
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series – Jennifer Coolidge, “The White Lotus”.
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series – Matthew Macfayden, “Succession”.
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series – Ebon Moss-Bachrach, “The Bear”.
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series –
Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear”.
Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series – Christopher Storer, “The Bear”.
Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series – Christopher Storer, “The Bear”.
Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series – Jesse Armstrong, “Succession”.
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series – Kieran Culkin, “Succession”.
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series – Sarah Snook, “Succession”.
Outstanding Comedy Series –
“The Bear”.
Outstanding Drama Series –
“Succession”.
The 75th annual Emmy Awards was initially scheduled to hold in September 2023 but it was postponed due to the Hollywood Writers and Actors strikes that began in May and July, 2023 respectively.
(Editor: Ken Eseni)
