At the highly anticipated 75th Emmy Awards ceremony, the night’s big winners took center stage, with triumphs celebrated across various categories. Among the notable victories was “The Daily Show With Trevor Noah,” securing the prestigious title of Outstanding Talk Series.
Hosted by the talented Trevor Noah, the show’s wit, insight, and engaging discussions earned it well-deserved recognition.
Noah’s win in the Outstanding Talk Series category marks a testament to his impactful presence in the realm of late-night television. He is now the first black person to win an Emmy for Outstanding Talk series. This accolade adds another feather to the cap of “The Daily Show,” a platform that consistently delivers compelling content and fosters meaningful conversations.
During his acceptance speech, he expressed jokingly, “I told you we would beat John Oliver and he wasn’t in our category. We did it! We got rid of John Oliver.”
In the realm of drama, “Succession“ emerged as a dominant force, clinching the title of Outstanding Drama Series. The series showcased its brilliance in storytelling and character development, with individual actors like Kieran Culkin and Sarah Snook earning their well-deserved wins in the lead actor and actress categories.
“The Bear“ had its share of the spotlight in the comedy genre, securing the Outstanding Comedy Series award. Jeremy Allen White’s standout performance earned him the Lead Actor in a Comedy Series award, contributing to the show’s success and cementing its place as a comedic powerhouse.
“Beef,” a limited or anthology series, stood out with multiple wins, including lead actress Ali Wong and lead actor Steven Yeun. The series captivated audiences with its compelling narrative, earning accolades in writing and directing categories as well.
The night’s festivities also highlighted the exceptional talent in supporting roles, with Jennifer Coolidge’s remarkable performance in “The White Lotus“ earning her the Supporting Actress in a Drama Series award.
In the comedy realm, Ayo Edebiri shone bright, securing the Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series award for her role in “The Bear.”
From thought-provoking dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies, the winners of the night showcased the incredible talent that continues to shape the landscape of television.
Here are the winners in each category, and the top 5 categories with the most wins:
Outstanding Drama Series
- Winner: Succession
Outstanding Comedy Series
- Winner: The Bear
Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Winner: Sarah Snook – Succession
Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Winner: Kieran Culkin – Succession
Limited or Anthology Series
- Winner: Beef
Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Winner: Ali Wong – Beef
Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Winner: Steven Yeun – Beef
Variety Special (Live)
- Winner: Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
Directing for a Drama Series
- Winner: Succession – Mark Mylod for Connor’s Wedding
Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Winner: Beef – Lee Sung Jin for The Birds Don’t Sing, They Screech In Pain
Writing for a Drama Series
- Winner: Succession – Jesse Armstrong for Connor’s Wedding
Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Winner: Paul Walter Hauser – Black Bird
Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Winner: Beef – Lee Sung Jin for Figures of Light
Talk Series
- Winner: The Daily Show With Trevor Noah
Writing for a Variety Series
- Winner: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Outstanding Competition Program
- Winner: RuPaul’s Drag Race
Writing for a Comedy Series
- Winner: The Bear – Christopher Storer for System
Directing for a Comedy Series
- Winner: The Bear – Christopher Storer for Review
Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
- Winner: Niecy Nash-Betts – Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
Scripted Variety Series
- Winner: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Winner: Jeremy Allen White – The Bear
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
- Winner: Ebon Moss-Bachrach – The Bear
Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
- Winner: Matthew Macfadyen – Succession
Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Winner: Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Winner: Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Winner: Ayo Edebiri – The Bear
Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Winner: Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Winner: Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary
Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Winner: Ayo Edebiri – The Bear
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