The most prestigious award in Hollywood television is the Emmy Award. The 72nd edition of Emmy Awards 2020 was held on Sunday (September 20) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, USA, BBC reports.
The nominees and winners were all present online at the presentation of 52-year-old Jimmy Kimmel in an almost empty auditorium.
At the age of 24, Zendaya made history by becoming the best actress in HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ series at the 72nd Emmy Awards. In addition, Pop TV’s Shit’s Creek has set a new record by winning 9 awards as a comedy series. Let’s find out here who won the 72nd Emmy Awards.
Best Actress, Drama
Zendaya, “Euphoria”
Best Actress, Comedy
Catherine O’Hara, “Schitt’s Creek”
Best Actor, Comedy
Eugene Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
Supporting Actor, Comedy
Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
Writing for a Comedy Series
Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek” (“Happy Ending”)
Directing for a Comedy Series
Andrew Cividino and Daniel Levy, “Schitt’s Creek” (“Happy Ending”)
Supporting Actress, Comedy
Annie Murphy, “Schitt’s Creek”
Best Actress, Limited Series or TV Movie
Regina King, “Watchmen”
Best Actor, Limited Series or TV Movie
Mark Ruffalo, “I Know This Much Is True”
Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or Drama Special
Damon Lindelof and Cord Jefferson, “Watchmen” (“This Extraordinary Being”)
Best Comedy
“Schitt’s Creek”
Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, “Watchmen”
Supporting Actress, Limited Series or a Movie
Uzo Aduba, “Mrs. America”
Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Drama Special
Maria Schrader, “Unorthodox”
Best Limited Series
“Watchmen”
Variety Talk Series
“Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”
Reality Competition Program
“RuPaul’s Drag Race”
Best Actor, Drama
Jeremy Strong, “Succession”
Supporting Actor, Drama
Billy Crudup, “The Morning Show’
Supporting Actress, Drama
Julia Garner, “Ozark”
Directing, Drama Series
Andrij Parekh, “Succession” (“Hunting”)
Writing, Drama Series
Jesse Armstrong, “Succession” (“This Is Not for Tears”)
Best Drama
‘Succession”