Jon Bernthal (‘The Bear’) wins Emmy for Comedy Guest Actor
Jon Bernthal (“The Bear”) won his first ever Emmy Award for Best Comedy Guest Actor at Sunday night’s Creative Arts ceremony in downtown Los Angeles. He had received his first nomination last year for playing the late brother Michael Berzatto of lead actor Jeremy Allen White‘s character Carmy.
For this weekend, he defeated Matthew Broderick (“Only Murders in the Building”), Ryan Gosling (“Saturday Night Live”), Christopher Lloyd (“Hacks”), Bob Odenkirk (“The Bear”) and Will Poulter (“The Bear”). According to Gold Derby odds, he was predicted to win at 31/10 odds ahead of Gosling in this guest star category.
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According to the official description of his FX episode on the Emmy ballot: Mikey, the eldest Berzatto sibling, wrestles with inner turmoil amid strained relations with Uncle Lee. He softens when Carmy discusses revamping The Beef, exposing Mikey’s financial worries and past battles with depression. Tensions climax as Mikey’s pent-up frustrations erupt in a heated clash with Lee.
SEE 2024 Creative Arts Emmys: Complete list of winners
The 2024 Creative Arts Emmy Awards took place over two nights: Saturday, September 7 focused on animation, reality, variety and nonfiction programming, and Sunday, September 8 focused on dramas, comedies, TV movies and limited series. The main Primetime Emmys broadcast hosted by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy will be live next Sunday, September 15, on ABC and will include the remaining 25 awards to be presented.
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