Nigerian born Hollywood actress, Uzo Aduba won her second Emmy at the 2015 67th annual Emmy awards which held yesterday September 20th.
Uzo who is one of the lead actresses in the hit series, Orange is the New Black, won Best Supporting Actress in the comedy category. While receiving her award, Uzo said thanked her family and her sister, Chioma in particular for being there for her. "'I really just want to say thank you a thousand times. If I could say thank you a thousand times, it would not be enough.
I really just want to say thank you for my family, who have stood beside me my entire life. I am humbled to call myself your sister. I love you so much". Uzo won outstanding guest actress at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards last year.
See all the winners and nominees below...
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Julie Bowen, Modern Family
Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory
Anna Chlumsky, Veep
Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent
Jane Krakowski, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Allison Janney, Mom - Winner
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live
Niecy Nash, Getting OnNiecy Nash, Getting On
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Episodes, “Episode 409,” David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik
Louie, “Bobby’s House,” Louis C.K.
Silicon Valley, “Two Days of the Condor,” Alec Berg
The Last Man on Earth, “Alive in Tucson (Pilot),” Will Forte
Transparent, “Pilot,” Jill Soloway
Veep, “Election Night,” Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, and Tony Roche - Winner
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Adam Driver, Girls
Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Tony Hale, Veep - Winner
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Louie, “Sleepover,” Louis C.K.
Silicon Valley, “Sand Hill Shuffle,” Mike Judge
The Last Man on Earth, “Alive in Tucson (Pilot),” Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Transparent, “Best New Girl,” Jill Soloway - Winner
Veep, “Testimony,” Armando Iannucci
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Louis C.K., Louie
Don Cheadle, House of Lies
Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent - Winner
William H. Macy, Shameless
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Will Forte, The Last Man on Earth
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep - Winner
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Lisa Kudrow, The Comeback
Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation
Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Outstanding Reality Competition Program
The Amazing Race
Dancing With the Stars
Project Runway
So You Think You Can Dance
Top Chef
The Voice - Winner
Writing For A Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special
John Ridley for American Crime, “Episode One”
Dee Rees, Christopher Cleveland, Bettina Gilois and Horton Foote for “Bessie”
Stephen Merchant, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg for “Hello Ladies: The Movie”
Hugo Blick for “The Honorable Woman”
Jane Anderson or “Olive Kitteridge” - Winner
Peter Straughan for “Wolf Hall”
Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or a Dramatic Special
American Horror Story: Freak Show, Ryan Murphy
Bessie, Dee Rees
Houdini, Uli Edel
Olive Kitteridge, Lisa Cholodenko - Winner
The Honorable Woman, Hugo Blick
The Missing, Tom Shankland
Wolf Hall, Peter Kosminsky
Outstanding Actress in a Mini-series or Movie
Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Honorable Woman
Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Felicity Huffman, American Crime
Queen Latifah, Bessie
Frances McDormand, Olive Kitteridge - Winner
Emma Thompson, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Live From Lincoln Center
Outstanding Actor in a Mini-series or Movie
Richard Jenkins, Olive Kitteridge - Winner
David Oyelowo, Nightingale
Adrien Brody, Houdini
Mark Rylance, Wolf Hall
Ricky Gervais, Derek
Supporting Actress, Limited Series or Movie
Regina King, American Crime - Winner
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Angela Bassett, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Mo’Nique, Bessie
Zoe Kazan, Olive Kitteridge
Supporting Actor, Limited Series or Movie
Bill Murray, Olive Kitteridge - Winner
Richard Cabral, American Crime
Denis O’Hare, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Finn Wittrock, American Horror Story: Freak Show
Michael Kenneth Williams, Bessie
Damian Lewis, Wolf Hall
Limited Series
Olive Kitteridge - Winner
American Crime
American Horror Story: Freak Show
The Honorable Woman
Wolf Hall
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
Drunk History
Inside Amy Schumer - Winner
Key & Peele
Portlandia
Saturday Night Live
Directing For a Variety Series
James Hoskinson for The Colbert Report, “Show 11040”
Chuck O’Neil for The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, “Show 20103” - Winner
Amy Schumer and Ryan McFaul for Inside Amy Schumer, “12 Angry Men Inside Amy Schumer”
Jerry Foley for Late Show With David Letterman, “Show 4214”
Dave Diomedi for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, “Show 203”
Outstanding Variety Series
The Colbert Report
The Daily Show - Winner
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Last Week Tonight
Late Show With David Letterman
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
F. Murray Abraham, Homeland
Alan Alda, The Blacklist
Beau Bridges, Masters of Sex
Reg E. Cathey, House of Cards - Winner
Michael J. Fox, The Good Wife
Pablo Schreiber, Orange Is the New Black
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Khandi Alexander, Scandal
Rachel Brosnahan, House of Cards
Allison Janney, Masters of Sex
Margo Martindale, The Americans - Winner
Diana Rigg, Game of Thrones
Cicely Tyson, How to Get Away With Murder
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Better Call Saul, “Five-O,” Gordon Smith
Game of Thrones, “Mother’s Mercy,” David Benioff and D.B. Weiss - Winner
Mad Men, “Lost Horizon,” Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner
Mad Men, “Person to Person,” Matthew Weiner
The Americans, “Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?” Joshua Brand
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black - Winner
Christine Baranski, The Good Wife
Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones
Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey
Lena Headey, Game of Thrones
Christina Hendricks, Mad Men
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire, “Eldorado,” Tim Van Patten
Game of Thrones, “Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken,” Jeremy Podeswa
Game of Thrones, “Mother’s Mercy,” David Nutter - Winner
Homeland, “From A to B and Back Again,” Lesli Linka Glatter
The Knick, “Method and Madness,” Steven Soderbergh
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Alan Cumming, The Good Wife
Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones - Winner
Michael Kelly, House of Cards
Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Jon Hamm, Mad Men - Winner
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
Jeff Daniels, The Newsroom
Kyle Chandler, Bloodline
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Claire Danes, Homeland
Viola Davis, How to Get Away With Murder - Winner
Taraji P. Henson, Empire
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black
Elisabeth Moss, Mad Men
Robin Wright, House of Cards
Outstanding Comedy Series
Louie
Modern Family
Parks and Recreation
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Veep - Winner
Outstanding Drama Series
Better Call Saul
Orange Is the New Black
Game of Thrones - Winner
Downton Abbey
Homeland
House of Cards
Mad Men
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