Summary
Stephen Graham, an actor from Kirkby, won an Emmy award for his role in the Netflix series "Adolescence." He described himself as a "mixed-race kid from Kirkby" during his acceptance speech. The series won six awards in total, including one for a 15-year-old actor, Owen Cooper.
Key Facts
- Stephen Graham won an Emmy for outstanding lead actor.
- He starred in the Netflix series "Adolescence."
- Graham grew up in Kirkby, a town on Merseyside, UK.
- The series "Adolescence" won six awards at the Emmys.
- Owen Cooper, a 15-year-old, became the youngest male Emmy winner.
- Graham thanked his family and described his wife as his "rock" and "soulmate."
- He reminisced about his father taking him to a video shop, which sparked his interest in film.
