70th Emmy Awards: Claire Foy Wins For Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

[Music] now here are the nominees for lead actress in a Drama Series that's the thing about unhappiness what it takes is for something else to come along do you realize it was actually happiness after all I know something happened to you with us I know you're a psychopath she is my daughter I want to see my daughter you love to talk if you really wanted to tell me you would have done it I survived you we survived you this is the evolution I don't want to play cowboys and Indians anymore Bernard I want their world the world they've denied us to present lead actress in a Drama Series please welcome Sarah Paulson simply put six extraordinary artists six diverse characters six opportunities for women to make both a statement and a difference all are deserving of this incredible honor the Emmy for Lead Actress in a Drama Series goes to Claire Foy the cry [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] this wasn't supposed to happen all I just felt so proud then of being in the company of such extraordinary performances I know everyone's talking at the moment about women in the industry but if that's anything to go by bloody hell and that's technically not swearing but Sandra oh I just love you listen thank you Emmys I had the most extraordinary two-and-a-half years of my life I'm not going to cry on this program I was given a role that I never thought I would ever get a chance to play and I met people who I will love forever and ever and ever and the show goes on which makes me so so proud so I dedicate this to the next cast the next generation and I also dedicate this to Matt Smith thank you so much means so much

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Length: 2min 43sec (163 seconds)

Published: Mon Sep 17 2018