Did Jean Smart Secure Her 7th Emmy at the 77th Primetime Emmys?

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- Jean Smart has won her 7th Emmy Award.
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series was awarded for her role in ‘Hacks’.
- The ceremony recognized both emerging and established talents.
- ‘Hacks’ received a total of 14 nominations this year.
- The event took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, Sep 15 (NationPress) Acclaimed actress Jean Smart has added yet another accolade to her impressive collection, now totaling 7 Primetime Emmy Awards, following her victory at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards. She took home the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series due to her remarkable performance in ‘Hacks’.
The award was presented by the talented actress-comedian Jennifer Coolidge. ‘Hacks’ is a captivating dark comedy-drama series that chronicles the life of Deborah Vance, portrayed by Jean Smart, a legendary stand-up comedian. The show also features her young comedy writer Ava Daniels, played by Hannah Einbinder, as they navigate the complexities of their professional relationship and personal lives in today's comedy scene.
This win marks Jean Smart’s 14th Emmy nomination and her fourth win for her role as Deborah Vance in ‘Hacks’, a series that garnered 14 nominations this year.
Throughout her career, Jean Smart has received numerous accolades, including four consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Critics' Choice Awards, two Television Critics Association Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Other cast members recognized with Emmy nominations include Hannah Einbinder (one win), Paul W. Downs (one nomination), and Carl Clemons-Hopkins.
The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony celebrated both creative and technical excellence across various genres, from comedy and drama to reality and limited series. It honored both emerging talents and established icons, showcasing the evolving landscape of television.
The event also featured special tributes, including a performance by Reba McEntire to commemorate the 40th anniversary of ‘The Golden Girls’.
The ceremony took place at the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California, hosted by Nate Bargatze. It was available for viewing on CBS and Paramount+, with audiences in India able to watch via JioHotstar.