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Sheryl Lee Ralph went viral when she sang a part of her acceptance speech upon profitable the Emmy for greatest supporting actress in a comedy sequence final yr. Now, with the 2023 Emmy telecast delayed till the brand new yr due to Hollywood’s twin strikes, the Abbott Elementary star is relishing the chance to bask within the Emmy glory some time longer.
She tells THR that she just lately took the trophy out of her bed room for the primary time in a yr to toast her “Emmyversary” when her son identified a optimistic spin on the awards present’s delay from its preliminary September date to Jan. 15, 2024.
“He mentioned, ‘God has determined that you simply’re so good at this Emmy factor that you will get an additional 5 months on it, and so they’re not going to have the ceremony till January,'” Ralph — who’s nominated within the class as soon as once more this yr — recalled, joking, “I’m the longest particular person to carry an Emmy, how about that? My reign has been supreme!”
She additionally instructed THR that amid the work stoppage, she realized “that once I’m in entrance of the digicam, I’ve an ideal life; once I’m not in entrance of the digicam, I’ve an ideal life. And it has been great. I’ve met folks, talked with folks — being on the (SAG-AFTRA) negotiating committee — and actually, actually seeing what goes on inside, I’ve realized folks, are folks, are folks.”
A model of this story first appeared within the Oct. 11 challenge of The Hollywood Reporter journal. Click on right here to subscribe.
Sheryl Lee Ralph Jokes She’s “the Longest Particular person to Maintain an Emmy” – The Hollywood Reporter
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