Laverne Cox gets emotional after Baby Rena’s Nava Mau Emmy nomination

Laverne Cox gets emotional after Baby Rena’s Nava Mau Emmy nomination

Actress, who was the first trans woman to be nominated for the award, could not hold back her tears when she met her colleague, who is also trans

The actress Laverne Coxwho worked as a special reporter for the AND! on the red carpet of Emmy Awards 2024last Sunday (15), could not hold back the tears when he found Bad Shipof Baby Reindeer (2024).

First transgender person to be nominated for TV’s biggest award, Cox celebrated the achievement of her colleague, who became the first trans woman nominated in the category of Best Actress in a Miniseries, Anthology or TV Movie.

“I should control myself, I’m the presenter”stated Cox when finding Badwith tears in her eyes and visibly emotional. “I’m so proud, I’m so proud. The series [BebĂȘ Rena] It’s so amazing, and the work you did is so amazing”continued the actress.

“Ten years ago, I became the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an acting Emmy, and ten years later, I’m not the last.”Cox added.

“We have been fighting in the community [LGBTQIAPN+] to be able to tell stories that come from the heart and are based on our humanity, because that’s who we are as trans people: we are human first and foremost”he responded Bad.

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What is the story of Baby Reindeer?

In Baby Reindeer, Gadd plays the comedian Donny Dunn – a version of himself – who is desperate to fulfill his dream of making a living from his art. However, in the meantime, he works as a waiter in a London bar.

On what seemed like just another ordinary day, Martha (Jessica Gunning) enters the establishment. Dunn asks her what she would like to drink, but the woman, who introduces herself as a lawyer for great personalities, says she has no money. Feeling compassionate, bartender offers a complimentary cup of tea, unaware that he was beginning a disturbing relationship with the woman. Watch the trailer:

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Source: Rollingstone

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