British actor Owen Cooper had already made history as the youngest person ever nominated for supporting actor in a limited series, and was overcome when he took the gong for lead actor in a drama series for Adolescence at the 77th Emmy Awards . In a heartfelt speech, the 15-year-old said modestly that he was "nothing about three years ago". "Honestly, when I started these drama classes a couple years back, I didn’t expect to be even in the United States, never mind here," Owen said. "But I think tonight proves that if you listen and you focus and you step out of your comfort zone, you can achieve anything in life. Who cares if you get embarrassed a little bit?" Adolescence is his first professional acting role.

"It says my name on the statue, but it really belongs to all of the

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