Eight is enough — of a wait for back-to-back wins in Best Drama Actor. After becoming the Emmys’ first black winner of the category in 19 years, Sterling K. Brown (‘This Is Us’) is now our early odds-on favorite to be the first recipient to defend his crown in eight years.
The last person to go back-to-back was Bryan Cranston, who won his third straight Emmy for “Breaking Bad” in 2010. Since then, it’s been one-offs, including a fourth win for Cranston in 2014.
See Readers demand Emmy justice for Mandy Moore (‘This Is Us’) after Super Bowl episode: ‘She is simply stunning’
There is no reason to think Brown can’t score a second straight drama actor statuette. He’s been on a roll since his Emmy triumph, picking up Golden Globe, Critics’ Choice and SAG Awards. The “This Is Us” cast also took the ensemble prize at SAG. And don’t...
The last person to go back-to-back was Bryan Cranston, who won his third straight Emmy for “Breaking Bad” in 2010. Since then, it’s been one-offs, including a fourth win for Cranston in 2014.
See Readers demand Emmy justice for Mandy Moore (‘This Is Us’) after Super Bowl episode: ‘She is simply stunning’
There is no reason to think Brown can’t score a second straight drama actor statuette. He’s been on a roll since his Emmy triumph, picking up Golden Globe, Critics’ Choice and SAG Awards. The “This Is Us” cast also took the ensemble prize at SAG. And don’t...
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