Overview

• At the Sky Arts Awards in London, Adolescence won the television category and Owen Cooper received The Times breakthrough award.
• The Netflix limited series had just won eight Emmys, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series, with additional wins for directing and writing.
• Cooper became the youngest male acting winner in Emmy history at 15 for supporting actor, surpassing Scott Jacoby’s age‑16 record, while Roxana Zal remains the youngest overall at 14.
• Stephen Graham won lead actor and Erin Doherty won supporting actress at the Emmys, expanding the show’s haul beyond Cooper’s milestone win.
• Reports following the Emmys note surging demand for Cooper, including roles lined up in Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights and the BBC comedy Film Club.