Overview
- Obama earned Outstanding Narrator at the 76th Creative Arts Emmys for his work on the Netflix natural history series Our Oceans.
- He prevailed over nominees David Attenborough, Idris Elba, Tom Hanks and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
- The win follows his Emmys for Working: What We Do All Day in 2023 and Our Great National Parks in 2022.
- Our Oceans is a five-part series that premiered in November 2024, produced by Freeborne Media and Wild Space Productions with James Honeyborne as an executive producer.
- He is the first U.S. president to win a competitive Emmy for a specific television project, whereas Dwight Eisenhower received a non-competitive Governors Award in 1956.