Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' Sweeps Awards Season with Emotional Performances

Jessica Gunning and Richard Gadd reflect on the challenges and triumphs of their award-winning miniseries tackling intense personal themes.

Richard Gadd's 'Baby Reindeer,' based on his personal experiences, has won numerous accolades, including six Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Jessica Gunning.
Jessica Gunning, who won the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, emphasizes the importance of mental health while working on emotionally demanding projects.
Gadd, who also stars in the series, has been praised for his performance and has received multiple awards, including an Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead in a New Scripted Series.
The series explores heavy themes such as stalking, sexual assault, and addiction, with Gadd drawing from his autobiographical one-man show to adapt the story for Netflix.
Gadd has shared that he gifts many of his awards to those who supported him through difficult times, expressing gratitude for their impact on his life and career.