Overview

• Cooper won Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, becoming the youngest male acting winner in Emmy history at 15.
• Adolescence also claimed Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series along with wins for writing, directing, lead actor Stephen Graham and supporting actress Erin Doherty.
• The first-time nominee topped a field that included Javier Bardem, Bill Camp, Peter Sarsgaard, Rob Delaney and co-star Ashley Walters.
• The Netflix limited series debuted in March 2025, features single-take episodes and drew major global viewership while fueling discussion of youth, online influence and misogyny.
• At Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater, Cooper thanked family and collaborators in an emotional speech as host Nate Bargatze let him run past the stated time limit.