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Adolescence Stars Need New Suitcase for Emmy Haul
15 Dec
Summary
- Walters and Graham purchased a new suitcase to carry their eight Emmy Awards.
- Sixteen-year-old Owen Cooper became the youngest male Emmy winner.
- The drama 'Adolescence' explores online incel culture and bullying.
The success of the Netflix drama 'Adolescence' has led to an overwhelming number of accolades, with producers Hannah Walters and Stephen Graham requiring an additional suitcase to carry their haul of eight Emmy Awards. Walters shared that their recent trip to Los Angeles was particularly memorable, as they juggled multiple trophies.
Among the notable achievements, 16-year-old actor Owen Cooper secured an Emmy for outstanding supporting actor, making him the youngest male recipient in history at just 15 years old when he received the award. His performance, alongside co-star Erin Doherty, has drawn significant praise, with Daniel Day-Lewis calling Cooper "extraordinary."
The four-part series, co-written by Graham and Jack Thorne, tackles sensitive subjects such as "involuntary celibate" (incel) culture, online misogyny, and social media bullying. Its impactful storytelling has prompted a national dialogue on online safety, leading to parliamentary discussions and endorsements from prominent political figures.
