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Lisa Kudrow's Emmys Comeback With Son
15 Sep
Summary
- Lisa Kudrow returned to the Emmys after seven years.
- She attended with her son, Julian Stern, aged 28.
- She is nominated for her role in 'The Comeback'.
Lisa Kudrow graced the Emmy Awards red carpet on September 14, 2026, marking her first appearance at the ceremony in seven years. The 'Friends' alum arrived at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles with her son, Julian Stern, who is 28 years old. Kudrow, 63, is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her acclaimed role as Valerie Cherish in the third season of HBO's 'The Comeback'.
Her nomination also acknowledges her contributions as a writer for the series. Kudrow is competing against notable actresses including Quinta Brunson and Ayo Edebiri. The 2026 Emmy Awards are hosted by Mariska Hargitay. This marks Kudrow's return to the prestigious event since 2019, having received prior recognition from the Television Academy for her work, including 'The Comeback'.