Lamorne Morris, Won the Emmy Award for Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie on Sunday. Morris starting with thanks to God, Morris added his thanks to God “for my beautiful mother, who raised me.”
Morris also didn’t hesitate to gush about his fellow nominees during his hyper-adrenalized acceptance speech. One of then got a shoutout by name. “Robert Downey Jr., I’ve got a poster of you in my house!” the Fargo actor raved after winning for Supporting Actor in a “Please sign it, seriously.” As he spoke, the camera caught Downey in the audience pumping his fist and smiling. Morris, who was honored for playing North Dakota Deputy Witt Farr, outdid the category’s two favorites, according to prognosticators: Downey (The Sympathizer) and Jonathan Bailey (Fellow Travelers).