Jodie Foster receives her first-ever Emmy for her performance in True Detective
At the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, Jodie Foster grinned while escorted by her stunning wife Alexandra Hedison.
The 61-year-old Oscar-winning actress looked stunning on the Peacock Theater red carpet in a simple, sleeveless dark blue dress.
When Jodie arrived at the star-studded awards ceremony, she gave Alexandra, 55, a warm embrace while flashing her adorable smile.
Alexandra looked stunning in a long, one-shoulder dress with vertical stripes that were slanted in black and brown.They also applied minimal makeup to enhance their inherent attractiveness.
Since she starred in True Detective: Night Country, Jodie has been nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series.
Both Jodie and Alexandra wore rings, bracelets, and earrings as accessories.Her prior nominations for producing the 1998 Showtime drama film The Baby Dance about adoption and directing the 2013 Orange Is The New Black episode «Lesbian Request Denied» were followed by this, her first Emmy nomination in an acting category.
In a highly competitive field that includes Brie Larson from Lessons in Chemistry, Juno Temple from Fargo, Sofia Vergara from Griselda and Naomi Watts from Feud: Capote vs. the Swans, and others, she took home the Emmy.Jodie referred to Alexandra as the ‘love of my life’ in her acceptance speech.
Following a year of dating, Jodie and Alexandra tied the knot in April 2014.In April, the actress honored Alexandra with a heartfelt homage at her hand-and-foot ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
Jodie brought up the fact that, according to NBC LA footage, the ceremony was taking place on the tenth anniversary of her and Alexandra’s marriage throughout her address.
«My wife Alex is the one I really have to thank the most for being so generous to give up our 10-year anniversary day to come and do this with me,» Jodie joked. «Like, what are you thinking?» Why did we not refuse?
‘I love you so much and I’m so glad for the life we have together,’ Jodie said, her tone more serious as Alexandra brushed a tear from her eyes.
ABC televised the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, which celebrated the finest in television at the Peacock Theater.
Eugene and Dan Levy, the first father-son team to emcee a program, made history by hosting the ceremony. The performers won their own Emmy Awards in 2020 for their work on the popular television show Schitt’s Creek, which they co-created and starred in for six seasons.
«The idea of being asked to host this year in an actual theater was incentive enough for two Canadians who won our Emmys in a literal quarantine tent,» they wrote in a statement to Vanity Fair last month, confirming their hosting role.
«We’re thrilled to be able to raise a glass to this extraordinary season of television,» the couple said, adding that they were looking forward to spending the evening with everyone.
With 23 nominations, The Bear broke the previous record of 22 nominations in the Comedy category set by 30 Rock in 2009, and Shōgun led the Drama category this year with 25 nominations.
