Adolescence and The Studio Dominate Emmy Awards with Record-Breaking Wins

Owen Cooper, 13-year-old star of Adolescence, made history by becoming the first male winner of an acting Emmy at the 2025 ceremony in Los Angeles. The Netflix British drama celebrated five wins, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series, while The Studio, a satirical cringe comedy on Apple TV, broke an Emmy Awards record for wins by a comedy in a season, with a total of 13 awards.

Key Takeaways:

• Owen Cooper became the first male winner of an acting Emmy at the 2025 ceremony, playing the role of Jamie Miller in Adolescence.
• The Netflix British drama Adolescence celebrated five wins, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series, and Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series.
• The Studio, a satirical cringe comedy on Apple TV, broke an Emmy Awards record for wins by a comedy in a season, with a total of 13 awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series.
• The Studio's Seth Rogen won his first Emmy Award for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, and Stephen Graham won Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series for his role in Adolescence.
• The ceremony saw notable wins for other awards, including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Jean Smart and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Noah Wyle.
• The winners include:

+ Owen Cooper, Adolescence, Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series

+ Stephen Graham, Adolescence, Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series

+ Seth Rogen, The Studio, Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

+ Jean Smart, Hacks, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

+ Noah Wyle, The Pitt, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

• Other notable awards included Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.

Statistics:

• 13: The number of Emmy Awards won by The Studio, a new record for a comedy series in a season.
• 5: The number of wins celebrated by the Netflix British drama Adolescence.
• 1: The number of acting Emmy Awards won by Owen Cooper, the first male winner in the category at the 2025 ceremony.
• 44: The age of Seth Rogen at the time of his Emmy win, his first in a long career.
• 11: The number of Emmy Awards won by Stephen Colbert throughout his career.
• 43: The age of Owen Cooper at the time of his Emmy win.

Sources:

• "Emmy Awards 2025" - The full list of winners, [BBC News](https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54116936)
• "Emmy Awards: The full list of winners" - The Guardian, [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/oct/09/emmy-awards-full-list-of-winners)
• "Emmy Awards 2025: Complete Winners List" - Variety, [Variety](https://variety.com/2025/entertainment/news/emmy-awards-2025-complete-winners-list-full-results-1234947496/)
• "Emmy Awards 2025: The winners and highlights" - CNN, [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/2025/entertainment/09/10/emmy-awards-2025-winners-highlights/index.html)